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Country profile: Switzerland

Key facts, figures and dates




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Regions and territories: South Ossetia

An overview of South Ossetia, including key facts and political leaders





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Country profile: Poland

Key facts, figures and dates




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Northern Ireland profile

An overview of Northern Ireland including key facts and notes on the media




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Regions and territories: North Ossetia

Key facts, dates and events




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Country profile: The Netherlands

Key facts, figures and dates




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Regions and territories: Nagorno-Karabakh

Key facts,dates and events




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Regions and territories: Kosovo

An overview of Kosovo including key facts, leaders and notes on the media




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Regions and territories: Karachay-Cherkessia

Key facts, dates, events




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Regions and territories: Kalmykia

Key facts, dates and events




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Regions and territories: Kaliningrad

Key facts, dates, events




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Regions and territories: Isle of Man

An overview of the Isle of Man including key facts, political leaders and notes on the media




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Country profile: Ireland

Key facts, figures and dates




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Regions and territories: Ingushetia

Key facts, figures and dates




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Iceland country profile

Key facts, figures and dates




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Regions and territories: Greenland

Key facts, figures and dates




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Country profile: Finland

Key facts, figures and dates




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Regions and territories: Faroe Islands

An overview of the Faroe Islands including key facts, political leaders and notes on the media




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England - Profile

An overview of England including key facts and notes on the media




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Regions and territories: Dagestan

Key facts, dates and events




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Regions and territories: Crimea

Key facts, dates, events




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Regions and territories: Corsica

An overview of Corsica including key facts and notes on the media




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Regions and territories: Chechnya

Key facts, figures and dates




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Regions and territories: The Channel Islands

An overview of the Channel Islands including key facts, political leaders and notes on the media




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Regions and territories: Ceuta, Melilla

A profile of the Spanish north African enclaves of Ceuta and Melilla




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Country profile: Andorra

Key facts, figures and dates




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Regions and territories: Ajaria

An overview of Ajaria including key facts, political leaders and notes on the media




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Regions and territories: Abkhazia

An overview of Abkhazia including key facts, political leaders and notes on the media.




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Coronavirus: Do face masks work? And other questions answered

The BBC's Fergus Walsh and expert Sian Griffiths answer your questions about the virus outbreak.




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Coronovirus: Hand washing and other ways to protect yourself

The BBC Health team talks through the NHS advice about protecting yourself from COVID-19.




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Coronavirus in South Korea: How 'trace, test and treat' may be saving lives

South Korea is testing more people per capita than anywhere else - and could be a role model for others.




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Coronavirus: Should I self-isolate and how do I do it?

Everybody should be avoiding non-essential contact, and you should stay at home wherever possible.




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Coronavirus: Why washing hands is difficult in some countries

The World Health Organisation's advice is difficult to follow in some developing countries.




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Why the WHO got caught between China and Trump

President Trump has been critical - but what do others think of the "global guardian of public health"?




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Coronavirus: 'Segment and shield' way to lift UK lockdown now

Strengthen protection for high-risk people while easing restrictions for others, scientists say.




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Coronavirus: White House plans to disband virus task force

The vice-president says the task force may wind down by the end of May or early June.




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Social distancing and coronavirus: The science behind the two-metre rule

Ministers are reportedly considering relaxing the two-metre rule for social distancing in workplaces.




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Nasa names companies to develop Moon landers for human missions

The space agency announces the companies that will work on landers to return astronauts to the Moon.




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England bad at penalties? Think again - say the Germans

New scientific research, from Germany of all places, suggests English footballers are actually good at spot-kicks.




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Climate change: Where we are in seven charts and what you can do to help

We look at how hot the world has got and what can we can all do to tackle global warming.




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Climate change and coronavirus: Five charts about the biggest carbon crash

How the global pandemic is limiting carbon emissions and what this will mean for climate change.




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Scientists explain magnetic pole's wanderings

The North Magnetic Pole has been racing across the top of the world, from Canada towards Siberia.




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Some landscapes show resistance to ash dieback

Certain habitats can help dampen the spread of ash dieback, which threatens ash trees.




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Government to urge us all to walk and cycle more

Funding for English local authorities is likely to be unveiled to encourage people to be more active.




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Timeline: Uganda

A chronology of key events




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Timeline: Swaziland

A chronology of key events




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Timeline: Sao Tome and Principe

A chronology of key events




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Timeline: Rwanda

A chronology of key events




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Regions and territories: Zanzibar

An overview of Zanzibar, including key facts, political leaders and notes on the media