There's something that looks like an image of a plane on a flat open African desert on Google Maps. It's not a digital piece of work — it's a real memorial that can be seen perfectly in the ...

Friedman: Out of Africa. April 17, 2016 at 1:00 a.m. | Updated April 16, 2016 at 11:33 p.m. by Thomas Friedman/New York Times News Service ...

AN EAGLE-EYED Google Maps fan has spotted a “secret” military base tucked away in the middle of the Sahara desert. Aerial images taken for Google’s digital mapping service show th… ...

AGADEZ, Niger — It's Monday and that means it's moving day in Agadez, the northern Niger desert crossroad that is the main launching pad for migrants out of West Africa. Fleeing devastated ...

AGADEZ, Niger — It’s Monday and that means it’s moving day in Agadez, the northern Niger desert crossroad that is the main launching pad for migrants out of West Africa. Fleeing devastated ...

The Tree of Ténéré was once the world's most isolated tree—but it no longer stands in the Niger desert. Jeopardy champ Ken Jennings explains what happened.

Niger’s government says it will nationalize the Somaïr uranium venture operated by French company Orano over allegations that ...

In 2007, Les Familles de l'Attentat du DC-10 d'UTA (the families of the attack on UTA's DC-10), built a memorial to the victims at the crash site in the Niger desert.Made up of dark stones in a ...

AN EAGLE-EYED Google Maps fan has spotted a “secret” military base tucked away in the middle of the Sahara desert. Aerial images taken for Google’s digital mapping service show th… ...