Wow… it’s been a long time since I’ve read a news story and seen a country I haven’t heard of before. Apparently, Eritrea has troops and has sent them into Etheopia.
I’m not entirely sure how many countries exist in the world, but I am impressed that one has snuck by me for my entire life.
UPDATE: According to Wikipedia, there are 202 sovereign states, of which some are missing universal recognition.
These are some of the ones I’ve never heard of:
UPDATE 2: Funny enough, Eritrea has its own ISO country code.

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