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๐ŸŒ RFI Afrique (FR)
World

Western Sahara: American Senators Want to Classify Polisario as a 'Terrorist Organization'

Three American senators have introduced a bill to classify the Polisario Front as a terrorist organization, sparking reactions even in Algeria, which supports the movement for self-determination in Western Sahara.

Mar 20 โ€ข 08:45 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Africa: Paleontologists Uncover a New Spinosaurus Species By Following a Clue From a Decades-Old Book Into the Sahara Desert

Paleontologists have discovered a new species of Spinosaurus in the Sahara Desert, tracing its origins to a line in a decades-old book and a historical geological find.

Mar 17 โ€ข 07:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Scientists Enter a Remote Cave and Find Evidence That the Sahara Was Green and Rainy 8,000 Years Ago: This Discovery Comes from the Study of Stalagmites

Research shows that the Sahara Desert was lush and wetter 8,000 years ago, according to stalagmite studies in Morocco.

Mar 13 โ€ข 17:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Sahara Dust Storm Reached Europe: Estonia Was Also Covered in Muddy Rain and the Sky Turned Oddly Orange

A massive dust cloud from the Sahara Desert reached Estonia, causing muddy rain and unusual orange skies throughout parts of Europe.

Mar 13 โ€ข 09:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
World

The Sahara conflict marks the silence of Morocco and Algeria in the face of the attack on Iran

The article discusses how Morocco and Algeria are refraining from condemning US and Israeli attacks on Iran, focusing instead on their own local concerns regarding the Western Sahara conflict.

Mar 13 โ€ข 04:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
World

A white surprise visited the Sahara

A rare snowfall occurred in Ain Sefra, Algeria, in the Sahara Desert, marking only the seventh recorded instance of such an event in four decades.

Mar 12 โ€ข 20:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
World

Saharan Dunes Covered in Snow Again

Snow has once again covered the dunes of the Sahara, a rare and unusual phenomenon.

Mar 12 โ€ข 12:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

The Sky Turned White in Lithuania: Itโ€™s Not a Good Day for Sensitive People to Enjoy Outdoor Activities

In Lithuania, an influx of warm air from the southwest has brought desert dust, leading to poor air quality and a hazy sky, particularly affecting sensitive individuals who might want to engage in outdoor activities.

Mar 11 โ€ข 10:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

A stunning sight captured by Esko's camera - This is what it looks like when Sahara sand spreads over Finland

Paimio resident Esko Haapaniemi captured a striking sunset sky affected by Sahara sand, as meteorologists predict an influx of sand dust in Finland.

Mar 9 โ€ข 07:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Finland will soon be covered in Saharan sand

Finland is set to experience dust from the Sahara Desert next week, leading to vibrant colors in the sky during sunrises and sunsets.

Mar 8 โ€ข 18:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

An unusual weather phenomenon is coming to Europe - this is how it will appear in Finland

An unusual weather phenomenon involving Sahara sand may reach Finland, affecting the color of snow and impacting sunsets.

Mar 8 โ€ข 14:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Aktuรกlnฤ›.cz
National & Local

The sky over Czechia is clouded by dust from the Sahara. We will enjoy more colorful sunsets

Saharan dust is affecting the weather in Czechia, leading to hazier skies and vibrant sunsets and sunrises.

Mar 7 โ€ข 09:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Weather in Bavaria: How dangerous is the Sahara dust?

Sahara dust affecting Bavaria is not toxic and poses no threat to healthy individuals, but those with pre-existing conditions should be cautious.

Mar 6 โ€ข 15:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Sahara Dust in Germany: "One Should Wait Until the Weekend to Wash the Car"

Sahara dust from North Africa is expected to linger in Germany, creating a milky sun and hazy skies, especially affecting allergy and asthma sufferers.

Mar 6 โ€ข 13:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

Dust cloud from Sahara causes poor air quality

A significant dust and sand cloud from the Sahara has moved over parts of Europe, leading to deteriorated air quality in several countries.

Mar 6 โ€ข 13:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Sandstorm coming from the Sahara: "Europe will turn orange". Here's where the phenomenon will hit Italy

A sandstorm from the Sahara is expected to affect skies across Europe, potentially coloring landscapes orange and causing red rain phenomena in several regions.

Mar 5 โ€ข 16:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Saharan dust cloud to bring vibrant sunsets and 'blood rain' to UK

A Saharan dust cloud is expected to produce vivid sunsets and 'blood rain' in the UK due to fine particles transported from the Sahara Desert.

Mar 5 โ€ข 11:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Met Office predicts hottest day of year with 19C Sahara heat blast on Thursday

The Met Office forecast indicates that Thursday may be the hottest day of the year in the UK, with temperatures reaching up to 19C due to warm air from the Sahara Desert.

Mar 4 โ€ข 21:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Wprost
National & Local

Fiery sunsets this weekend? All because of this phenomenon

A warm air mass from the south is bringing silt from the Sahara to Europe, potentially creating vibrant sunsets in Poland this weekend.

Mar 4 โ€ข 08:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

A cloud of sand from the Sahara will fly over France this week

A significant cloud of Sahara dust is expected to cover France this week, leading to reduced visibility and a yellowish tint in daylight.

Mar 2 โ€ข 18:15 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Morocco: Finland Supports Morocco's Autonomy Plan for Sahara

Finland has endorsed Morocco's autonomy plan for the Sahara as a viable solution to the ongoing territorial dispute.

Mar 2 โ€ข 10:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

New 'hell heron' Spinosaurus species found in remote Sahara 70 years after fossil clue

A new species of Spinosaurus, named Spinosaurus mirabilis, has been discovered in Niger's Sahara Desert, revealing insights into its predatory habits and physical characteristics.

Mar 1 โ€ข 13:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The experiment that bewildered scientists: 500 turtles in the Sahara, 10-meter tunnels, and 'forests' where there was once sand

An experiment involving the reintroduction of 500 turtles in the Sahara has revealed unexpected ecological effects in combating desertification.

Mar 1 โ€ข 07:01 UTC
๐ŸŒ RFI Afrique (FR)
World

Western Sahara: "We are witnessing a decline in international support for the SADR"

A discussion highlights the decreasing international support for the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic amidst ongoing territorial disputes with Morocco over Western Sahara.

Feb 27 โ€ข 18:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

Sahara Dust Returns with the Warmth

Warm weather in Lithuania is accompanied by the return of Sahara dust, which could affect air quality.

Feb 27 โ€ข 14:57 UTC
๐ŸŒ RFI Afrique (FR)
World

Western Sahara: 50 years after its creation, the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic counts its supporters

The Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic marks its 50th anniversary while continuing its struggle for independence against Moroccan control over Western Sahara.

Feb 27 โ€ข 12:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Bloody Sky Over England.. What Is Happening in the Atmosphere?

This week, Southern England is witnessing an unusual weather phenomenon where rain might appear red or orange due to the mixing of raindrops with desert dust from North Africa, known as 'blood rain.'

Feb 27 โ€ข 10:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Aktuรกlnฤ›.cz
National & Local

The sky will not be so blue. Dust from the Sahara will reach Czechia, affecting temperatures

Saharan dust is expected to impact temperatures and the color of the sky in Czechia by the end of the week, according to the Czech Hydrometeorological Institute.

Feb 27 โ€ข 05:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
World

US imposes dialogue between Morocco and Polisario to reach an agreement in the Sahara

The US is pressuring Morocco and the Polisario Front to engage in dialogue to resolve the Western Sahara conflict, which has lasted for nearly fifty years.

Feb 26 โ€ข 09:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Now get a refund of up to 1 million rupees from Sahara, money will be received in 45 days, know the process

Individuals who invested in Sahara India schemes can now reclaim refunds of up to 1 million rupees, with a reapplication opportunity provided by the government.

Feb 26 โ€ข 08:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Dust from the Sahara is heading to Europe, will it reach the Czech Republic?

Dust from the Sahara may arrive in Europe, prompting concerns about its effects in the Czech Republic.

Feb 25 โ€ข 15:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
National & Local

African Blood Rain Approaches Sweden

A weather phenomenon known as 'African blood rain' is expected to occur in Sweden this week as red dust from the Sahara mixes with rain.

Feb 25 โ€ข 05:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

A new species found and one hypothesis suggests it was a dragon

Scientists have discovered a new species of spinosaurid dinosaur in the Sahara Desert, igniting excitement about its dragon-like features.

Feb 24 โ€ข 22:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Sahara Dust Reaching the Amazon Cannot Be Seen with the Naked Eye, Says Meteorologist

Meteorologists explain that while Sahara dust reaches the Amazon annually in microscopic particles, recent sightings of a 'dust cloud' in the sky by residents of Amapรก are actually due to fog.

Feb 24 โ€ข 14:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Blood rain from Africa on its way to Sweden

Sweden is expecting rain mixed with sand particles from the Sahara as the weather warms up.

Feb 24 โ€ข 10:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
World

Fossil of a new species of aquatic dinosaur discovered on an expedition to the Sahara

A new species of Spinosaurus, named Spinosaurus mirabilis, has been discovered in the Sahara during an expedition in northern Africa.

Feb 24 โ€ข 09:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
National & Local

Blood Rain from the Sahara May Sweep Over Sweden

A weather system bringing red stains, known as blood rain, is expected to affect parts of Western Sweden due to particles from the Sahara entering with warm air later this week.

Feb 24 โ€ข 07:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
World

Giant Dinosaur Discovered in the Sahara

A new type of aquatic dinosaur remains have been discovered in the Sahara desert, far from the nearest coast.

Feb 23 โ€ข 19:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
World

Giant dinosaur discovered in the Sahara

A new type of water dinosaur, Spinosaurus mirabilis, has been unearthed in the Sahara Desert, revealing significant differences from previously known specimens.

Feb 23 โ€ข 17:30 UTC
๐ŸŒ RFI Afrique (FR)
World

Western Sahara: 'Finding a compromise on self-determination is essential'

The ongoing negotiations regarding Western Sahara emphasize the need for compromise on self-determination, with key discussions set to take place in Washington.

Feb 23 โ€ข 16:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Saharan dust cloud to sweep UK as blood rain warning issued

A blood rain warning has been issued for the UK as dust from the Sahara desert is expected to reach Britain within 24 hours, causing eerie weather phenomena.

Feb 23 โ€ข 16:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
World

The monster of the desert: a huge dinosaur with a crest as sharp as a weapon discovered in the Sahara

An international team of 29 paleontologists has discovered a new species of dinosaur, Spinosaurus mirabilis, in the Sahara, characterized by its curved crest resembling that of a scimitar.

Feb 23 โ€ข 13:53 UTC
๐ŸŒ Africanews
World

US hosts new Western Sahara talks amid deep divergences

The US has initiated a new round of negotiations regarding Western Sahara, bringing together key stakeholders amidst ongoing disagreements.

Feb 23 โ€ข 11:16 UTC
๐ŸŒ RFI Afrique (FR)
World

Western Sahara: New Round of Negotiations in Washington Under the Auspices of the United States

A new round of negotiations regarding Western Sahara is taking place in Washington, highlighting increased U.S. involvement in the long-standing conflict.

Feb 23 โ€ข 03:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

IFMA Researcher is the Only Brazilian in the Discovery of a New Dinosaur Species in the Sahara

Professor Rafael Lindoso from Brazil's Instituto Federal do Maranhรฃo contributes to the discovery of a new carnivorous dinosaur species in the Sahara Desert, marking a significant achievement for Brazilian science.

Feb 22 โ€ข 20:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Unusual Weather in the Canary Islands

The Canary Islands are under a yellow weather warning due to dust from the Sahara, affecting visibility and air quality.

Feb 22 โ€ข 03:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
World

An Astonishing Discovery was Made in the Sahara that Left Scientists Incredulous

Researchers have unearthed remains of a previously unknown dinosaur species in the Sahara Desert, named Spinosaurus Mirabilis.

Feb 21 โ€ข 21:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
World

New dinosaur species unearthed in Sahara (PHOTOS/VIDEO)

A new species of dinosaur, Spinosaurus mirabilis, has been discovered in the Sahara Desert in Niger, boasting unique features that distinguish it from its closest relative.

Feb 21 โ€ข 08:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
World

Remains of a New Giant Dinosaur Found in the Sahara

Researchers have identified a new species of dinosaur, Spinosaurus Mirabilis, from remnants discovered in the Sahara, which is comparable in size to Tyrannosaurus Rex.

Feb 20 โ€ข 21:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
World

Morocco, the first Arab country to send military and police to Gaza after Trump's support in the Sahara

Morocco has become the first Arab country to respond to Donald Trump's call by sending military and police forces to Gaza amid a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.

Feb 20 โ€ข 17:58 UTC

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