Clouds of dust blown off the Saharan Desert into the southeastern U.S. could affect local weather and make sunrises and ...

Siwa, nestled in Egypt 's Western Desert, is an oasis town. Known for its palm groves and salt lakes, Siwa provides a ...

In a remote village in the Siwa Oasis of Egypt's Western Desert, part of the Sahara Desert, a Chinese drilling company ... and resulted in more projects by contract in the North African country. The ...

Until we arrived in southern Tunisia and headed toward the high desert of Tatouine Governate, I never knew that George Lucas ...

This Africa Day, discover the breathtaking beauty and cultural richness of Africa's deserts. From the stunning dunes of the ...

3. Western Sahara – Population: 593,408 (Global Rank: 172nd) Western Sahara, a disputed territory in North Africa, has one of the continent’s lowest populations. The challenging desert ...

Chinguetti is one of four UNESCO World Heritage sites in Mauritania, a West African nation where ... role in desertification.

Its dry stone and mud mortar homes, mosques and libraries store some of West Africa’s oldest Quranic ... role in desertification. Deserts, including the Sahara, are expanding at unprecedented ...

A beautiful African city ... for Participatory Oasis Management, told AP. “There are places that I walk now that I remember being the roofs of houses when I was a kid.” Deserts are expanding ...

Every now and again, the Sahara Desert in North Africa will kick up a storm and ... it was considered an ideal location for nuclear weapons testing. Despite claims the bombs would be dropped ...

A stunning city in Egypt that boasts "mirage-like" sky-blue waters and a romantic Old Town has been named among the top places to go in Africa ... Western Desert of the Sahara, Siwa Oasis has ...