north

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The successful development of the ancient site of AlUla in the north, famed for Nabataean monuments that rival Petra, is a template for how such projects can be accomplished.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

By the Way now has four retail stores in New York City and nearby suburbs, as well as the wholesale bakery in Pleasantville, about an hour’s drive north of Manhattan.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Daryl McPhee, a shark expert at Queensland's Bond University, said fatal shark attacks are rare in north Queensland.

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

Fatima Mustafa, 39, fled the town of Bara, 38 miles north of Obeid, six months ago.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

I connected the two lines and the caller immediately began making plans for the rendezvous of two regiments, a clandestine operation to outskirt the German units near the north of France.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse