The Great Man-Made River (GMMR) is an extraordinary network of pipelines, hailed as the world's largest irrigation project. Stretching across Libya, it channeled fresh water from the ancient Nubian ...

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Journey to the edges of the ancient world to discover five legendary creatures that haunted Greek and Roman imagination. From the venomous, gaze-killing basilisk of the Libyan desert to the dog-headed ...

In mid-December 1941, a group of British commandos gathered in the Libyan desert outside an enemy airfield west of Sirte. They had crossed 400 miles during more than two days, driving stripped-down ...

Our interactive map for the Hexi region in Where Winds Meet. All the oddities, world bosses, foes of the outer realms, and ...

Discover the history of the city known as the oldest metropolis in the world, composed of earth towers, in Yemen.

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Between Egypt and Italian Tripoli, just north of the great Libyan Desert, lies the tiny oasis-city of Jarabub, an excessively important water supply station for the trans-Libyan caravans. There in ...

He put them on the map. An ultra-rich Minnesota enclave named North Oaks is so secretive and exclusive that they have the distinction of being the only community not seen on Google Maps. Or at least ...

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One day last summer General Sir Archibald Percival Wavell called three of his officers into the Cairo headquarters of the Imperial Army of the Nile. He was worried about rumored Italian plans to slice ...

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