The number of countries in the world does not change very often, but when it does, mapmakers (and their digital counterparts) ...

There are eight countries around the world that are known to have nuclear weapons, and there are fears that Iran could join ...

People in Mexico will still see the name Gulf of Mexico, with international users seeing both names, Google said. The change ...

With more than 2 billion monthly users, Google Maps is the world's top ... maps in more than 250 countries and territories. In October, Google enabled Maps with Gemini, its generative AI chatbot.

"When official names vary between countries, Maps users see their official local name. Everyone in the rest of the world sees both names. That applies here too," Google said in a post on X on its ...