The Sahara Desert, the largest hot desert in the world, stretches across 9 million square kilometers of land, but what’s hiding beneath its golden sands? For centuries, the vast, inhospitable ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Terrorist activity is surging in Africa’s volatile Sahel region, making life more difficult and dangerous for women and girls, senior U.N. officials said Thursday.

A Bolton man is planning a gruelling trek across the Sahara Desert to raise money for a good cause.

Analysis of Census Bureau data showed the share of foreign-born populations surging in these states.

Namibian desert elephants fear humans, but drought forces them to seek water near settlements.

The Sahara Desert, the world's largest hot desert, offers a unique landscape filled with adventure opportunities. Spanning across several countries in North Africa, it is a place of vast sand ...

Christopher Nolan has been criticized for shooting elements of Universal’s all-star epic 'The Odyssey' in Morocco-occupied Western Sahara.

Christopher Nolan has been accused of enabling colonialism by filming in Western Sahara. The 54-year-old British-American director is shooting parts of The Odyssey in the city of Dakhla, on the ...

Less than 2.5% of Brazil’s population was at risk of undernourishment or lacked sufficient access to food between 2022 and 2024 — a result that removes Brazil from the Hunger Map once again ...

Drought, irregular rainfall, deforestation, and the legacy of unsustainable human activities have left vast areas across the arid and semiarid regions of sub-Saharan Africa degraded, causing major ...

Dune patterns in California desert hold clues that help researchers map Mars’ shifting sands News By Lauren Berger published July 28, 2025 ...