Chicago globe makers and mapmakers ponder 'Gulf of America'
As President Donald Trump's whims reverberate across the world, one particular Chicago group — globe and mapmakers — rise to ...
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War, geoeconomic confrontation pose biggest risks to the globe in 2025: WEF survey
In that regard, the WEF said that survey respondents’ ranking of state-based armed conflict as the top risk facing the globe today could demonstrate their belief that the world is currently in ...
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Mapping the world
Satellite image of the Earth with the Atlantic Ocean in the centre. From space, the Earth looks like a sphere or a ball. About two thirds of the surface is covered with water, and the rest is ...
‘World’s dumbest trade war’: Kimmel, Meyers, and more late-night hosts react to Trump’s tariffs
Trump has backed off, at least temporarily, but Jimmys Kimmel and Fallon, Stephen Colbert, and Seth Meyers wondered if the ...
Giant globe artwork to be displayed in abbey
The touring artwork Gaia will be installed in Sherborne Abbey later this year. Sherborne Town Council announced the giant globe artwork by Luke Jerram would be installed in the Dorset abbey from 29 ...
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Charlie Dalin sets world record with Vendee Globe victory
France's Charlie Dalin claimed victory in the Vendée Globe round-the-world sailing race on Tuesday, crossing the finish line in a record-breaking 64 days FRANCE 24's James Vasina reports.
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The World’s Most Grueling Sailboat Race Has a Winner—and a New World Record
Sailing 24/7 around the world for more than two months pushes every sailor to the limit. Vendée Globe Dalin arrived in Les Sable D’Olonne in the early morning hours of January 14. First across ...