Forty intrepid skippers representing a record 11 nationalities and including six female competitors set off on the world's ...

French skipper Violette Dorange will make sailing history on Sunday as she sets off on the Vendée Globe round-the-world race, ...

LES SABLES D’OLONNE, France - Forty intrepid skippers representing a record 11 nationalities and including six female ...

A sailor is aiming to be the first woman to finish a 24,300 mile (45,000km) race around the world for a second time. Pip Hare ...

Prime Minister Petr Fiala also congratulated Trump for winning the presidential election. “Our shared goal is to ensure that ...

Excitement is building, one day ahead of the start of the famous round-the-world yacht race, the Vendée Globe, setting off ...

Trump's return to the White House has huge consequences for everything from global trade to climate change to multiple crises ...

The US presidential election is drawing the world’s attention — and its questions. The quadrennial vote comes with a steep ...

The Vendée Globe, the greatest sailing race in the world, is often called the Everest of the Seas. It’s extreme and it’s all ...

Among the 12 non-French skippers starting the 10th edition of the Vendee Globe on Sunday, Xu Jingkun will be the first Chinese sailor to embark on the non-stop solo around-the-world race, despite ...

The largest bird on Earth is the ostrich, which can stand as tall as 9 feet and weigh between 220 and 350 pounds. Although ...

Scientists say the long-term increase in temperatures, driven by the constant increase of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, ...