This perspective was far removed from the transformative understanding of the world that would emerge from the explorations ... a feature reflected in 15th-century maps, such as that of Nicolaus ...

What was lost is now found. Researchers believe they might have cracked the case of the lost colony of Roanoke — a great ...

He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...

On Saturday, the Swiss-based commercial monitoring service IQAir ranked Bangkok as being the world’s 14th most polluted city, with an air quality it categorized as borderline unhealthy for everyone.

Rome has uncovered the four large marble maps illustrating its evolution and expansion, from its foundation to the apex of its empire, hanging on the Via dei Fori, in front of the Colosseum, which had ...

WASHINGTON, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Google Maps will change the name of "Gulf ... the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions ...

Fortunately, there’s an interactive map that can help with that. As Boing Boing explains, TimeMap.org combines the what, who, and where of history into one convenient world map. Use the timeline ...

Though U.S. maps will reflect Trump's new name for the body of water, the rest of the world will continue calling it the Gulf of Mexico Win McNamee/Getty; Google Maps Google Maps will soon change ...

Israel’s foreign affairs ministry (MFA) has created a regional diplomatic storm after it published a biblical map that many in the Arab world view as “expansionist” and a direct threat to ...

The fate of the settlers who founded the "Lost Colony of Roanoke" in what is now North Carolina remains unknown.

It added that when “name changes vary between countries, Maps users see their official local name. Everyone in the rest of the world sees both names. That applies here too.” Denali was named ...