The African Union has backed a campaign to end the use by governments and international organisations of the 16th-century ...

The African Union is officially fed up with the 16 th -century representation of its continent that the world has accepted as the norm. The AU, which comprises 55 African nations, has set off on a ...

Advocacy groups in Africa have launched a campaign to replace the Mercator map, which distorts Africa's size by making it seem smaller. The Mercator map created in the 16th century enlarges ...

On Google Maps desktop, users can choose between Mercator and globe view, said Caroline Bourdeau, a spokeswoman for the company. On mobile, Google Maps only offers Mercator. The World Bank uses the ...

Africa is putting its foot down when it comes to the Mercator projection map, the most widely used representation of the ...

At a major peace summit in Poland, church leaders from around the globe urged Christians to be bold in building peace amid ...

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

The African Union has backed a campaign to end the use by governments and international organizations of the 16th-century Mercator map of the world in favor of one that more accurately displays Africa ...

TomTom Orbis Maps enables automakers to enrich TomTom’s database with their own EV datasets or exclusive data from charging operators. This level of customization, along with TomTom’s global coverage, ...

There are three reasons why the climate crisis must reshape how we think about war, says Duncan Depledge of Loughborough ...