In the process, the Gulf kingdom also became the first country to do so.
When GPS finally came of age, this technology was initially used to guide bombs, most notably in the first Gulf war.
Where the Gulf Stream keeps the climate pleasant, whisky is sipped, and salmon is nibbled?
These were the North Adriatic, the Gulf of Taranto, the Gulf of Oristano and the Gulf of Cagliari.
For some in the oil-rich Gulf State, owning the likes of a cheetah is a status symbol, but they now risk jail or a fine.
One SpaceX exec, who previously worked for Zuckerberg, went so far as to quit his job to travel the country and bridge the "Growing gulf.
The Gulf city-state's recent travails would have most high-end estate agents crying into their champagne cocktails.
The gulf between the emissions generated by different cities is, in significant part, a reflection of differing levels of urban density.
Apart from citizens of its five Gulf neighbors, nationals of 47 countries - most of them Westerners - can obtain a visa on arrival in the UAE.
In the United States, Key West, Florida, an island in the Gulf of Mexico, is at the highest risk.
He fought a war in the Gulf that did not become a protracted vision of hell.
Overnight stays fell about 10% on average this year through July, with high-spending travelers from the US, Asia and the Gulf states reacting strongly to the attacks, according to French Secretary of State for Tourism Matthias Fekl.
Dozens of departures were cancelled and incoming flights were diverted to other airports in the Gulf.
The Gulf nation then recalled its Stockholm ambassador after Ms Wallstrom criticised the kingdom's human rights record.
In 2015, up to 197 begging-related arrests were made during an anti-begging campaign around Ramadan, according to a previous report of Gulf News.
Following the World Drone Prix in Dubai this weekend, which saw a 15-year-old British kid take home the top $250,000 prize, the gulf state has unveiled plans to hold a futuristic Olympics every two years starting in 2017.
" One of the few lots to sell significantly above its estimate, at Sotheby's, was a 1780 landscape by Joseph Wright of Derby showing a cavern in the Gulf of Salerno with the figure of Julia, the banished daughter of Emperor Augustus.
Then there is the Gulf Stream, which makes the British climate milder than it should be, given its northern latitude, and the fact that the UK is made up of islands, meaning there is a lot of moisture in the air.
As I squinted in the direction of the sounds, the rounded gray back of a sea creature rose amid a red froth, rolled turbulently at the surface, then sank back into the Gulf.
Visit Britain said statistics from ONS, the Office for National Statistics, show the number of tourists from Middle East Gulf states also set a new record.
