Russia, Iran, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan - all bordering the Caspian Sea - have agreed in principle on how to divide it up. Their leaders signed the Convention on the Legal Status of ...

One of Earth's most interesting natural features, the Caspian Sea is the largest inland body of water on the planet, defying conventional classifications to be both a sea and a lake. Situated ...

The lunar landscapes of Mangystau are opening up to tourism. JR Patterson joins a group of sightseeing Kazakhs for a madcap ...

For students diving into the realms of geography, understanding the world's major oceans and continents is essential. These ...

“It was the stillness that opened my eyes to the beauty of the place,” says Janet Ibbotson, a poet and artist who swapped ...

The war in Ukraine is making a growing environmental crisis in the Caspian Sea worse, claims Zaur Shiriyev, a scholar at the ...

BAKU (Reuters) - Azeri President Ilham Aliyev on Monday discussed with Russian President Vladimir Putin his concern over what he said was the "catastrophic" shrinking of the Caspian Sea ...

The Central Asian land east of the Caspian Sea boasts the biggest single discovery ... Now they've moved on to other holes, laboring on a drilling floor slick with fluids while the ship battles ...

BAKU (Reuters) - Azeri President Ilham Aliyev on Monday discussed with Russian President Vladimir Putin his concern over what he said was the "catastrophic" shrinking of the Caspian Sea, and said that ...

In this web focus we highlight the prevalence and diversity of seabed carbon sources. The sea floor is emerging as a source of carbon to the overlying ocean. Scientific exploration of the sea bed ...

Mehrzad, as his name is commonly shortened, is an Iranian sitting volleyball player and the seventh tallest human in recorded ...