Saharan dust may be chipping away at the current tropical system, but experts say it usually winds down before August.

A new report by the United Nations’ World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has found that sand and dust storms are leading to “premature deaths” due to climate change, with more than 330 million ...

Sand and dust storms affect about 330 million people in over 150 countries and are taking an increasing toll on health, economies and the environment, the ...

A dancer from El Mihan, Algeria prepares for the Sebeiba festival dance competition in Djanet, a southeastern Algerian oasis town in the Sahara desert, on July 6, 2025.

In the Sahara, a friendly dance competition carries on an ancient festival tradition The Sebeiba festival, a 3,000-year-old tradition of the Tuareg people, takes center stage in Djanet, an ...

This gallery highlights some of the most compelling images made or published in the past week by The Associated Press from Latin America and the Caribbean.

Female performers from El Mihan, Algeria stand together during the Sebeiba festival dance competition in Djanet, a southeastern Algerian oasis town in the Sahara desert, on July 6, 2025.

Her team at Aquarian Consult is already laying plans for a Caribbean-based follow-up to AACIS25, a permanent strategic council, and a youth exchange pipeline, they said. From Abuja to Basseterre: A ...

MIAMI, July 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Royal Caribbean kicked off the countdown to a new era of family vacations, officially welcoming Star of the Seas* into the family. After nearly two years of ...