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2010 World Cup Groups

The thirty-two competing teams in the 2010 World Cup have been divided into eight different groups. Group A South Africa Mexico Uruguay France Group B Argentina Nigeria Korea Republic…

2014 World Cup Groups

The thirty-two competing teams in the 2014 World Cup have been divided into eight different groups. Group A Brazil Croatia Mexico Cameroon Group B Spain Netherlands Chile Australia Group…

March 2006 Disasters

March 6–7., Tex.: more than 200 wildfires in a 24-hour period destroyed 15 homes, killed 10,000 cattle and horses, and burned 191,000 acres. Since December 26th, Texas wildfires have killed…

Niger, river, Africa

(Encyclopedia) NigerNigernīˈjər [key], great river of W Africa, c.2,600 mi (4,180 km) long, rising on the Fouta Djallon plateau, SW Guinea, and flowing NE through Guinea and into Mali. In central…

trusteeship, territorial

(Encyclopedia) trusteeship, territorial, system of UN control for territories that were not self-governing. It replaced the mandates of the League of Nations. Provided for under chapters 12 and 13 of…

Chad Department of State Background

U.S. Department of State Background Note Chad Index: Geography People History Government and Political Conditions Defense Economy Foreign Relations U.S.-Chad Relations GEOGRAPHYChad is a…

February 2022 Current Events: World News

Top of Page US News | Disaster News | Science & Technology News The world is a very busy place, and it's hard to stay on top of everything. Infoplease has got you covered. Here are the world…