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As melting sea ice reveals new trade routes, resources and battlegrounds, the Kola Bay is emerging as one of Russia’s most ...
Do you think you know everything about the good ol' U.S. of A.? These fascinating U.S. geography facts are guaranteed to blow ...
President Trump has repeatedly described the U.S.-Canada border as an "artificially drawn line." But experts say just because it was man-made doesn't mean it's not legitimate.
The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) intercepted two Russian TU-95 and two Chinese H-6 military planes in the Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) on July 24, 2024. The ...
Russian warplanes were detected flying off the coast of Alaska and tracked by the U.S. military, the North American Aerospace Defense Command said Tuesday.
Last July, for the first time ever, Russia and China operated a joint patrol into America’s Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ). The patrol featured two Russian TU-95 bombers and two Chinese ...
A move by Google Maps to reflect name changes for the Gulf of Mexico and Alaska's Mount Denali won't be the first time the company has changed place names and world borders for different users in ...
Of those, 77 maps were returned marked with a version of Spenard’s borders. Not one exactly agreed with another. See some of those submissions below.
Talk of a takeover of Greenland may seem fanciful. But it wouldn’t be the first time the U.S. was able to procure a piece of the Arctic. The U.S. bought Alaska from Russia in 1867.
A present-day map displayed in the Mendenhall Glacier pavilion shows the zigzag border which runs from summit-to-summit as agreed in the original 1825 treaty between Russia and Great Britain.
He can peer across the icy Arctic border between Norway and Russia from both his office and his home. He has received only three emails from researchers in Russia since he was told all contact had ...
U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, said the U.S. military also deployed a guided missile destroyer and a Coast Guard vessel to the western region of Alaska as Russia and China began the “Ocean-24 ...