Primary school geography paints such a neat picture of the world. It tells us, for example, that there are seven continents on Earth, but the truth is far more complex. Researchers are constantly ...

Even the balmy tropics may have once been crushed by colossal masses of ice.

Miles beneath the ocean there are numerous sunken lands just waiting to be discovered. How did these lost lands form, and ...

A new global risk map for 2025 identifies countries that have the potential to pose high-risk and extreme risk for travelers.

Your guide to the most important world stories of the day By submitting ... Essential analysis of the stories shaping geopolitics on the continent The latest news, analysis, and data from the ...

The idea of a round-the-world connection between the Americas and Afro-Eurasia has long been on the minds of various individuals and media outlets. A Bering Strait crossing is a hypothetical ...

DAKAR, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Mpox cases continue to spread on the African continent, showing an increase ... showed on Thursday. The World Health Organization declared mpox a global health emergency ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. One of the cars that Google uses to periodically to photograph the millions of destinations covered in its ...

Nepal Rastra Bank awarded a contract to a Chinese company to print new 100-rupee notes featuring Nepal's revised political map, including Indian territories. The Chinese firm will print and supply ...

“We are transforming how you navigate and explore the world.” Google Maps also is trying to address complaints by introducing more detailed imagery that will make it easier to see which lane ...

Scientists think that the continent might break apart in the coming years ... considered one of the most tectonically active regions in the world. However, this crack was later attributed to a crevice ...

The largest continent, Asia covers an area of 44.6 million square kilometres (17.2 million square miles) and has a staggering population of approximately 4.6 billion people. It is characterised by ...