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  1. 3 hours ago · List of circulating currencies. There are 180 currencies recognized as legal tender in United Nations (UN) member states, UN General Assembly non-member observer states, partially recognized or unrecognized states, and their dependencies. [citation needed] However, excluding the pegged (fixed exchange rate) currencies, there are only 130 ...

  2. 3 hours ago · These include: Transnistria, an unrecognized Russian-backed state in eastern Moldova; and Abkhazia and South Ossetia, two partially recognized Russian-backed states in northern Georgia. The United Nations (UN) has historically considered Russian-backed states in the "near abroad" to be illegitimate and instead views them as constituting Russian ...

  3. 1 day ago · The Revolutions of 1989, also known as the Fall of Communism, [3] was a revolutionary wave of liberal democracy movements that resulted in the collapse of most Marxist–Leninist governments in the Eastern Bloc and other parts of the world. Sometimes this revolutionary wave is also called the Fall of Nations or the Autumn of Nations, [4] [5] [6 ...

  4. 3 hours ago · In some countries like Andorra and Vatican City , a clergy member also acts as the head of state for both countries (Bishop of Urgell as Co-Prince of Andorra and the Pope) and head of government for the latter (President of the Governorate of Vatican City State). The list includes the names of recently elected or appointed heads of state and ...

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › GulagGulag - Wikipedia

    3 hours ago · The tentative historical consensus is that, of the 18 million people who passed through the gulag from 1930 to 1953, between 1.6 million and 1.76 million perished as a result of their detention, and about half of all deaths occurred between 1941 and 1943 following the German invasion.

  6. 1 day ago · The Ikiza was a series of mass killings which were committed in Burundi in 1972 by the Tutsi -dominated army and government, primarily against educated and elite Hutus who lived in the country. As much as 10% to 15% of the Hutu population of Burundi killed [76] Bangladesh genocide. East Pakistan (now Bangladesh ) 1971.

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › SenegalSenegal - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · Senegal is a member state of the African Union, the United Nations, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Organisation internationale de la Francophonie, the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, and the Community of Sahel–Saharan States. In the world of motor sports, Senegal is known for the Paris–Dakar Rally.

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