Iran is often portrayed as a grim, forbidding place, where music and even pets are banned. But globetrotting podcaster Drew ...

While Iran has a 'dangerous and scary' reputation, it's 'actually amazing' according to popular globetrotting YouTuber Drew ...

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Deep within Jordan’s desolate desert canyons and rugged mountains lies an ancient treasure ... notions of exploring the Middle East. The prospect of finding the ruins of lost civilizations ...

Ancient ruins largely spared plunder thanks ... away from retirement at my job at the power plant,” Hreibish told Middle East Eye, referrring to the electricity facility whose chimney stacks ...

Rome is full of ruins. You practically can’t turn a corner without seeing an ancient temple or statue ... just a few blocks east of the Colosseum. The San Clemente Basilica is a sacred site ...

After the Gulf War, he also built an extravagant modern palace for himself on another part of the ruins ... to the ancient city. John Curtis, who was Keeper of the Middle East Department at ...

July 10, 2024 — A trove of ancient plant remains excavated in Kenya helps explain the history of plant farming in equatorial eastern Africa, a region long thought to be important for early ...

An ancient board game known as Hounds and Jackals has long been believed to have originated in Egypt. However, according to a paper published in the European Journal of Archaeology, a version of the ...

If you get too close to the middle, you’ll wake what looks like ... you finally find your way back outside by the Rauh Ancient Ruins, East Site of Grace. Standing on a rock, blocking your ...

Egypt may have the Pyramids of Giza, but Iraq has the Ziggurat of Ur – an incredibly well-preserved engineering achievement that towers over the ruins of an important ancient city. Along a ...