Ukrainian tourist Ruslana Novak and her friend had Jordan's ancient city of Petra almost entirely to themselves as they ...

The archaeological site experienced heavy rains due to the arrival of a storm that affected the southern regions of Jordan, causing sudden floods in some valleys. One of the great wonders of the ...

Jordan’s ancient city of Petra has seen an almost complete halt in foreign tourism since the Middle East war began in late February, with visitor numbers dropping by up to 90%. The decline has ...

AMMAN — Flash floods killed 11 people in Jordan and forced nearly 4,000 tourists to flee the famed ancient desert city of Petra, emergency services said on Saturday. Search teams were scouring valleys ...

Archaeologists have much more to learn about a city that once thrummed with life. Many of the buildings that housed people ...

For over two millennia the ancient city of Petra has towered majestically over the Jordanian desert. Today its famed rose-red temples hewn into the rockface lie empty and silent. As the novel ...

Though Jordan mostly sat out the conflicts, its tourism high season was nearly wiped out at popular sites. Visitors canceled ...

Tamara Davison"The Middle East is a vibrant smorgasbord of colour, diversity, and adrenaline. Souks rich with the aroma of ...

The remains were found beneath the Treasury, also called Al Khazneh, in the ancient city of Petra — famous as a landmark seen in the movie Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. The Treasury, believed to ...