More than three years on, Vladimir Putin has redrawn not just borders in his landgrab, but the blueprint of global trade.

A team has created the most complete map of the world's rivers ever made offering a major leap forward for flood prediction, climate risk planning, and water resource management in a warming world.

Picture a crowded harbour where the salty seabreeze carries whispers of far-off lands, where merchants of all creed and caste ...

By bnm Gulf bureau Syria's General Authority for Land and Sea Ports has signed a memorandum of understanding with Dubai Ports ...