SINGAPORE: In the new year, the Trump administration’s policies towards China and the wider Indo-Pacific region will have a significant impact on the South China Sea dispute. If 2024 was ...

A video shared on social media in June 2024 claimed to depict a sea serpent monster known as the "leviathan." The clip showed what appeared to be Google Earth or Maps data of an island that, when ...

A shark attack off Egypt's Red Sea coast killed a tourist and injured another, authorities said Sunday, with an Italy foreign ministry source identifying both as Italian nationals. "Two foreigners ...

Boston Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran put together a banner year in 2024, showcasing himself as one of the most exciting players in all of baseball. His combination of speed and power at the top ...

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Sixty years after the UK North Sea was opened up to oil and gas exploration, the sector’s long-term future is in the spotlight once again with key decisions due from both the courts and ...

Margaritaville at Sea is celebrating the end of the year in style with 60 percent off cruise fares, up to $300 in onboard credits, and more perks. The cruise line is giving travelers early access ...