Zour, which remains divided between Syria's new government and a Kurdish-backed militia, is a hostage to competing ambitions.

Each new power painted over its predecessors’ propaganda posters and insignia, leaving the province’s buildings a palimpsest ...

Each new power painted over its predecessors’ propaganda posters and insignia, leaving the province’s buildings a palimpsest of ... in the province’s desert shadowlands, Islamic State ...

With none of the crowds but much of the mystique of Jordan's magnificent Petra facades, Hegra in Saudi Arabia is the place ...

From a distance, the Ivanpah solar plant looks like a shimmering lake in the Mojave Desert. Up close, it’s a vast alien-like installation of hundreds of thousand of mirrors pointed at three ...

As Phoenix Desert Vista freshman Zaire "Cherri" Hatter pulled up for a 3-point shot from just past half-court and launched the ball from more than 40 feet out, she started to turn confidently ...

Desert Elephants” is the new IMAX film Phelan and his team have created, following the journey of baby elephant Little Foot as she survives the many challenges of the desert with her herd. The film is ...

A woman who had been walking died after she was hit by a vehicle early Monday morning on the south side of Desert Hot Springs, according to police.Officers responded to a section of Palm Drive ...