Countries

Kazakhstan was one of the last countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States to introduce its monetary unit. Kazakhstan's national currency is the tenge.

Brazil has six main climatic subtypes: desert, equatorial, tropical, semiarid, oceanic and subtropical.

In the UK, all racehorses celebrate their birthday on January 1.

There are 752 Catholic churches on the island.

Much of Portugal's territory is covered by mountains and highlands.

South Africa is considered a tolerant country towards minorities, including sexual ones.

In 1979, a civil war broke out and Tanzanian troops entered the country and overthrew Amin's regime.

Argentine’s national sport since 1953 is Pato.

Liechtenstein has no army of its own.

Mauritius is home to a diverse flora and fauna not usually found in such a small area.