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Ukraine

Ukraine in maps: Russia intends to boost its armed forces by 30%

The Russian Defence Minister, Sergei Shoigu, proposed to boost the size of the armed forces by more than 30% from 1.15 million to 1.5 million servicemen.

Ukraine

Russian forces launch new wave of strikes on civilian infrastructure

Civilian and energy infrastructure was targeted in the regions of Kyiv, Odessa, Vinnytsya, and Zaporizhzhia. A few hours before this wave of missiles, Ukrainian forces likely conducted strikes on Russian strategic airbases.

Hungary

Viktor Orban given new scarf after 'Greater Hungary' map controversy

The Hungarian Prime Minister was criticised for recently wearing a scarf that featured a historical map of Hungary's former territory

Italy

Italy maps out 1,400 monuments honouring fascist regime

It is the first time the country has attempted to document symbols of Benito Mussolini's dictatorship.

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Hungary

Viktor Orbán criticised for wearing scarf with 'Greater Hungary' map

Romania's foreign ministry said the move was "unacceptable".

Tech News

Google Maps finally launches Street View in India after 11-year wait

The Google Maps feature allows users to explore an area through 360-degree panoramic street-level images.

World News

Greece demands answers over map that shows islands as Turkish

The controversial map was gifted to an ally of Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

France

Election map: In which parts of France did Macron win?

A regional breakdown of France's election results.

Mobility

This VR programme lets you explore the universe like Google Earth

Have you ever wanted to explore outer space without leaving the Earth? This VR software is your ticket to the furthest reaches of the galaxy.

Eco-Innovation

Google Maps to default to routes with the lowest carbon impact

The tech giant is using AI to improve its popular maps app to help combat climate change.

Green News

Satellites are mapping out every tree on earth using AI technology

A neural network has been trained to identify trees based on their size and shape.

Green News

Can a network of 7000 walking routes transform the way we travel?

Hundreds of volunteers have been working to connect footpaths in the UK, but the project could soon be international.

Living

This interactive map allows you to listen to forests around the world

Each ecosystem has its own unique soundscape.

Kosovo

Kosovo asks Apple Maps to show it as an independent nation

Foreign Minister Meliza Haradinaj described Apple Maps as a "direct contradiction of the political and legal realities" in a letter to company CEO, Tim Cook.

Hungary

Viktor Orban provokes neighbours with historical map of Hungary

The image showed the former Hungarian territory before it was broken up after the First World War.

World News

Where is climate action happening across the world and near you?

Navigate the map above using your mouse or your two fingers on mobile.