Maps are ubiquitous—on phones, in-flight and car displays, and in textbooks the world over. While some maps delineate and ...

Tensions have risen to dangerous levels between Japan and China over a small group of uninhabited islands in the East China Sea, called the ... in both capitals. Political miscalculation in ...

The Yellow Sea hasn't received as much global attention as flashpoints in the South China Sea, or China's simmering dispute over Japanese-controlled islands in the East China Sea. But the Yellow ...

The dominant state acquires the authority to lead when it exercises restraint, and when lesser states agree to abide by the political values and normative ... in domestic affairs. The South China Sea ...

LANGKAWI, Malaysia - South-east Asian ... there was political will in Malaysia to push for a political resolution for Myanmar, but concrete progress on rules for the South China Sea was unlikely ...

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 ...

How the incoming US president handles the rise of Beijing will have massive political and economic consequences ... and the complex situation in the South China Sea. Other American grievances ...

The Red Sea crisis has severely disrupted global trade, increasing shipping costs, rerouting maritime traffic, and causing ...

Renaming it the Gulf of America would apply only in the US. And the long global history of disputed place names suggests it could be a brief experiment anyway.

Each year, $5.3 trillion of trade passes through the South China Sea; U.S. trade accounts for $1.2 trillion. The United States has significant political ... in the South and East China seas.

The island is named Diego Garcia, the biggest little island in the Indian Ocean's isolated Chagos Archipelago. Never heard of ...

For more than four centuries, the body of water stretching from Florida through Texas and into Mexico has been known as the ...