The Ancient Egyptians called The Nile 'Ar' which meant black, because that was the colour of the soil and silt left behind after theflooding.

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — Ethiopia’s prime minister said Thursday that his country’s controversial power dam on the Nile has been completed.

Ethiopia says its mega-dam on the River Nile is now complete, following years of tensions with Egypt and Sudan over its construction that many feared would lead to war in Africa.

China unveiled its first investigation results on black soil in Northeast China on Wednesday, indicating an overall stability of the soil condition and offering crucial support for the protection ...

More than 2,000 senior employees expected to depart from NASA, Politico reports Commanders seem to be laying foundation for potential return to their old name Max Verstappen breaks silence after ...

Black soils, revered as the world's agricultural powerhouses, are rapidly deteriorating under mounting environmental and human pressures.

Hilton breaks into cruising with a Waldorf Astoria Nile ship The Waldorf Astoria Nile River Experience, set to launch in late 2026, will bear some of the hallmarks of the hotels that share its name.

Verynile, the first Egyptian initiative to develop sustainable means to clean the River Nile, is gaining momentum.

The president said the River Nile has been Egypt’s “only lifeline throughout history,” affirming that this explains “the overwhelming concern of Egyptian citizens over the Ethiopian ...

Black soil has been used for the pitch at Ranchi, and Singh said that such a pitch is usually rich in clay that has Kaolinite, a mineral that helps keep the pitch from crumbling.

Wet soils increase flooding during atmospheric river storms A new study examined decades of atmospheric river storms across the West Coast to pinpoint the conditions that lead to catastrophic flooding ...