A century and a half later, the sinking of the S.S. Pacific remains one of the deadliest maritime disasters in the region’s ...

Come December, the Singapore netball co-captain will get a chance to banish the ghost and get her hands on an elusive SEA Games gold medal. Twice she came close to winning the regional title ...

The Mastercard® Gold Card™* probably isn’t worth its weight in gold—and not only is it actually plated with gold, it weighs 22 grams. The issuer seems more interested in advertising the ...

Gold hits its highest level since Dec. 12 Treasury yields pare gains after US data US weekly jobless claims increase more than expected Jan 16 (Reuters) - Gold prices rose to a more-than-one-month ...

A rare spectacled eider (Somateria fisheri) has been spotted on the Wadden island of Texel, far away from its usual wintering place in the Bering Sea where the species normally congregates among the ...

When hundreds of eerily perfect circles were discovered on the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea, theories abounded about what they could mean. Four years of underwater research revealed a lost world.

The C-Lion1 submarine telecommunications cable is being laid to the bottom of the Baltic Sea by cable ship Ile de Brehat on the shore of Helsinki, Finland [File: Lehtikuva/Heikki Saukkomaa/via ...

Giant isopods of the genus Bathynomus, which can reach more than 30 cm in length, are known as bọ biển or "sea bugs" in Vietnam. For the first time, one such species was described from ...

So far, this new species has only been found near the Spratly Islands in Vietnam, but further research will probably confirm its presence in other parts of the South China Sea. Giant isopods like ...

A video she managed to film briefly using the light on her phone, now shared with the BBC, shows the space where she thought her life might end - and how surging sea water and floating debris ...