The Mercator world map, long a fixture in classrooms globally, makes the European Union appear almost as large as Africa. In reality, Africa is more than seven times bigger.

In the late 16th century, as European powers raced to establish colonies in the New World and Asia, one Muslim ruler had his ...

In the heart of Africa lies a nation erased from the map — a place with borders, citizens, and a government that the world ...

The world's oceans are bearing the brunt of a triple environmental crisis, according to the European Union's Earth monitors: ...

From thunder gods to serpent slayers, scholars are reconstructing myths that vanished millennia ago. How much further can we ...

A striking new map from The World in Maps places the continents side by side by their median age, the age at which half the population is younger and half older. According to the graphic sourced from ...

As of 1 September, over 100 local merchants in the hospitality and accommodation sectors, and more than 200 across retail ...

The last of the ships that some credit with winning World War II for the Allies has plowed through the waters of the Midwest, where people got a chance to visit it.

Shoes On vs Shoes Off in Homes in 2025 As households worldwide adapt to new lifestyles and cultural shifts, a fascinating ...

At least two people were killed by security forces in Morocco as youth-led protests spread across the country, state media ...

On September 12, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and the United States announced a joint road map for ending Sudan’s devastating two-and-a-half-year civil war. The announcement, on its ...