Algeria is a major North African country on the Mediterranean Sea. It is the largest country in Africa by area, but most of its people, farms, ports, and biggest cities are packed into the far north. That contrast between a popu...
Subscribe in seconds and receive GeographyPin's news feed updates in your inbox, on your phone or even read them from your own news page here on follow.it.
You can select the updates using tags or topics and you can add as many websites to your feed as you like.
And the service is entirely free!
Follow GeographyPin: GeographyPin - Geography of the World
Is this your feed? Claim it!
Algeria is a major North African country on the Mediterranean Sea. It is the largest country in Africa by area, but most of its people, farms, ports, and biggest cities are packed into the far north. That contrast between a popu...
Armenia (the modern Republic of Armenia in the South Caucasus) is compact on a world map—about 11,484 square miles (29,743 square kilometers)—but it behaves like a much larger landscape because most of it is highland. A ridge can block wind, a bas...
Iran is easiest to understand as a high interior “roof” (the Iranian Plateau) with strong edges: mountains that act like walls, deserts that act like sinks, and coastlines that act like gateways. Once you see that shape, the map stops feeling like sc...
This profile covers the modern state of Iran (the Islamic Republic of Iran) in West Asia. “Persia” is a historical and cultural label that still appears in language and heritage contexts; it overlaps with Iran’s story, but the map here is the present-day country and the geographic forces that shape how it functions.
What Ira...
Iran news today centers on a protest wave being met with a heavy security crackdown and a nationwide communications squeeze, while Washington escalates pressure with new sanctions and deterrence signals. The hardest part is verification: actions outside Iran are easy to confirm; nationwide totals inside Iran are not.
What’s ...