This week on 60 Minutes, Jon Wertheim reported on Sealand, the tiny principality fueled by humor and determination. But first ...

Delhi Police shut down an embassy this week. The Embassy of the Grand Duchy of Westarctica. Only it wasn't the Grand Duchy's embassy. It was a scam run by a man from Ghaziabad, who rented a bungalow, ...

Sealand, a platform off England's coast, is the world's smallest state. It has just one permanent resident and its own royal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On a barren patch of desert 14 miles southwest of the Salton Sea, a large green sign protrudes from the dirt.* It reads: "The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Illustration: Lex Villena from screenshot from Jan Jirkal YouTube videom Vít Jedlička, a Czech libertarian activist and president ...

Justin Sun, the founder of Tron, has been elected Prime Minister of Liberland, a self-declared sovereign micronation nestled between Croatia and Serbia. The elections were conducted on Oct. 5 entirely ...

A small 11-acre micronation in Nevada only has a population of 38 and welcomes tourists — just don’t bring onions and spinach or you could find yourself behind bars. The Republica of Molossia was ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. A San Diego man got so tired of living in a regular country that he founded one in the California ...

Imagine this: your own island conveniently located at the perfect latitude with plentiful free energy, posh accommodations, and all you can eat (or drink, if you desire). Best of all, you make all the ...

A micronation isn't a real country by definition, yet sometimes these mock states take on a life of their own and come surprisingly close. In a Sydney suburb in 1981, a teenage George Cruickshank and ...