The Hegra Archaeological Site (al-Hijr / Madā ͐ in Ṣāliḥ) is the first World Heritage property to be inscribed in Saudi Arabia. Formerly known as Hegra it is the largest conserved site of the ...

A scene from the Italian TV crime series “Petra” Season 2. Courtesy of MHz Choice It’s been three years since I reviewed the earlier episodes of the entertaining Italian procedural, “Petra.” This ...

Petra Molnar is a lawyer and anthropologist specializing on the impacts of migration technologies on people crossing borders. She is the Associate Director of the Refugee Law Lab at York University ...

Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova retired from professional tennis at the US Open on Monday, calling time on a career that saw her win 31 titles worldwide. The 35-year-old Czech, who won ...

It’s time for Petra Kvitova. The two-time Wimbledon champ is retiring after the U.S. Open as her priorities have shifted since having a son with her husband, Jiri Vanek — who is also her coach — in ...

PETRA Diamonds on Friday announced it had agreed with noteholders and lenders to refinance the company – an emergency measure that will also involve a $25m rights issue. Shares in the firm rebounded ...

Archaeologists were stunned to discover a 2,000-year-old tomb under one of the seven wonders of the world. Carved into the pink sandstone cliffs of Petra in Jordan, lies an elaborate monument known as ...

The Jordanian government is forcibly evicting a Bedouin tribe in Southern Jordan from their homes in Petra, according to Human Rights Watch. The Bedul are the oldest known inhabitants of the land ...

(Beirut) – The Jordanian government is forcibly evicting the Bedul, a group of Bedouins from Petra, in clear violation of their economic, social, and cultural rights, including their right to housing, ...

Iga Swiatek was one of the first people to run into Petra Kvitova after she bid adieu to her Wimbledon career on Tuesday (July 1). The Czech, who is set to retire at the end of the year, played her ...

Get the inside track from Roisin O'Connor with our free weekly music newsletter Now Hear This Get our free music newsletter Now Hear This The ancient city of Petra – carved into sandstone cliffs more ...

A number of deadly flash floods have hit the site in recent years A MUM and son tourist pair have died in flash floods that hit an ancient city, as hundreds were evacuated. Dramatic footage shows ...