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A map shows where Russian drones were recovered in Poland after they were intercepted and shot down on Tuesday night.
The African Union says the Mercator projection distorts Africa’s size and identity—and it’s pushing a new map to set the record straight.
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Millions visit South Korea each year, a tech-friendly tourist haven. There’s just one problem: Google Maps doesn’t work there ...
Democracy is under threat globally and the U.S. is accelerating the decline, according to an institute backed by the ...
The African Union has backed a campaign to end the use by governments and international organizations of the 16th-century Mercator map of the world in favor of one that more accurately displays Africa ...
Olly Mann and The Week delve behind the headlines and debate what really matters from the past seven days.
<br>In 150 AD, the Greek scholar Claudius Ptolemy wrote a textbook entitled the <i>Geography, </i>which earned him the title ‘The Father of Geography’. Drawing on nearly a thousand years of classical ...
The War Within expansion will introduce players to the new continent of Khaz Algar, with four underground zones to explore. The underground zones of Hallowfall, Ringing Deeps, and Azj-Kahet will offer ...
The Mercator world map, long a fixture in classrooms globally, makes the European Union appear almost as large as Africa. In ...
Open-world maps offer large amounts of seamless exploration for players. Far Cry 3 and its map created the formula for the rest of the series going forward. Red Dead Redemption 2's map is widely ...
That flat drawing inflates the size of countries closer to the North or South Pole. It exaggerates the area of North America and Eurasia while under-representing the size of much of South America and ...