Maps have often misrepresented the real sizes of developing nations, portraying them as smaller than more developed nations.

Throughout history, powerful leaders have shaped the world through conquest, often leaving a legacy of both transformation ...

The Middle East is an artificial construct created by British and French diplomats after World War I, and the recent collapse ...

The distortions of maps can influence how we see the world. The world as we know it, or at least the way we view it on a map, is wrong. Astoundingly, we’ve been viewing things incorrectly since 1569.

In 1882, the British Museum acquired the oldest known map of the world, which was carved into a clay tablet from Babylon and ...

World football's governing body has removed the image omitting Crimea from Ukrainian territory, which Kyiv called an ...

Anaximander's Map is considered by some to be the first-ever world map, and alleged versions of it have been shared across social media channels since at least 2020, from Instagram and Reddit to T ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has long vowed to end Russia's occupation of Crimea, which Moscow annexed in 2014.

The organization displayed a map during a qualifying draw that showed Ukraine without including Crimea as part of the country ...

Legend has it that a headless sculpture of the god Yaxachtun at the site formerly terrified the local Lacandon people, who feared that the world would end when the head was replaced. With its ...

In many countries, Walmart is more than just a supermarket: it is part of the daily lives of millions of consumers ...