Tiernan was beyond happy when Santa Claus knelt next to his wheelchair and reached out to hold his hand. The 20-year-old is nonverbal but his smile said it all. “His smile is contagious,” his mother, ...

Less than a century after it was rediscovered, National Geographic's correspondent explored the ruins of Petra and found its beauty almost indescribable. The Dier, or Monastery, Petra. Notice the ...

Formula 1 heiress Petra Ecclestone is said to be planning a move to Dubai in the new year, according to reports. The daughter of billionaire Bernie Ecclestone will be the latest in a string of ...

Africa-focused Petra Diamonds (LON: PDL) has made its interim leadership permanent and added new board talent as the miner navigates a troubled diamond market. The company confirmed Vivek Gadodia and ...

The Marklund organization is asking a Kane County judge to overturn the state’s decision preventing it from building a cluster of community homes in Elgin for adults with disabilities. It claims the ...

Ever seen a building so legendary you have to squeeze through a canyon just to meet it? Yeah, welcome to Petra. And this first glimpse always hits. Look at that. Al-Khazneh, The Treasury, carved ...

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Elgin’s Marklund Wasmond Center, a residential facility and school for people with developmental disabilities in Elgin, has completed a $17.4 million expansion and renovation project. “There are only ...

(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, ...

Discover the best time to visit Petra, Jordan’s breathtaking sandstone sensation, and plan your journey to one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World. ByAlex Ledsom, Senior Contributor. Forbes ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jordanian authorities evacuated hundreds of tourists from the ancient city of Petra on Sunday after heavy rains caused flash ...

How digital archaeologists are using drones and cutting-edge cameras to recreate the spectacular 2,000-year-old ruins in Jordan Susan Orlean; Photographs by Christina Rizk Once you’ve been to Petra, ...