The Sahara is known for being one of the driest places on Earth, but in fact, it can actually flood. Those floods aren't ...

Treeless landscapes in Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia and Libya -- areas that rarely receive rain ... Between 11,000 and 5,000 years ago, the Sahara was covered with vegetation and lakes, ...

A look at Libya’s Great Man-Made River project, an ambitious engineering feat that brought vast underground water supplies across the Sahara to support cities and agriculture.

Satellites watched as a rare Mediterranean hurricane, or "medicane," named Daniel swirled above the Sahara Desert, bringing catastrophic flooding to Libya. The storm originally formed above Greece ...

The Sahara desert, once lush and green, during a time between 14,500 and 5,000 years ago, was also home to a mysterious human lineage, a new study has found.

Libya deported more than 600 men from Niger last month as North African countries — financed by the European Union to tackle migration — have ramped up expulsions of sub-Saharan Africans.

Today, the view from the Takarkori rock shelter in southwestern Libya is of endless sandy dunes and barren rock, but 7,000 years ago, this region of the Sahara Desert was a far lusher, hospitable ...

Between 1960 and 1966, France detonated 17 bombs in the Algerian Sahara. In neighbouring Libya, the deadly effects are felt to this day. Between 1960 and 1966, ...

Korean workers have lunch on the construction site of the Great Man Made River in the Sahara Desert in May 2000 in Libya. Construction on the project, which has an estimated budget of $25 billion, ...

There isn’t much green in the Sahara Desert, ... Sudan, Libya and southern Egypt have received more than 400% of their typical rainfall since mid-July, according to CPC data.

The Sahara Desert, a ... was “remarkable given a climate comparable to the modern-day Libyan Sahara Desert,” according to new research presented to the Geological Society of America on Oct. 16 ...

The Sahara Desert, a ... was “remarkable given a climate comparable to the modern-day Libyan Sahara Desert,” according to new research presented to the Geological Society of America on Oct. 16 ...