Looking at the weather map on his computer and seeing three simultaneous tropical storms forming across Asia in late November, climatologist Fredolin Tangang’s first thoughts drifted to the 2004 ...

Research led by the University of Massachusetts Amherst is giving conservationists a precise picture of which habitats to ...

Instability from Latin America to the Middle East risks spreading as conflicts, proxies, and shifting alliances shape 2026.

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China is expanding its military presence beyond East Asia as it operates the world’s largest navy by number of hulls.

Human gene maps contain major blind spots because they were built largely from the DNA sequences of people with European ...

If the map of de la Cosa really was created later than 1500, perhaps the true earliest map of “America” is Martin Waldseemüller's world map. Created in 1507, it is the first map to depict the Western ...

Global demand for rare earth minerals is driving the toxic pollution of some of Asia’s most important rivers, threatening the ...

Tropical cyclones Senyar, Koto and Ditwah have brought widespread deadly flooding to parts of southeast Asia over the past ...

Torrential downpours and high winds struck large parts of the island nation as Cyclone Ditwah churned northwest toward India.

Most African countries lack accurate local base maps, stalling all sorts of government and business decisions. A new project aims to fix that.