In 1872, their first map appeared in the company’s “Railroad Guide.” Theirs was the first American company to produce maps ...

1920 -- The independence army of Korea defeats Japanese forces in a battle in Manchuria, northeastern China. Korea's first public bathhouse opens in Pyongyang, now the North Korean capital. 1950 -- ...

As it turns out, the map we’ve long relied on to depict the world isn’t actually the most ... making North American and Eurasian countries appear much larger than they actually are.

Brazil has launched a new world map that places the South ... Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE), the map is part of the country’s updated Geographical Atlas, emphasizing Brazil's ...

This iconic industry, which put South Africa on the map in the 1800s, is slowly disappearing, as evidenced by the massive job ...

Disney currently has theme parks and resorts in six different global locations: Walt Disney World Resort ... to officials. The map shows the limited number of countries that are home to Disney ...

Maps have a way of distorting our perception of the world. But AuthaGraph is trying ... but it does a much better job of representing countries closer to their actual proportions.

The best hotels in Madrid offer something for everyone, from vibrant nightlife to shopping sprees in Salamanca. Here's where ...

I last visited Yemen in 2018, when some children were already starving to death, and now it's worse: Half of Yemen's children under 5 are malnourished -- "a statistic that is almost unparalleled ...

The earliest known map dates back to 600 BC, etched onto clay tablets, while the first world map was crafted ... impression of the actual size of many countries, particularly Africa.

The technological disruptions and innovation of the day make me strongly believe that the future of mobility will be software ...

But the president’s fascination with Canada and Greenland could also be explained, in part, by their size on a map. Canada is the world’s second-largest country by area and Greenland is its ...