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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › AmericasAmericas - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · Since the 1950s, however, North and South America have generally been considered by English speakers as separate continents, and taken together are called the Americas, or more rarely America. [20] [21] [5] When conceived as a unitary continent, the form is generally the continent of America in the singular.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › AfricaAfrica - Wikipedia

    2 hours ago · Africa. Africa is the world's second largest and second-most populous continent after Asia. At about 30.3 million km 2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent islands, it covers 20% of Earth 's land area and 6% of its total surface area. [7] With 1.4 billion people [1] [2] as of 2021, it accounts for about 18% of the world's human ...

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  4. 1 day ago · North America includes all of the continent and islands east of the Bering Strait and north of the Isthmus of Panama; it includes Greenland, Canada, United States, Mexico, Central American and Caribbean countries.

  5. 1 day ago · Located in deep waters surrounding the entire continent of Antarctica, the Southern Ocean Whale Sanctuary hosts dozens of whale species including humpbacks, blue whales and fin whales. It was established by the IWC in 1994 to protect whale species after centuries of hunting, but until 2019 Japan took regular trips to the region to hunt for self ...

  6. 2 hours ago · The human rights movement in Latin America has its origins in a particular political constellation, which can be determined quite precisely in time and place, and which covered large parts of the continent from the late 1960s onwards: the unusually brutal and systematic repression of a series of military dictatorships (Huhle 2009, p. 407, own ...

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

    1 day ago · Internet TLD. .ru. .рф. Russia, [b] or the Russian Federation, [c] is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia. It is the largest country in the world by area, extending across eleven time zones and sharing land borders with fourteen countries. [d] It is the world's ninth-most populous country and Europe's most populous country.

  8. 1 day ago · The Copaadores, also known as the Libertadores Cup, is the main football competition among clubs in South America. Organized by the South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) since 1960, the Libertadores brings together the national champions and runners-up of each participating country, as well as other teams qualified through regional ...

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