Countries

Singapore was leased from the Sultanate of Johor in 1819 as a trading post by East India Company.

The DPRK also has problems with respect for human rights.

The capital of the Slovak Republic is Bratislava.

The country's relatively rapid economic and demographic growth over the past century has meant that Brazil's ability to protect its environmental habitats is increasingly under threat.

It lies just above the equator.

Germans produce more than 5,000 kinds of beer in more than 1,300 breweries.

Peru is located in the western part of South America, on the Pacific Ocean.

The coat of arms of Warsaw is the image of a mermaid - Warsaw Mermaid.

The island has an area of 110,860 km2 (68,885 sq mi) and a population of over 11 million people.

Religion in Albania is dominated by Islam and Christianity.