The Sahara Desert is one of the most arid, barren places on Earth, but it does receive a few inches of rainfall a year. Over ...

Lakes appearing in the Sahara desert captured in satellite images after a cyclone dumped a years' worth of rain on northern Africa in just a few days.

The Sahara Desert might normally be one of the driest places on Earth, but September saw the northwest of the region flood ...

An unusual early September cyclone drenched large parts of Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and Libya, filling dry lakes and rivers ...

The arid region sometimes develops lakes after heavy rain, hinting at how the desert may have once had a different climate.

The heavy rain dramatically altered the desert’s scenery, turning barren stretches into shimmering bodies of water. Read more ...

Egypt, Turkey, and Tunisia expressed concerns about the dangerous and accelerating escalation in the Middle East, the latest ...

Africa is the second-largest continent in the world and covers an area more than three times that of the United States, with ...

This development has sparked concerns about the independence of Tunisia's judiciary and the integrity of the electoral process. Massoudi described the verdict as "unfair and a farce". The ...

A Swiss woman was killed earlier this month in Algeria, which has in recent years aimed to attract tourists and put a history ...

A Swiss tourist was killed in Algeria while on a tour, raising concerns about safety in the region as authorities investigate ...