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Sunday, 19 July 2026

Although not officially proclaimed an empire until 1721, it is claimed that Tsardom – a term first used after the coronation of Ivan IV in 1547 – was ...

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Australia

There are no active volcanoes in Australia.

This makes it the only such continent on the planet.

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Turkey

Turkey is a very patriotic country.

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Nigeria

Nigeria’s electricity consumption far exceeds its generation capacity.

Most of the energy comes from traditional fossil fuels, which account for 73 percent of total produc ...

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Russia

About 17 million Russians live in a state of extreme poverty.

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Argentina

Argentina is a homeland of tango, which occurs in UNESCO’s Intangible Heritage Site in 2009.

Argentine’s tango is characterized by improvisation and closeness of partners.

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Bangladesh

Bangladesh gained its independence from Pakistan on March 26, 1971.

Bangladesh is a people's republic and a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. The head of state is ...

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Germany

Over 83 million people are living in Germany.

It places Germany 16th in the world in terms of the world’s population. The density of the population is about 232 people per square kilometer.

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China

Although Ping-Pong is one of the most popular games in China, it originated in the UK.

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England

Queen Elizabeth II is related to Vlad the Impaler, best known as Count Dracula.

Although the relationship is relatively remote, it cannot be disputed.

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Bangladesh

The capital of the country is Dhaka.

It is a city of 17 million people and the main center of the country's garment, textile, food and me ...

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23 facts about Germany

Deutschland, Deutschland über alles

German is known as the birthplace of medieval Christian European culture and tradition, but at the same time, as one of the most criminal and bloody r ...

33 facts about Turkey

A picturesque country of two continents

The Republic of Turkey is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. It brings joy with picturesque beaches, mild climate, delicious c ...

21 facts about Australia

A great desert surrounded by a green ring of life

Australia has been isolated from the rest of the world for a long time, hence its unique and unparalleled flora and fauna. It is a home for aborigines ...

32 facts about Argentina

The homeland of tango

It is said that the Argentines are like Italians speaking Spanish, they behave like the French and wish to be like the British. Argentina used to be o ...

21 facts about England

God Save the Queen

The name England is derived from the Old English - Englaland - meaning "land of the Angels". One of the four countries of the United Kingdom, England ...

14 facts about Liechtenstein

A tiny alpine country

The Principality of Liechtenstein is a country situated between Austria and Switzerland. It is the only country entirely in the Alps. Liechtenstein is ...

31 facts about Poland

The Republic of Poland

Poland is more than 1000 years old. It had many years of prosperity and many years of hard times. It even disappeared from the world maps for more tha ...

51 facts about Croatia

Land of a thousand islands

Croatia is a small country on the Adriatic Sea, on the border between Central and Southern Europe. Once part of Yugoslavia, it has been an independent ...

23 facts about Bangladesh

One of the poorest countries in Asia

Bangladesh is located in South Asia, the Bay of Bengal. It is a relatively young country, for its history dates back only fifty years. Over the years, ...