Vast stretches of Russian coast have been tarred by heavy fuel oil from two freighters that foundered in a storm.

A world-first study of birds migrating across Bass Strait has shown they travelled directly through ... tracking the birds via satellite to map their over-water journeys. Monash Associate Professor ...

Sea conditions in Cook Strait had been quite different to what was forecast yesterday. This was due to the "funnelling effect" from the winds that happens sometimes with a high pressure system. A wind ...

Holiday makers have been left adrift after six passenger ferry crossings were cancelled today due to strong winds and large swells in the Cook Strait. Interislander cancelled two morning sailings of ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This photo taken from a video released by the Russian Southern Transport Prosecutor’s Office, shows a ...

The Chinese navy and the China Coast Guard (CCG) in December jointly carried out activities similar to a naval blockade in the Miyako Strait located between the main island of Okinawa and Miyako ...

January will be a “very busy period” with regard to the Cyprus problem, Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar said on Wednesday. Making his first statements of the year, he said that “thanks to ...

He added that China’s attempt to weaken Taiwan’s democracy would only be "counterproductive" to conducting cross-strait exchanges and earning Taiwanese people’s trust. Lai said Beijing is ...

Tensions in the Taiwan Strait will grow in 2025, but the risk of war remains low as the island’s leader, William Lai Ching-te, is expected to direct his energy towards mending internal political ...

The visit follows their participation in cross-Strait youth ice and snow activities in Harbin, Heilongjiang province. This marks Ma's third trip to the Chinese mainland, aimed at fostering youth ...