However, if you watch the animation, you’ll notice that many of the first countries appearing on the map are African — in fact, six of the 10 least densely populated countries in the world are on the continent: Namibia, Libya, Botswana, Mauritania, Central African Republic, and Gabon....
New Delhi, India’s capital, ranks second among the world’s most populated cities with a population of 31 million. This relatively modern city offers interesting and sometimes intricate landscapes. Home to country’s bureaucrats, artists, fashion designers and famous names, New Delhi has developed...
As the most populated country in the European Union, the vast majority of the world's German speakers live in Germany; but German speakers can be found in nearby European countries such as Austria, Belgium, Switzerland and Luxembourg. Interestingly, non-native speakers make up nearly two-thirds ...
As in previous years, PM2.5 concentrations remained high in Africa and Asia.South Tangerang, Indonesia, neighbor to the capital city Jakarta, had an average annual PM2.5 concentration of 71.7 µg/m3, while Benomi, South Africa lying near Johannesburg and Pretoria, was 54.9 µg/m3 in 2023...
Egypt is a country in North Africa and the southwest corner of Asia. The country has a population of 100 million inhabitants, making it the 14th-most populated country in the world. Egypt has a land area of 1,010,408 KM2, and some of its coastline is in the Mediterranean area. ...
Barbados is the fourth-most densely populated country in the Americas and, it’s capital city, Bridgetown, has approximately 110,000 people living in it. To rent a one-bedroom studio apartment in Bridgetown, you’re looking at spending around $500 a month, or $100 a night in an Airbnb...
Trade is still important in Ghana; this is one of the major centers of the gold trade. Agriculture and manufacturing are also important sectors of the economy of this country. The country also has significant tourism, and young people from neighboring countries favor this as a place to study ...
Found in fresh water areas of Southeast Asia and Borneo, it’s both the largest freshwater fish in the world and the largest species of stingray. Its threats are many: overfishing, pollution, habitat loss caused by deforestation and damming. The decline of this species in some areas is as ...
Shanghai is one of the most populated(人口众多的) cities in Asia, and New York is one of the most populated cities in North America. The weather in summer is very hot in Shanghai, and it is the same in New York. Shanghai is a port and industrial city, and New York is too. Shan...
A Russian judge found US Staff Sergeant Gordon Black guilty of theft and death threats against a local woman he’d traveled to visit, adding to the number of Americans held in the country. Black, 34, was sentenced to three years and nine months in prison, the Interfax news service reported...