For centuries, medieval maps captured not only geography but imagination — a world where the unknown brimmed with danger. The phrase “Here Be Dragons” has become a symbol of mystery, yet few maps ...

Nigel Brown has built up a collection of nearly 2,000 Ordnance Survey maps over 60 years - but he admits he will probably ...

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A moderately strong, 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck in Japan on Tuesday, according to the United States Geological Survey.

One of China’s most important meetings begins Monday, as its top leader Xi Jinping and other ruling Communist Party elites ...

Since his return to the office, Trump has been trying to bring an end to the two-and-a-half-year war in Europe. In August, ...

Donald Trump urged Volodymyr Zelenskiy to accept Russia’s terms for ending its war in a volatile White House meeting on ...

U.S. president wants a swift end to the conflict, but both sides are digging in over the region in Ukraine’s east.

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Moscow appears to have rejected President Trump’s latest call to freeze the current front lines in Ukraine, reiterating that ...

Yorkshire could be facing the prospect of a white blanket within the next 7 days as snowy conditions are set to arrive from ...