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Stunning drone footage taken this month reveals tourists enjoying the salt lakes and natural beauty of Egypt's Siwa Oasis.
The Sahara Desert, the world's largest hot desert, offers a unique landscape filled with adventure opportunities ...
Africa is home to some of the most iconic deserts in the world. From the towering dunes of the Namib to the salt flats of the ...
Whale Valley is a region of the Egyptian Sahara desert that is peppered with archaic whale skeletons, some of which have feet and toes preserved.These skeletons and other marine fossils date to the ...
Egypt's project to reclaim deserts in the south, called "Toshka", would expand Egypt's farmland by about 40 percent by 2017, using about five billion cubic metres of water a year.
The Eastern Sahara, a region the size of Western Europe that extends from Egypt into Libya, Sudan and Chad, is the world's largest warm, dry desert. Rainfall in the desert's centre averages less ...
Expert on African Affairs Ramadan Kurani explains to Al-Ahram Weekly that the Egyptian foreign minister’s recent West Africa ...