Fears are mounting of a potential environmental disaster off the coast of Britain after a cargo ship smashed into an oil ...

The formal entry of Finland and Sweden into the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) over the past two years enhanced alliance security, but it also revealed a strategic myopia: demands that each ...

The man was arrested in northern England on Tuesday on suspicion ... to approve what would be the largest diplomatic outpost in Europe, but neighbors and activists in London fear tapped phone ...

The Northern Lights, also known as aurora borealis, have been seen lighting up the night sky over Europe. Time-lapse videos ... The two ships collided in the North Sea on Monday and the cargo ...

the police in northern England said, after a container ship crashed into an oil tanker in the North Sea a day earlier, leaving one crew member missing and presumed dead. The container ship ...

Russia touts the Northern Sea Route, which stretches some 5,000 kilometers (3,107 miles) between the Barents Sea and the Chuckchi Sea, as an alternative shipping lane between Europe and Asia ...

More than 50 ports are on the route. NSR is almost twice shorter than other sea routes from Europe to the Far East. In 1991, the Northern Sea Route was opened to international shipping.

"We see cooperation with Chinese partners in developing the transit potential of the Northern Sea Route as promising ... in the direction of China-Europe and back through Russian territory ...