Africa, the world’s second largest continent, is going through a breakup. Scientists say it’s splitting into two land masses, ...

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After the 2004 tsunami, mangroves in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands are still changing. A mass mortality of mangroves was ...

The use of plastic materials should be regulated to protect the environment. Apparently responding to a recent report which ...

such as the East Africa Rift. In the ocean, this same process creates mid-ocean ridges. Hot magma from Earth’s mantle wells up at these ridges, forming new ocean crust and shoving the plates apart.

Selina Denman charts the story of this part of East Africa--where African, Arab and European influences merge--as well as her own chapter in it.

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Iran has cited a 19th-century British map as part of its dispute with the United Arab Emirates over a number of Gulf islands.

Most of the world's population growth this century will occur in Africa ... new $4.1 billion railroad deal with Uzbekistan ...

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The HMCS Preserver, meanwhile, was retired in 2016 as the final steam-powered warship in the Royal Canadian Navy fleet. After ...