The U.S. capital is tiny compared to many of the world's largest cities, a new report on urbanization around the globe shows.

Looking at the weather map on his computer and seeing three simultaneous tropical storms forming across Asia in late November, climatologist Fredolin Tangang’s first thoughts drifted to the 2004 ...

China is expanding its military presence beyond East Asia as it operates the world’s largest navy by number of hulls.

From a digital vantage point in orbit, scientists have mapped every building on Earth—2.75 billion structures, all in 3D.

A global game reveals that our idea of the size of continents is more accurate than classic maps and their distortions ...

The Himalayas and Kathmandu may lure all the tourists, but Nepal's Terai lowlands are teeming with wildlife, national parks ...

Religious maps from the 1300s showing tribal Israel inadvertently became the blueprint for how later mapmakers drew political ...

Ever since independence, India has been concerned about the depiction of its northern borders, as Pakistan and China laid claim to territory. After the 1962 war ...

A research team from Munich has created an immense dataset of all structures in the world. It is intended to help with urban ...

HarperCollins India to publish Navya Naveli Nanda & Samyak Chakrabarty’s new book The Map: A playbook to navigate the new ...

Rescue efforts across the nation of 23 million have been hampered by disruptions in transport and telecommunications.

Russia is giving Moscow a tourist makeover. At the heart of this initiative is more than profit, but rather a geopolitical ...