South Korea, an outlier on the list, has again postponed its decision on whether to allow Maps navigation services.

The world is a big place. There is plenty to see on our planet: cities, mountains, and a lot of countries that can be tricky ...

On January 20, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an executive order titled “Restoring Names That Honor American Greatness” instructing the US Board on Geographic Names (BGN), a federal body ...

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Google will soon update its maps to say the "Gulf of America" instead of the "Gulf of Mexico" in the U.S. But that won't be the case for users all over the world. In a series of social media posts, ...

Google announced on Monday that it would rename the Gulf of Mexico to 'Gulf of America', following updates from official government sources. The company also stated that it will begin using the name ...

The Geographic Names Information System database changed the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America earlier this week. It came after President Donald Trump's executive order on his first ...

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 ...