Now, researchers have taken a closer look at these desert oases, hoping to learn how they were connected. Archaeologists began working at the Khaybar Oasis, in western Saudi Arabia, in 2020 after ...

Photograph by Matthieu Paley AlUla’s oasis was formed by a wadi, a desert ravine that brings ... the national dish of Saudi Arabia. Also among these are the wispy-branched Moringa peregrina ...

The desert is pressing in from every direction ... Two seasonal workers harvest dates in Saudi Arabia’s Al Ula Oasis. Date palms resist drought and heat, but cultivating them is labor­-intensive.

Archaeologists have unearthed a forgotten city hidden in Saudi Arabia's desert oasis that was constructed by an advanced society 4,000 years ago. The fortified city, called al-Natah, was home to ...

The discovery of a 4,000-year-old fortified town hidden in an oasis in modern-day Saudi Arabia reveals ... speck surrounded by desert in the northwest of the Arabian Peninsula.

Archaeologists discovered a walled city in the northern Saudi Arabian desert that was likely home to 500 people as far back as 2,400 B.C. The experts believe the city’s roughly 1,000 years of ...

Arabia's lush past revealed through mineral deposits, speleothems, and archaeological sites, challenging theories of human ...

Saudi Arabia was once a verdant oasis teeming with rivers ... that no longer exist in the current dry context of the desert. The study indicated that intermittent wet conditions facilitated ...

and the Middle East is about to get in on the action with Dream of the Desert, a new 14-carriage luxury train coming in 2026. Unveiled by Saudi Arabia Railways (SAR) and Arsenale (the Italian ...