Let's take a region-by-region look at which eight teams those may be. Keep in mind that this isn't necessarily a prediction. It is a look at the team that has either been the toughest all season ...

Russian forces continue shelling Ukraine's northern Chernihiv and Sumy regions, but they are focusing most of their efforts on the areas of the Sumy region bordering Russia's Kursk region. Colonel ...

A Russian offensive supported by North Korean troops in the past few days has made a serious advance in Russia's Kursk region northeast of Ukraine, breaking through Ukrainian positions and forcing ...

Thousands of Ukrainian soldiers seized roughly 1,300 square kilometers of Russia's western Kursk region in August. Kyiv later characterized the move as an attempt to gain a bargaining chip for ...

Russia has captured territory in Ukraine's Sumy region for the first time since 2022 as Kyiv struggles to hold areas it seized last year in Russia's Kursk region. The Russian advances come as ...

Russia also claimed the recapture of 4 new villages in its Kursk border region as its troops pushed on against Ukrainian soldiers who had seized territory there Russia on Sunday announced it had ...

Largest Anti-Hamas protests since start of war break out in northern Gaza ...

With both leaders keen on exploiting Arctic mineral reserves, their transactional approach to geopolitics threatens to upend decades of international cooperation in the region. The Arctic has long ...

Flowing clockwise around Antarctica, the Antarctic Circumpolar Current is the strongest ocean current on the planet. It's five times stronger than the Gulf Stream and more than 100 times stronger than ...

Can we stop it weakening by 2050? Flowing clockwise around Antarctica, the Antarctic Circumpolar Current is the strongest ocean current on the planet. It's five times stronger than the Gulf Stream ...

Since the 1989 collapse of Communism in Eastern Europe, many in the mostly ethnic Serb city and surrounding region have looked favorably on Russia and with hostility on an American-led order in ...