Deep beneath the Red Sea, the Gulf of Aqaba hides a toxic ‘ocean within an ocean’ where life cannot survive

The surface of the Gulf of Aqaba appears calm for most of the year, with little to suggest what sits far below. Nearly 1,800 ...
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Saudi Arabia will reportedly give a select group of visitors a first glimpse of Neom, showing them Sindalah — a luxury island retreat in the Red Sea

Some guests at Saudi Arabia's annual investment conference will have the chance to visit part of Neom. A group of visitors will be taken to Sindalah, an island retreat in the Red Sea, Bloomberg ...
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Saudi Arabia's megacity of Neom seen in new satellite images - with huge 'line in the sand'

New satellite images reveal a seemingly slow development on Neom, Saudi Arabia's "city of the future." The 110-mile-long city was initially expected to be partially completed by 2030 and fully ...
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Neom: can Saudi Arabia sell its futuristic city to Western visitors?

Saudi Arabia has turned to social media to boost the image of its ambitious desert megacity Neom – but the reception so far suggests the PR blitz is failing to convince. The kingdom's crown prince has ...
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Neom's CEO Is Out In Another Blow For Saudi Arabia's Ambitious Planned City

The world's largest construction project has lost its CEO. Neom, Saudi Arabia's futuristic city development, will instead be overseen by execs from the country's sovereign wealth fund. Nadhmi ...

Neom nightmare: How Mohammed bin Salman’s dream of a ‘city of the future’ became a $500bn disaster

Nearly a decade ago, the Saudi crown prince promised to build a gleaming utopia on the coast of the Red Sea that would ...