The incredible border separating Africa and Europe that’s just 85 metres long
The continents of Africa and Europe are actually separated by a land border of just 85 metres, the shortest international border in the world.
Spain, Morocco Move Towards Africa Exclave Trade Thaw
Morocco and Spain's north African exclaves of Ceuta and Melilla moved closer to a "new era" of normalised trade ties on ...
Here’s When The U.S. Acquired Its Territories—And How Much They Cost—As Trump Renews Calls To Take Over Greenland
President-elect Donald Trump has cited national security concerns in suggesting the U.S. take over Greenland, but it’s ...
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Greenland is a no, but what territories has the U.S. purchased?
Thirteen states were carved from the Louisiana Territory. In 1819, Spain gave East Florida to the United States. Although they received no compensation, according to the State Department ...
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Ceuta and Melilla: Spain's enclaves in North Africa
The rest of the world knows them as the Spanish enclaves of Ceuta and Melilla in North Africa. They are the only piece of European territory on mainland Africa - a political and legal reality that ...
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Ceuta and Melilla: Spain wants rid of anti-migrant razor wire
A golfer hits a tee shot as African migrants attempt to cross into the Spanish territory of Melilla Spain's new interior minister has vowed to do "everything possible" to remove the "anti-migrant ...