Initially driven by impoverished Bedouins, attacks escalated into deadly assaults on tourist hubs like Sharm el-Sheikh, Dahab ...

The Danakil Depression, called the hottest place on the planet, was formed from the continental drift of the African and Asian tectonic plates ...

"People were fighting over the food, and then the guards would come in and make us lie on our chests. Then they would spray ...

Archaeologists excavating a burial site in Israel s Negev Desert have uncovered rare bone and ebony figurines in three early ...

Scientists have uncovered a lost 5,000-year-old civilization buried beneath the sands, rewriting the history of the region.

From burning piles of trash to harrowing street harassment, travellers have taken to social media to reveal the worst cities ...

During excavations on the grounds of an Israeli Air Force base in the Negev Desert, archaeologists came across several tombs dating back to the sixth and seventh centuries C.E. Inside, they found a ...

Thousands trekked through the deserts in Ethiopia and Sudan ... approximately 8,000 Ethiopian Jews had been brought to Israel aboard 30 flights. The ancient Jewish community in Ethiopia, called Beta ...

In the dry, sun-scorched deserts of Ethiopia, a slow but astonishing transformation has been unfolding since 2005. A ...

It has barely been a week and the conversation at cha addas and among morning walkers has already turned from Muridke, ...

Nestled atop a plateau that overlooks deserts and savannas linking the coastal lowlands and central highlands of Ethiopia and Somalia ... has also revitalised the ancient tradition of bookbinding.

Matt Stirn If you drive north from Khartoum along a narrow desert road ... Land of Copper; Ethiopia, or Land of Burnt Faces, from the Greek; Nubia, possibly derived from an ancient Egyptian ...