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The Sebeiba festival, a 3,000-year-old tradition of the Tuareg people, takes center stage in Djanet, an Algerian oasis town ...
Algeria, Africa’s largest country, is throwing its doors open to record numbers of visitors. Roman ruins and trekking through the Sahara desert to a gigantic “open-air museum” filled with ...
I took part in their newest edition which sees runners navigate the desert landscapes of Timimoun in Algeria. Runners had the choice of either a 45km, 90km or 180km route - all of which took them ...
The desert communities of Algeria make a home in the Sahara sand seas. Covering around 800,000 square miles, Algeria’s share of the Sahara takes up over 80% of the country — the volcanic peaks ...
Algeria is struggling with desert encroachment, yet still able to plan its cities. No shanties were visible close by and no power failure. The country has more than enough megawatts of electricity ...
Dozens of migrants have died in the searing heat of the Sahara Desert and thousands more are stuck there amid a wave of expulsions by Algeria. The United Nations migration agency, IOM, says it is ...
Algeria, aware that its oil ... Algeria sees its desert as solar industry. Algeria, ... Major energy companies say they are not yet ready to invest abroad on a large scale.
Updated 6:52 p.m. ET. ALGIERS, Algeria Algerian helicopters and special forces stormed a gas plant in the stony plains of the Sahara on Thursday to wipe out Islamist militants and free hostages ...
Algeria has taken to farming fish in the desert in hopes to tap the huge aquifers beneath the Sahara – that covers about 80 percent of the country – as it seeks new ways to feed its growing ...
As summer approaches many of us are feeling re-energised and setting new goals for the year. Maybe you want to run a marathon or visit a new country. Well, how about both? I love running and when I ...