Of course, most of those changes happened a long time ago—and it's not often that a new country is added to global maps. These are some of the newest countries on the map, with one of the newest ...

Meanwhile, 55 wildfires have broken out in Greece in the past 24 hours; while 50 were dealt with immediately, the Hellenic ...

Starting back in 2020, Google Maps and Search gained the ability to show the boundaries of nearby wildfires. Now, support for wildfire info in Google Maps and Search is expanding to more countries ...

Despite overall lower obesity rates than the U.S., the problem is growing. Many European countries report obesity rates approaching 20 percent or more, particularly in Eastern and Northern Europe.

Here’s a closer look at the countries holding elections, in maps and charts. India, the world’s most populous country, has already held the largest election this year.