MANY FEAR that a new cold war between America and China could divide the world economy into rival geopolitical camps. But the ...

Google says it will rename the Gulf of Mexico on its U.S. maps, and Mexico is pushing back. This wouldn't be the first body ...

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Google said the name changes, which also includes using Mount McKinley, will happen when Geographic Names Information System ...

President of Mexico Claudia Sheinbaum has hit back at Donald Trump's renaming of the Gulf with a sarcastic suggestion of her own for the US.

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Officials do not believe anyone survived the midair collision between an American Airlines passenger jet and a military ...