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Few people likely associate the United Arab Emirates, a federation of seven mostly oil-rich emirates on the Western shores of the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman, with biodiversity conservation. But the next president of one of the world’s most prominent conservation groups, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), could be from […]

The greatness of the Empty Quarter desert and its economic and geographical importance make it imperative for authors to write about it. It is an area that deserves all the attention of those interested and specialists, because of its economic and scientific components, as well as its geographical nature and unique terrain that attracts adventurers,...

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Omans Public Authority for SEZ and Free Zones has announced that a new road project planned in Duqm will be open to bidding only for Saudi-Oman joint venture companies. The 51-km dual carriageway will link Duqm with a oil storage terminal at Ras Markaz.

The Bedouin have a legend about a great river in the southern Arabian desert. Can it be true?

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Muscat: The Public Establishment for Industrial Estates – Madayn has assigned infrastructure works of Ibri Industrial City’s phase one on an area covering 3 million sqm with a total value of approximately RO 9 million and an implementation period of 18 months. Eng. Nasser Al Mabsali, Director General of Ibri Industrial City, stated that Madayn will...

Saudi Arabia is all set to welcome the world to its state-of-the-art pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai when the first World Expo in the Middle East opens its doors on October 1 to run until March 31, 2022.

Long weekend plans: Where to go off-roading in Dubai, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, Ras Al Khaimah

Long weekend plans: Where to go off-roading in Dubai, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, Ras Al Khaimah