OLDEST COUNTRIES IN THE WORLD: INCLUDING INDIA

Egypt

Known for its ancient civilization dating back to around 3100 BCE.

Iran (Persia)

Home to one of the world's oldest continuous civilizations, dating back to the Elamite kingdoms and beyond.

Iraq

Often regarded as the cradle of civilization, with ancient Mesopotamian cultures like Sumer, Akkad, and Babylon.

India

With evidence of ancient civilization dating back to the Indus Valley Civilization around 2500 BCE, India has a rich history.

Greece

Known as the cradle of Western civilization, Greece has a history that spans thousands of years, influencing art, philosophy, and politics.

Japan

With evidence of human habitation dating back tens of thousands of years, Japan has a long history of civilization.

Armenia

An ancient civilization with a history dating back thousands of years, including the Kingdom of Urartu and the Armenian Kingdoms.