Embark on an unforgettable exploration of Algeria’s majestic Sahara, where the landscape shifts from smooth sand dunes to jagged rocky outcrops. This epic journey immerses you in the desert’s ...

Of everything that we did in Morocco, spending a night in a Sahara desert luxury camp (aka going glamping in the Sahara) was ...

In an October 2024 briefing to the UN Security Council, Staffan de Mistura, the secretary-general’s Western Sahara envoy, ...

File Photo courtesy of the U.S. Department of Energy In 1979, snow fell in the Sahara Desert in southern Algeria for the first known time. It fell a second time in 2016 and a third time in 2018.

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 ...

The long-standing conflict over Western Sahara—a resource-rich but sparsely populated desert region—traces its origins to the ...

as a new Algerian visa programme gives more outsiders the chance to take in the lunar landscapes and prehistoric art of its vast Sahara desert. Unlike Egypt, Tunisia and Morocco, Africa’s ...

In recent years, Algeria has conducted mass deportations of sub-Saharan migrants. For instance, in 2017, Amnesty International reported that over 2,000 sub-Saharan migrants were expelled within a ...

The vast desert territory is a former Spanish colony ... autonomy plan was the "only basis" to resolve the Western Sahara dispute. Algeria has backed the separatist Polisario Front and cut ...

Algeria, which backs the Polisario movement seeking independence in the Western Sahara, had in August last year broke off diplomatic ties with Rabat over "hostile acts". Morocco controls 80 ...

Western Sahara is a former Spanish colony controlled by Rabat but claimed by the Algeria-backed Polisario Front. In July, France became the second permanent UN Security Council member after the US ...