South Africa’s landscapes are epic on their own but if you dig beneath the surface, you’ll find something even more ...

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

African advocacy groups launched a campaign to replace the Mercator map with the Equal Earth projection. The African Union endorsed the effort, saying the distorted map minimizes Africa’s global ...

Her family survived the ordeal, and she runs their 1,200 hectare farm with her two sons.Marie says she still does not sleep ...

The Mercator world map, long a fixture in classrooms globally, makes the European Union appear almost as large as Africa. In reality, Africa is more than seven times bigger.

African nations are calling for the world map to be redrawn to show the “greatness of the continent”. The African Union has said most maps skew the size of land masses, making Africa seem much smaller ...

The African Union has joined a campaign calling for the widely-used Mercator map, which makes Africa appear smaller than it is, to be replaced with a map that more accurately reflects the continent's ...

(NEXSTAR) – President Donald Trump and South Korean President Lee Jae-myung met face-to-face in the Oval Office on Monday, touting what both leaders are calling a “historic partnership.” The agreement ...

President Trump has embraced an array of far-right views and talking points in ways that have delighted many right-wing activists who have long supported those ideas. Hundreds, including Enrique ...

A major, 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck in the South Atlantic Ocean on Thursday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 10:16 p.m. Eastern, data from the agency ...

Israeli forces are moving deeper into Gaza City, as a ground attack intended to "destroy Hamas" finally begins. Overnight, Israel's defence minister said Gaza was "burning".

President Donald Trump said Monday that he wanted to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un this year and was open to further trade talks with South Korea even as he lobbed new criticisms at the ...