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Arab Petroleum Pipelines
The Arab Petroleum Pipelines Company, known as SUMED, is an Egyptian company whose 320-kilometer pipeline carries Gulf crude from Ain Sukhna on the Red Sea to Sidi Kerir near Alexandria.
Arab province of Sind
The Arab province of Sind (सिंध) was created after Muhammad ibn Qasim's conquest of 712, ruled by governors and then amirs until Mahmud of Ghazni's 1010 invasion.
Arab Revolt (الثورة العربية)
The Arab Revolt (الثورة العربية), 1916-1918, was Sharif Hussein of Mecca's British-backed uprising against Ottoman rule, centered on the Hejaz railway and the capture of Aqaba and Damascus.
Arab Revolt of 1916
The Arab Revolt of 1916 (الثورة العربية الكبرى) was an uprising against Ottoman rule launched in the Hejaz by Sharif Husayn of Mecca in alliance with Britain.
Arab sieges of Constantinople
The Arab sieges of Constantinople (Πολιορκίες της Κωνσταντινουπόλεως από τους Άραβες) were two failed Umayyad attacks on the Byzantine capital, in 674–678 and 717–718, halted by Greek fire.
Arab slave trade in Maniema
The Arab slave trade in Maniema was the trade in enslaved people and ivory run by Swahili-Arab merchants in the eastern Congo from the mid-1800s.
Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region (حزب البعث العربي الاشتراكي في العراق)
Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region (حزب البعث العربي الاشتراكي في العراق): Iraqi branch of the pan-Arab Ba'ath movement, founded 1952, ruling Iraq 1968–2003 under al-Bakr and Saddam Hussein, abolished by CPA Order 1 in 2003.
Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Syria Region (حزب البعث العربي الاشتراكي – قطر سوريا)
Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Syria Region (حزب البعث العربي الاشتراكي – قطر سوريا): Syrian branch of the pan-Arab Ba'ath movement founded by Aflaq and Bitar in 1947, ruling Syria from the 1963 coup until its dissolution in January 2025 after Assad's fall.
Arab Spring (الربيع العربي)
The Arab Spring, also known as the Arab uprisings, was a wave of protests that began in Tunisia in December 2010, toppling rulers in Tunisia, Egypt, and Libya.
Arab States Broadcasting Union (اتحاد إذاعات الدول العربية)
The Arab States Broadcasting Union (ASBU) is a pan-Arab organization, founded in Khartoum in 1969 and headquartered in Tunis, that coordinates Arab radio and television broadcasters.
Arab states of the Persian Gulf
Arab states of the Persian Gulf: Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE; six oil-rich monarchies organized in the Gulf Cooperation Council (founded 1981, Riyadh HQ), facing diversification, water scarcity, and Iran-related security pressures.
Arab States Research and Education Network (ASREN)
The Arab States Research and Education Network (ASREN) is a non-profit association of Arab national research networks, registered in Germany in 2011 and connected to Europe's GÉANT network.
Arab Strap
Arab Strap are a Scottish indie rock duo from Falkirk, formed in 1995 by Aidan Moffat and Malcolm Middleton, named after a sex toy. Split in 2006, reformed 2016; albums include As Days Get Dark and Half-Told Tales.
Arab tribal revolts against the Almohads
The Arab tribal revolts against the Almohads (ثورة العرب ضد الموحدين) were uprisings by Arab tribes of Ifriqiya, allied with the Banu Ghaniya, against Almohad rule from 1184 to the 1230s.
Arab Winter
Arab Winter: term for the authoritarian resurgence, civil wars, and Islamist extremism that followed the 2010-11 Arab Spring uprisings; counterrevolution in Egypt and Bahrain, civil war in Libya, Syria, and Yemen, transition mainly in Tunisia.
Arab world (العالم العربي)
The Arab world (العالم العربي) is the 22-country, 473-million-person region defined by the Arabic language, organized through the Arab League founded in 1945 and spanning the Maghreb, Mashriq, and Gulf.
Arab-Norman Palermo and the Cathedral Churches of Cefalú and Monreale
Arab-Norman Palermo and the Cathedral Churches of Cefalú and Monreale is a UNESCO World Heritage Site of nine Norman-era buildings in Sicily, inscribed in 2015.
Arab-Ottoman Brotherhood Society
The Arab-Ottoman Brotherhood Society (جمعية الإخاء العربي العثماني) was an association of Arab notables and officials in Istanbul, founded in August 1908 after the Young Turk revolution and dissolved in 1909.
Arab-Swahili conquest of Manyema
The Arab-Swahili conquest of Manyema was the nineteenth-century takeover of the Manyema region, now in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, by traders from Zanzibar.
Arab–Byzantine wars
The Arab–Byzantine wars, also known as the Roman–Arab wars, were fought between the Byzantine Empire and Arab caliphates from the 630s to the tenth century.
Arab–Israeli conflict
Arab–Israeli conflict: the dispute between Israel and Arab states, rooted in the Jewish-Arab contest over Palestine, marked by the 1948, 1956, 1967, and 1973 wars, the Egypt and Jordan peace treaties, the Oslo process, and the 2023–2025 Gaza war.
Arabah
The Arabah, also written Arava, is the arid rift valley running 163 km from the Dead Sea to the Gulf of Aqaba, separating Israel from Jordan.
Arabella Churchill (charity founder)
Arabella Spencer Churchill (1949-2007), granddaughter of Sir Winston Churchill, co-founded the Glastonbury Festival and founded the children's charity Children's World in 1981; distinct from the 17th-century Arabella Churchill, mistress of James II.
Arabella Weir
Arabella Weir (born 1957, San Francisco) is a British comedian, actor, and writer known for The Fast Show, Posh Nosh, Beth in Two Doors Down, and the book Does My Bum Look Big In This?.
Arabelle Solutions
Arabelle Solutions is a French company, wholly owned by EDF since 2024, that designs, manufactures, and services the turbines and generators that convert nuclear reactor steam into electricity.
Arabesque
Arabesque: intertwining vegetal scrollwork of Islamic art (Italian arabesco, 'in the Arabic style'), also a ballet position on one leg with the other extended behind, and a short fanciful piano piece.
Arabesque (1966 film)
Arabesque (1966) is a Stanley Donen comic spy thriller from Alex Gordon's novel The Cipher, starring Gregory Peck, Sophia Loren, and Alan Badel in a London-set hieroglyphic-code and assassination plot, noted for its pop-art style, Mancini score, and $5 million rentals.
Arabia Kadali
Arabia Kadali (అరేబియా కడలి, "Arabian Sea") is a 2025 Telugu Prime Video survival drama, eight episodes, created by Krish Jagarlamudi, starring Satyadev and Anandhi, based on the 2018 Srikakulam fishermen detention in Pakistan, distinct from the film Thandel.
Arabia Petraea
Arabia Petraea (Provincia Arabia), a Roman frontier province created by Trajan in 106 CE from the Nabataean kingdom, covering Jordan, the Sinai and northwest Arabia, with capital Bostra, later split into Palaestina Tertia and Arabia.
Arabia Terra
Arabia Terra is a large, heavily eroded upland region in the northern hemisphere of Mars, straddling the boundary between the southern highlands and the northern lowlands.