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Countries with nuclear weapons

Countries with nuclear weapons The United States conducted its first nuclear test explosion in July 1945 and dropped two atomic bombs on the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945. Just four years later, the Soviet Union conducted its first nuclear test explosion. The United Kingdom (1952), France (1960), and China (1964) followed. Seeking…

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Countries in Oceania

There are 14 countries in Oceania. Dependencies France – New Caledonia (pop 2020 – 285,498) and French Polynesia (pop 2020 – 280,908) United States – Guam (pop 2020 – 168,775), Northern Mariana Islands (pop 2020 – 57,559), American Samoa (pop 2020 – 55,1919) and Wallis and Futuna (pop 2020 – 11,239) New Zealand – Cooks…

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Countries in Asia

There are 48 countries in Asia. Republic of China (Taiwan) (Pop 2020 – 23,816,775) has only been recognized by few countries and China claims it to be its integral part. Hong Kong (pop 2020 – 7,496,981) and Macao (pop 2020 – 649,335) are the dependencies of China. Asia is the largest continent by area and…

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Countries in Europe

Europe is the birth place of Western Civilization. There are 44 independent countries and 4 dependencies in Europe. United Kingdom occupies Channel Islands (Pop 2020 – 173,863), Isle of Man (Pop 2020 – 85,033) and Gibraltar (Pop 2020 – 33,691). Denmark rules over Faeroe Islands (Pop 2020 – 48,863). 1,607 Views

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Countries in Africa

There are 54 countries and one “non-self governing territory”, the Western Sahara, in Africa. Before colonial rule Africa comprised up to 10,000 different states and autonomous groups with distinct languages and customs. All of Africa was colonized by foreign powers during the “scramble for Africa”, except Ethiopia and Liberia. African continent is the world’s oldest…

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Top Universities of the world 2019

Top Universities of the world 2019 This is the current World University Rankings by The Times Higher Education. This ranking uses more than a dozen indicators to evaluate the institutions’ real activities for more comprehensive comparison. The most important indicators are Teaching and Research. 1,286 Views

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Most traded currencies of the world

Most traded currencies of the world The vast majority of trading activity is concentrated in the large financial centers located in the United Kingdom, the United States, Singapore, Japan, Hong Kong and Switzerland. All the important commodities in the global market are traded in US$. Most of the international transactions between countries and companies are…

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