From his roof, Sidi Mohamed Lemine Sidiya scans the medieval town of Oualata, a treasure that is disappearing under the sands of the Sahara desert. “It’s a magnificent, extraordinary town ...

Smoke, dust, what else is heading toward U.S.? As dust cloud over the Sahara Desert sweeps to the U.S., here's what a haboob ...

Witness an astonishing transformation where Saudi Arabia defies its harsh desert climate to create vast, fertile farmland ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — The Saharan Air Layer (SAL) currently shows up on satellite imagery out across the eastern and central Atlantic Ocean. It's the brown and purple shading you see.

Excavations yielded samplings of pottery and stone tools—isolated glimpses of Green Sahara cultures. But for the most part, the desert’s intense radiation, high winds, and shifting sands have ...

CAIRO, June 1 (Reuters) - Egypt unveiled plans on Sunday to build a desert city that will see about 7% of Egypt's annual Nile River quota rerouted from fertile delta land to pass by upscale glass ...

At low tide, the dune-backed coastal expanse known as The Towans becomes a single three-mile strand of golden sand, stretching majestically along the eastern curve of St Ives Bay. Look more closely at ...

One of the South Coast's top destinations is Weymouth, home to stretches of glorious golden sand. Complete with a parade of fish and chip shops, independent retailers and a lengthy promenade for ...

ISTANBUL (RNS) — As news filtered out of Egypt on Thursday (May 29) that a court ruling had called for nationalizing an ancient Orthodox Christian Monastery in the Sinai Desert and the eviction ...

Six people, including two children, were killed and 12 others were injured as two microbuses collided with a private vehicle Friday on the Cairo-Assiut Desert Road in Upper Egypt. The injured were ...

ASB President Edgar Magaña Garcia led the Pledge of Allegiance before introducing Principal Derrick Lawson, an alum of the school who is retiring after 38 years of service at Desert Sands Unified ...