Surfers Ride Waves on Gaza's War-Damaged Coastline
AP photos capture surfers returning to the Mediterranean off Gaza City, where the shoreline shows clear scars from the Israel-Hamas conflict. See the powerful images of resilience.
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Munich's famed Eisbach river surfing wave removed again
Authorities in Munich have dismantled a makeshift beam installed by surfers to recreate the vanished Eisbach wave, escalating a row over the future of the iconic urban surfing spot.
Munich's Eisbach surf wave conflict escalates
A secret beam installed to restore Munich's legendary Eisbach wave has been removed by authorities, escalating a row between surfers and the city over safety and access. Read the latest.
Munich surfing wave removed after secret Christmas installation
A row erupts in Munich after surfers install a secret wave-creating device in the Eisbach river. The city removes it, sparking a debate over safety and solutions. Read the full story.
Chris Hemsworth injured surfing in Fiji with family
Thor star Chris Hemsworth shows off a nasty leg gash from a surfing mishap in Fiji during a holiday with his wife Elsa Pataky, children, and brothers. The actor also opens up about his 15-year marriage.
Love Island's Laura Crane surfs monster wave in record attempt
Former Love Island contestant Laura Crane may have surfed the biggest wave ever by a woman in Portugal. The 30-year-old's incredible 30mph ride is now being assessed for a Guinness World Record.
British surfer Laura Crane targets women's world wave record
Devon's Laura Crane may have surfed the biggest wave ever by a woman at Nazaré. Guinness is assessing if she beat the 73.5ft record. Read her incredible story.
UK surfer Laura Crane may have broken world wave record
Devon's Laura Crane may have surfed the biggest wave ever by a woman in Portugal. Awaiting official confirmation, she describes the 'perfect' Nazaré swell. Read her incredible story.
Iraq's Tigris River in danger of disappearing
The Tigris River, Iraq's lifeline for millennia, is heavily polluted and drying up. Urgent action is needed to save the waterway and the ancient communities, like the Mandaeans, who depend on it for survival and faith.
Surfer Carlos Burle rescued from giant Nazaré wave
Brazilian big-wave surfer Carlos Burle was dramatically rescued after being engulfed by a massive wave in Nazaré, Portugal. The 58-year-old was later reported safe and stable in hospital. Watch the full video.
Cumberbatch's secret surgery after surfing injury
Benedict Cumberbatch discloses he secretly underwent shoulder surgery after a serious surfing injury left him in chronic pain for over a year. The actor shares details of his recovery journey.
First Sentence in Mexico Surf Trip Murders
A single mother is the first person sentenced for her role in the alleged murder of two Australian brothers and their American friend during a surfing trip in Mexico. Read the full story.
Gilmore's 2026 WSL comeback stuns surfing
Eight-time world champion Stephanie Gilmore confirms her return to pro surfing in 2026 after a two-year hiatus. Discover her motivations and the new WSL format.
Stephanie Gilmore Returns to Surfing at Age 38
Eight-time world champion Stephanie Gilmore announces her return from hiatus to compete on the 2025 World Surf League tour at age 38. Read her inspiring comeback story.
Surfing Legend Layne Beachley Wins The Dawn Award
Seven-time world champion Layne Beachley receives The Dawn Award, celebrating her courage in transforming women's surfing. Discover how her battles paved the way for today's stars.
Emergency search for man in Cwmbran river
Gwent Police launch urgent search operation in Afon Lwyd river after reports of man in water near Edlogan Way. Emergency services continue efforts through the night.
Man Seen in Afon Elwyd River Sparks Police Search
Gwent Police launch urgent search in Cwmbran's Afon Elwyd after man seen in water. Emergency services responding to welfare incident. Follow for live updates.
Mick Fanning reveals tragic loss of all three brothers
Three-time world surfing champion Mick Fanning opens up about surviving the devastating loss of all three brothers and how he found strength to continue living.
Hippo's Magical Diwali Swim in Ganges River
In an extraordinary nocturnal spectacle, a hippopotamus was captured swimming in India's sacred River Ganges during vibrant Diwali festivities, creating stunning visual contrasts between wildlife and cultural celebration.
Daring Hudson River rescue saves American swimmer
A 28-year-old American man's dangerous swim across the Hudson River from Manhattan to New Jersey prompted a multi-agency rescue operation after he was spotted struggling in strong currents near Jersey City.
Munich's iconic river surfing wave vanishes
The Eisbach river wave, a legendary urban surfing spot in central Munich, has unexpectedly disappeared following engineering works, devastating the city's vibrant surf culture and sparking urgent investigations.
River Revival: Salmon Ladder Success in North Tyne
Discover how conservationists in Northumberland are helping wild salmon overcome man-made barriers on their epic upstream journeys with an ingenious fish ladder solution.
Surf legend Beachley reveals secret INXS romance
World champion surfer Layne Beachley breaks her silence on the hidden romance with INXS guitarist Kirk Pengilly that remained secret for years, revealing intimate details about their unexpected connection.
Surfboard drifts 2400km from Australia to New Zealand
A surfboard lost in Australian waters completes an astonishing 2,400km trans-Tasman journey, washing up on New Zealand shores nearly two years later in remarkable condition.
Swimmer's miraculous shark escape at Sydney beach
A routine swim turned into a fight for survival when Alice Meucci faced a aggressive bull shark in Sydney's northern beaches. The dramatic rescue and incredible escape will leave you breathless.
NYPD officers execute dramatic Harlem River rescue
In a dramatic late-night operation, NYPD officers pulled a man from the treacherous waters of the Harlem River in a heart-stopping rescue mission caught on bodycam footage.
Andrew Johns cuts Bali holiday short over monkey conspiracy
NRL immortal Andrew Johns has dramatically abandoned his Indonesian surfing vacation, convinced that local monkeys were deliberately conspiring against him in what's being called one of sport's strangest travel stories.
Youth Power Klamath River's Historic Restoration
Discover how young volunteers are transforming the Klamath River ecosystem in America's most ambitious dam removal project, creating new habitats for salmon and healing tribal lands.
Tofino: Canada's Stunning Coastal Paradise Alternative
Escape to Tofino, Canada's breathtaking coastal gem offering wild beaches, epic surfing and luxury eco-retreats without the European crowds. Your perfect summer getaway awaits!
British surfer drowns at Melbourne beach
A British traveller's surfing dream ends in tragedy as 22-year-old Mani Gajjar drowns at Melbourne's Woolamai Beach, highlighting the dangers of inexperienced swimmers in Australian surf conditions.
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