Physical connection to India could dissuade other countries from deepening ties with the island, as it will be seen as New ...

The land Alexie’s home sits on never used to ... Lyon, president and CEO of the housing authority in the Bering Strait region. Lyon and her staff also have to balance the logistical puzzle ...

Travelers set off into the unknown to find a northern strait between Asia and America. Their discoveries are on the Far East maps - they bear the names of Bering ... The land becomes an ...

Similarly, a land link via a bridge across the Palk Strait could enable Indian traders to use road/and rail transport that are both time and cost-effective compared to sea/air transportation. In spite ...

The ambitions of Russian President Vladimir Putin are clear: By 2030, Russia aims to move 100 million tons of cargo through the northern sea route – a maritime corridor stretching from the Kara Sea to ...

The land bridge created by mantle-driven uplift gave early primates and other animals opportunities to branch out.

A plume of hot rocks that burst forth from the Earth's mantle millions of years ago helped forge a land bridge that connected Asia and Africa for the first time. Credit: Alisha Steinberger / The ...

Shell used a separate drill ship in the Chukchi Sea, west of Point Barrow and north of the Bering Strait. That ship, the Noble Discoverer, also had numerous operational and environmental problems.

That is particularly the case in Nome and the Bering Strait region, which lies at the Pacific gateway to the Arctic Ocean, is involved in Arctic diplomacy and borders Russia, as well as offers the ...