Palaios Agios Athanasios is a village at the foot of Mount Vorras or Kaimaktsalan, on the Piperitsa summit, next to Lake ...
The Equal Earth World Map project has finally given us the most accurate map of Earth ever created. We just have to accept it ...
In 1882, the British Museum acquired the oldest known map of the world, which was carved into a clay tablet from Babylon and ...
The distortions of maps can influence how we see the world. The world as we know it, or at least the way we view it on a map, is wrong. Astoundingly, we’ve been viewing things incorrectly since 1569.
The 57-year-old Nigerian was living in Irpin, just outside Kyiv, close to a military airport. Russia’s brutal invasion of ...
Numidia was once a vast kingdom, stretching from the east of modern-day Morocco into Algeria, Tunisia and the west of Libya.
A 2018 satellite photo shows the aptly named Deception Island, which was formed by a massive eruption 4,000 years ago and remains volcanically active today.
Sudan's civil war has drawn extensive foreign involvement, complicating peace efforts and deepening the humanitarian crisis.
The 2,500-year-old Maiden’s Tower in Istanbul is an icon of the city and has recently reopened after a major two-year ...
He became a staff photographer in October 2003, taking up base in Jordan before becoming chief photographer out of Beirut two ...
State of the World was previously State of Ukraine. You'll continue to hear Ukraine coverage here, along with other international stories. Support NPR's reporting by subscribing to State of the ...
Dozens of men who abused Gisèle Pelicot were convicted, including the man who invited them to do so: her husband of 50 years. She wanted the public trial to show rape victims they were not alone ...