Speculation that India might rename itself is reaching fever pitch – and it's not the only country considering a change of moniker. In fact, a number of nations around the globe are currently ...

The “Land of Many Rabbits” or the “River of Prawns” are likely to stump even the most intrepid travellers. But they are infact the literal meaning of Spain and Cameroon, as revealed by fascinating ...

This extended name served as a diplomatic compromise, indicating its past association with Yugoslavia while acknowledging the ongoing name controversy, making it one of the longest country names ...

Countries often change their name after conflict, gaining independence and to use the name used by its citizens rather than by other countries. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT It often reflects ...

IT doesn’t take much imagination to see why countries like Iceland got their name, but what about the seemingly more obscure places? It turns out that names given to countries aren’t as random as they ...

Picking what to name your child is one of the biggest decisions you'll make for your child. It's something they'll have to live with every day for the rest of their lives - or until they're old enough ...