Over the past 20 years, mobile and location has transformed what businesses can do and how their customers experience the world. In large part Google Maps has made this possible. Explore how you ...

For starters it includes full timetables and maps for transit services across the world, and can integrate them into its directions without hesitation. It also has real time updates on delays and ...

Israel's recent strikes in eastern Lebanon followed warnings of renewed attacks on Hezbollah. Netanyahu's visit to the border marked his second this month.

A major scientific breakthrough has overturned the long-held belief that gout is primarily caused by lifestyle factors like diet and alcohol consumption.

Canadian and U.S. accusations of assassination plots have drawn attention to the Sikh separatist movement, which India calls a source of organized crime. By Anupreeta Das As the country reels ...

A nation synonymous with distance running was given a multimillion-dollar choice: Get serious about antidoping efforts, or get banned from world sports. With money from an oil boom, Norway ...

November 5, 2024 • Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dismissed his popular defense minister, Yoav Gallant, in a surprise announcement.

November 1, 2024 • Heavily inspired by cumbia, the London-based band has a straightforward ethos: have fun.

The primary reason why so many Tahitian tourists flock to this stretch of shoreline is the sand: While many of the island's beaches boast a volcanic black hue, La Plage de Maui dazzles in pearly ...

In Markham, Ontario, a woman was caught on camera stealing Halloween candy meant for children, quickly going viral and sparking outrage on social media. Harrison Faulkner shared the footage, which ...

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All over the world, ecosystems are threatened. From forests and drylands to farmlands and lakes, natural spaces on which humanity’s existence depends are reaching a tipping point. According to ...