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Policymakers say strict new measures have driven down irregular arrivals, but experts say the underlying factors are little changed ...

Racers and teams can compete with motorbikes, quads, side-by-sides, buggies, trucks, classics, or in the car class. The latter is where we find the new Defender Rally team. Until recently, interest in ...

Planet Earth has a way of crafting landscapes that seem to belong in a science fiction movie rather than on our own home soil. From stones that move on their own to mountains that look like chocolate ...

Until recently, Mauritania was a major fishmeal producer, home to the world’s second-highest number of processing plants, with the boom driven largely by lax regulations and the rapid issuance of ...

The Travel Photographer Of The Year 2025 competition showcases the best work in the industry - from magnificent close-ups to ...

The Alvord Desert has been on my Oregon bucket list for the past several years. As a former desert dweller, I have an affinity for open, arid landscapes and heat. Shortly after moving to Oregon, I was ...