“ Donbas ” is a contraction of “Donets River Coal Basin,” and “Donets” is a Slavic word meaning “small river.” “Don” comes from the Iranic word danu, meaning “river.” ...

Putin has used the conflict in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk and Luhansk regions (aka the Donets Basin, or the Donbas) to put the screws on Kiev, and he could dial up the instability there at will.

Two of the continent’s last open major ski resorts, Mammoth Mountain, California and Arapahoe Basin, Colroado are finally calling it quits this weekend on June 15, 2025. Once they close, the pool of ...

In an effort to demonstrate firm leadership and regional commitment, Yobe State governor and chairman of the Lake Chad Basin Governors’ Forum, LCBGF, Mai Mala Buni, has rallied regional unity on ...

A study by Dr. Joosje van Bennekom and her colleagues aimed to determine the provenance of the famed silver basin supposedly made of Spanish treasure fleet silver captured by the Dutch West India ...

Hurricane season started several weeks ago, however, the Atlantic Basin remains quiet. There have been a few tropical waves, but several factors are keeping any tropical cyclones from developing.

In fact, the Eastern Pacific basin hurricane season is considered to begin earlier, on May 15th rather than June 1.

The fire burned 97% of Big Basin’s 18,000 acres. It wiped out campgrounds, the park store, the headquarters, ranger housing, bridges, the amphitheater and all the park’s utilities.

A vehicle went off the roadway and into a drainage basin near Progressive Insurance shortly before 8 a.m. June 14 after it rear-ended another vehicle. The driver made it out of the vehicle safely ...

A task force led by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, he said, estimated that operators in the Permian Basin lose up to $300,000 a month in stolen tools, pipes and valves. “Considering more than 2 ...

ST. MARTIN PARISH, La. (KLFY) — The St. Martin Parish Council has filed amicus brief in support of a lawsuit to stop a river diversion project in the Atchafalaya Basin. St. Martin Parish becomes ...

It will include snacks, free community portraits in front of the artwork, a coloring sheet for children and a Canal Basin Park walking tour. The walking tour, which starts at 4 p.m., is part of ...