The deployment of the Liaoning comes as two U.S. aircraft carriers— USS Nimitz and USS George Washington —operate simultaneously in the South China Sea and the Philippine Sea, respectively, ...

East Asian Paleolithic voyagers may have used dugout canoes to cross one of the strongest currents in the world.

Japanese researchers turned to “experimental archaeology” to study how ancient humans navigated powerful ocean currents and ...

Five children were transported to the hospital after a tree branch fell in the afternoon of June 28 at a popular park in ...

The new map features a 10-dash line that includes the eastern parts of the disputed South China Sea that fall within the Philippines’ 200 nautical mile exclusive economic zone (EEZ), which the ...

Sediment cores from the Dead Sea (map) reveal that the water body may once have completely dried up, researchers say. The discovery raises fears the sea could vanish again. The same cores also ...

Researchers recreated a 30,000-year-old ocean journey from Taiwan to Japan using canoes and simulations to test early human ...

The Red Sea - from Bab el-Mandeb to Tiran and Sanafir - has thus become a de facto Israeli sphere of influence, strangling Gaza, pressuring Egypt, and tying the Gulf to Israel with inseparable ...

Some people just have no sense of direction whatsoever. Words like "north, south, east, and west" may as well be a foreign ...

It’s in one of the world’s most populous nations, on Australia’s doorstep and a former centre of global trade. Yet the Maluku ...

Planes usually travel at between 35-40,000 feet through areas of sky with very minimal oxygen, which explains why all ...