How do you survive in one of the hottest places on Earth, where summer temperatures can exceed 50°C (122°F), and modern air ...

But the true charm lies in the alleys tucked away among mud houses. "Dating back to the 12th century, many generations, including my parents' generation, have lived in these houses," Alzhufi told T+L.

Ann Japenga, the prolific writer on all things desert, says Love’s talk for the Indian Wells Historic Preservation Association at the Indian Wells Resort Hotel on Sunday, Dec. 5, from 2 to 4 p.m ...

In the blistering heat of desert climates, staying cool can be a challenge, but one city has been using a centuries-old air conditioning system to beat the heat in style. Located in a desert ...

Shifting sands have long covered the ancient city's 8th-century core and are encroaching on neighborhoods at its current edge. Residents say the desert is their destiny.

Something about the rocky landscape caught the attention of archaeologists, but what reemerged surpassed their expectations.

Desert Monoliths Reveal World’s Oldest Architectural Plans Engravings found in Jordan and Saudi Arabia appeared to match nearby ancient megastructures known as desert kites as seen from above.

Traditional mud-brick houses that the people of northern Syria have built for thousands of years risk disappearing, as 12 years of war have emptied villages and left the buildings crumbling.Also ...

The remains of the mosque, believed to be more than 1,200 years old, were discovered during construction of a neighborhood in the Bedouin city of Rahat, Israeli officials said.

An encroaching desert threatens to swallow Mauritania’s homes and history An abandoned house sits in sand near Chinguetti, Mauritania on Jan. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Khaled Moulay) more > ...