Fly above Xinjiang, a vast and diverse region in western China, where rugged mountains, vast deserts, and vibrant cities merge into an extraordinary landscape. This drone footage captures the striking ...

Excavations on unpromising mounds in the Iraqi desert revealed Sumer’s earliest city. Surviving relics and a rebuilt temple ...

The Taklimakan Desert in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region covers 337,600 square kilometers and its circumference measures 3,046 kilometers, making it the largest desert in China and ...

Found at the Takarkori rock shelter in Libya, these mummies, the remains of female herders, belong to a population that defies the genetic expectations researchers had based on the region’s history.

Credit: Greg Niemann Dr. Kocher also played a large role in the birth of midcentury desert modern architecture. His brother, A. Lawrence Kocher, was a noted New York architect and managing editor of ...

known as Operation Desert Storm and how it came to set the standard for modern warfare. The story begins on August 1, 1990, as the rest of the world appears in denial that Hussein is about to ...

Between 14,800 and 5,500 years ago, during what is known as the African Humid Period, the desert known for being ... Sub-Saharan—except, upon a modern analysis, their genes didn’t reflect ...

This isn’t just another dot on the map ... modern maps. For those seeking outdoor recreation, Clear Creek Reservoir and McHood Park offer refreshing alternatives just minutes from downtown Winslow.

The Coachella and Stagecoach music festivals at the Empire Polo Club in Indio are almost at hand, which means hundreds of thousands of music lovers will descend on the greater Coachella Valley to ...

The stars of Hulu's new sitcom "Mid-Century Modern" Matt Bomer, Nathan Lane and Nathan Lee Graham discuss Palm Springs, finding kinship and more.