The Arctic Ports of Russia
Russia has several major and minor ports on Atlantic, Pacific, and Arctic Oceans.
February 27, 2018 21:18
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What Were The Cod Wars?
The Cod Wars refer to a series of disputes between Iceland and the US over fishing rights in the North Atlantic.
February 27, 2018 17:47
When Did Germany Become a Country?
Germany as we know it today technically dates back to the year 962 AD. However, the country's origin is more complicated than that.
February 27, 2018 17:19
The Smallest Post Office in the US
The Ochopee Post Office near Ochopee, Florida is the smallest post office in the US.
February 27, 2018 17:11
What Was the Scramble For Africa?
Between the years 1881 and 1914, many European powers were on a mission to colonize Africa. What were the reasons behind this?
February 27, 2018 15:22
Which Country Is The Only Remaining Grand Duchy?
The world's only existing grand duchy is Luxembourg.
February 26, 2018 17:55
Pyeongchang Olympic Champions Per Capita
Although Liechtenstein won only one medal at the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic Games, it ranks the highest per capita medals due to its small population.
February 26, 2018 16:54
How Many Medals Are There To Win At The PyeongChang 2018 Games?
There are 102 gold medals to be won a the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games.
February 26, 2018 16:46
Top Performing Countries At The Winter Olympics
The top performing countries at the past 23 Winter Olympic Games.
February 26, 2018 16:38
11 UK Cities With The Worst Traffic
Commuters is London spent an average of 74 hours sitting in traffic in 2017.
February 23, 2018 16:49
Countries Who Are Urbanizing At the Fastest Rate
Rwanda, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates have faster growing urban populations than any other countries.
February 23, 2018 15:43
Trends Of Increased Female Participation At The Winter Olympic Games
Female participation at the Winter Olympic Games has risen from 4% to 40% over the past century.
February 23, 2018 15:32
North and South Korea Marching Under the Same Flag
The countries have announced that their respective athletes will march under a pro-reunification flag at the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympics.
February 23, 2018 15:23
Is Singapore a Country?
Singapore is both a country and a sovereign city-state. But what does this mean?
February 23, 2018 14:23
What Continent Is Vietnam In?
Vietnam is located within the Indochina Peninsula in the southeastern portion of the continent of Asia.
February 23, 2018 13:37
Who Invented the Airplane?
The airplane was invented by two American brothers, Orville and Wilbur Wright.
February 23, 2018 13:25
The World's Tallest Flagpoles
The world's tallest flagpole is 170 meters tall, and stands in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
February 22, 2018 12:44
How Tall Is a Giraffe?
Male giraffes range from 16-20 feet and female giraffes average 15 feet in height.
February 21, 2018 20:29
The Highest Cities in South America
A list of the cities in South America by elevation.
February 21, 2018 17:08
How Many Time Zones Are in Alaska?
Previously, Alaska had four time zones. It now has two.
February 21, 2018 16:43
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