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Tournament of the Americas: Second Round

The top four teams from each preliminary group advance to form one second round group of eight teams. Each team keeps its results against the other teams that advance. The fifth place teams…

Odebrecht corruption scandal

(Encyclopedia) Odebrecht corruption scandal, series of graft scandals involving the Odebrecht (now Novonor), a Brazilian construction and petrochemicals conglomerate, as well as Petrobras, the…

Costa Rica Department of State Background

U.S. Department of State Background Note Costa Rica Index: People History Government Political Conditions Economy Foreign Relations U.S.-Costa Rican Relations PEOPLE Unlike many of…

Caribbean and Atlantic Islands

Country or islandArea codeAnguilla264Antigua and Barbuda268Bahamas242Barbados246Bermuda441British Virgin Islands284Cayman Islands345Dominican Republic809Dominica767Grenada473Jamaica876Montserrat664St…

Where in the World Is Spanish Spoken?

The places listed below have Spanish-speaking populations greater than 100,000. Mexico 118,463,449 Colombia 49,522,424 Spain 43,496,523 Argentina 42,269,777 United States 41,…

Major Military Operations Since World War II

Top of Page Source: Getty ImagesThe global spread of the First and Second World Wars made them the two most notable events of the 20th century. But they were far from the only major conflicts. Large…