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Google Maps varies across countries—discover how features, navigation, and local data differ in different parts of the world.
At least six nuclear-powered submarines, including Type 091 and Type 093A, were spotted at China’s First Submarine Base near Qingdao in new satellite images.
All maps are influenced by the intent and biases of their creator—even those that are striving to be as accurate as possible.
Tributes poured in from around the world today after the Vatican announced that Pope Francis had died at 88. Tearful mourners ...
A conversation with Greg Grandin about his groundbreaking new book America, América: A New History of the New World.
Check out 24 of the world’s must unusual landscapes — from the hellish Darvaza Gas Crater in Turkmenistan to the “snow ...
The World Bank's portfolio currently includes 210 projects with a total value of $38.9 billion. Where will the projects be ...
The chatbot went down on Wednesday, February 5, temporarily leaving thousands unable to access the system. More than 20,000 ...
Race Across the World is back! The BAFTA-award winning series, produced by Studio Lambert returns to iPlayer and BBC One for ...
For years, Saudi Arabia remained an untapped market but it's first step to becoming a sporting superpower came with a small ...
Georgia's Okefenokee Swamp is home to endangered species. Here's what to know before planning a visit to the wildlife refuge.
The term 'Zoy' has various meaning in Somerset place names - in Chedzoy, it is simply “island;” in Weston Zoyland, it is “the ...