Cartography has always shaped worldview and geopolitics, and often for the worse. So it does in the era of Donald Trump.

Greenland's mineral riches are an increasing focus of the U.S. and, as the vice president recently warned, America's rivals.

Centuries of flawed maps have led to a misconception about Greenland's size, which is nowhere near as big as it looks on the familiar flat world map. It's certainly not a small island: It's about ...

Starting in May 2025 ... destinations such as Cape Town, Johannesburg, and Lagos, further expanding its presence in Africa.

It’s Greenland, an autonomous territory of Denmark, one of America’s closest allies. “I love maps,” Mr Trump once explained. “And I always said: ‘Look at the size of this. It’s massive.

It’s Greenland, an autonomous territory of Denmark, one of America’s closest allies. “I love maps,” Trump once explained. “And I always said: ‘Look at the size of this. It’s massive.