Manila uses "West Philippine Sea" for waters in its maritime zone, where China's expanding presence challenges the U.S. ally.

Researchers believe rainfall and flooding changed the landscape of the arid desert to a green area some 8,000 years ago.

His remarks came after Google Maps updated its display to show the name "West Philippine Sea" for the body of water next to ...

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet offered the people of Phnom Penh a form of poacher philanthropy. Generously, he said, he has ...

"Sa wakas." This was the sentiment shared by many Filipinos online after learning that Google Maps has finally recognized the ...

A Google Maps scan on Monday of the body of water directly west of the Philippines now shows a name once invisible to most ...

In the heart of Eurasia lies a vast region once known more for its historic caravans and ancient scholarship than for its ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Loyal customers of Asian supermarkets and other grocery stores that specialize in selling imported food heaved a collective sigh of dismay when President Donald Trump announced ...

The 7.7-magnitude quake struck central Myanmar on Friday, March 28, unleashing shock waves felt across Thailand and China, resulting in catastrophic, widespread destruction. Nearly 2,400 injuries were ...

The country's third largest lake is home to many beautiful rocky and sandy beaches, though water temperatures are chilly—rarely topping 73 degrees Fahrenheit, even in summer. You'll find ...

The city’s mayor joins the gatherings on cold mornings alongside the lake. The map locates Lake Suwa, and the city of Suwa, on its southeastern shore, in Nagano Prefecture, west of Tokyo ...

Especially handy if you are a traveler. Further, Google Maps also offers lists, including starred, labeled, and more. To represent various places on Google Maps, Google users use different icons ...