The continent contains ... In the past, maps were hand-drawn by using careful measurements of the ground. Flat, two-dimensional maps can look different because the world is actually curved.

Maps have a way of distorting our perception of the world. But AuthaGraph is trying to bring us back to reality with a new map that accurately depicts the size of continents in comparison to each ...

Contiguous transcontinental countries are those whose main land area crosses a continental border ... continent but then has territory in another different one. There are five countries in the ...

Bush is truly global, with Americans actively engaged in countering terrorism in 80 nations on six continents. This map is the most ... more than 40 percent of the world’s countries.