A 20-year-old, Daniel Jackson, claims to have founded the Free Republic of Verdis on a small disputed patch of land along the Danube River between Serbia and Croatia. The micronation has online ...

A young man has claimed a small patch of land along the Danube River as a new nation. He calls it the Free Republic of Verdis. Croatian authorities reject this claim. The project began as an online ...

A 20-year-old, Daniel Jackson, claims to have founded the Free Republic of Verdis on a disputed strip along the Danube River between Croatia and Serbia. Arguing the land is terra nullius, he built an ...

He discovered the unclaimed land, known as Pocket 3, while searching online maps with friends at age 14.

The Illyrians were a powerful network of Balkan tribes who resisted the expanding Romans and were a key force in the Ancient ...

Scientists detect less water flowing from the Black Sea to the Aegean, a change already affecting salinity and marine life.

From Alpine valleys to Scandinavian fjords, from the banks of the Danube to Japan’s suspended bridges, these seven cycling routes trace spectacular journeys. In 2026, they promise far more than a ...

A guide to Ukraine’s military structure, explaining the chain of command from top leadership to frontline units fighting ...

Szentendre is a historic riverside town located in Pest County, Hungary, situated along the Danube River just north of Budapest. Known for its baroque architecture, narrow streets, and vibrant ...

A sewer line breach in Maryland last month sent millions of gallons of raw sewage into the Potomac River, posing potential serious public health risks. The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) said the ...