Despite being Africa's largest country, nearly 90 percent of Algeria is left uninhabited due to the vast Sahara Desert ... in 1992, was Kasbah of Algiers, a citadel within the capital city.

So close to Europe yet so different in culture and customs, Morocco is a slice of North Africa that deserves deep exploration ...

(CNN) — Striking images from the Sahara Desert show large lakes etched into rolling sand dunes after one of the most arid, barren places in the world was hit with its first floods in decades.

Areas of the barren land of the Sahara Desert, the largest hot desert in the world, have surprisingly turned green, NASA satellite images show. The desert is one of the driest places on Earth ...

What it tells us about the past: Thousands of years ago, the Sahara Desert was not the dry, sandy landscape we know it as today — it was a lush, green oasis. In fact, the sandstone-rich Gilf ...

(KGTV) — A picture you may have seen claims to show flooding in the Sahara Desert. Some people are saying this must be the work of Photoshop, but it's real. Two days of heavy rain in ...

The Sahara Desert, located in West Africa, is the largest hot desert in the world. While deserts are traditionally characterized by a dry climate with low levels of vegetation, the Sahara has been ...

Satellite images released by NASA show pockets of plant life popping up all over the Sahara Desert after an extratropical cyclone drenched a large swath of northwestern Africa on Sept. 7 and Sept.

The Sahara Desert — one of the driest places on the planet, where rain is practically unheard of at this time of year — is ...

CNN - Striking images from the Sahara Desert show large lakes etched into rolling sand dunes after one of the most arid, barren places in the world was hit with its first floods in decades.

The U.N. is pushing for a plan to split Western Sahara as a possible solution to the long-standing conflict in the region. Staffan de Mistura, U.N. envoy to Western Sahara, revealed his idea of ...

(CNN) — Striking images from the Sahara Desert show large lakes etched into rolling sand dunes after one of the most arid, barren places in the world was hit with its first floods in decades. The ...