Journey beyond the iconic deserts to discover Egypt's remarkably diverse landscapes. From the vibrant coral reefs of the Red ...

Think the Amazon rainforest and the Sahara Desert are worlds apart? Think again. Scientists have only recently discovered the ...

Around 130,000 to 100,000 years ago the Sahara desert was not the sea of sands it is today. Instead, three large rivers created green corridors that linked sub-Saharan Africa to the Mediterranean and ...

Have you ever wondered why you never see photos of crop circles from the ground level? Every crop circle photo shows them from the air, right? That's because, from the ground level, crop circles are ...

The massive Sahara dust storm that created hazy, and at times picturesque, landscapes in parts of the U.S. this week continued its march westward Friday and is expected to dissipate by the end of the ...

The Sahara Desert — one of the driest places on the planet, where rain is practically unheard of at this time of year — is about to experience an exceptionally rare deluge. Computer models show the ...

The Sahara, the world’s largest non-polar desert, may be at least 7 million years old. Paul Williams - FunkyStock/imageBROKER/Corbis The movement of tectonic plates that created the Mediterranean Sea ...

In a rare occurrence, heavy rainfall hit the Sahara Desert this month and was captured on satellite imagery showing the unusual weather conditions cast over one the driest regions on the planet. Parts ...

How messed up is planet Earth’s climate? It’s rain-in-the-Sahara-level messed up, apparently. As The Associated Press reports, a region of the Sahara Desert in southeastern Morocco last month ...

In the latest edition of The Atlantic Weekly, Howard W. French takes readers to the fast-growing city of Lagos, Nigeria, an emerging metropolis poised to reshape Africa. We also probe the meaning ...

The International Court of Justice’s 1975 advisory opinion affirmed that no ties of sovereignty existed between Morocco and ...