One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck Russia's sparsely populated Far East on Wednesday, causing tsunamis up ...

STEVEN CHU is Professor of Molecular and Cellular Physiology and of Energy Science and Engineering at Stanford University and ...

Tsunami waves have hit nations across the Pacific after a massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off Russia’s remote east ...

Tesla’s $16.5B Samsung deal goes beyond chipmaking, boosting AI ambitions, strengthening supply chains, and reshaping its ...

The Associated Press has learned that the Taiwanese government has called off a plan for its president to transit through the ...

Once overlooked as a mere gateway to Alishan or Penghu, Chiayi is now emerging as a destination in its own right—offering a nostalgic food scene, rich cultural heritage, quirky museums, and lush urban ...

A nostalgic, slow-travel journey around Taiwan via its conventional rail network reveals fading towns, cultural landmarks, and resilient communities, offering a glimpse into the island’s evolving ...

Taiwan, a small island off China’s southeastern coast, has become one of the world’s most critical geopolitical flashpoints.

BoatBooker named a South Carolina beach the top hidden beach in the U.S..

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said he wants the luxury resort on the eastern seacoast to become a "world destination," but the country has been reluctant to allow in foreign tourists.

Two swimmers needed rescue July 2 off the coast of North Myrtle Beach. One swimmer was rescued by authorities, but the second is still missing.

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