The African continent is experiencing a geological change that may redefine the planet’s geography. An ocean may in time develop from a rift in the Afar Triangle, in the Horn of Africa, which will be ...

The ocean plate was once the seafloor of Neotethys — an ocean that formed when the supercontinent Pangaea broke up into a ...

The 19th century term describes the perceived right of Americans to use force or the threat of force to wrest desireable land ...

These discoveries reveal not just the planet’s past but also suggest how the surface of the planet may continue to change in the future. The birth of a new ocean is slowly emerging in the African ...

Real-City was the undisputed headliner of this new playoff round, but there were three other Champions League matches around the continent on Tuesday. These are the big takeaways.

Zealandia, which some researchers believe could be considered Earth's eighth continent, is older than previously thought. Recent studies suggest that Zealandia is over a billion years old. Scientists ...

For 2025, we crowned this South African city as the best on the planet right ... across every continent on the list (well, minus Antarctica), including two cities in South America.

Will any continent split in two one day? Yes. While how the Earth will look in millions of years can be hard to predict, scientists already know that Africa is splitting. For one, ...

Negotiations aimed at freezing the conflict could finally put an end to the fighting – and lay the foundation for a new world ...

US Grand Prix at Riverside had all the makings of success — until the promoter made enemies with the local media.

That has allowed all three countries to benefit economically from the ability to move goods across the North American continent, and it has effectively tied together the US, Mexico, and Canada in ...

With its glaciers and sub-zero temperatures, Antarctica hardly seems like a place of refuge. However, the now icy continent ...