Definition: This entry includes three subfields. Total area is the sum of all land and water areas delimited by international boundaries and/or coastlines. Land area is the aggregate of all surfaces delimited by international boundaries and/or coastlines, excluding inland water bodies (lakes, reservoirs, rivers). Water area is the sum of the surfaces of all inland water bodies, such as lakes, reservoirs, or rivers, as delimited by international boundaries and/or coastlines.
Source: CIA World Factbook - Unless otherwise noted, information in this page is accurate as of January 1, 2020
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Quad mechanism sugarcoats statements to woo regional countries
Global Times - 5/24/2022 2:40:00 PM
On the last day of his Asia trip on Tuesday, when US President Joe Biden attended the Quad summit in Tokyo with leaders from Japan, Australia and India, he vowed "steadfast commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific that is inclusive and resilient.
This Is the Country With the Most Submarines
24/7 Wall St - 5/24/2022 12:00:00 PM
Today, 43 nations have submarines in their complement of naval forces, and the country with the most submarines is China. To find the country with the most submarines, 24/7 Wall St. reviewed submarine count data for 2022 from Global Firepower,
Russia-Ukraine war: Russian attack in Donbas largest on European soil since second world war, says Ukraine – live
The Guardian on MSN.com - 5/24/2022 2:14:00 PM
Ukraine’s foreign minister urges allies to ‘speed up deliveries of weapons and ammunition’. 14:57 Russia’s ministry of defence has just issued a denial that its sailors are being forced to disassemble household appliances to use them for spare parts aboard Russian ships in the Caspian sea.
Covid map: Coronavirus cases, deaths, vaccinations by country
BBC - 4/26/2022 9:15:00 AM
The Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO ... amount of its people living in densely-populated areas. In addition, countries may be in different stages of the pandemic.
Experience Countries Worldwide Within the San Francisco Bay Area
San Francisco Bay Times - 5/5/2022 8:16:00 PM
We are very fortunate to live in the San Francisco Bay Area that has a wide variety of places reflecting its different cultures, ethnicities, and walks of life. Frankly, one can experience numerous countries worldwide within the SF Bay Area.
28 performers, 4 days, fans from all 50 states, 10 countries: Pepsi Gulf Coast Jam returns
YAHOO!News - 5/24/2022 11:01:00 AM
Pepsi Gulf Coast Jam returns for its 10th year in Panama City Beach with headliners Florida Georgia Line, Old Dominion, Brett Young and Brooks & Dunn.
10 essential shows for folk, country, and world music fans
The Boston Globe on MSN.com - 5/20/2022 11:00:00 AM
EL GRAN COMBO DE PUERTO RICO This legendary salsa ensemble has been making music and garnering acclaim the world over for longer than most of us have been alive. Founder Rafael Ithier still takes an active part;
New Australian leader Anthony Albanese makes whirlwind world debut
Santa Rosa Press Democrat - 5/24/2022 2:50:00 PM
You were sworn in and got on a plane, and if you fall asleep while you’re here, it’s OK,” President Biden joked as the leaders met at the Quad.