Countries

This is the official number, but it is estimated that there are many more.

That’s when the Constitution extended the right to vote to all women and men over the age of 21 who could write and read. Previously, the right to vote applied only to the elite.

The currency was introduced in 1993. In 2006, the National Bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan held a ...

71% of the forested area of continental Portugal is made up of eucalyptus trees and cork oaks. In Madeira, laurel dominates the landscape.

Muslims account for more than 70% of the total number of believers, followed by Christians at 26% and Orthodox Christians at 24%.

It is also one of the country's most important exports. About 45% of orchids growing in Thailand are ...

When another failed rebellion broke out on the island, the United States went to war with Spain and ...

Thai food combines five basic tastes: sweet, spicy, sour, bitter, and salty. The herbs and spices mo ...

Its plantations cover about 45 percent of the island. Cane sugar production on the island is one of the main sources of employment in Mauritius.

Temperatures there do not particularly vary on an annual basis. Winters are usually warm, with an av ...