A geological upheaval of unprecedented magnitude is underway in East Africa: the gradual birth of a new ocean. This ...

A NEW ocean is forming beneath Ethiopia as a “heartbeat”-like pulse deep below the Earth’s surface splits the African ...

The Afar region is a rare place on Earth where three tectonic rifts meet - the Main Ethiopian Rift, the Red Sea Rift, and the ...

Sixteen of 36 people struck down by Rift-Valley Fever in Saudi Arabia have died, ... and Somalia, which are just across the Red Sea from Saudi Arabia. ...

Eritrea, in the Horn of Africa, is known for its Red Sea coastline and its unique Art Deco architecture ... Its physical landscape includes the Great Rift Valley and the Ethiopian Highlands. Ethiopia ...

Awakening has given him the space to start to grapple with the grief of losing a close friend, in its own way.

Lake Natron, located in northern Tanzania near the Kenyan border, is one of the most extraordinary and extreme lakes in Africa. Fed primarily by the Ewaso Ng'iro River and several mineral-rich hot ...

Ship traffic through the Red Sea is down by around three-fifths since 2023 when the Houthis started targeting ships there in solidarity with Hamas in its war with Israel in Gaza, Mr. Meade said.

The Red Sea conflict, now in the second month of a cease-fire, has been a heavy strain on the Navy, stressing warship crews and draining critical munitions.Though this fight has been a challenge ...

Red Sea marine traffic has increased by 60% to 36-37 ships a day since August 2024, but is still short of volumes seen before Yemen's Houthis began attacking ships in the region, according to the ...

The Red Sea - from Bab el-Mandeb to Tiran and Sanafir - has thus become a de facto Israeli sphere of influence, strangling Gaza, pressuring Egypt, and tying the Gulf to Israel with inseparable ...

Red Sea marine traffic has increased by 60 percent to 36-37 ships a day since August 2024, but is still short of volumes seen before Yemen’s Houthis began.