Explanation

The European Court of Human Rights, which is headquartered in Strasbourg, is composed of 47 judges.

The President of the Court is currently Robert Spano, a judge elected on behalf of Iceland.

Explanation

Nigeria is the largest, with a population.

The second largest population is Ethiopia in Africa.

Algeria is the largest country in Africa by land area.

The second largest by area is Congo in Africa.

Smallest country: Seychelles

Explanation

Brazil is, quite simply, the largest coffee producer in the world.

 Among hot beverages all over the world, coffee is one of the most widely consumed. 

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Explanation

The Ashes is a men's Test cricket series played between England and Australia.

The term was published in a British newspaper.

First edition: 1882–83 (Australia)

Latest edition: 2023 (England)

Next edition: 2025–26 (Australia)

Tournament format: 5-match series

Number of teams: 2

Current trophy holder: Australia (Series drawn) (2023)

Most successful: Australia (34 series wins, six retentions)

Most runs: Australia Donald Bradman (5,028)

Most wickets: Australia Shane Warne (195)

Explanation

On 7.10.2001, Less than a month after the September 11 attacks, US President George W Bush launches “Operation Enduring Freedom” in Afghanistan,

after the Taliban refuses to hand over al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden.

Explanation

The number of individuals living within that specific location determines the population density

Population density is a measurement of population per unit of land area.

It is mostly applied to humans, but sometimes to other living organisms too

Population density can be used to describe the

• location
• growth
• and migration of many organisms

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Explanation

United States of America (USA) shifted its embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem (Israel) in 2018, under the then president Donald Trump administration. 

Explanation

The slogan "No taxation without representation" was first raised in the American colonies in the 18th century.

It was a key phrase used by American colonists to protest British taxation policies, such as the Stamp Act and Townshend Acts.

This slogan became a rallying cry for the American Revolution.

Explanation

Pablo Picasso was a painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist and theatre designer.

Pablo Picasso belonged to Spain, died in 1973.

Explanation

The Dead Sea is a salt lake bordered by Jordan to the east and Israel and the West Bank to the west.

It lies in the Jordan Rift Valley, and its main tributary is the Jordan River.

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