British writer and explorer Wilfred Thesiger described the wastelands of Saudi Arabia as “a desert within a desert, so enormous and so desolate that the Arabs call it the Rub’al-Khali, or 'The Empty ...

Willem Avenant sipped on a coffee with bruised and calloused hands and a big smile, one of profound accomplishment.

The world's peatlands are "dangerously under-protected", warns a new study, despite their critical role in storing vast ...

Westerfield College has opened a campus of the school in Worcester, the United Kingdom, in a step that has put Nigeria on the global map through education ... We operate from Cape Town, Dakar, Abuja, ...

Guerchom Ndebo for The New York Times Supported by By Ruth Maclean Reporting from Dakar, Senegal After Rwanda ... powerful nations across the world registered their disapproval, announcing ...

The drummer died after a short illness. He lived with his wife, with whom he had two children, Jason and Holly ...

Supported by By Caleb Kabanda and Ruth Maclean Photographs by Guerchom Ndebo Caleb Kabanda and Guerchom Ndebo reported from Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, and Ruth Maclean from Dakar ...

Going to Palestine was “a huge shock to me,” he told the New York Times. Coming back to New York, he felt, as he told reporter Peter Beinart, “a responsibility to yell” about what he’d seen — which he ...

Experts just found a 3D map that was carved into quartz sandstone likely 13,000 years ago. Located within the famed Segognole ...