Before petroleum was discovered in the late 1950s, the country was considered one of the poorest nations in the world.

In the southwest part of Libya, a region called Fezzan is the beating heart of the Sahara, an inaccessible place full of sand seas, wadis, mountains, plateaus, oases, and mystery. Between 500 B.C ...

The 613 men reached Niger’s closest town to the Libyan border on Jan. 3, disheveled and hungry, some barefoot and sick after months of detention and days of travel across the Sahara. Two of the ...

A stunning composite image, made up of three years' worth of satellite photos, shows the ancient lava of Libya's Haruj volcanic field interspersed with patches of golden sand.

Interesting developments are taking place in north Africa as a result of the recent regime change in Syria. And these developments are intertwined with the Ukraine war. As has been reported, Russia is ...

Libya’s Government of National Unity (GNU ... colony in Africa” and accused the kingdom of “occupying” the Sahara while violating a ceasefire agreement with the Polisario Front.

Spanning a vast area larger than the US state of Alaska, it forms part of the massive Sahara, the world's largest hot desert. Libya's desert is a flat and arid plateau that experiences some of the ...

you find these in the central Sahara. The locals use it to open a tuna can or slit a goat’s throat. I thought it’d be a great letter opener. The sand from the Libyan border is very old.

The CAF Disciplinary Board found the Libyan Football Federation guilty of violating articles 82 and 151 of the CAF Disciplinary Code for the behavior of its supporters and officials during and ...