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As for the title, the river named Issa is nowhere to be found on the map of Lithuania. Miłosz, when asked on different occasions, has given, perhaps intentionally, different answers. For a poet, ...

It’s fairly safe to say Ridley Scott loves a delayed follow-up to his own original movies. First there was Bladerunner 2049 (great), then Prometheus (so good, if divisive). Now, we're getting a ...

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The alleged road map suggests that a preliminary phone call between Mr Trump and Vladimir Putin could happen in late January or early February - at which point the US President’s team would ...

Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Washington | Google Maps will change the name of “Gulf of Mexico” to “Gulf of America” once the US government updates ...

The new name will reportedly be visible to Google Maps users in America, but the name will remain "Gulf of Mexico" in Mexico. Outside of the two countries, users will see both names on Google Maps ...

The change will be visible in the US, with both names appearing to Google Maps users outside of the country. In Mexico, it will remain the Gulf of Mexico. The US officially changed the name of the ...