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history and the rise in the studies of archaeology were the motives for photographing the Pyramids. However, the British photographers primarily in connection with the empire’s colonial interests in that region heavily photographed India. The Arabian Peninsula, at the time, held little interest in the wider imagination of the Europeans, a fact that resulted in a delay in its visual representation. Still, the rising interest in the Islamic culture and the lifestyle of the Bedouins would eventually lead

In the Middle Eastern country of Yemen, a battle is being fought leaving much destruction to infrastructure and hundreds of lives lost. Actually it is not so much of a battle as it is a total, one-sided bombardment of this country. This is an attempt from a U.N. sponsored, Saudi led coalition that is trying to persuade Houthi rebels into thinking reasonably and diplomatically by bombing them back into the Stone Age. In order to fully understand what brought the U.N. to a point of agreement on engagement

respiratory distress syndrome and pneumonia associated with acute renal failure1. The origin of the pathogen is in the Middle East including the following countries: Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. Beyond the Arabian Peninsula the following countries have also been affected: France, Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom2. If the number of cases, mortality, disease state and distribution of the infection are considered then it is justifiable to say that MERS-CoV is

to the strength of the Middle East. Oman is a major piece to the peace in the Middle East. Oman lies in the southeast corner of the Arabian Peninsula right on the Tropic of Cancer latitude line (International 1). Yemen, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates border Oman from the southeast, west, and the north. Oman also claims many islands in the Arabian Sea and in the Strait of Hormuz off Oman’s northern tip. Similar to its surrounding nations, Oman has a mountain range that spans the country

greatly by country. The more restrictive environments exist on the Arabian Peninsula, and more liberal communities exist in the urban areas of Syria and Lebanon. The Arabian management style is also very hierarchical, opposite of the largely egalitarian style of the western world. Adaptive local content—in the UAE, approximately 65% of citizens are also under the age of 25 according to Debapratim Purkayastha in MTV Networks: The Arabian Challenge (2008, p. 6). Considering that MTVN’s target audience

Islam is a very interesting religion founded in the Middle East during the 6th century C.E. and is still thriving as a religion today with over 1.6 billion adherents. The term Islam actually represents what the people of Islam wish for their religion to represent. The word “Islam” in Arabic means “acceptance” or “commitment” which may differ from many peoples stereotypical depictions of the Islamic people as harsh and evil. These people who follow the religion of Islam are called Muslims, so Muslim

Yemen is located in the Middle East situated towards the southern end of the Arabian Peninsula. Yemen shares its borders with Saudi Arabia, The Red Sea, Arabian Sea, Gulf of Aden and Oman. Yemen is a developing country currently succumbing to civil unrest as well as suffering from severe economic stagnation. Yemen has been in serious conflict since 2015. Armed militia and a Saudi led government offensive have been warring throughout the country causing tremendous humanitarian need. Current Events

it is located in the centre of the Arabian peninsula (Figure 1). The modern history of Saudi Arabia began in 1939 when King Abdul-Aziz Al Saud united the parties of the peninsula under a single authority and then declared the emergence of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Before 1939, Riyadh lived a state of poverty, starvation, lack of resources and the most important

the strength of the Middle East. Oman is a major piece to the peace in the Middle East. Oman lies in the southeast corner of the Arabian Peninsula right on the Tropic of Cancer latitude line (International, 2011). Yemen, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates border Oman from the southeast, west, and the north. Oman also claims many islands in the Arabian Sea and in the Strait of Hormuz off Oman’s northern tip. Similar to its surrounding nations, Oman has a mountain range that spans the

Yemen, a newly formed country in western Asia, located at the southern end of the Arabian Peninsula, is among one of the most incredibly fragile and sensitive states in the Middle East. In addition to being the second largest country in the peninsula, Yemen is one of the poorest Arab countries, with a GDP of 27.32 billion. For comparison, Saudi Arabia Yemen’s northern neighbor has a GDP of 646.4 billion. Within Yemen, it has become apparent that the country has little to no oil and natural resources