Some globes show how the land is divided into different countries ... maps were hand-drawn by using careful measurements of the ground. Flat, two-dimensional maps can look different because the ...

Flat maps, designed to offer a consistent representation of Earth, reveal inaccuracies in countries' sizing. Some nations near the Poles appear significantly larger than they truly are ...

Rebuilding democracy there will be an enormous task after the ouster of Sheikh Hasina, the country’s longtime autocratic ...