A stunning ancient mosque and winding atmospheric streets once earned Agadez a reputation as a jewel of the Sahara desert thronging with tourists but these days its Nigers answer to the Wild West

CLEAN : Britains Cameron in Algiers

Parts of the UK Affected By High Pollution Levels

CLEAN : WSahara referendum holds key to peace: Polisario

CLEAN : UNs Ban tours WSahara refugee camp in Algeria

On the edge of the Sahara desert engineers make final checks to a sea of metal mirrors turned towards the sun preparing for the launch of Morocco's first solar power plant a project dubbed the biggest solar park in the world

CLEAN : Vast desert sun farm to help light up Morocco

A hearing in the trial of Moroccan journalist Ali Anouzla on charges of damage to (Moroccos) territorial integrity over his comments in the German press on the disputed territory of Western Sahara was postponed Tuesday to April 4th at...

CLEAN : Military parade of Saharawi forces in Tindouf

CLEAN : Western Sahara town gets ready for Morocco King visit

CLEAN : Military parade of Saharawi forces in Tindouf

CLEAN : Senegal supports Moroccos request to rejoin AU

CLEAN : Algeria: refugees in a Sahrawi camp get ready for Bans visit

CLEAN : UN special envoy for Western Sahara meets with Moroccan FM

CLEAN : Migrants trade tales of hope and despair in African desert town

CLEAN : Deadly sectarian violence cripples Algeria

CLEAN: Al Qaeda claims kidnap of French hostages in Niger

CLEAN : Algeria kidnappers spoke

Dog Walker in the Park

CLEAN : Relief in Malian capital

CLEAN : Saharas Polisario Front threatens new armed struggle

CLEAN : Body of French hostage killed

South African President Jacob Zuma holds talks in Pretoria with the leader of Western Sahara's Polisario Front independence movement in a show of support for the territory's struggle against Morocco

Selembouha Dadi can only imagine the homeland she dreams of but has never seen agonisingly out of reach beyond the Algerian refugee camp where she has spent her whole life