Small, battery-powered planes are on the way. But building large, zero-emission airliners is a daunting challenge.

We see beautiful descriptions of places everywhere: in magazines, books, and social media posts. But could you recognize a ...

Sleepy little Georgetown sits at a geographic crossroads that turns the light at the center of town into a maddening backup.

For now, the Pacific Islands have mostly sought to avoid explicit alignment with either China or the United States and its partners. At this year’s Pacific Islands Forum Leaders ...

But geography dictates that it is now on the frontline of the great power competition between the United States and China for dominance in the Asia-Pacific region. The islands sit on the southern edge ...

There is a phenomenon in some sectors where science is seen as beyond social influence – that scientific fact is inherently “objective” and beyond social influence. To a degree this is true: there is ...

Scientists have uncovered how massive underwater waves triggered by iceberg calving secretly fuel glacier melt in Greenland. Iceberg calving takes place when large sections of ice detach from the ...

BATANES, Philippines >> Marilyn Hubalde still remembers the first time she heard the thunderous chop of military helicopters ...

The U.S. has deployed troops and anti-ship missiles into the northern Philippines as part of almost continuous, joint war ...

Devotion“ is a gentle little whimsy and is therefore, of course, not laid in New York or in that East where such moods are unknown, but properly in London. In spite of a cast running to such blue ...

The aggressively aquatic program of the hotel is further maintained by an outdoor swimming-pool with glass-enclosed pavilion and by a small fleet of motor and sailboats devised to take guests, at ...

A small island nation in Central Africa has just made big environmental history. São Tomé and Príncipe, a tropical ...