<br>In 150 AD, the Greek scholar Claudius Ptolemy wrote a textbook entitled the <i>Geography, </i>which earned him the title ‘The Father of Geography’. Drawing on nearly a thousand years of classical ...

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

PADANG, Indonesia — The death toll from last week’s catastrophic floods and landslides in parts of Asia surged past 1,500 ...

When Taiwanese traveler Eric Weng goes to South Korea, he resigns himself to toggling between three different map applications to navigate his way around. That’s because Google Maps, ubiquitous in ...