The oldest surviving world map, known as the Imago Mundi, offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient Babylonian life. Dating ...

Have you ever wondered which part of the world is the happiest, where people have the most sexual partners, or which country ...

The cuneiform tablet from the 6th century BC shows an aerial view map of Mesopotamia — roughly modern-day Iraq — and what the Babylonians believed lay beyond the known world at the time. The ...

A fascinating world map shared on the social media site Reddit has highlighted the main languages spoken in each country.

Legend has it that a headless sculpture of the god Yaxachtun at the site formerly terrified the local Lacandon people, who feared that the world would end when the head was replaced. With its ...

On the second floor of the Library of Saint Marks in Venice, a map of the world occupies an entire room – and rightfully so, considering its historical significance and imposing size.

Google Maps is heading down a new road steered by artificial intelligence. The shift announced Thursday will bring more of ...

In 1882, the British Museum acquired a clay tablet that had been discovered in southern Iraq, not far from the ancient city ...

With the introduction of Google's AI-powered Gemini technology, the maps are now being set up to become entertainment guides ...