Rice is a pillar of Uzbekistan’s agriculture. But the climate crisis affecting the region’s two main rivers means that a ...

Kazakhstan is a huge country and a bus ride from Almaty to Astana will take you 20 hours. The train is only a few hours ...

New geological data has given more insight into the rate and magnitude of global sea level rise following the last ice age, ...

When we think of oil spills, the images that come to mind may include seabirds coated in black slime, huge iridescent slicks ...

The Russian captain of the Solong cargo ship that crashed into a US-flagged tanker earlier this week in the North Sea appeared in an English court on Saturday on charges of gross negligence ...

The Russian captain of the Solong container ship involved in the North Sea crash has been charged with gross negligence manslaughter. Vladimir Motin, 59, of Primorsky, St Petersburg, has been ...

North Sea crash sparks fears in once-thriving English fishing town (Picture credit: AP) ...

The fire on an oil tanker involved in a crash on the North Sea has finally gone out as pictures show a gaping hole on the side of the vessel. US-registered Stena Immaculate was transporting fuel for ...

as investigators sought to determine why the North Sea crash happened. The March 10 collision triggered huge fires aboard the two ships, which were still burning two days later although they had ...