That extraction, plus a reduction in the inflow of water from the Jordan River, has led the Dead Sea to dry up in recent decades. A 2022 Israeli government report said that since 1980, the sea has ...

the Jordan River is nobody's idea of peace on Earth. From its rowdy headwaters near the war-scarred slopes of Mount Hermon to the foamy, coffee-colored sludge at the Dead Sea some 200 miles ...

A decade later, Lieut. William Francis Lynch (1801-1865) of the US Navy led a better-provisioned 17-man expedition to explore the Jordan River and the Dead Sea. Camels hauled the prefabricated ...

In fact, the Dead Sea, nestled where Israeli ... by decades of water diversions from the sea's main source -- the Jordan ...

The Dead Sea, a natural wonder bordering Israel ... and the diversion of the Jordan River. With conflict in the region, international cooperation is difficult, but is there any hope for saving ...

AMMAN — Run Jordan has announced the opening of registration for participation in the Bromine Dead Sea Ultra Marathon 2025, now in its 29th edition. The event will be held on April 11 at the Dead Sea ...

For the spiritual and for every history lover, the Baptism Site is a must-visit. Situated on the eastern bank of the River Jordan, nine kilometres north of the Dead Sea, the archaeological site ...

The marathon is a 'premier' sporting event at the local and international levels (JT file) AMMAN — Run Jordan has started preparations for the 29th edition of the Ultra Marathon Dead Sea, planned for ...