Residents of modern megacities are accustomed to the uninterrupted water supply to their apartments. In such comfortable conditions, sometimes a false feeling is created that this important source of ...

Mr Wetang’ula’s position contradicts that of the Kenya Kwanza government which his party is a coalition partner. Kenya ...

The government of the Saharawi Republic has called on the United Nations, the African Union and Nigeria to impress on Morocco to conduct a referendum to determine its status.Mohamed Yeslem Beisat, ...

It’s estimated over 16 million people live in the Thar, spread across cities like Jodhpur and Bikaner, rural villages, and ...

Winding from southern deserts into snowcapped mountains towards northern beaches, the Route of Caravans offers adventurous ...

The UN mission in Western Sahara — and Koehler — are being pressured to resolve the outstanding issues of the region ... a settlement on the territory dividing Morocco and the Polisario Front ever ...

Sovereignty over Western Sahara, a mostly desert territory on the west coast of Africa, is heavily contested. Morocco controls more than three-quarters of the region, which Rabat refers to as the ...

It is just before 15:00 on Saturday in Timbuktu and the intense desert heat has reached its peak. Five years ago, Islamist occupiers were driven out of the historical town - but violent extremists ...

The before-and-after photos included satellite images of the Sahara Desert, known as the world's largest hot desert, taken in 2023 and 2024. In the first photo, the terrain is mostly dry.

The map labelled both Morocco and Western Sahara, sparking a backlash on Moroccan social media. Rabat has claimed sovereignty over the disputed territory since 1975.

Algeria, which borders both Morocco and Western Sahara, has actively supported the Polisario and is home to more than 100,000 Sahrawis living in refugee camps, as well as the Polisario’s leadership.

The map, which aimed to show Israel's isolation in a region of Arab states, was heavily criticised by Moroccans, who noted that Western Sahara - a contested region that Morocco has claimed since ...