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14-year-old Jade is a quiet Melbourne schoolgirl who embarks on a bold bid to become the youngest human to trek to the North Pole.

Uganda is still what travellers consider an 'insider tip'. Off the tourist map, a place still in the shadows of its past....

Antinarcotics police officers at El Dorado International Airport, in Bogota, Colombia, fight the most daring and unexpected...

From Mussolini to Saddam Hussein, Dictators have shaped the world we live in. But how did they do it? What methods did they...

A look at the methods used by Kim il Sung to transform North Korea into the most controlled society on Earth. After taking...

Though the building blocks of life are common across the universe, life is rare. Will Smith and former astronauts explore what...

The International Space Station (ISS) is without doubt the most ambitious orbital project ever built. This giant assemblage...

National Geographic Abu Dhabi brings special programs for UAE national day.

No other year in recent history has played a more pivotal role in shaping the present than 1989. 30 years later, we look at...

Using the latest underwater scanning technology and computer graphics, marine archaeologists and treasure hunters go in search...

The world’s first stealth weapon, the U-Boat almost won the war when it took on the might of the Royal Navy. Now draining...

The hunt for a legendary ghost ship in Alaska reveals a corner of the United States once known as “Russian America.”

Dubai International is one of the fastest growing travel hubs in the world. Worldwide, Dubai International is the fourth...

September 1944. After liberating much of France, Luxembourg and Belgium Allied forces launch General Bernard Montgomery's...

Built in 1968, the C5 Galaxy was the biggest cargo plane EVER. With the ability to carry more cargo further than any other...