Andrea Doria held sway over the Mediterranean—until he met a wily seafarer from the Middle East.

Even stay-at-homes can capture the flavor of the Middle East with a kitchen tour.

Sometimes it takes an overview to emphasize the orderly complexity of Aramco's oil installations in Saudi Arabia.

The day is gone when the people of the Qatar peninsula worked only at fishing and pearling.

They were honored above all other verses that told of life on the desert.

The sport that has traveled around the world has captured the hearts of thousands of young Saudi Arabs.