Residents of modern megacities are accustomed to the uninterrupted water supply to their apartments. In such comfortable ...

Tens of thousands of years ago, on the territory of the uninhabited Sahara Desert, gardens flourished, rivers flowed, ancient ...

In one hand, the dancers hold swords symbolizing battle. In the other, a piece of cloth symbolizing peace. They dance a ...

A team of paleontologists led by National Geographic Explorer Paul Sereno uncovered a trove of dinosaur fossils in the Sahara ...

Women adorned in traditional garments and jewelry encircle men dancing with swords and elaborate head coverings in the ...

A new report by the United Nations’ World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has found that sand and dust storms are leading ...

Sand and dust storms affect about 330 million people in over 150 countries and are taking an increasing toll on health, economies and the environment, the ...

Morocco pauses today to honor King Hassan II, a monarch who died 26 years ago but whose influence still echoes through the ...

The U.N.’s food agency says it will suspend various food and nutritional assistance in vulnerable countries across West and ...

For years it’s been a barren salt flat. But now, due to floods hundreds of miles away, Australia’s Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre appears set to fill for only the fourth time in 160 years.

Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he will campaign for mayor of New York City as an independent candidate, staying in a ...

Hope of finding survivors of the catastrophic flooding in Texas dimmed Tuesday, a day after the death toll surpassed 100, and crews ...