About 7,000 years ago, in the Sahara, two women were buried in a rock shelter in what is now southwestern Libya. At the time, ...

Sahara Desert teemed with life during African Humid Period. Scientists have reconstructed the genetic profile of a population ...

This was an epoch between 14,500 and 5,000 years ago when the Sahara Desert was transformed into a lush green savanna with ...

In this pioneering study, researchers analyzed 7,500-year-old African women and found a whole new human lineage.

Researchers studied the DNA of two 7,000-year-old naturally mummified individuals excavated in the Takarkori rock shelter in ...

The amount of manufactured goods exported from Africa to the United States is minuscule. But for Lesotho, the impact of a ...

Evidently, democracy is also weakening in hitherto well-established liberal democracies, even as autocracy deepens in others.

French President Emmanuel Macron wants to leverage close historic French-Egyptian ties to work towards a ceasefire in the ...

Scientists are studying the origins of the inhabitants of the 'green Sahara' through the DNA of two female mummies.

Researchers analyzed the ancient DNA of two mummies from what is now Libya to learn about people who lived in the "Green ...

The Sahara Desert, now desolate, was once a lush savannah supporting a mysterious, isolated human lineage around 7,000 years ...