A climatic mystery about a year that gave summer a deadly pass may have been solved. Using new ice core techniques, ...

In 2011, the 30-year space shuttle program ended as Atlantis touched down at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. With five shuttles ...

Scientists Make Groundbreaking Discovery About a Volcanic Eruption That Almost Turned the Sun Blue Scientists solved the ...

Chinese ships have challenged vessels from the US, the Philippines and other nations in disputed waters. Russia and China have held numerous ... China Sea while continuing with the construction of ...

The climate-altering eruption came from the Zavaritskii volcano on an uninhabited island in the Pacific that once hosted a ...

Russia said on Monday its forces had made important gains in eastern Ukraine while continuing to fend off a new Ukrainian offensive inside the Kursk region of western Russia, where a second day of ...

which is part of the disputed Kuril Islands between Russia and Japan. During the Cold War, the Soviet Union used a flooded volcanic crater on Simushir as a secret nuclear submarine base ...

For now, the fact that matters is that the Chinese, in the event of regional war events, would find themselves with a de facto base overlooking Japan, with which, by the way, Russia has dismissed any ...

Nearly two centuries after a massive volcanic eruption cooled Earth’s climate, scientists have identified the source: the Zavaritskii volcano in the remote Kuril Islands. For almost 200 years ...

It is situated on Simushir Island, a part of the Kuril Islands archipelago -- a disputed area by Russia and Japan. As per their analysis, the last eruption from Zavaritskii was in 800 BC.