The 50-citizen, 1,800-square-foot country resides on a platform of ... The invaders were led by a man proclaiming to be the Prime Minister of Sealand. The senior Bates, who had been lured by ...

Sealand claimed a bruising 1-1 draw on the windswept island before winning an impromptu penalty shootout — “We’re our own country, we can do what we like,” Little points out — for a ...

Welcome to Sealand-- It wasn't always named Sealand… and it was never intended to be a country. Originally called His Majesty's Roughs Tower, it was a hastily-constructed nautical fort—one of ...

But now the passing of time and tide has put Sealand at a crossroads after its ... hotel and casino and was granted the role of prime minister. The entrepreneur then “lured” Major Bates ...

A micronation in the extreme, Sealand has all the trappings of a country: a constitution, a government, a permanent population (of one), a defined space (a platform jutting from the sea roughly ...

Located 12km east of Suffolk in the North Sea, the Principality of Sealand is a micronation that claims to be the world’s smallest country. This story starts with an email that I will never forget.

If you're Swedish "intellectual property reform group" The Pirate Bay, you look for your own country. The group has launched a donation drive to purchase the man-made isle of Sealand, a World War ...

The world's smallest "country" is going on the chopping block. The self-proclaimed sovereign principality of Sealand, built atop a World War II artillery platform in the North Sea, is for sale for ...

The smallest country in the world is not Vatican City, but this small offshore platform located in the North Sea, known as Sealand. As the name suggests it is a land surrounded by sea on all sides.