For centuries, the familiar Mercator world map has quietly distorted Africa's size and significance. Now, a coalition of African nations is leading a campaign to set the record straight with a new, ...

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

The African Union has backed a campaign to end the use of the 16th-century Mercator map of the world, in favour of one that ...

This year marks the centenary of the composer, who wrote scores for Zorba the Greek, Z and Serpico and became a national icon ...

Several African nations have begun replacing Mercator maps in schools with alternatives. The current campaign is "actively ...

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A light, 4.3-magnitude earthquake struck in Southern California on Thursday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 9:32 a.m. Pacific time about 4 miles west of ...

The new map would create five new Republican-leaning seats that Trump is seeking as his party looks to bolster its chances of maintaining its slim House majority.

Australia is the latest country to have said it is ready to bestow recognition on a Palestinian state.