Towards the end of the flight on Ryanair’s new route to Dakhla a vast expanse of apparently pristine desert coastline unfurls below. But this land is nowhere near as tranquil as it looks from above. Instead the Irish airline’s choice of destination has …
The large Saharan dust cloud that blanketed Europe back in March 2022 contained some unexpected ingredients, according to a new study: chemical signatures consistent with US and USSR nuclear tests of the 1950s and 1960s. Led by a team from Paris-Saclay …
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Agnes Bio, 30, is believed to be a special favourite of the President, who has several children by different mothers. Agnes is currently ‘co-lead’ of the Youth, Peace and Security team in the Sierra Leone Permanent Mission to the United Nations and …
Algerian and Polisario officials have so far remained silent on the diplomatic rebuke. [Getty] Syria's new government plans to put on trial hundreds of pro-Assad Algerian soldiers and Polisario Front fighters captured in Aleppo, rebuffing Algeria's …
2024 was an exceptionally calm year for shark bites. Worldwide, there were only 47 unprovoked attacks, down 22 from the previous year and well below the 10-year average of 70. Four of last year's attacks resulted in fatalities, also a significant …
French President Emmanuel Macron touched down in Rabat, Morocco, on October 28, stepping into a city decked out in French and Moroccan flags. He arrived accompanied by a delegation of 130 people, including ministers, business leaders, and French-Moroccan …
In a remarkable twist of fate, a Moroccan meteorite purchased by a collector in 2011 has unveiled an extraordinary secret about Mars’ ancient past. This cosmic relic, officially named Northwest Africa 7034 but affectionately known as “Black Beauty,” has …
Simple answer In response to Felice Friedson’s “Can it work? Trump’s bombshell of the century” (February 11), I would say that the simple answer is “no!” The over two million Gazan people do not want to leave, and the world’s nations do not want to take …
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