The U.N. voted to endorse a new world map called "Equal Earth" that more accurately depicts the size of continents.

The United Nations adopted the Equal Earth map showing Africa's true size, but the United States was the sole nation to vote ...

The United Nations will vote Friday to adopt a new map of the world meant to make the countries appear more true to size than ...

The Equal Earth projection shows countries’ true size relative to one another, unlike the centuries-old Mercator map, which ...

UN votes to approve new world map which will show true size of Africa - Africa-led campaign asks governments, schools and ...

It is the culmination of a recent campaign led by African countries and advocacy groups to reject 'cartographic colonialism'.

Nearly every voting country recently approved of a new way to depict the world. The United Nations' endorsement of a new ...

The UN General Assembly is due to vote on Friday on a proposal to move away from the traditional Mercator projection.

Pick which country is bigger, then watch it morph from Mercator to Equal Earth projection to see how close you were.

A NEW world map has officially been adopted after a UN vote – with the fresh model reducing the size of Britain and the US ...