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

The Athletic has live coverage of the 2025 Ryder Cup Opening Ceremony and practice round. During the opening ceremony of the 2021 Ryder Cup, captain Padraig Harrington and the European team played a ...

Our first in-house map was produced during World War I. By the Second World War, the White House was asking for them by name.

Among them, European countries have been leading the West in its recent shift in stance and 24 out of 44 European nations ...

The Mercator map from 1569 distorts Africa’s true size and ‘downplays its importance,’ Africa No Filter’s executive director tells Anadolu - Anadolu Ajansı ...

This year, the UCI Road World Championships makes its debut in Africa, with Kigali gifted the right to host the ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: The African Union has started an effort to oust the Mercator projection map and replace it with what it says is a more accurately drawn map. The 16 ...

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. The campaign currently has over 4,500 ...

In reality, Africa is more than seven times bigger. It is a distortion that has prompted a new African initiative, “Correct the Map,” calling for depictions that show Africa’s true scale. “For ...

Policymakers and scholars in the West talk about Southeast Asia as a coherent region, but it has always been divided. The region’s 700 million people speak hundreds of languages and follow different ...

Rivalry between neighboring states is reshaping international relations. Yet, the broad contours of this rivalry today remain ...

I was there with my notebook when the European team arrived at the Rochester airport on Sept. 18, 1995, on the supersonic ...