The dried-up bed of the Aral Sea, which has been shrinking since the 1960s, continues to rise due to swelling in the Earth's mantle, according to a study published in Nature Geoscience, Azernews ...

Contingency Planning Memoranda identify plausible scenarios that could have serious consequences for U.S. interests and propose measures to both prevent and mitigate them. The risk of conflict in ...

SEOUL - South Korea will raise China's construction of sea structures off the west coast of the Korean Peninsula in a dialogue with Beijing on Wednesday, Seoul's Foreign Minister said.

Surfers at Newport Beach in Southern California had to make a sudden and unexpected escape—not from crashing waves, but from a sea lion acting aggressively in the water. According to a report by ...

International court rejects China’s claims in South China Sea An international court ruled Tuesday that China has no legal basis for its jurisdictional claims in the disputed South China Sea.

China has no intention of relinquishing its territorial claims in the South China Sea – but it is equally determined to avoid conflict and manage disputes peacefully, four Chinese maritime ...

Once the world’s fourth-largest lake, the Aral Sea lost so much water that the Earth’s crust and mantle are still rising in response. The ground under the Aral Sea has risen over 1.6 inches in ...

An aggressive sea lion sent surfers running this week after it repeatedly went after them, even coming onto the beach, video of the incident showed. The sea lion was suffering from severe domoic ...

Indonesia and China have pledged to enhance maritime cooperation, focusing on security and safety in the South China Sea, despite Jakarta's concerns over Chinese activities near the Natuna Islands.

Analysts suggest China may now be employing a similar strategy in the Yellow Sea—using oil rigs and artificial islands to expand its maritime influence, as it previously did in the South China Sea.