Anthony Bourdain was known for his exploration of other cultures through their foods and customs, but he occasionally got ...

“We need Greenland from the standpoint of national security,” President Donald Trump said on Jan. 5, “and Denmark is not going to be able to do it.” This was the icebreaker for a negotiation over ...

Panama’s president has vowed that critical ports at both ends of the Panama Canal will continue to operate without ...

The Panama Canal does not use cranes or pumps to lift ships, but a carefully engineered system of locks and gravity. This video explains how water levels, lock design, and water saving basins work ...

The delegation also met with Guatemalan and Salvadoran leaders last week in an effort to counter China's influence.

Prediction market traders ramped up bets that more international shake-ups in places like Greenland and Panama may come after the U.S. operation in Venezuela. The positions come as investors note the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The U.S. military operation in Venezuela that led to the capture and arrest of President Nicolás Maduro shook geopolitical waves ...

The White House told Reuters that "utilizing the U.S. military is always an option" when asked about Greenland on Tuesday. Reading time 4 minutes President Donald Trump kidnapped Venezuelan leader ...

The Panama Canal does not raise ships with cranes, it raises the water around them using lock chambers, sluices, and simple hydrostatics. This breaks down why the gates are angled, how lock staircases ...

Odds of the U.S. taking over the Panama Canal have started to rise on prediction markets after the country captured Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro on Saturday following a pre-dawn strike. Odds of ...

Human expansion in the Amazon increases contact between cities and forests, raising the risk that diseases like yellow fever ...