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A land bridge through a lost ocean allowed elephants and apes to migrate between Africa and Asia
Afar is a hotspot with hot rock masses rising from deep within the mantle. It created volcanism and lifted the landscape in ...
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A sea of controversy as Trump stirs old tensions over Persian Gulf name
Ahead of a May tour of the Middle East, US President Donald Trump revived a long-running dispute over the name of the body of ...
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Big Cyclone Headed for the Arabian Peninsula
A category 4 storm is headed for the Arabian Peninsula and threatens to bring ... but goes under this different name in the Arabian Sea, Indian Ocean and the Bay of Bengal, according to USA ...
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U.S. building secret drone bases in Africa, Arabian Peninsula, officials say
The Obama administration is assembling a constellation of secret drone bases for counterterrorism operations in the Horn of Africa and the Arabian Peninsula ... in the Indian Ocean, where a ...
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Middle East travel guide to the Arabian Peninsula: Why Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Qatar and other destinations are worth more than a stopover
In the decade and a half since my explorations of this part of the world began, I can emphatically state that change is afoot on the Arabian Peninsula ... in the Indian Ocean, while a desert ...