More pocked with craters than any other object in our solar system, Jupiter's outermost and second-biggest Galilean moon, Callisto, appears geologically unremarkable. In the 1990s, however, NASA's ...

President Donald Trump has made repeated claims that China “operates” the Panama Canal in recent weeks and has threatened to ...

The tug of war between Denmark and America over Greenland is about much more than Donald Trump’s trademark bluster. It is also a story of colonialism, superpower rivalry and a misprint on a map.

For more than four centuries, the body of water stretching from Florida through Texas and into Mexico has been known as the ...

Under our feet, processes are occurring that could reshape the world map in the long run. Africa, although it seems like a ...

There is growing public support for marine protection across Europe as 73 per cent of people support a ban on bottom trawling ...

A new area equivalent in size to Sweden has been mapped in the Arctic Ocean, contributing to the project’s aim to map global seafloor by 2030 By 2030, a collaborative project aims to have entirely ...

The world's biggest iceberg is on the loose and ... Known as A23a, the 1,400-square-mile iceberg had been stuck on the ocean floor near Antarctica for 37 years after splitting in 1986 from ...

The Gulf of Mexico first appeared on a world map roughly 400 years ... Trump's proposal to rename the ocean basin that shares near-equal lengths of coastline with her country and the U.S. Citing ...

Micah McCartney is a reporter for Newsweek based in Taipei, Taiwan. He covers U.S.-China relations, East Asian and Southeast Asian security issues, and cross-strait ties between China and Taiwan ...

"When official names vary between countries, Maps users see their official local name. Everyone in the rest of the world sees both ... Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. Trump linked the name change ...

According to Merchant, efforts to curb air pollution from factories in countries like ... In April 2024, as the oceans started simmering, 77 percent of the world’s coral reefs became imperiled ...