Morocco's royal palace on Tuesday declared October 31 starting next year as a national holiday marking the adoption of a U.N.
You’ll find a lot more sand than trees in the Sahara Desert, but that doesn’t mean they don’t occasionally crop up. Here’s ...
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The Mountains That Guard the Sahara

In southern Morocco, the Atlas Mountains rise above desert plains — snow-capped peaks meeting the golden edge of the Sahara.
The United Nations Security Council adopted a resolution on Friday stating hat genuine autonomy for Western Sahara under ...
As the Saharan sun rose on my waylaid team, one morning in September 2022, it seemed to burn with particular intensity. For nearly three weeks we’d been holed up in a mud-walled compound in the oasis ...
A 2023 astronaut photo shows off an unusual cranium-like structure appearing to stare up into space from the floor of a large ...
In the heart of the Sahara Desert, an ancient people known as the Tuareg have thrived for centuries. The enigmatic history, which can be traced back thousands of years, unfolds as a testament to human ...
Black Desert Resort, the final course designed by Tom Weiskopf, is ranked as the top public-access course in Utah. The course, built on a dramatic lava field, was designed with wide fairways to ...
A view from a cave in the Guelta d’Archei. Photos were taken in Ennedi Ouest Province, Chad, in July. N’DJAMENA (AFP-Jiji) — A cloud of dust escapes from an excavation site in the sand of Chad’s arid ...
The Sahara Desert is one of the driest areas in the world. It gets just 3 inches of precipitation per year—one-tenth of the amount of Chicago's rain, sleet and snow. "Changing rainfall patterns will ...