Vietnam is stepping up inspections of particular children’s toys over concerns that imagery on the model’s face resembles a map China uses to stake competing territorial claims in the South ...

ONOMICHI, Japan -- In late October, as the autumn leaves were turning yellow, I sat on the deck of a ferry crossing part of the Seto Inland Sea, a 440-kilometer-long body of water that separates ...

China issued a map in 1947 detailing its claims over a vast majority of the area with the so-called nine-dash line and calls it the South Sea, while the Philippines calls its own claimed parts the ...

With new research from New Zealand raising concerns about rising sea levels impacting groundwater levels and causing inland flooding, environmental groups in India have urged disaster management ...

An alarming new study by NASA has found that parts of California, including San Francisco and Los Angeles, are sinking into the ocean at a shocking rate, exacerbating the effects of sea level rise.

It's a sailboat that will map the ocean-floor in our area over the ... Connon said the sonar paints a picture of everything on the sea floor. "Looking for habitats, even new corals we don't ...

On the shores of the Baltic Sea, in the south of Denmark ... will drastically redraw the road and rail maps of Europe. The Fehmarnbelt tunnel may not have grabbed the popular imagination in ...

“There have been no further reports of pollution to the sea from either vessel beyond what was observed during the initial incident.” A Department for Transport spokesperson said: “We are ...

This was how I came across Shimanami Kaido, a 70km-long cycling route that links the main islands of Honshu and Shikoku, weaving through six smaller islands floating in the Seto Inland Sea ...

Ryan Chan is a Newsweek reporter based in Hong Kong, where he previously had over a decade of experience at a local newspaper, covering China and current events around the world. His focus is on ...

The Council today extended the mandate of the EU Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) military operation in the Mediterranean - EUNAVFOR MED IRINI - until 31 March 2027. The decision was taken in ...

All three Chinese ships are assigned to the Southern Theater Command Navy, or the South Sea Fleet. According to Google Maps, the straight-line distance between Zhanjiang and the latest reported ...