During the reign of the Ottoman Empire, the fez, or tarboosh, was more commonly worn by the urban educated elite, the effendi ...

For an unforgettable Middle Eastern escape, visit this protected desert area, where you can ride camels and hear stories from ...

The Chihuahuan is the largest desert in North America-stretching all the way from the southwestern United States deep into the Central Mexican Highlands. WWF's conservation efforts focus on the Big ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis presided over his weekly general audience Wednesday alongside a Palestinian-crafted Nativity scene that was missing its eyebrow-raising signature element: a ...

A phenomenon upon release, ‘Desert Rose’ was an inspired fusion of Algerian folk music and contemporary electronica that became a high-water mark for Sting. Alluring and sensual, Sting’s ...

The two-time Oscar winner also worked on 'Oliver!,' 'The Princess Bride' and three Kenneth Branagh films and knew the ...

Robby Soave and Niall Stanage weigh in on the Pope Francis' unveiling of a nativity scene in which Baby Jesus is adorned in a keffiyeh, a traditional Arabic scarf that's become symbol of sympathy ...

The 30km sprint through the remote Sinai desert attracts Bedouin from across the the region to celebrate their heritage ...

24 x 18 in. (61 x 45.7 cm.) ...