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SANA, the official Syrian news agency, reported that on the occasion of Prophet Mohammad's birthday, on the 24th of January 2013, the Syrian President, Dr. Bashar al-Assad, participated in a religious ceremony at the al-Afram Mosque in Damascus. He shook hands with believers and listened to the noon prayer, delivered by His Eminence, Sheikh Ahmad...
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Messi (4 goals) and Cristiano Ronaldo (hat-trick) set the Primera Liga on fire as Real Madrid starts to eye the runners-up place and vow to win the Champions League. Man United, Barça, Juve, Bayern, PSG, CSKA, FC Porto are the big names in the main leagues as the season enters its second half.
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NASA announced this week that a solar flare occurred following a magnetic storm, which occurs when these particles come into contact with the magnetosphere. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA for its acronym in English) reported Friday that a solar flare is traveling to Earth at a speed of about 600 kilometers per second and...
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According to recent studies by scientists at Yale University, many people, when looking at gentle and sweet creatures, experience unconscious desire to cause them pain and suffering. What is it, "cute aggression" or ordinary sadism? Sadism is purely a "sexual perversion." No doubt, experiencing sexual pleasure from spanking is a perversion
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The Russian kopeck coin changed its appearance many times, but steadily lived in purses and pockets of the Russians. After celebrating its 460-year anniversary, it briefly went down in history, but was revived, still depicting George the Conqueror. Recently the Central Bank of Russia announced that the kopeck will not be minted any longer
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The International Criminal Court at The Hague, Netherlands, has decided to open a case to try war crimes in Mali, supposedly committed in the last year since rebel groups broke through Government forces in the North of the country. Let us tests the "independence" of this "court".
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Argentina and Iran signed a document on the establishment of a special commission, which will investigate circumstances of the explosion of a Jewish cultural center in Buenos Aires in 1994. Israel was outraged with the move and demands explanations from Argentinian President Kirchner. Argentina's position is simple
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Investigators say that they will soon expose the results of the post-mortem examination of the body of Georgy Kochnev, who died on a highway near St. Petersburg on December 17. Indeed, the death of a young man became a cause for a scandal. Originally, investigators concluded that Kochnev committed suicide by stabbing himself in the chest five times
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DARPA signed a contract with Lockheed Martin to develop a laser defense system for aircraft. The laser turret is going to be more effective than any automatic gun. It will have unlimited ammunition, highest accuracy, the ability to intercept missiles and low collateral damage. The protection issue today is even more serious than it was during WWII
