Ousted from Khartoum, Sudan’s capital, in March, the Rapid Support Forces (rsf) redoubled its efforts to take el-Fasher, the ...

Motocross legend, Robbie Maddison, made a unique intercontinental journey from Europe to Asia across the Bosporus on a dirt ...

When Wayne Dill came to the end of a four-mile swim across the Bosphorus — a strait connecting Europe and Asia — he felt despair. He was on the wrong side of the finishing platform in the 2025 ...

ANKARA, September 30. /TASS/. The Bosphorus strait has been temporarily closed in both directions due to a breakdown on a vessel en route to Russia. The engine failure occurred on the 98-meter cargo ...

BEIJING — China’s military on Friday condemned the sailing of a U.S. and British warship through the sensitive Taiwan Strait, saying it ordered naval and air forces to monitor and warn the two ships.

IN SOME PARTS of the West, children of healthy weight have become the exception. In poor countries, childhood obesity is spreading faster than ever before. The problem is not new: the percentage of ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: The African Union has started an effort to oust the Mercator projection map and replace it with what it says is a more accurately drawn map. The 16 ...

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The African Union endorsed a map that reflects the truer relative size of the continent. (map public domain via Equal Earth) Already a member? Sign in here. We rely on readers like you to fund our ...

The Mercator projection, a centuries-old map style from the age of sail, still prevails in the internet age. Here’s what the African Union wants to use instead ...

ISTANBUL — During a pool training session months ago, Ukrainian war veteran Oleh Tserkovnyi was struck by an idea: What if a group of veterans swam across the strait of Bosphorus, between Turkey’s ...

ISTANBUL — During a pool training session months ago, Ukrainian war veteran Oleh Tserkovnyi was struck by an idea: What if a group of veterans swam across the strait of Bosphorus, between Turkey’s ...