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

An alliance that installs renewable energy in developing countries wants to invest around $7.5 billion during its next ...

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

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

France has pledged to recognize a Palestinian state at this week’s UN General Assembly, joining the UK, Canada, Australia and Portugal. Follow here for the latest.

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

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 ...

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 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 ...

Map changed to replace Occupied Palestinian Territories with Palestine and West Bank and Gaza below in brackets ...

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.