Some of the world’s borders are just . . . weird. You know this very well if you’re a traveler, a student of history, or ...

The cuneiform tablet from the 6th century BC shows an aerial view map of Mesopotamia — roughly modern-day ... that created the borders around the Babylonians’ known world.

Scientists have deciphered the world’s oldest map — and they ... Mesopotamia, now modern-day Iraq, surrounded by “Bitter River,” a double ring marking the borders of the Babylonians ...

She gives us each a simple form to fill out while she outlines the rules, saying visitors must always be accompanied and ...

according to a government notice seen in the footage – is not only located in territory claimed by the world’s ascendent ...

Until the late nineteenth century, the Chinese-Korean Tumen River border was one of the oldest, and perhaps most stable, state boundaries in the world. Spurred by severe ... Song argues, we call ...

Suddenly he pulls the van over and gets out, pausing to pack tobacco into his pipe and consult a 1:50,000-scale survey map. Head down ... Defining and defending borders is a modern obsession ...

During World War ... Redraw the Map After the fall of the Ottoman Empire in 1918, its territories were divided between the victors, Britain and France. Britain occupied modern-day Iraq, including ...

His bravery and selflessness in those last moments were a reflection of his pure heart and unwavering commitment to others.” ...

The previous modern ... the map Tuesday. “Republicans’ stands on illegal immigration, the economy, small business, public ...