Google Maps now labels the Gulf of America for U.S. users, and the Gulf of Mexico for those in Mexico. This isn't the first ...

Turkey has strong military ties with China's "rivals" such as Japan, South Korea, and the Philippines. These are the ...

In June 2024, the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) hospital ship Peace Ark embarked on its most ambitious endeavor from ...

This is not exclusive to the Middle East – “map wars” are underway across the globe. Some of the more well-known examples ...

Back in Nuuk, Lynge turns to the map once more to reflect on how Greenland became caught up in a much bigger game. He refers to the 1946 attempt by the US to buy Greenland from Denmark, under which ...

The Philippines said it managed to drive China's "Monster" coast guard vessel farther away from heavily populated Luzon ...

but rather for a range of operations that might address China’s interests in the South China Sea, across the region, and even around the world.” Commenting on the Pentagon report, Assistant ...

China’s People’s Liberation Army Navy operates mainly in waters off the Chinese east coast and in the huge and strategically crucial South China Sea, which China claims almost in its entirety.

Map lines are inherently political ... designated in the late 19th century by a gold prospector. China sees Taiwan as its own territory, and the countries surrounding what the United States calls the ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan — China's navy has commissioned a new-generation frigate as competition rises with the U.S. and other regional powers, saying the ship will “play a vital role in enhancing the ...