The first Homo sapiens to arrive in the Americas may have originated in a region covering today’s Hokkaido, Sakhalin and the ...

Few locations on Earth are as haunting or deeply ironic as so-called involuntary parks — places too toxic, dangerous, or ...

Archaeologists have spent decades debating how and when people first entered the Americas. The outlines are familiar, but the ...

The dispute over Greenland is ultimately a North American dispute, and its logic is rooted firmly in the Monroe Doctrine, which has been guiding American policy off and on since 1823.

Sakhalin and Kamchatka were among the first to receive the festive Divine Liturgy. Footage from the scene is published by Izvestia.

A 6.2-magnitude earthquake was reported.

"More seismic energy was released in 2025 than at any time in the last 14 years, but the global death toll was well below the ...

Kamchatka Peninsula: Russia's Restless Eastern Edge 8 earthquake struck at a depth of 35 km off the far eastern coast of ...

The sun was still low on the horizon when 19-year-old Piper James walked toward the Pacific Ocean for a morning swim on an island whose name in the local language means “paradise.” ...

Greenland isn't the first territory America has wanted from Denmark. These island residents question whether history is repeating itself.

Ahead of the release of Sam Raimi's "Send Help," revisit the stories of Alexander Selkirk, Marguerite de la Rocque, the Tongan castaways and others who endured in remote locales ...