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

The African Union is officially fed up with the 16 th -century representation of its continent that the world has accepted as the norm. The AU, which comprises 55 African nations, has set off on a ...

A handcrafted new globe that disregards President Donald Trump’s edicts, and overtly differentiates Canada from the U.S. by ...

Advocacy groups in Africa have launched a campaign to replace the Mercator map, which distorts Africa's size by making it seem smaller. The Mercator map created in the 16th century enlarges ...

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 ...

Each week, Globe and Mail staffers and readers share what they’re reading now, whether it’s a hot new release or an old book they’re discovering for the first time. Tell me about a book you loved and ...

How did Rachel Ruysch, seen by some in the Dutch Golden Age as Holland’s most famous painter — for a while, she outsold ...

VisitScotland has launched a dedicated map, highlighting some of the great oat-based experiences across Scotland.

If Armani is a household name literally everywhere—his name is a regular solution in the New York Times Crossword, including ...

The world’s top GeoGuessr players in Copenhagen for the 2025 World Championship. But how did a simple Street View guessing game become a global phenomenon and an esports spectacle?View on euronews ...

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