Life in Diomede, Alaska, is unlike anywhere else in the United States. Just 2.4 miles from Russia's Big Diomede Island, the city of 83 people can see the border from the shore. "We're safe, as ...

The Diomede Islands, located in the Bering Strait, are a unique geographic and political anomaly, lying just a few kilometers apart but divided by the international border between Russia and the ...

Experience the thrill of celebrating New Year twice by visiting Little Diomede and Big Diomede islands in the Bering Strait. Separated by the International Date Line, these islands offer a rare ...

The archipelago has an island each assigned to Russia and the US - Little Diomede belongs to America and Big Diomede is owned by Russia. The pair sit in completely different time zones which has ...

Although Russia's Big Diomede Island and Alaska's Little Diomede Island are in fact about 2.5 miles apart and you can see one from the other, the viral photograph purporting to document that view ...

The local Inuit people used to inhabit both Big and Little Diomede. They married, traded and exchanged news regularly. The straight between the two islands is generally frozen over, meaning locals ...

Big Diomede and Little Diomede are islands in the Bering Strait that separate Russia and the U.S. Big Diomede is part of Russia and Little Diomede is part of Alaska. The sea bunny is a type of ...

The isolated city of Little Diomede is in the middle of the Bering Strait off Alaska, US, and is separated from Russia's Big Diomede by only a stretch of choppy sea. Residents in their homes can ...

Equipment plows an ice runway near the Alaskan island of Little Diomede in the middle of the Bering Strait. The Russian island of Big Diomede is visible in the distance. Because of climate change ...

Russian troops stationed on Big Diomede Island, situated 2.4 miles away ... "We keep the eyes and ears." The city of Diomede, Alaska, on Little Diomede Island, has a population of 83 people, according ...