In Arabic, this building is known as Al Khazneh ... along the main road into the ancient city of Petra. Photograph by Annie Griffiths Whatever the origin of this most precious of resources ...

For many tourists, the visit to the ancient city in southwest Jordan ends here ... Zayed University for Humanities in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. From atop Umm al-Biyara, a site on Petra ...

The scene of a great Arab victory in July 1916 when this ... three hours south of Amman Karak The ancient Crusader city of Karak, dominated by the castle built by Baldwin I of Jerusalem in 1142 ...

Archaeologists have discovered the economic section of a city residence in the ancient city of Ptolemais ... role from the 4th century BC until the Arab conquest in the 7th century AD.

The ancient oasis city of AlUla in north-western Saudi Arabia is one of the country’s most fascinating destinations – and winter is the perfect time to explore its many wonders. The National has ...