The Mercator world map, long a fixture in classrooms globally, makes the European Union appear almost as large as Africa. In ...

The global mobile phone industry remains one of the fastest-moving manufacturing sectors among countries in the world. As of 2025, production has shifted noticeably: China remains the largest single ...

FIFA has imposed fines on six national football associations, including reigning champions Argentina, in response to racist incidents involving supporters during the June qualifiers for the 2026 World ...

The African Union has endorsed the #CorrectTheMap Campaign, a call for the United Nations and the wider global community to use a different kind of world map.

That flat drawing inflates the size of countries closer to the North or South Pole. It exaggerates the area of North America ...

Primary shipping services, including the European branch of DHL, multiple European state postal services, Australia Post, Japan Post and Taiwan's state postal service, have stopped shipping consumer ...

The president has made no secret of his distaste for wind and solar in America. Now he’s taking his fossil fuel agenda overseas. By Lisa Friedman Reporting from Washington President Trump is not only ...

WASHINGTON, Aug 25 (Reuters) - A Utah judge ruled on Monday that the state must redraw its congressional map ahead of the 2026 U.S. midterm elections, saying Utah's Republican-controlled legislature ...

Crisscrossed by rail-straight lines that correspond to constant compass bearings, the Mercator projection was ideal for navigation in the age of sail, at the expense of showing the actual size of ...

Small businesses offer steep discounts, shed staff amid slowdown Some big diamond traders consider moving operations to Botswana Exporters slash rough diamond purchases, run on minimal stocks SURAT, ...

Tariff-obsessed President Donald Trump is threatening to slap even more tariffs and restrictions on chip exports against countries that implement a digital services tax. In a post on Truth Social, ...