The world map is familiar sight on classroom walls and in atlases, but in terms of country and continent size, it’s way off – and all because of a 16th-century projection.

With the US joining Israel in strikes on Iran, we take a look at where you might want to head if the conflict escalates.

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Fly over the Salinas Grandes, Argentina’s breathtaking salt flats, stretching endlessly under the vast blue sky. This drone ...

Chilean Latter-day Saints are looking forward to the dedication on Sunday of a new house of the Lord in Antofagasta.

Mercator maps distort the shape and relative size of continents, particularly near the poles. This is why Greenland appears to be similar in size to all of South America on Mercator maps, when in ...

MANILA, Philippines — Google Maps and Google Earth currently display the "West Philippine Sea" on their digital maps. Users who search for the West Philippine Sea on Google Maps will find a ...

Below, a map created using 2022 data from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) shows the deposits of rare earth elements located in Latin America and the Caribbean.

A Google Maps user can see East Sea on their mobile phone, while users outside Vietnam can see South China Sea. The platform also dictates how a map is labeled.

The Gulf current has a 4.5-star rating on Google Maps with nearly 7,000 reviews, which is a pretty strong endorsement of the beautiful bay. But directly under the review score is a notification ...

Google has officialized the change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America in its Maps application.. In a statement posted on X, formerly known as Twitter, Google said it would be ...

The United States has officially updated its maps to Gulf of America. Google has renamed the Gulf of Mexico for some users. Here's what we know.