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Freshfields has appointed the head of its Asia financial services practice as its Asia-wide managing partner, as the former head leaves to study leadership at Harvard. Matthew O’Callaghan ...
The "West Philippine Sea" label is no longer visible on web mapping platform Google Maps. As of Wednesday, the label appears missing from the western ...
The West Philippine Sea is visible again on Google Maps as of Thursday morning after the label disappeared for a while. As of 7:20 a.m., the West Philippine Sea label was spotted again on Google Maps, ...
The “West Philippine Sea” label, located west of the Philippines has disappeared from Google Maps. Despite the case, zooming in the area will still show the label “Scarborough Shoal,” a common fishing ...
PALO ALTO, CA – Stanford University has announced that Usha Iyer will lead the Center for South Asia in the 2025–26 academic year. Iyer, an associate professor in the Department of Art and Art ...
The first missionaries to arrive in Mongolia were Franciscans, sent to East Asia in the 12th and 13th centuries as papal legates to attempt an alliance between Catholic Europe and the immense ...
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Google Maps appears to have quietly removed the label “West Philippine Sea” from the western section of the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone (EEZ), sparking renewed concerns about digital mapping ...
The West Philippine Sea label has once again vanished from Google Maps, sparking renewed discussion about the contested waters and the digital representation of geopolitical realities. Screengrab of ...