The grey countries on this map tend to spend significantly less per capita on health care than do the green countries -- except for the U.S., where the government spends way more on health care ...

Most of us grew up looking at world maps that dramatically distorted the actual size of countries, and we had no idea. In ...

A mosaic of world countries retaining their correct size and shape. Neil Kaye. The Mercator projection was first introduced by the Flemish cartographer Gerardus Mercator in 1569.

The Mercator projection, a cylindrical map introduced by Geradus Mercator in 1569, distorts the true size of countries on ...

The escalating conflict in the Middle East is the latest global situation to punch holes through air traffic flows, a ...

The world map shows the occurrence of resistance genes in different countries. The darker a colour used for a country, the higher the frequency of resistance genes in bacteria. Grey countries have ...

The map revealed that 39% of the world’s adults were overweight or obese — and 68% of Americans fell into those categories. It also showed that not one single country saw a decrease in obesity ...

The above map gives a comparative sense of the data. The blue countries have less than 10 percent of its children below UNICEF's relative poverty line, with the red countries approaching 25 percent.

A Newsweek map based on World Bank data charts the external debts owed to China by more than 100 countries. Newsweek has contacted the Chinese Foreign Ministry for comment by email. Why It Matters ...

Countries that are more engaged in buying land internationally are shown in grey or shades of yellow, while countries that sell more land are shown in red. The bigger the circle, the more trading ...

Around the world, though, the UK is something of an international outlier in not nominating an official national language, as the vast majority of countries have.

At least 40 countries have held protests echoing support for the hundreds of U.S. protests in response to ... Track the cities in the countries holding these protests around the world with this map.