Experts push to restore Syria’s war-torn heritage sites, including renowned Roman ruins at Palmyra
Landmarks including the ancient city of Palmyra and the medieval Crusader castle of Crac des Chevaliers remain scarred by ...
Experts push to restore Syria’s war-torn heritage sites, including Roman ruins
Experts are returning to Syria’s war-ravaged heritage sites, hoping to lay the groundwork for restoring them and reviving ...
The Phantom Terrorists: Searching for Islamic State in Syria
For many years, the Syrian desert was an incredibly dangerous place. Experts believe the last remnants of Islamic State are still there. But are they really?
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Discovery of an Ancient Caravan Burial Site in the Negev Desert
Archaeologists from the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) have uncovered ancient tombs near Tlalim Junction in the Negev ...
Syria hopes it’s war-torn heritage sites could help bring back tourists
Syria hopes it’s war-torn heritage sites could help bring back tourists - Landmarks like the ancient city of Palmyra and the ...
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Why there’s a huge collection of vintage cars stored in the middle of the desert
You had to make an appointment, and drive out into the desert, getting lost a few times ... an entire house that once stood ...
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Discovery of 2,500-year-old Negev Burial site sheds light on ancient trade routes
Tel Aviv [Israel], February 5 (ANI/TPS): Archaeologists uncovered a 2,500-year-old burial site in the Negev Highlands, shedding light on ancient trade routes ... the desert through this place ...
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Experts Push to Restore Syria’s War-torn Heritage Sites
Experts are returning to Syria’s war-ravaged heritage sites, hoping to lay the groundwork for restoring them and reviving ...
Beyond souks and desert safaris: How to do the Arabian Gulf differently
From dolphin spotting in Oman to pearl hunting in Ras Al Khaimah, this region holds more adventures – and surprises – than ...
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A Witness in Assad’s Dungeons
A few days after the Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad fled into exile, in December, an elderly woman sat on the sidewalk ...
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Petra lost and found
In the early 1800s, a Swiss explorer tricked his way into Petra, the ancient ... direct route to Egypt lay along the coast, but Burckhardt chose a more difficult way, through the desert routes ...