From his roof, Sidi Mohamed Lemine Sidiya scans the medieval town of Oualata, a treasure that is disappearing under the sands of the Mauritanian desert.

Oualata in Mauritania is one of a UNESCO-listed quartet of ancient, fortified towns or ... disappearing under the sands of the Mauritanian desert. “It’s a magnificent, extraordinary town ...

Exploring the Sahara Desert near Marrakesh and connecting with the Berber people—an unforgettable cultural and desert adventure in Morocco. Trump administration issues major COVID vaccine update ...

Parts of Texas on Thursday will feel hotter than the Sahara Desert, as a heat dome over the ... San Antonio reached 102 F, beating the city’s previous daily record of 97 F that was set in ...

Europe is home to several famous mega-cities, from London to Paris and Milan. And while all of them can get hot in summer, none come close to the scorching heat of one city slightly further south.

An earthquake in Croatia led to a chain of events that helped archaeologists recently discover an ancient Roman theater, officials say. Croatia’s Ministry of Culture and Media announced the find ...

An earthquake in Croatia led to a chain of events that helped archaeologists recently discover an ancient Roman theater ... which was uncovered in the city of Sisak – in a press release in ...

Then, we dive into the $27 billion project that created a river under the Sahara Desert in Libya—an engineering marvel that changed the landscape of the region. Discover how advanced pumping ...

which have spectacularly well preserved ancient Roman cities. South of the Tell lies the Saharan Atlas mountain range and oases. The rest of the country is the Sahara Desert with lunar and ...

A large cloud of dust from the Sahara Desert is moving across the Atlantic ... While the dust can lower air quality and pose problems for people with asthma or other respiratory conditions ...

The ancient city of Nineveh, located near the modern Iraqi city of Mosul, is considered to be one of the most important cities of North Mesopotamia and under King Sennacherib became the capital of ...

In 1845, an Englishman named Austen Henry Layard set out from Constantinople in search of Nineveh, the last capital of the Assyrian Empire. He was 28 years old, held no formal training in ...