In the middle of the 19 th century, the German explorer Heinrich Barth discovered prehistoric Saharan rock sculptures and engravings while traveling through the Sahara Desert in North Africa. Barth, ...

Once aloft, these particles scatter and absorb sunlight, diminish surface irradiance, and even encourage cloud formation-all ...

Archaeologists working in the Tangier Peninsula, in northwest Morocco, have discovered ancient cemeteries, rock art and ...

Russia is quietly expanding its military influence in North Africa, with Algeria becoming a key part of its strategy.

An international team of scientists from the University of Barcelona, the University of Castilla-La Mancha in Spain, and the National Institute of Archaeology and Heritage of Morocco discovered three ...

France announces €150m investment in Western Sahara, backing Morocco’s development plans and raising tensions with Algeria ...

Even a small amount of rain can lead to flooding in South Sudan as the ground is soaked and unable to absorb any more water.

The French Development Agency (AFD) said it would invest 150 million euros ($167 million) in Western Sahara in 2025-2026, following Paris' recognition of Morocco's sovereignty over the disputed desert ...

The Nile River drainage basin is the largest of North Africa, draining runoff from the eastern Sahara, Ethiopian highlands and equatorial East Africa into the Eastern Mediterranean. Today ...

The sound of Chinese fighter jets roared over the Egyptian pyramids and could echo across the Middle East, as Beijing wrapped ...

As Europe shifts more and more toward solar energy to meet climate goals and reduce its dependence on fossil fuels, an ...