From space, Mecca appears as a city of light and contrast, with winding roads threading through rugged mountains. The radiant Great Mosque of Mecca and the Kaaba stand at its heart, a spiritual beacon ...

In a map that reveals the global reach of free satellite data, the areas in green (above) are those imaged by the medium to high-resolution Sentinel 2 satellite constellation every five to six days.

One thing they found is that the Ferroscandinavian peninsula's land mass is more dense ... factors in how much gravity changes. The study maps where these two factors have had an effect ...

The anticipated rise in high-end villa rents will be driven by several factors ... Leasing Director at Betterhomes, told Arabian Business. “A significant increase in new property handovers in key ...

Around that time, in 146 B.C., the Roman army conquered the Greek peninsula, transforming the region’s society ... including an analysis of ice cores from Greenland – had detected high levels of lead ...

Washington: Google has said it will restore the name Mount McKinley to North America's highest peak and rename the Gulf of Mexico to the "Gulf of America" on its Maps app, complying with executive ...

In this study, researchers first enriched eNMDARs from brain tissue of adult wild-type rats using a high-affinity antibody ... in the brain at near-atomic resolution. Researchers identified ...

In 2012, Iran threatened to take legal action against Google over its decision to drop the term "Persian Gulf" from its Google Maps and leaving the waterway between Iran and the Arabian peninsula ...

Night - Clear. Winds NNW. The overnight low will be 52 °F (11.1 °C). Sunny with a high of 73 °F (22.8 °C). Winds variable at 2 to 9 mph (3.2 to 14.5 kph). Mostly sunny today with a high of 74 ...

In earlier high-resolution satellite imagery dozens of military vehicles could be seen parked near where the vessels are now docked. Also nearby were cranes which may be used to load equipment.