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There are more than 22 million people living in the Gulf nation of Yemen. The per capita GDP of the country [...]

  If you were in the United States in the late 1980s (and, say, not a toddler), you probably recognize, [...]

In 1917, Jeannette Rankin of Montana became the first female Member of Congress. But for decades, women made [...]

The March 26, 2012 National Basketball Association game between the Orlando Magic and the Toronto Raptors was [...]

Pictured above is a Nazi-backed German magazine published in 1935. The magazine is titled “Sonne ins [...]

At only 61 square miles (160 km^2) and as home to only about 37,000 people, Liechtenstein is one of the [...]

On August 2, 1990, Iraq, led by dictator Saddam Hussein, invaded neighboring Kuwait. In response, a coalition [...]

The Welsh county of Carmarthenshire is home to about 180,000 people spread across about 2,400 km^2. At a [...]

The community of Kingston is in southwest London, next to the River Thames. It’s a relatively well-off [...]

Heydar Aliyev was a former KGB member and leader of Azerbaijan when it was part of the Soviet Union, yet [...]