To get around this distortion, other map-makers have come up with different compromises. A projection named after the geographer Arthur Robinson curves the longitudes but keeps the latitudes straight ...

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After weeks of working with Vladimir Putin to reach a peace deal in Ukraine, Donald Trump has now said he is “pissed off” ...

China launched its latest round of war games around Taiwan on Tuesday, saying on Wednesday they were code-named "Strait ...

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As Donald Trump is poised to unleash a fresh slate of tariffs on so-called ‘Liberation Day’ (2 April), data correspondent ...

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Greenland's mineral riches are an increasing focus of the U.S. and, as the vice president recently warned, America's rivals.

Hong Kong company CK Hutchison's $22.8 billion deal to sell dozens of ports was originally to be inked on April 2.