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Uzbekistan touches the borders of all other Central Asian Republics.

It shares borders with Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, and Turkmenistan.

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After the United Kingdom exited the European Union, the number of member states in the EU was reduced to 27.

The UK’s departure on January 31, 2020, led to the EU having 27 remaining member countries.

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After the expansion on January 1, 2024, BRICS has 9 full members.

The original five members:

1. Brazil

2. Russia

3. India

4. China 

5. South Africa

They were joined by four new members:

6. Egypt

7. Ethiopia

8. Iran

9. the United Arab Emirates

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In 1954, Pakistan and the USA signed a Defense Pact under which the US agreed to assist Pakistan if it was attacked by Communist forces.

This agreement was part of a broader strategy to contain Communist expansion during the Cold War.

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Israel was ordered on 24th May 2024 to halt its military operation in Palestine by the International Court of Justice (ICJ).

The ICJ issued provisional measures requiring Israel to end military operations in Rafah and open the border crossing for urgent aid deliveries.

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To solve the expression, we need to follow the order of operations (PEMDAS):

1. Multiply 5 and 8: 5*8 = 40

2. Subtract 7: 40 - 7 = 33

3. Add 1: 33 + 1 = 34

4. Subtract 1¾: 34 - 1.75 = 32.25

5. Add 4: 32.25 + 4 = 36.25

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Sultan Mehmed II conquered Constantinople on May 29, 1453.

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The poet of Sindh known as the "Poet of Haft Zaban" is "Sachal Sarmast."

He earned this title for his proficiency in writing poetry in seven languages.

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The Mediterranean Sea is bordered by 21 countries: Albania, Algeria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Israel, Italy, Lebanon, Libya, Malta, Monaco, Montenegro, Morocco, Slovenia, Spain, Syria, Tunisia, and Turkey.

It is connected to the Atlantic Ocean by the Strait of Gibraltar.