This rock art is an important record of the past environmental conditions that prevailed in the Sahara, the world's largest hot desert. These images depict a period approximately 6,000-11,000 ...

A HSBC study reveals that the U.S. falls short in quality of life compared to other nations, despite its strong economy.

From health risks like dehydration and respiratory ... dusty winds from the Sahara Desert are at their strongest, leading to cooler temperatures, low humidity, and poor air quality.

While the Sahara Desert is an important ecosystem in its own right, its human neighbors in the Sahel would like it to stop encroaching on their environment. [Andrew Millison] took a look at how ...

Many migrants make the treacherous journey in the hope of a better life in Europe Survivors say 44 people have died of thirst after their truck broke down in the Sahara Desert in northern Niger ...

David Mattingly heads a team of scholars on the Desert Migrations Project, whose work takes us to prehistory. They are time travelers who use four-wheel-drive vehicles to navigate the Sahara ...

Snow has fallen in the Sahara Desert in north-western Algeria as temperatures plummeted to below freezing. For children from nearby towns such as Mekalis, it was a welcome relief from the ...