Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) generally gets credit for finding America. In grade school, many of us learned this ditty: ...

The advocacy group Open Doors said in its report that worldwide Christian persecution was at an "all-time high." ...

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From country outlines to continental and world maps, this geography quiz will put your map skills to the ultimate test. With ...

The Map Men’s Mark Cooper-Jones and Jay Foreman’s new book This Way Up (you can read more here) begins with the curious case ...

The State Department said Wednesday it will suspend the processing of immigrant visas for citizens of 75 countries, including ...

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Russia shares land borders with more countries than any nation on Earth. Its vast size, history and location across two ...

Two brothers, both mechanical engineers — one of them in Seattle — are climbing many of the world’s tall peaks to prove they have been measured incorrectly.

With over 195 countries on our planet, the world is a pretty strange place if you think about it. Every country is vastly ...

The nearly 14-year civil war prevented Syrians from traveling freely to many parts of their own country. After the conflict ...