Ships, sea drones and AI: How NATO is hardening its defense of critical Baltic undersea cables
After a series of suspected undersea cable cuttings, NATO has launched a new surveillance and deterrence mission to protect ...
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Prayers for Sudan: A Tribute to Albaqir Al-Afif Mukhtar
Francis Mading DengThe passing of Dr. Albaqir Al-Afif Mukhtar on January 23, 2025 was not entirely a surprise, since he had heroically been carrying the burden of severe illness for a long time. But ...
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Gulf of Mexico or Gulf of America? How a name change works, and what would make it stick
Western cartographers began to scratch Gulf of Mexico on maps in the 16th century, but it was not the most common usage until a century later. The name itself refers to the Mexica people ...
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Gulf of Mexico or Gulf of America? Google Maps and contentious geography
Google announced on Monday that its online mapping platform, Google Maps, will change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America for users in the US. Additionally, Google Maps will ...
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Mexico’s president explains 'in detail' why Google shouldn't rename Gulf of Mexico
Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum says she sent a letter to Google asking the company not to comply with President Donald Trump's order to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of ...
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Google Maps to change Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America. When will it happen?
It's official. Sort of. Google Maps posted on X it would change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America once it is officially updated in the U.S. Geographic Names System. The same day he ...
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What's in the Gulf of Mexico? Meet its 'Hot Tub of Despair' and ancient corals.
But a tug of war over referring to the immense body of water off the coast of the U.S. and Mexico, as well as Cuba, started after President Donald Trump signed an executive order to dub the Gulf ...
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‘It’s absurd’: Mexicans mock and shrug off Trump’s order to rename Gulf of Mexico
When Google announced it was complying with US President Donald Trump’s executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, many Mexicans responded with a laugh and a long ...
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Mexico president to Google: Wrong to accept Trump's Gulf of Mexico name change
MEXICO CITY, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Thursday said Google (GOOGL.O), opens new tab is wrong to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico on its Google Maps platform ...
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Mexican president says she sent letter to Google contesting Gulf of Mexico name change
Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum sent a letter to Google contesting the tech giant’s decision to comply with US President Donald Trump’s order to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of ...
As Trump envoy pushes Gaza ceasefire, Persian Gulf states eye postwar role
Wealthy Arab nations consider bankrolling Gaza’s reconstruction, but they want assurances Palestinians will lead in the ...
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Google to change map names for Gulf of Mexico and Denali when US updates them based on Trump order
Google says it will take its cue from the U.S. government if it has to change the names of the Gulf of Mexico and Denali on its maps. The company said Monday that it will only make changes when ...