Dec 21, 2010
Driven from their homes and fearing for those left behind, these traumatised people say they want only to live in peace. Read Article Christmas is not for us, say Iraqi Christian refugees in Jordan
Dec 12, 2010
An early Christian monastery on Sir Bani Yas Island has been brushed up both for its heritage value and for what it was more than a millennium ago: a draw for adventurous travellers. Read Article Ancient secrets of Sir Bani Yas Island unveiled
Dec 12, 2010
In 1991, an unsuspecting visitor on a trip to Sir Bani Yas Island stumbled upon one of the most significant archaeological finds in the Arabian Gulf - the remains of a 7th-century monastery. Read Article It started with pottery in a llama pen
May 01, 2009
A centuries-old monastery in the Syrian desert has been converted into a centre that encourages dialogue among religions and cultures. Read Article A twist of faith in the Syrian desert
