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Friday, 13 November 2026 · Compared with the world

Dominica

Dominica · The week of 7 Nov to 13 Nov

Seen from outside

How the world sees this country this week: the news abroad, pictures and videos.

Dominica officially the Commonwealth of Dominica, is an island country in the Caribbean. It is part of the Windward Islands chain in the Lesser Antilles archipelago in the Caribbean Sea. The capital, Roseau, is located on the western side of the island. Dominica's closest neighbours are two constituent territories of the European Union, both overseas departments of France: Guadeloupe to the northwest and Martinique to the south-southeast. Dominica comprises a land area of 750 km2 (290 sq mi), and the highest point is Morne Diablotins, at 1,448 m (4,751 ft) in elevation.

From Wikipedia: Dominica · CC BY-SA 4.0

Pictures

  • A linen market in 1770s Dominica
    A linen market in 1770s DominicaAgostino Brunias (1728 - 1796) – Artist (Italian, active in Britain (1758-1770;… · Public domain
  • Eugenia Charles, Prime Minister 1980–95, discussing the situation in Grenada in 1983 with US President Ronald Reagan
    Eugenia Charles, Prime Minister 1980–95, discussing the situation in Grenada in 1983 with US President Ronald ReaganPresident (1981-1989 : Reagan). White House Photographic Office. 1981-1989 · Public domain
  • Damage in Roseau caused by Hurricane Maria in 2017
    Damage in Roseau caused by Hurricane Maria in 2017Roosevelt Skerrit from Vieille Case, Dominica · Public domain
  • Imperial Amazon
    Imperial AmazonDavid William Mitchell (1813–1859) · Public domain
  • Batalie Bay, Dominica
    Batalie Bay, DominicaPostdlf · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Roseau Cathedral in Dominica
    Roseau Cathedral in DominicaEdgar El · CC BY 3.0

Photos from Wikipedia’s articles, on Wikimedia Commons

Dominica · The week of 7 Nov to 13 Nov

Who’s in the news

The people and organizations named in the most news stories about this place this week.

People

  1. Jason Jones

    New

    23 stories

  2. Donald Trump

    8 stories

  3. Nicolas Sarkozy

    New

    8 stories

  4. Saint Vincent

    7 stories

  5. Nina Simone

    New

    7 stories

  6. Harry Potter

    5 stories

  7. Sarbananda Sonowal

    New

    5 stories

  8. Gideon Saar

    New

    4 stories

Names found in the news by the GDELT Project

Dominica

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