Using the Bortle scale and annual cloud tracking, data scientists have ranked the top 10 states for unassisted stargazing. Is ...

El Salvador is home to volcanoes, surfing, colorful small towns, and scenic lakes, so visitors can hike, surf, or simply relax when visiting this safe Central American country.

India’s preferred arrangement for the Strait of Hormuz would avoid an Iranian-dominated Montreux model, an ...

This week's books seem oddly preoccupied with things societies try to sink, pave over or explain away. All three circle the ...

For more than a decade, a team of intrepid researchers have been exploring the river systems of southern Africa, one paddle stroke at a time. Here’s how the work led to the discovery of a lifetime.

Israel doesn't want anyone more powerful in this region other than its partner, India,” defence minister says.

Renewed international debate over the Panama Canal has revealed something deeper than a mere sovereignty dispute.

South America might seem easy at first glance – but once you get past Brazil and Argentina, things can get surprisingly tricky. Do you know exactly where Paraguay is? Or how about Suriname? In this ...

State lawmakers on Wednesday approved an emergency bill to give the South Country school district an immediate $7 million infusion of aid and permission to borrow another $11 million — a move ...

South America doesn’t do subtle. This is a continent of superlatives: the Andes, stretching farther than any other mountain range on earth; the Amazon, spilling across half the continent's map; and ...

There is no single official list of the “most dangerous” countries in Central and South America, so the safest way to build one is to use a clear benchmark. Here, that benchmark is the 2025 Global ...

The South Country school board adopted a spending plan Wednesday that would raise the tax levy by 13.45%, an unusually high tax hike that school officials said is necessary to fill a ...