The Latest Breaking News from Sahara

A huge sandstorm that turned the skies of Madrid burnt orange is expected to descend on parts of England by Wednesday morning.

Atmospheric scientist Dr Claire Ryder has warned Brits of a significant reduction in air quality and a high chance that motorists could wake up to find their cars covered in Saharan dust tomorrow morning

Spain has issued extremely poor air quality ratings for Madrid and a large swath of the country after a mass of hot air from the Sahara dumped dust after crossing the Mediterranean

US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman said on Tuesday that Washington supports the autonomy plan, proposed by Morocco in 2007, as a final solution to the conflict over the Moroccan Sahara. "The United States continues to consider the Moroccan autonomy plan as serious, credible and realistic, and as an…

Snowfall in a hot desert may seem a contradiction but snow has been recorded several times in the Sahara Desert over the last decades, most recently in January 2022. Thus, snowfall may be unusual but is not unprecedented in the region.

La région du Sahel, une zone composée de pays en grande partie semi-arides situés sous le Sahara, ne cesse de subir les attaques des insurgés djihadistes d’affiliations diverses.

The islands have experienced a ‘calima’ sandstorm which causes a layer of dust from the Sahara to settle over the holiday islands. A weather warning was in place for several Canary Islands.

A photographer has captured beautiful images of how snow has blanketed sand dunes in the Sahara Desert as temperature significantly dropped. Ice created stunning patterns, however, there probably wasn’t quite enough to build a life-size snowman or an igloo just yet, The Metro reported. The area is more commonly known…

The desert has gone through temperature and moisture changes over the past few hundred thousand years, but snow rarely occurs because there is not usually enough water in the air for it