The new designations come as a diplomatic rebuke for some allies and have heightened tensions with adversaries.

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Many Western countries have recognised Palestine as a state. is underway. Several Israeli allies have formally recognised ...

Australia is considered a "low protest country" but it has held some of the biggest pro-Palestinian protests in the world.

These eight maps trace Korea’s history from its mythic beginnings to the present day. According to legend, Korea’s history ...

Millions visit South Korea each year, a tech-friendly tourist haven. There’s just one problem: Google Maps doesn’t work there ...

Palestine is currently recognised as a state by 156 of the United Nations' 193 member states (including the UK), plus one ...

The Mercator projection, a centuries-old map style from the age of sail, still prevails in the internet age. Here’s what the ...

Despite having a modest total dog population of 850,000, the data crowned Lithuania as the country with the highest number of dog lovers. About 30 percent of the country owns a dog, with some 30,000 ...

The U.S. ranks 18 on a map compiled by Newsweek with data showing the best and worst Organization for Economic cooperation and Development countries for taxes. Estonia was first, Latvia second and New ...

In poor countries, childhood obesity is spreading faster than ever before. The problem is not new: the percentage of overweight children around the world crept up in the 1980s, as junk food became a ...

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 ...