The Sahara Desert is one of Earth's most arid and desolate places, stretching across a swathe of North Africa that spans ...

Eggs poached in tomatoes, spices and sauce originated in the northern part of Africa near the Sahara Desert. Today's recipe is for a dish known as shakshuka (shak-SHOO-ka), which is popular in the ...

Researchers analyzed the ancient DNA of two mummies from what is now Libya to learn about people who lived in the "Green ...

The Sahara Desert, now desolate, was once a lush savannah supporting a mysterious, isolated human lineage around 7,000 years ...

Join presenter, Chioma, for an introduction to the physical geography of the continent of Africa, from the Sahara Desert in ...

People living in North Africa today can trace their ancestry back to a unique human population that lived in the Sahara at a ...

Seven videos exploring the human and physical geography of the continent of Africa.

Jakarta—Climate change is the most pressing problem humanity will face this century. Tracking how the climate is actually changing has never been more critical. Last week, the World Meteorological ...

Stay in the some of the world’s most secluded, sandiest landscapes for a holiday to remember. Here are the world's best desert hotels ...

Four private astronauts returned to Earth in a SpaceX capsule after roughly four days orbiting the planet in a novel polar trajectory, walking out of their spacecraft with little assistance to cap off ...