The town of Kuroshio in Japan is named after the swift ocean current that flows nearby. The Kuro­shio (Black Stream) stretches as wide as a megacity and carries more water than the Amazon river.

The world’s largest island sits in the Arctic Circle and is strategically and economically valuable.

Feet of snow buried the town of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Kamchatka, in Russia's Far East, during the middle of last week.

W hen you look at a map, Greenland looks pretty astonishingly big, taking up almost as much map space as the whole continent ...

Japan fighter aircraft were scrambled 448 times in the last nine months – a 14 percent decrease from the same timeframe last ...

There is nothing perverse in the internal logic of Donald Trump when he speaks openly about acquiring Greenland. To Trump, ...

Ocean Alliance maps “Day 10” 2026 network as carriers keep Cape routings and outline Suez options. Find the latest news from ...

Last month, after Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi suggested her country could mobilize a military response if China tried to seize Taiwan, Beijing responded with angry statements and warplane ...

Donald Trump has fuelled fresh fears over Greenland after delivering a cryptic three-word response when asked how far he is ...

"More seismic energy was released in 2025 than at any time in the last 14 years, but the global death toll was well below the ...

China has said its relationship with Latin America and the Caribbean is not subjugated by any third party.

In the 2014 referendum, defence and security was a minimal issue, and the SNP’s position on it was risk-free. Andy Maciver argues that this is ...