Third-world women from Africa and Asia carry water supplies on their heads and shoulders.

CLEAN: Thongs fly at Aussie Outback 'Olympics'

VOICED: Thongs fly at Aussie Outback 'Olympics'

VOICED: Anatolians flock to watch traditional camel wrestling

VOICED: Anatolians flock to watch traditional camel wrestling

Egypt Stock Shots - Pyramid of Khafre

ITALY PALESTINIAN AMBASSADORSOURCE: AP TELEVISIONRESTRICTIONS: MIDDLE EAST EXTRA CLIENTS ONLYLENGTH: 4:25SHOTLIST:AP TelevisionRome - 4 January 20171. Exterior of Palestinian Embassy building2. Sign outside Palestinian Embassy reading...

[French language VO throughout ] Title: 'A Travers l' Empire' (Through the Empire) superimposed on camel with rider and minaret; 'Tunis' over faces of three men / gate in bustling city street / multi-domed Sidi Mahrez Mosque / tower seen...

Clip 3 from 'Deglet-Nour, Doigt de Lumiere', a 1947 documentary about Algeria during French colonization. Children at school. Religious gatherings of large crowds. A caravan of camels travels through the desert.

Clip 4 from 'Arabia, the fortunate' a documentary about the United Arab Emirates in 1974. Footage of oil reserves, satellites, Souks, street life, bread-making. Engineers working on telephone exchange systems in Bahrain.

Clip 7 from 16mm film about the Hoggar region of Algeria in 1957. The Tuaregs, Bedouin tribes. Man with camel walks to the encampment (tent) in the Tamanghasset region. Various shots of the tribes people drinking under the shade of their...

Clip 1 from 'Deglet-Nour, Doigt de Lumiere', a 1947 documentary about Algeria during French colonization. Arabs gather for prayer as a call is made from a minaret. A map shows the layout of Algeria and highlights Bou Saada. Scenes of...

Clip 5 from 'Deglet-Nour, Doigt de Lumiere', a 1947 documentary about Algeria during French colonization. A map highlights the route between Ouargla and Touggourt. Scenes of town life, and a swimming pool. A man steps on bread dough. Men...

Para los criadores de camellos de Rajastan, la feria anual de Pushkar es el momento de comerciar con sus animales VOICED : La dificultad de vivir de los camellos on December 13, 2013 in Pushkar, India (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)

In the Kapiti natural reserve, in southern Kenya, these camels are undergoing a PCR test, as researchers strive to advance understanding of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) -- a far deadlier cousin of Covid-19 that scientists fear...

Saudi minister of investment Khalid al-Falih tells AFP on the sidelines of the second day of the Future Investment Initiative (FII) in Riyadh, that 44 international companies have signed agreements to move their headquarters to the Saudi...

As camels munch on the fringes of Thar desert, an oasis of blue solar panels stretches further than the eye can see at Bhadla Park -- a cornerstone of India's bid to become a clean energy powerhous (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)

VOICED : Camel milk new drink of choice for Pakistani middle classes

CLEAN : Kidman brings Arab kingmaker heroine to big screen

Dec.05 -- Could the U.S. engage in a 2017 trade war with China after Donald Trump takes office? Bloomberg’s John Fraher looks at potential international political scenarios and the risk implications for next year. He speaks with...

Clip 4 from 'Deglet-Nour, Doigt de Lumiere', a 1947 documentary about Algeria during French colonization. A map highlights the location of Ouargla and Touggourt. A caravan of camels moves through the desert. Scenes of nurses taking care...

Clip 1 from 16mm film about the Hoggar region of Algeria in 1957. Tamanrasset, the Hoggar mountain range, the Tuaregs, Bedouin tribes. Plane is being prepared for flight. Shot of the desert and of car driving away. Mules and camels...

Part 4 of Aux Quatre coins du Monde avec Lowell Thomas / Going Places with Lowell Thomas. Street scenes in Timbuktu, men build houses out of clay, mosque, man writes in the Tamasheq language on a wall, market place, Fort Bonnier.

Clip 7 from 'Le Chemin des Croisades', a French language film about Israel in the 1940s/1950s. Camels drinking from trough. Sea of Galilee / Lake Tiberias, where Jesus met his future disciples. Fishermen pull the fishing net out of water...