Because the world is a sphere, it is difficult to accurately project this on a two-dimensional map. When the world ... including the UK. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ...

The continent contains no countries, instead it is governed under a 1959 agreement called the Antarctic Treaty, which was signed by 12 nations, including the United Kingdom. Maps are useful tools ...

The United Kingdom became a member of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) — the World Bank—in December 1945 and played a crucial role in helping found the Bretton Woods ...