Asia accounts for 31.8% of the world's land area in the dataset, the largest share of any region. Russia is classified under Asia because roughly 77% of its territory lies there, despite most Russians ...

Test your geography knowledge! Name the top 10 largest countries by total area, including land and water. How many can you get right?

Island countries come in different sizes, from small volcanic islands in the North Atlantic to vast archipelagos stretching across entire oceans. While many people associate islands with small land ...

There's a strange twist that shows up whenever you look closely at global demographics: the countries with the most people don't always line up neatly with the countries that have the most room to ...

How sharp are your geography skills? Give them a whirl by matching all of the 54 national capital cities in Africa to the countries they’re from. Then, read on to learn a bit more about the history ...