Towering at 99 metres and covered in gold leaf, the Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon is a stunner. Legend has it that it's over 2,600 years old, making it the oldest Buddhist stupa in the world.

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Erna lives in the Indonesian capital Jakarta - one of the fastest-sinking cities in the world. Her home is in one ... to see how much it is sinking by. A map will display the most subsiding ...

Not only was the game engine capable of humbling just about every other competitor for vehicle and scenery fidelity, it also built a heck of a world map. One round trip around the outer perimeter ...

The architectural masterpieces, such as the temples of Angkor Wat in Cambodia, Borobudur in Indonesia, and Shwedagon Pagoda in Myanmar ... interconnected world, the ancient connection between ...

A major diplomatic stir is brewing after a Turkish-backed NGO in Dhaka allegedly showcased controversial maps of a so-called "Greater Bangladesh," incorporating large swathes of India’s eastern ...

Miss Poland Maja Klajda offered a poignant national dance, drawing attention to Poland’s history of erasure from world maps for over a century. Miss Philippines Krishnah Marie Gravidez performed ...

Maps have a way of distorting our perception of the world. But AuthaGraph is trying to bring us back to reality with a new map that accurately depicts the size of continents in comparison to each ...

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