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What do countries call themselves? The stories behind their original names
This vast linguistic diversity influences how nations refer to themselves, with many using names in their native languages ...
Ukraine-Russia war mapped: Where British troops could be sent as part of Starmer’s ‘peacekeeping force’
US and Russian officials are meeting in Saudi Arabia to lay the ground for talks about ending Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine ...
Google caught in crossfire over Gulf of America name change
Google has found itself back in the crosshairs of a geopolitical battle over President Trump’s renaming of the Gulf of Mexico ...
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New Maps of the World
People my age grew up with a map of the world that had been created by Flemish cartographer Gerardus Mercator in 1569. But in ...
Money blog: Britain's favourite banks revealed - and there's a new winner
Welcome back to the Money blog. We've kicked off the week by exploring what it's like to be a teacher - and it's not all lovely long holidays. Elsewhere, a quarter of employers say they're planning to ...