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12 hours ago · Petra (Arabic: ٱلْبَتْراء, romanized:Al-Batrāʾ; Greek: Πέτρα, "Rock"), originally known to its inhabitants as Raqmu (Nabataean: 𐢛𐢚𐢒 or 𐢛𐢚𐢓𐢈 , * Raqēmō), [ 3 ][ 4 ] is a historic and archaeological city in southern Jordan. Famous for its rock-cut architecture and water conduit systems, Petra is also ...
12 hours ago · The Golan Heights (Arabic: هَضْبَةُ الْجَوْلَانِ, romanized:Haḍbatu l-Jawlān or مُرْتَفَعَاتُ الْجَوْلَانِ, Murtafaʻātu l-Jawlān; Hebrew: רמת הגולן, Ramat HaGolan, pronunciation ⓘ), or simply the Golan, is a basaltic plateau at the southwest corner of Syria. It is bordered by the ...
12 hours ago · The Seljuk Empire, or the GreatSeljuk Empire,[13][a]was a high medieval, culturally Turco-Persian, Sunni Muslimempire, established and ruled by the Qïnïqbranch of Oghuz Turks. [16][17]The empire spanned a total area of 3.9 million square kilometres (1.5 million square miles) from Anatoliaand the Levantin the west to the Hindu Kushin the east ...
12 hours ago · On 13 July 2019, Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah, in an interview broadcast on Hezbollah's Al-Manar television, said "Our weapons have been developed in both quality and quantity, we have precision missiles and drones," he illustrated strategic military and civilian targets on the map of Israel and stated, Hezbollah is able to launch Ben Gurion Airport, arms depots, petrochemical, and water ...
12 hours ago · Burj Rafal, located on King Fahd Road, is the tallest skyscraper in Riyadh at 307.9 meters (1,010 feet) tall. The tower was designed and engineered by P & T Group. Construction began in 2010 and was completed in 2014. The project was considered a success, with 70% of the residential units already sold by the time the skyscraper was topped out.
12 hours ago · Ben Gurion International Airport[a](IATA: TLV, ICAO: LLBG), commonly known by the Hebrew-language acronym Natbag(נתב״ג), is the main international airport of Israel. Situated on outskirts north of the city of Lodand directly south of the city of Or Yehuda, it is the busiest airport in the country.
12 hours ago · The cinema of Egypt refers to the flourishing film industry based in Cairo which is known to be the Hollywood of the MENA region. [139] In 1896, a limited number of silent films was made in Egypt beginning in 1896; 1927's Laila was notable as the first full-length feature. Cairo's film industry became a regional force with the coming of sound ...
