Over the centuries, its location between Europe and Asia ... long prevented investigation of its depths. A nautical map of the Black Sea, made by Venetian cartographer Pietro Vesconte in 1311.

There are very few remains of ancient ships, except in one unusual place: the Black Sea has a unique environment that ...

Exquisitely hand-drawn in black ink, over a metre wide ... the stretch of water was the South China Sea). It also contained hitherto unknown traces of European cartographic practice. For Brook, the ...

Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions ...

The nature reserve, situated on a narrow strip of the Black Sea, is among Ukraine’s wildlife ... “We know there are US$300 million frozen in European banks. It is Russian money ...

Eleven enemy ships, four of which are carriers of Kalibr cruise missiles with a total salvo of up to 16 missiles, were recorded in the Black Sea as of 6:00 Thursday. There are no enemy ships in the ...

The activity of russian forces in the Black Sea and on the temporarily occupied Crimean peninsula is concentrated in the air component, combat aircraft and missile systems are also constantly present ...

While there’s no shortage of beautiful seaside towns in the UK, none of them can say they have Europe’s cleanest sea. To swim in the continent’s most pristine waters, British tourists will ...

When a massive, black patch, known as a polynya, was spotted by NASA scientists for the first time, satellite operators were ...