Nearly 400 people died in Niger and more than 1.5 million others ... In Agadez - known as the gateway to the desert - the UNESCO-listed historic old town and its 16th-century Grand Mosque suffered ...

a semi-arid belt stretching along the Sahara desert's southern rim from the Atlantic to the Red Sea. The violence, which started in Mali in 2012 and has now extended to Burkina Faso and Niger, has ...

SEGOU, Mali (Reuters) - Listeners swayed as the celebrated Malian duo Amadou and Mariam sang from a stage on the banks of the Niger River at ... The Festival in the Desert outside Timbuktu ...

Night - Clear. Winds N at 9 mph (14.5 kph). The overnight low will be 65 °F (18.3 °C). Sunny with a high of 89 °F (31.7 °C). Winds from N to NNE at 8 to 11 mph (12.9 to 17.7 kph). Partly ...

Set in southern Europe in Spain's Almería province is one of the weirdest anomalies in nature—a desert! Known as the Tabernas ...

SaharaReporters.com is an outstanding, groundbreaking news website that encourages citizen journalists to report ongoing corruption and government malfeasance in Africa. Using photos, text, and ...

Feb. 26, 2025 — Tiny bits of plastic found in the ocean may be tied to a higher risk of disability for people who live in coastal areas with high levels, according to a preliminary study. The ...

Feb. 26, 2025 — Social media influencers who are passionate about environmental causes can help the tourism industry inspire tourists to engage in pro-environmental behavior to help mitigate ...

On a patch of city land beside the sea, urban Emiratis sit beneath the shimmering skyscrapers of wealthy Dubai, revamping a camping tradition rooted in the desert. Dozens of camper trailers are ...

MOUNT DESERT — The following roads will be posted for non-exempt vehicles with a registered weight limit of over 23,000 pounds as of March 3, at 7 a.m.: Beech Hill Road, Beech Hill Cross Road, Butler ...

BAR HARBOR — Living on the island during the winter months presents many challenges regarding fitness, especially finding affordable places to move your body. The cold weather and the bundling of ...