In 1967, U.S. spy satellites captured an impossible image over the Caspian Sea: a 325-foot-long beast skimming the waves at ...

An Iranian dry cargo vessel has suffered an accident in the Caspian Sea. It was tracked on the same route used by ships ...

In the 1970s, the Soviet Union unveiled one of its strangest and most ambitious weapons – a ground effect submarine hunter capable of carrying heavy weapons while flying just above the waves.

BANDAR ANZALI, Iran (AP) — Life on Iran’s northern coast on the Caspian Sea is a mix of commerce and leisure. In Bandar Anzali, fish markets draw locals and visitors. People stroll the shoreline and ...

It's little surprise that the militaries of the world tend to dedicate an awful lot of their resources to naval operations. The mighty U.S. Navy, for instance, has a total of around 620,000 personnel ...

The New York Times is on an expedition to study Antarctica’s fastest-thinning glaciers. CreditCredit...Chang W. Lee/The New York Times For much of January and February, Raymond Zhong, a New York Times ...