In late September, a US HC-103J Super Hercules spotted four foreign vessels operating about 440 miles southwest of St.

The U.S.’s fascination with the world’s largest non-continental island dates to the late 19th century, when Secretary of State William Seward, fresh from purchasing Alaska from Russia for $7.2 ...

A TINY remote island that sits just two miles between the US and Russia allows residents to bring in the new year a day before it arrives. Alaska's Little Diomede Island lies just 2.4 miles from ...

President Donald Trump is remaking the traditional boundaries of Washington, asserting unprecedented executive power and ...

The Kuril Islands are ... the northwest Pacific between Hokkaido, the northernmost of Japan's main islands, and the Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia's Far East. The Kuril chain is controlled by ...

"Russia had ... in Arctic waters between Norway's Svalbard and Jan Mayen islands. Getty Images The US already has a number of oil wells above the Arctic Circle in Alaska Commentators say that ...

In the 1990s, CoCo Ichibanya was a curry restaurant chain with over three hundred locations within Japan. The East Island was too ... which usually ranges between 5% and 6% of top-line sales.

Hurtigruten Expeditions is now cruising the far reaches of Alaska ... like a cat’s tail toward Russia, nearly 300 volcanic islands make up the Aleutian chain. The native Unangax̂ (Aleuts ...

In an online post last month, Trump said it was an “absolute necessity” for the United States to take ownership of Greenland, the vast and resource-rich island ... a value chain for ...

In 1990, my family chartered a yacht off the coast of the Whitsunday Islands in Australia for ... the sea that goes between Alaska and Russia. I couldn't stop thinking about doing it too, so ...

The “A” season for wild Alaska pollock officially opened on January 20, and the stakes couldn’t be higher for thousands of ...

Growing up in Fairbanks, Alaska, Jenny Tse knew all about the region’s bitter ... the 45 or so different varietals are suited for cold weather, such as Sochi (from Russia) and another one from Korea.