English words that come from native North American languages.

Tigranes the Great (95-56 BC) expanded the Kingdom of Armenia in all directions. At its peak, Tigranes' empire stretched from the Black Sea to the Mediterranean.

Not before or since would Armenians control such a huge swathe of Asia.

Have you recently wondered how old European leaders are?

With debates raging over whether Joe Biden (81 years old) or Donald Trump (77 years old) are too old for office, here's the age of European leaders and see how they compare.

The Bosporus Strait gives Istanbul a unique place among world cities.

Between the Balkans and Anatolia, the Black Sea and the Mediterranean, Istanbul has been a pivotal center of power for more than 2,000 years.

The different Americas 🌎

More people live in the red area than the grey area.

In 1500, there were around 500 political units in Europe; in 1900, there were 25.

The centuries that followed the emergence of Europe as a global power were accompanied by relentless consolidation and covetousness.

The strong devoured the weak.

🇭🇺 Hungarian language in Europe.

Today, there are around 13 million native speakers.

Percentage of blond hair in Italy.

A person made by European countries ✨

How the rest of the world sees the USA.

Today marks the 38th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster.

Timelapse map shows the spread of the radiation cloud over Europe.
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The world was forever changed on this date in 1986, as it bore witness to the most devastating nuclear accident in history: the Chernobyl disaster.

Map shows the radioactive fallout from the Chernobyl disaster.

🇦🇪 Dubai:

before vs after April 16 floods.

USA and Australia fit together 🤯

50 years ago today, the non-violent Carnation Revolution began in Portugal.

The revolution led to the fall of the Estado Novo, the end of 48 years of authoritarian rule in the country and showed the world the power of peaceful protest. Bom #25Abril ! 🇵🇹

79 years ago today, Italy was freed from Fascism and Nazism.

Buon #25Aprile 🇮🇹

How far you can drive from Rome in a day 🇮🇹

There are 34 countries that have officially recognized the Armenian Genocide.

The only nations in the world actively denying it: Turkey and Azerbaijan.