President Donald Trump has for years had his eyes set on the island, which he has repeatedly threatened to annex. Why?

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According to a new study, microplastics in the air in Xi'an city, China, more than tripled during the time period of their ...

When Donald Trump first started talking about turning Greenland into US property, he pretended to care about what its people ...

Greenland is a rich source of the so-called rare earth minerals that are a key component of cellphones, computers, batteries ...

During these waves of mass extinction, most vertebrate survivors were confined to refugia, or isolated biodiversity hotspots ...

Some 445 million years ago, life on Earth was forever changed. During the geological blink of an eye, glaciers formed over ...

China's EAST nuclear fusion reactor has successfully kept plasma stable at extreme densities, passing a major fusion ...

The two Asian giants are locked in an escalating row triggered by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi commenting on security challenges linked to Taiwan ...

Archaeologists working near Yulin in Shaanxi Province have recorded 573 ancient stone-walled fortress settlements. The Yulin ...

The ice-covered island may be strategically important, but it's unclear that it could be a commercially viable source of ...

Brushless motors depend on high-strength magnets, and magnets depend on rare-earth supply chains that are still heavily ...