This is a spectacular flagship species that once had a wide distribution on the Arabian Peninsula.
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Yemen is, by far, the poorest and most conflict-prone of the countries on the Arabian peninsula.
Yemen has been fighting al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula for years, with mixed results.
He had recently returned from travel to the United Arab Emirates, which is on the Arabian Peninsula.
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And now with the winds of change has blown up now, has come to the Arabian Peninsula.
The Saudi authorities first mentioned Awfi as a member of al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula in December 2003.
He had recently returned from travel to the United Arab Emirates, which is located on the Arabian Peninsula.
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What unfolded in those few days in April gripped the country on the southern tip of the Arabian Peninsula.
The Arabian Peninsula may be known for its arid deserts, but it's also home to a fertile oasis of economic growth.
Although many of the cases have occurred on the Arabian Peninsula, people have died of the infection elsewhere, including in four European countries and Tunisia.
The man contracted the virus while visiting the Arabian Peninsula, said Marisol Touraine, France's minister of social affairs and health, in a statement.
Also composes Nabati poems, a style unique to the Arabian peninsula.
That started changing with enormous geopolitical consequences after easy, high quality oil was found in the Arabian Peninsula and other parts of the Middle East.
Next month, on the other side of the Arabian peninsula, Yemen will be holding its first direct presidential election since its two halves united in 1990.
Saleh, while unpopular with many Yemenis, has been an ally of the United States in the war against terrorists, particularly al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula.
The U.S. military accelerated strikes against Yemen-based Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula following December's failed attempt by the group to blow up a Detroit-bound American airliner.
While the trees historically grew from the southern Arabian peninsula to the Horn of Africa, they are now found mostly in Ethiopia, Eritrea, Somalia, Sudan and India.
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, in Pasadena, California, used short-wavelength microwaves in 1992 to reveal caravan trails leading to the lost city of Ubar in the Arabian peninsula.
He says that the site dates back even further than first thought and can reveal much about the fluctuations between wet and dry periods in the Arabian Peninsula.
Earlier, Prime Minister David Cameron, who chaired the Cobra meeting, told MPs that Britain must take every possible step to "cut out the terrorist cancer" that existed in the Arabian Peninsula.
With the onset of WWI, the French and the British sent armies and agents into the Middle East, to foment revolts in the Arabian Peninsula and to seize Iraq, Syria and Palestine.
The plot was foiled early on because the alleged bomber was a mole for a foreign intelligence service working against al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, according to officials familiar with the case.
The Gulf of Aden, which lies between the Horn of Africa and the Arabian peninsula, is the gateway to the southern Red Sea, which is linked to the Mediterranean Sea by the Suez Canal.
It now turns out that our intelligence community knew of other red flags -- that al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula sought to strike not only American targets in Yemen, but the United States itself.
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The researchers say the toolmakers at Jebel Faya may have reached the Arabian Peninsula at a time when changes in the climate were transforming it from arid desert into a grassland habitat with lakes and rivers.
Revenge killings used to be the norm throughout the Arabian peninsula, but now that petrodollars have brought a more ordered way of life, the custom has largely died out in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf states.
But Prof Watson said people who developed severe respiratory symptoms, such as shortness of breath, within 10 days of returning from the Arabian Peninsula and surrounding regions should seek medical advice and mention the countries they have visited.
The maritime alternative is to sail around the Arabian Peninsula, braving the pirate-infested waters off the coast of Yemen then up through the Suez Canal past the Egyptian hot spot of Sinai where a military operation remains under way.
The ACMD said there was "no evidence" khat, which consists of the leaves and shoots of a shrub cultivated in the Horn of Africa and the Arabian Peninsula and contains the stimulant cathinone, was directly linked with serious or organised crime.
But it suggests he will not plead guilty to aiding enemies of the US (identified by prosecutors as al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula), violating federal espionage and computer laws - charges for which he could face life in prison if found guilty.
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