With the backing of the US government, a Canadian company is poised to sidestep UN laws and start vacuuming what it deems battery-grade metals from international waters.

CHANGCHUN, July 8 (Xinhua) -- Hemmed in by Russia's frozen coastline and the secluded mountains of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), the small border city of Hunchun in northeast China ...

The study provides a foundation for further research. Scientists make concerning discovery after studying crucial 'gateway' ...

YAKUTSK, July 8. /TASS/. The Russian Geographical Society's branch in Yakutia will start in late July a sailing expedition from Yakutsk to Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky to cover more than 7,000 km, the ...