The island is also unique because it incorporates four smaller islets, Koufonissia, Iraklia, Donoussa, and Schinoussa, which actually belong to the municipality of Naxos and the Small Cyclades.

It is also a key piece of the Second Island Chain, a string of strategically located islets that America is fortifying in an effort to deny China access to the Western Pacific. Now, that outsized ...

It is also a key piece of the Second Island Chain, a string of strategically located islets that America is fortifying in an effort to deny China access to the Western Pacific. Now, that outsized ...

Rising tall from the sea and covered in emerald-colored vegetation, these volcanic plugs (or land formations made out of volcanic materials) are the most iconic sight in all of St. Lucia.

THE Zimbabwe National Strongman Championships witnessed thrilling displays of strength and determination as Trevor Chingosho and Vimbai Gomba emerged victorious in the men's and women's categories ...

In addition to the historic sites, most tourists are interested in enjoying the country’s more than 1,000 miles of coastline on the mainland and its 1,246 islands and tiny islets sprinkled ...

WINDHOEK – Mac-Albert Hengari, Namibia’s Minister of Agriculture, has been dismissed from his post and the National Assembly following accusations of raping a 16-year-old girl five years ago. The ...

AdoShell ® Islets is an innovative immunoprotective hydrogel designed to encapsulate pancreatic islets, with the goal of curing diabetes through cell therapy without requiring immunosuppression. This ...

HARARE – A bitter dispute has erupted within Zanu-PF as members of the Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association (ZNLWVA) accuse the party’s national secretary for war veterans, Douglas ...

Here we propose that two seemingly unrelated phenomena recognized in these cell types—neurotransmitter switching in neurons and the expression of two or more hormones in individual islet cells—share a ...

The internet becomes potentially accessible to everyone, from Greenland's ice sheets to the Sahara desert, through Pacific islets, oil rigs and airliners. Not to mention areas devastated by ...