- For thematic and topic Web linkages, go directly to the Access International list of categories to the left.
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For general country information such as demographics, maps, flags, statistics, history, current news, articles, and issues, please go to any of the following Web sites.
Each has its own strengths and special features, and two require a paid subscription (as indicated below).
- https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html
Nation profiles: general, including maps and flags
- http://www.fao.org/countryprofiles/
Nation profiles: agricultural & development focus, including mapping information system
- http://www.prb.org/
Nation profiles: population, health, and environment focus
- http://www.state.gov/countries/ Nation profiles: general, including embassy and travel information
- http://www.worldpress.org/
International news: world headlines, newspapers, articles, and blogs
- http://www.countryreports.org
Nation profiles: general, including photos (by paid subscription)
- http://www.countrywatch.com/
Nation profiles: general, including economic forecasts and news (by paid subscription)
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If you would like to recommend another general profile website, please email us with your suggestion at global@indiana.edu. Thank you.
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