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2 days ago · Mesopotamia [a] is a historical region of West Asia situated within the Tigris–Euphrates river system, in the northern part of the Fertile Crescent. Today, Mesopotamia is known as present-day Iraq. [1] [2] In the broader sense, the historical region of Mesopotamia also includes parts of present-day Iran, Turkey, Syria and Kuwait.
1 day ago · IN. Internet TLD. .in ( others) India, officially the Republic of India ( ISO: Bhārat Gaṇarājya ), [21] is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area; the most populous country as of June 2023; [22] [23] and from the time of its independence in 1947, the world's most populous democracy.
2 days ago · Long format: d mmmm yyyy or mmmm dd, yyyy (Day first, full month name, and year or first full month name, day, and year, in left-to-right writing direction) in Afar, French and Somali and yyyy ،mmmm d (Day first, full month name, and year in right-to-left writing direction) in Arabic Dominica: No: Yes: No Dominican Republic: No: Yes: No East ...
2 days ago · Chinese calendar is a lunar calendar whereas Gregorian calendar is a solar calendar. Here is a Chinese calendar converter to convert Chinese date to their corresponding English date and vice-versa. Also get the corresponding Chinese lunar calendar years and date for any English date. Use the form below to enter the date to get converted.
1 day ago · South Korea makes up about 45 percent of the peninsula’s land area. The capital is Seoul (Sŏul). After being destroyed by fire in 2008, Seoul's Namdaemun (“Great South Gate”) was restored and reopened in 2013. South Korea faces North Korea across a demilitarized zone (DMZ) 2.5 miles (4 km) wide that was established by the terms of the ...
11 hours ago · The meeting was also the first time Mala had visited the country of her birth since being adopted by an Australian family. (She asked that NPR withhold her surname and the city where she now lives to protect the privacy of her adopted family.) Growing up as a brown person in Australia was hard, she says.
11 hours ago · Linn Sjöbäck (center) is an adoptee who was born in Sri Lanka and lives in Sweden. She recently was reunited with her brother and mother following a video call in 2022. She had a happy childhood in Sweden, but something always felt missing. Over the years, she tried to track down her birth family but without success.
