The Largest City Squares in the World
A city square has historically been an important meeting place for large cities and smaller towns alike. Today, they still serve an important purpose.
October 12, 2017 12:10
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Why Did the Ottoman Empire Fall?
The fall of the Ottoman Empire was a result of a variety of factors, including foreign invasion, reform and modernization.
October 10, 2017 21:04
The Longest Tunnels in the United States
The Delaware Aqueduct is the longest tunnel that can be found in the United States.
October 10, 2017 14:50
The 10 Smallest Countries in Africa
All the top 5 smallest African nations are island nations.
October 6, 2017 17:08
Polio Rates Over Time
Thanks to vast vaccination campaigns, polio has been nearly eradicated in most countries throughout the world.
October 6, 2017 11:42
List of Countries By Tungsten Production
China is the largest producer of tungsten in the world.
October 6, 2017 11:04
How Did Brazil Get Its Name?
Several theories have been proposed as to how Brazil got its name.
October 5, 2017 13:23
The Deadliest Vehicle Attacks in Europe
Terrorists are increasingly using vehicle-ramming attacks as a tool of terrorism in Europe.
October 4, 2017 13:37
What is the Largest City in the World?
Tokyo is the largest city in the world.
October 4, 2017 12:39
How Did Germany Get Its Name?
Germany perhaps has more names than any other country in the world - where did they all come from?
October 4, 2017 11:01
How Did Australia Get Its Name?
The term Australia derives from the Latin australis, meaning "southern".
October 3, 2017 16:30
What Does The Flag Of Bhutan Look Like?
The national flag of Bhutan features the Druk, the Thunder Dragon of Bhutanese mythology.
October 3, 2017 11:07
Where Is Benghazi?
Benghazi is Libya's second most populous city and the location of the 2012 attack on U.S. the diplomatic mission.
October 3, 2017 10:59
How Did Paraguay Get Its Name?
Paraguay derives its name from a river of the same name.
September 28, 2017 10:37
The Largest Canadian Cities By Land Area
The largest city in Canada by land area is La Tuque, Quebec.
September 26, 2017 11:35
Where Is Croatia?
Croatia is an European country with a coastline along the Adriatic Sea.
September 26, 2017 11:27
Top Source Countries For International Students In The UK
19.8% of international students studying in the UK come from China.
September 25, 2017 16:32
The Top Pulp and Paper Producing Countries in the World
Countries in Asia, Europe, and North America are all major producers of pulp and paper.
September 25, 2017 16:09
What Is The Capital Of Uganda?
Kampala is Uganda's most populous and capital city.
September 25, 2017 11:49
What Is The Largest Continent?
Asia is the world's biggest continent accounting for nearly 29.1% of the total land mass of the Earth.
September 25, 2017 11:45
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