Have you ever wondered why Greenland and Iceland have such contrasting names, especially when the actual landscapes of these countries are so different from what their names suggest? Explore the ...

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It is in no one’s interest to militarise the Arctic but thanks to something of an arms race heating up between the US, Russia ...

Gaston Nievas & Thomas Piketty pieced together database on global trade flows from 1800 to 1914 and 1970 to 2025, and found ...

The dramatic loss of sea ice around Antarctica has occurred with the re-emergence of the Maud Rise polynya in the Weddell Sea ...

The United States is in the midst of a place-renaming moment. From the renaming of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, ...

This year, you're more likely than ever to see the Northern Lights thanks to the peak of the Solar Maximum's 11-year cycle.

Magma from the mantle finds its way to the surface, where it erupts as lava or ash and gas—sometimes in spectacular spurts, ...

As the ice melts, the barriers that once kept conflict at bay are also dissolving. What rises in their place is a new geopolitical frontier, where commercial ambition, climate transformation, and ...

While colonialism was the biggest threat in the 18th century when the United States achieved independence, many now believe ...

With the US joining Israel in strikes on Iran, we take a look at where you might want to head if the conflict escalates.

The annual Athens Photo World festival, taking place from 25 June to 31 August 2025 in the Greek capital, is hosting an outdoor exhibition of AFP photography on the railings of the city’s National ...