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EuropeEurope is, by convention, one of the world's seven continents.EuropeEurope is, by convention, one of the world's seven continents. Comprising the westernmost peninsula of Eurasia, Europe is generally divided from Asia to its east by the water divide of the Ural Mountains, the Ural River, the Caspian Sea, and by the Caucasus Mountains to the southeast. Modern Western Europe is the birthplace of Western culture. European (particularly Western European) nations played a predominant role in global affairs from the 16th century onwards, especially after the beginning of colonialism. Europe is a world region which has a population of 740,284,760 people. It is comprised of 48 generally recognized political countries representing a combined geographic land area of 23,363,888 square kilometres. In the past week 755 people, 131 companies and 124 organizations from Europe were significantly discussed in news sources from around the world. The following represents the most talked about people, places, organizations and topics from Europe over the last seven days. PeopleThe most talked about people from Europe this week are Viktor Yanukovych, Gordon Brown and Radovan Karadžić.View top 50 »CompaniesThe most talked about companies from Europe this week are HSBC, Reuters Group plc and Tetra Pak.View top 50 »OrganizationsThe most talked about organizations from Europe this week are European Union, North Atlantic Treaty Organization and Champions League.View top 50 »b:3624.9072
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