How you can still explore the ancient city of Troy

Travel back in time to Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey through an ongoing excavation of the site believed to be the legendary city.

3 islands help control access to the Strait of Hormuz. They're in the crosshairs of the Iran war

The expanding U.S. military campaign against Iran has put three small islands that sit at the confluence of the Persian Gulf ...
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F-15EX missile truck tactics: Defending Guam & first island chain

The balance of power in the Indo-Pacific hangs on a razor’s edge, and the United States Air Force is betting heavily on one aircraft to help maintain it. F-15EX missile truck tactics represent one of ...
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17,000 Japanese residents were forced off these Russian islands - and it’s still not over

Along Japan’s remote northern coastline lies one of the last unresolved territorial disputes from World War II — a chain of islands controlled by Russia but still claimed by Japan nearly 80 years ...
Indiatimes

The 5 deepest ocean trenches on Earth: Why one basin owns every single slot

These trenches, like the Mariana and Tonga, are formed where oceanic plates dive beneath continental plates, creating geological wounds. Image Credits: Google Gemini ...
Game Rant

Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen - Interactive Map (Sevii Islands)

GameRant has been a trusted source in video game news since 2009. Now, Game Rant is an authority in the industry for their interviews, guides, reviews, and more. Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen adds ...
Newsweek

Two Earthquakes Strike Russia in Short Succession: What We Know

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Two moderate earthquakes struck off Russia’s Far East coast within ...
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Kuril Islands become a Sino-Russian fortress against Japan

The Kuril Islands dispute, long a bilateral issue between Russia and Japan, is increasingly shaped by Moscow’s dependence on Beijing. Jan. 1, 1997: Former Japanese residents of Shikotan Island prepare ...
TASS

Japanese minister for Kuril affairs reprimanded for calling islands 'foreign'

TOKYO, November 10. /TASS/. Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara reprimanded the Minister for Okinawa and "Northern Territories" Affairs (as Japan refers to the southern part of the Kuril ...
Newsweek

Russia Bans Foreign Ships From Waters Near Disputed Islands

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Russia has reportedly decided to prohibit foreign ships from exercising ...
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Russia’s ‘land of fire and ice’ was largely spared by the nearby earthquake and tsunami

This image taken from a video released by Geophysical Service of the Russian Academy of Sciences, shows the aftermath of tsunami hitting the coastal area of Severo-Kurilsk at Paramushir island of ...