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Some of the 300 Russian fishermen stranded on an ice floe drifting in the Sea of Okhotsk in the Western Pacific have refused evacuation, Russia's emergency ministry said on Wednesday.

The ship is believed to be Wenzhou No 526, a Type 054 frigate of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN), which has ...

There's no other experience on Earth quite like witnessing the northern lights. Also known as the aurora borealis, this spellbinding phenomenon – when brilliant hues of green, yellow, red and purple ...

Two U.S. Navy ships sailed through the Taiwan Strait this week as China’s People Liberation Army shadowed the first warship ...

Two U.S. Navy ships sailed through the sensitive Taiwan Strait this week in the first such mission since President Donald Trump took office last month, drawing an angry reaction from China, which said ...

Water from the Eel River has been funneled through the Potter Valley plant into the Russian River watershed since 1908 ― ...

These are rarefied waters, as the Channel Swimming Association has only authenticated 1,975 solo swimmers in its 98-year ...

A large high pressure system currently well south of the Bight will slowly move eastward. This high will move over Tasmania on Sunday, still ridging over coastal waters into Monday. A slow moving ...

The cold front will reach Victoria on Thursday, clearing to the east early Friday. A new high pressure system will develop south of the Bight in the wake of the front, moving to the southeast over the ...

There’s an easy way to catch crickets while you sleep. Photo by None ...