A country's capital city is the economic and political hub of the nation, attracting millions of people to live and work there. But while in most countries the title of capital is reserved for ...

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Excavations at Tell Ramad, on the outskirts of the city, have shown that Damascus was inhabited as early as 8,000 to 10,000 BC ...

Built along a thin coastal strip, the capital of the African country of Guinea, Conakry, is one of the longest and narrowest cities in the world, stretching about 36 kilometres (22 miles ...