Religious history was made this week on the Arabian Peninsula, with Pope Francis becoming the first pontiff to visit the region. He thrilled nearly 200,000 Catholics by celebrating Mass and made ...

A new exhibition featuring the rich, ancient culture of the Arabian Peninsula will open on Sunday ... The extensive and relatively unknown cultural history of the region is told through a display ...

The body of water between Iran and the Arabian peninsula that connects the Gulf ... The UN’s working group found that in a total of 6,000 historical maps dating up to 1890, just a handful ...

The first-ever papal visit to the Arabian Peninsula, the birthplace of Islam ... by taking strides to improve interfaith dialogue, the historic visit was a chance to cement ties with Islamic ...

Long before the advent of Islam, Arabia was a crossroads of trade, culture, and belief. This documentary explores the social and religious landscape of the Arabian Peninsula, from tribal alliances to ...

Pope Francis travels to the United Arab Emirates, where he will be the first pope to visit the Arabian Peninsula, known as the cradle of Islam. The UAE is home to one million Catholics. Pope ...

A collection of this week's Witness History and Sporting Witness episodes focusing on the Arabian Peninsula to mark the start of the football World Cup, presented by Max Pearson. Show more Max ...

A uniquely preserved prehistoric mudhole could hold the oldest-ever human footprints on the Arabian Peninsula, scientists say. The seven footprints, found amidst a clutter of hundreds of ...