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Afghanistan Population 33,332,025 GDP $64.08 Billion GDP / Capita $2,000 Capital City Kabul ISO alpha-2 AF ISO alpha-3 AFG Dialing Code +93 Albania Population 3,038,594 GDP $33.90 Billion GDP / Capita $11,900 Capital City Tirana ISO alpha-2 AL ISO alpha-3 …

Arctic Arctic The Arctic is a region of the planet, north of the Arctic Circle, and includes the Arctic Ocean, Greenland, Baffin Island, other smaller northern islands, and the far northern parts of Europe, Russia (Siberia), Alaska and Canada. The …

Middle East   What Is The Middle East And What Countries Are Part Of It? The Middle East is a geographical and cultural region located primarily in western Asia, but also in parts of northern Africa and southeastern Europe. The …

Central America Central America Description Central America, a part of North America, is a tropical isthmus that connects North America to South America. It includes (7) countries and many small offshore islands. Overall, the land is fertile and rugged, and …

Caribbean   Caribbean Description The Caribbean, long referred to as the West Indies, includes more than 7,000 islands; of those, 13 are independent island countries (shown in red on the map), and some are dependencies or overseas territories of other nations. In addition, …

Antarctica Antarctic Circle The Antarctic (or Antarctica) Circle is one of the five major circles or parallels of latitude that mark maps of the Earth. Shown on the image above with a dashed red line, this parallel of latitude sits …

Australia & Oceania Description Oceania, the planet’s smallest continent, is without doubt one of the most diverse and fascinating areas on the planet. A large percentage of geography experts now consider the long-established continent of Australia to be more accurately defined as …

Description Asia is the largest and most populous continent in the world, sharing borders with Europe and Africa to its West, Oceania to its South, and North America to its East. Its North helps form part of the Arctic alongside …

African History African Origin Of Modern Humans As for Africa, scientists have formerly concluded that it is the birthplace of mankind, as large numbers of human-like fossils (discovered no where else) were found on the continent, some dating back 3.5 …

Europe History As for Europe, a brief chronological account of its significant events begins during prehistoric times with the emergence of Homo sapiens (early man), roughly 40,000 years ago. Early inhabitants during the Paleolithic Age, in an effort to survive, …

Where is South America ? South America is found in the western hemisphere. Most of the continent is in the southern hemisphere, although some parts of the northern part of the continent fall in the northern hemisphere. The section in …

North America History Anthropologists believe that North America’s initial inhabitants arrived around 40,000 years ago by traversing the Bering Strait. Some experts feel that by using primitive boats, early man also migrated down the Pacific coast to South America; that debate continues. There is …

What is an autoimmune disease? An autoimmune disease is a condition in which your immune system attacks your body. The immune system usually guards against bacteria and viruses. When it senses these foreign invaders, it sends out an army of …

What is autism? Autism spectrum disorder (ASD), or autism, is a broad term used to describe a group of neurodevelopmental conditions. These conditions are characterized by differences in communication and social interaction. People with ASD often demonstrate restricted and repetitive …

What is asthma? Asthma is an inflammatory disease of the airways to the lungs. It makes breathing difficult and can make some physical activities challenging or even impossible. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about 25 million …

What is arthritis? Arthritis is an inflammation of the joints. It can affect one joint or multiple joints. There are more than 100 different types of arthritis, with different causes and treatment methods. Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common type of arthritis in the …

What is arrhythmia? An arrhythmia is a disorder of the heart that affects the rate or rhythm at which the heart beats; basically the way the electricity works. It happens when electrical impulses that direct and regulate heartbeats don’t function properly. This …

What is aromatherapy? Aromatherapy is a holistic healing treatment that uses natural plant extracts to promote health and well-being. Sometimes it’s called essential oil therapy. Aromatherapy uses aromatic essential oils medicinally to improve the health of the body, mind, and …

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