What do you picture when you think of the Sahara? A vast expanse of towering sand dunes? The occasional oasis, perhaps? But ...

A new study recently published in Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, provides new insights into the meteorological ...

The Sahara Desert, known today for its vast, arid landscapes, was once a fertile region teeming with life. A recent study ...

The Amazigh people are the indigenous people of North Africa, with tribal populations stretching from Siwa in Egypt to Semara ...

The Sahara Desert, located in West Africa ... Between July and September every year, rainfall north of the equator in Africa increases due to monsoon season. Such stormy weather occurs when ...

Moroccan authorities this month arrested a dozen people they said were planning attacks on behalf of the Islamic State in the Sahel, a region south of the Sahara ... in North Africa and coastal ...

As long as terrorist groups exploit illicit trade networks, the risk of their expansion into North Africa and Europe remains ...

About two decades ago, African nations launched an audacious plan: a 7,700km “Great Green Wall” to hold back the Sahara Desert’s southward march. Yet years passed and progress was stalled ...

The Sahara is very likely the world's largest ... these images document a dramatic climate change across North Africa from the hyperarid desert it is today to a nearly completely vegetated ...

The north of Africa shares a boundary with ... and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Sand dunes in the Sahara desert in Africa. The Sahara Desert is the world’s largest hot desert, located ...

Whether you’re exploring pyramids in Egypt, eating authentic cuisine in Morocco or embracing sandy adventures in the Sahara Desert, North Africa and the Middle East offers an abundance of ...