Flat maps, aimed at providing a coherent projection of the Earth, are showing countries to be inaccurate in sizing. Some countries are shown to be a lot bigger than they really are in and around ...

Vacationers have been advised not to travel to the world's most dangerous countries, which are highlighted on an interactive map created by International SOS. These nations are where tourists are ...

A map showing all the countries that Britain has invaded over the years reveals there are only 22 countries that have not been touched by the UK's military might. Of the 193 countries in the world, ...

The contentious map shows the "nine-dash line", which China uses to show its claims in the South China Sea. Parts of the sea and various island groups are claimed by five other Asian countries ...

it is difficult to accurately project this on a two-dimensional map. When the world is flattened to fit on a piece of paper it is distorted. This makes some countries appear bigger than they are ...

Redditor reddripper put together this excellent map of what "the beautiful game" is called around the world. It's based on language etymologies. All the pink countries call it "football," or some ...