The Sebeiba festival, a 3,000-year-old tradition of the Tuareg people, takes center stage in Djanet, an Algerian oasis town ...

Swarms of desert locusts are moving across parts of North Africa. With unusually heavy rains in late 2024 supporting growth ...

A mysterious phenomenon has recently garnered significant online attention: a peculiar, disc-shaped structure visible on Google Maps in the Sahara Desert has sparked intense speculation regarding the ...

An odd circular object in Algeria’s Sahara Desert sparked UFO rumours after appearing on Google Maps. But experts have debunked the claims, confirming the structure is a wind turbine base under ...

Keen-eyed internet sleuths have spotted what they claim is a 'flying saucer' buried in the Sahara Desert.

Located in the Sahara Desert, Tassili n'Ajjer National Park is the main draw for tourists here. Algeria, the largest country in Africa, has long struggled to attract tourists to its desert landscape.

We traveled to Africa to visit Algeria, where we saw the Sahara Desert, drank foamy tea, ate bread and experienced the change in worlds from Algiers to Djanet.

The Sahara is the largest desert in the world—excluding Antarctica and the Arctic—as it covers an area comparable to that of China or the United States: 9,065,000 square kilometers.

For years, France buried radioactive waste from nuclear tests it conducted in the Algerian desert. And for decades, it refused to disclose the locations.

Kégresse and Citroën saw the desert as the ideal proving ground for the tracks, and they spent over a year and a half preparing a demonstration. On December 17, 1922, a convoy of five nearly identical ...

It was mindbending for us to discover that the entire contiguous United States would fit into the Sahara, a desert shared with Morocco by the African nations of Egypt, Algeria, West Sahara, Niger ...

But if you’re interested in naming your daughter after a city, then we’ve narrowed that list down to 20 of our favorite city-inspired place names for girls from around the wor ...