The goal will be to study the atmosphere and the land below, and NASA has an interesting location to target: what is believed ...

The largest country in the world today is Russia, with about 11% of the global landmass. It was far exceeded by the British ...

A new atlas by human rights groups assessed tree cover and biodiversity hotspots on lands belonging to Afro-descendant ...

From the arid Red Centre to the tropical Top End, there are over 80 parks and reserves to explore across the Northern Territory. The Northern Territory experiences planned and unplanned fires from May ...

A New Hampshire nuclear power station owned by NextEra must perform a safety upgrade critical to Avangrid's 145-mile NECEC ...

It is the first time in 50 years the status of the islands will be undisputed and legally secure, but what could this mean for the UK's other overseas territories? The Chagos Islands was handed to ...

Both Morocco and Spain claim sovereignty over the five Territories of Ceuta, Melilla, Penon de Vélez de la Gomera, Penon de Alhucémas and the Chafarinas Islands in North Africa. The most important of ...

The UK is “resolutely committed to all our Overseas Territories”, the responsible foreign minister said, after Argentina vowed to gain “full sovereignty” of the Falkland Islands.

The Indian Ocean archipelago had been a British island territory for over half a century, and now returns to neighbouring Mauritius. The deal stipulates that the strategically significant Diego ...

“The long dispute between Britain and Mauritius came to a conclusion today, with Mauritians successfully regaining their territory of Chagos,” Mondino wrote. “We welcome this step in the right ...

Terence Tao, a mathematics professor at UCLA, is a real-life superintelligence. The “Mozart of Math,” as he is sometimes called, is widely considered the world’s greatest living mathematician.