Welcome to Al-Monitor Riyadh. This week we preview an upcoming exhibition in London showcasing the work of the Saudi artist ...

This year, the alert system for defending the planet against incoming space rocks was activated for the first time. It won’t be the last ...

Scientists estimate it will take at least 5 to 10 million years for the Afar region to be fully submerged. When that happens, ...

Sheikh Salem bin Khalid Al Qasimi, Minister of Culture and Chairman of the UAE National Commission for Education, Culture, ...

Discover the magic of Dubai at night. Explore the iconic skyscrapers, pristine beaches, and world-class shopping in this ...

Abu Dhabi is going through a transformation like no other, adding even more attractions to its already impressive arsenal.

A National Geographic Explorer eats through the culinary past, present, and future of Abu Dhabi. " A nation without a past is ...

From frozen scoundrels to deadly sharks and cinnamon-bun royalty—10 iconic movie scenes that rewired my brain and ruined me ...

Set in southern Europe in Spain's Almería province is one of the weirdest anomalies in nature—a desert! Known as the Tabernas ...

The Arabian Oryx Sanctuary is an area within the Central Desert and Coastal Hills biogeographical regions of Oman. Seasonal fogs and dews support a unique desert ecosystem whose diverse flora includes ...

Sand and dust storms are exacting an increasing toll on  our health and economies, according to a new report from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), which underlines the need for continued ...