From Africa’s Namib to South America’s Atacama, explore the world’s most iconic deserts—where silence roars and dunes dance.

TORRENTIAL downpours have hit North Africa’s normally arid deserts and mountains, it was reported on Monday. The days of downpours caused flooding that killed nearly two dozen people in Morocco and ...

Africa south of the Sahara desert, or sub-Saharan Africa, and north Africa. For some, the dividing line is more than the Sahara - it is culture, language and even skin tone. North Africa is ...

The Sahara Desert ... go on to become African easterly waves, or the seedlings of hurricanes that sometimes develop into cyclones over the Atlantic.) The ITCZ wobbles north and south over ...

Previously, it was thought that until a few hundred thousand years ago, the Arabian Peninsula occupied the center of an impenetrable desert barrier across North Africa and the Middle East.