Algeria has hosted Sahrawi refugees in camps near the town of Tindouf since neighboring Morocco annexed parts of Western ...

A cloud of dust escapes from an excavation site in the sand of Chad's arid north, where scientists are looking for signs of ...

The Sahara Desert, one of the world’s most inhospitable environments, has a hidden history that is slowly being revealed.

UN Envoy for Western Sahara Staffan de Mistura has directly challenged Algeria’s official narrative, refuting Algiers’ ...

D akhla is africa’s strangest boomtown. To the many kite-surfers who visit the place, the combination of peaceful waters and brisk onshore winds makes it simply a great place to surf. But to the ...

Western Sahara is a disputed territory, listed by the United Nations as non-self-governing. Morocco largely controls the area ...

The Sahara is already the largest hot desert in the world, covering most of North Africa. Yet it isn’t staying the same size—it’s still expanding. Scientists sa ...