A rare SWOT satellite pass captured a Pacific-wide tsunami in high resolution, revealing complex wave patterns that challenge ...

There was no siren, no broadcast, no final warning. A ginormous undersea earthquake created one of the worst natural ...

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Due to its thick, vast ice sheet, Antarctica appears to be a single, continuous landmass centered over the South Pole and ...

Praising India as a dependable and principled neighbour, Sri Lanka’s High Commissioner Mahishini Colonne said New Delhi has ...

ChatGPT is joining the likes of YouTube, Apple Music, Google Photos, and Spotify by rolling out a personalized year-end ...

Japan is on track to re-start the world’s largest nuclear reactor for the first time in nearly 15 years. It's part of a broader return to nuclear power, not only in Japan, but also around the Asia ...

A man receiving over $1 million in fines for fisheries violations, and a castle for sale on Cortes Island caught CHEK readers' attention in July.

It's hard to believe that two decades have passed since these movies hit theaters, and that means they're due for a rewatch ...

Lush green terraces still line the hillsides of picturesque Badulla, a highland region in Sri Lanka famed for its Ceylon tea.

Niigata Assembly poised to approve Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant restart, world's largest, amid energy security push. Final political hurdle cleared.

Marc Daudon, a longtime environmentalist appointed to the Energy Northwest board in 2011, has long been a skeptic of nuclear power and is a cautionary voice on the board. He noted that, in addition to ...