It was supposed to transform China into a world power. Instead, it became one of history’s deadliest man-made disasters. This is the story of the Great Leap Forward.

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Will a peaceful and sustainable multipolar world be born when the rising economic weight of emerging economies is matched ...

In the next 25 years, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration projects sea levels will rise up to eight inches along the west coast and up to a foot and a half along the Gulf.

A STUDY of recent carbonates in the Qatar area, Persian Gulf, is at present being made by the Koninklijke/Shell Exploratie en Produktie Laboratorium in the Netherlands, in association with V.

The Saturday report by Fars news agency said Iran has been investing heavily in the Salakh port of Qeshm, which is only 5 miles (8 kilometers) from major shipping routes in the Persian Gulf, to ...

Here's how to plan a visit. This resort sits on the pristine beaches of Saadiyat Island, just 10 minutes from the center of the emirate, with views of the Persian Gulf. St. Regis hotels are famous ...

The UAE’s state-owned drilling company, Adnoc Drilling, has been awarded a $1,63 billion, five-year contract by Adnoc Offshore (which operates offshore) to provide Integrated Drilling Services in the ...

Though mildly venomous, the Paradise Tree Snake poses little threat to humans and primarily preys on lizards, frogs, and small birds that it hunts in the forest canopy. 11. Yellow-Bellied Sea Snake ...

A large sea snake, image by Claire Goiran, CC BY 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0, via Wikimedia Commons Ancient reptiles are full of fascinating ...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - The 200-pound adult, male, loggerhead sea turtle, Damon, got to swim into the Gulf again after being in rehab at Gulf World Marine Institute for almost a year.