| Lesotho Basutoland was renamed the Kingdom of Lesotho upon independence from ...Earth |
| Vanuatu The British and French, who settled the New Hebrides in the 19th cent ...Earth |
| Latvia After a brief period of independence between the two World Wars, Latv ...Earth |
| Anguilla Colonized by English settlers from Saint Kitts in 1650, Anguilla was ...Earth |
| South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands Earth |
| Bouvet Island This uninhabited volcanic island is almost entirely covered by glacie ...Earth |
| Kazakhstan Native Kazakhs, a mix of Turkic and Mongol nomadic tribes who migrate ...Earth |
| Grenada One of the smallest independent countries in the western hemisphere, ...Earth |
| Andorra For 715 years, from 1278 to 1993, Andorrans lived under a unique co-p ...Earth |
| Sudan Military regimes favoring Islamic-oriented governments have dominated ...Earth |