The State Department is having some trouble identifying states. At the annual International AIDS Conference in Rio de Janeiro ...

The US State Department acknowledged ‘an unfortunate error’ after the highly inaccurate African map caused a stir.

The U.S. State Department acknowledged Thursday that a map of Africa used during a presentation at an international AIDS conference this week incorrectly labeled the countries it highlighted, calling ...

The US State Department has issued an apology following a major error in a map displayed at the AIDS 2026 conference in Rio de Janeiro, where each African country was mislabelled.

The US State Department on Thursday said its use of a map that incorrectly labeled all the countries it identified on a map of Africa at an international conference this week was “an unfortunate error ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The African Union has endorsed the #CorrectTheMap Campaign, a call for the United Nations and the wider global community to use a ...

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By Jessica Donati July 30 (Reuters) - A U.S. government map of Africa mislabeled every country during a State Department presentation at a global conference taking place in Brazil this week, causing a ...