Niger, officially known as the Republic of the Niger, is a landlocked country in West Africa. It shares borders with Libya to the northeast, Chad to the east, Nigeria to the south, Benin and Burkina Faso to the southwest, Mali to the west, and Algeria to the northwest. Its capital and largest city is Niamey….
The Gambia, officially the Republic of The Gambia, is the smallest country in mainland Africa. It is almost entirely surrounded by Senegal, except for its western coastline along the Atlantic Ocean. The Gambia follows the path of the Gambia River, which runs through its center and serves as a defining geographical feature. Key Facts History…
Anguilla (/æŋˈɡwɪlə/ ang-GWIL-ə) is a British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean. It is one of the most northerly of the Leeward Islands in the Lesser Antilles, lying east of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands and directly north of Saint Martin. The territory consists of the main island of Anguilla, approximately 26 km (16 miles)…
Suriname, officially known as the Republic of Suriname, is a country located on the northeastern coast of South America. Despite being the smallest nation on the continent by both land area and population, it boasts a rich cultural heritage and vast natural resources. With a significant portion of its land covered in dense tropical rainforests,…
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), also called the North Atlantic Alliance, is an intergovernmental transnational military alliance of 32 member states—30 European and 2 North American. Established in the aftermath of World War II, the organization implements the North Atlantic Treaty, signed in Washington, D.C., on April 4, 1949. Founding and Purpose NATO is…
Argentina, officially known as the Argentine Republic, is a country located in the southern half of South America. It is the second-largest country on the continent after Brazil, the fourth-largest in the Americas, and the eighth-largest in the world, covering an area of 2,780,400 square kilometers (1,073,500 square miles). Geography and Borders Argentina shares the…
Trump Tower is a 58-story, 663-foot-tall (202 m) mixed-use condominium skyscraper located at 721–725 Fifth Avenue in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City, between East 56th and 57th Streets. The building serves as the headquarters for the Trump Organization and was developed by businessman and later U.S. President Donald Trump. The tower also…
The Empire State Building is a 102-story Art Deco skyscraper located in the Midtown South neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. Designed by Shreve, Lamb & Harmon, the building was constructed between 1930 and 1931. It stands at a total height of 1,454 feet (443.2 meters), including its antenna. The name “Empire State” is derived…
Manhattan, the most densely populated of New York City’s five boroughs, is largely situated on Manhattan Island, bordered by the Hudson, East, and Harlem rivers. With a population of approximately 1.6 million residents across 34 square miles, it stands as a global hub for commerce, finance, culture, and entertainment. Its iconic landmarks include the Empire…
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, commonly known as The Met, is an encyclopedic art museum located in New York City. Established in 1870, The Met is the largest art museum in the Americas and the fourth-largest museum in the world by floor area. With over 5.36 million visitors in 2023, it ranks as the most-visited…