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Europe's Oldest Map

A 4,000-year-old stone slab, first discovered over a century ago in France, may be the oldest known map in Europe, according to a new study.
The Mercator world map, long a fixture in classrooms globally, makes the European Union appear almost as large as Africa. In reality, Africa is more than seven times bigger. It is a distortion that ...
Our first in-house map was produced during World War I. By the Second World War, the White House was asking for them by name. National Geographic Society maps supply a backdrop for a meeting between ...
The threat feels closer than ever after the debilitating virus was detected in a mosquito on British soil for the first time A DEADLY bug that can be mistaken for flu has claimed dozens of lives in ...
Ursula von der Leyen confirmed the EU has a “clear road map” for a possible troop deployment to Ukraine, supported by the U.S. Macron will host high-level talks in Paris on September 4 with EU leaders ...
Every year, more than five million people die in European Union countries. The leading cause is cardiovascular disease, which accounts for 32 percent of these deaths. This is followed by cancer, with ...
The African Union has joined a growing campaign to challenge centuries of cartographic distortion that has long diminished Africa’s true scale on world maps. The bloc of 55 nations recently endorsed ...
Knitted fabrics using yarn made of mechanically opened cotton fibres from post-consumer denim. Credit: Susanna Raiskio at VTT. The public Telavalue research project at VTT Technical Research Centre of ...
As Muslim migration roils Europe, some Catholic bishops are starting to notice. “For decades, the Islamization of Europe has been progressing through mass immigration,” Polish Bishop Antoni Długosz ...
The most popular baby names across Europe can today be revealed. Noah leads the way for German boys, according to the Daily Mail's interactive map, while Louise tops the table for French girls. Click ...
SolarPower Europe has underscored the role of domestic mounting system manufacturers in driving PV deployment across Europe, while calling for the adoption of international customs codes, stricter ...