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World Statistics

/**/ Global population map. The dark patch in Northern India, from Punjab to Bihar, contains more people than the U.S.Sometimes you just need some hard data to fully understand things; it means a…

World Geography

Find information about the continents, explorers, oceans, seas, rivers, mountains, elevation, geographic extremes, earthquakes, volcanoes, and more. Mount Everest Quiz New! Geography…

Welcoming the World

The East met West in February 1998 as Nagano, Japan played host to 72 nations and regions participating in the final Olympic Games of the 20th century. The country's raw enthusiasm for the…

Ghost World

Director:Terry ZwigoffWriters:Terry Zwigoff and Daniel ClowesUnited Artists; R; 111 minutesRelease:7/01Cast:Thora Birch, Scarlett Johannson, Steve Buscemi American Beauty, for all its elegant…

The World Cup

2014 World Cup World Cup Winners All-Time World Cup Leaders All-Time World Cup Ranking Table The United States in the World Cup World Cup Finals World Cup Shootouts…

World Capitals

Find the capitals of every country in the world and their population. Country City, Population Afghanistan Kabul, 2,206,300 Albania Tirana, 353,400 Algeria Algiers, 3,917,000 (…

World History

/**/ In the West, Herodotus (left) is called the "Father of History," and Thucydides (right) the "Father of Scientific History."Human history, unsurprisingly, is very long and full of more details…

Earth's Greatest Volcanic Field

The largest known concentration of active volcanoes on Earth was discovered by scientists aboard the research vessel Melville (Nov. 1992–Jan. 1993). The vast volcanic cluster is situated under the…

A Profile of the World, 2016

Geography Age: 4.55 billion years old. Total area: 510.072 million sq km (196.940 million sq mi). Land area: 148.94 million sq km (57.…

Principal Types of Volcanoes

Source: U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Geological Survey Cinder Cones Composite Volcanoes Shield Volcanoes Lava Domes Submarine Volcanoes Geologists generally group…