Iran's folded rocks are a colorful formation that is part of the Greater Caucasus mountains, which formed when the Eurasian ...

Durango’s Christopher Blevins probably wishes the UCI Mountain World Cup would never leave Brazil. After a strong opening to the season last year in Brazil, Blevins looked super strong this weekend in ...

Wildfires ravage parts of Russia's Far East and Caucasus Several buildings were destroyed after wildfires broke out on the outskirts of Chita, a city in Russia’s Far East, on Tuesday ...

A new map by the Federation of American Scientists (FAS ... These two countries hold 88% of the world's total nuclear weapons. Are nuclear weapon stockpiles increasing or decreasing? The total number ...

Summer snows rest eternally on the high, craggy peaks of the Russian Caucasus mountains where the loftiest pinnacle in Europe, Mt. Elbrus, reaches 18,481 feet into the sky. Yet the deep green ...

KIRKWOOD, Calif. – Kirkwood Mountain Resort is set to welcome top freeride athletes this spring, hosting both a Freeride World Tour (FWT) Challenger event and the International Freeskiers and ...

As Russia expanded its empire in the 19th century, it launched a brutal campaign to conquer the Caucasus, leading to the mass displacement and extermination of the Circassian people.

The map shows a clear view of the icy continent, as though its 27 million cubic km of ice had been removed, revealing unseen hidden locations of the tallest mountains and the deepest canyons.

The neighboring countries have been engaged in a decades-long conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh, a breakaway region in the Caucasus Mountains that was home to around 120,000 ethnic Armenians. The region ...

The quirky streets of Tbilisi, lush vineyards of Kakheti, and snow-clad Caucasus Mountains added to its allure. The cherry on top? An e-visa facility and thriving wine culture kept Indians coming ...