While the Sahara's position as the world's largest desert overall is indisputed, the Rub' al-Khali in the Arabian Peninsula is the world's largest continuous sand desert, sprawling over 250,000 ...

The only difference is, one is made up of mostly sand, and the other, ice. The Antarctic Polar Desert is officially the world’s largest desert, covering a staggering 5.5 million square miles.

When we arrived at the Sahara Desert, the four of us trekked into the sunset on camels, then sat on the sand dunes and talked about life, dreams, and aspirations.

Lili and Tony Teav from Los Angeles, California, took a road trip out to the famous Sahara Desert. Looking out at the expansive sand dunes, Lili and Tony were treated to the sight of endless dunes ...

About 10 years ago, I noticed how international organisations began to suggest that more migrants would die when trying to cross the Saharan desert than the Mediterranean Sea. For example, members of ...

It originates mainly from deserts, but is also produced by soil erosion and agriculture. The Sahara is the largest source of mineral dust, releasing between 60 and 200 million tonnes of dust per year.

One of the most famous deserts on earth is the Sahara Desert. Located in North Africa, this vast plain of sand is often thought of as the largest desert on in the world.

Tropical conditions are expected to be quiet as Saharan dust and wind shear help prevent any storm development.

Qatar closed its airspace temporarily on Monday following security warnings issued by the United States and the United Kingdom urging their citizens in the country to stay put until further notice.

Iran and the United States will hold a sixth round of negotiations over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program this Sunday in Oman, the sultanate’s foreign minister said Thursday, as ...

Over 250 daily temperature records could be broken on Monday and Tuesday, including both record highs and record warm lows – many at sites with data going back to the early 1900s.