We have been on a years-long campaign of satellite remote sensing of the vast desert landscapes in Eastern Sudan. This involved using satellite aerial imagery to systematically and painstakingly ...

In 1996, the bricklayer renovating Merced dos Anjos’ home in Rio de Janeiro told her something strange had happened. Bones ...

Located In Saudi Arabia’s Qiddiya City. Eight themed worlds. Five world records. One underwater ride that has never been ...

DMK’s unexpected defeat and actor Vijay’s meteoric political rise have dramatically reshaped Tamil Nadu politics, signalling ...

Saudi Arabia isn't just about scorching hot deserts—it's a land of rich culture and history that comes alive through its seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites.From stunning oases and ancient ruins to ...

Archaeologists in Saudi Arabia have uncovered seven fossilized human footprints, about 115,000 years old, preserved in a prehistoric lakebed in the Nefud Desert. The rare preservation offers direct ...

A montage of Saudi-owned sports teams, with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in the middle. Illustration: Will Tullos / The Athletic; Alex Broadway, Richard Pelham, Anni Graf, Stu Forster, ...

From historic Williamsburg in the U.S. to grasslands in Tibet and the urban rhythms of Mumbai and Havana, these winners are a ...

Providence Canyon looks like someone transported a piece of Arizona to Georgia. The canyon walls shine in colors that seem ...

The ancient city of Napata, located in what is now northern Sudan, stood for centuries as a powerful urban and cultural center of the Kingdom of Kush. A new study explains how the city owed its ...

The Sahara’s 3.6 million square miles (9.2 million square kilometers) of scorching sand actually comprise several deserts ...