History is full of incredible cities that thrived in their prime before being abandoned due to war, natural disasters, or ...

Vast caravans poured through Petra on their way to the lucrative ... In Arabic, this building is known as Al Khazneh, the Treasury, because of the stories told by local tribes about a cache ...

Certainly, Petra’s status as a global icon was boosted ... in the 19th century that its rock-cut “Treasury” (Al-Khazneh) is wholly recognisable in the 21st. So completely does this jungle ...

Al Khazneh or the Treasury in the ancient city of Petra is the most famous landmark in Jordan of all. It featured in Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom. Petra, or the ‘Red Rose City’, is one of the ...

Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova has announced she will return to the sport following the birth of her son. Former world number two Kvitova has been away from tennis for 15 months ...

As visitors enter Petra from the winding gorge known as the Siq, they first behold the towering edifice of Al Khazna, or the Treasury, carved from rosy-hued sandstone. For many tourists ...

Williamson diamond mine. JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – An agreement has been entered into for the outright sale of Williamson Diamonds Limited, Petra Diamonds announced on Wednesday.

PETRA Diamonds said on Wednesday it was to sell its remaining shares in Williamson mine in Tanzania for $16m although the deal comes with risk. Announcing the proposed transaction, the diamond miner ...

The documentary's narrator notes that "Petra thrived thanks to the Nabataean skill in managing the scarce resource of water." The city's location in a narrow canyon, known as Al Siq, added to the ...

Ohio State used that money to buy the best receivers in college football and the two best players in the SEC, running back Quinshon Judkins of Ole Miss and safety Caleb Downs of Alabama.

After operating in a deficit of about $12.1 million during the 2023 fiscal year, that number grew for the University of Alabama athletic department in 2024. According to Alabama's NCAA financial ...