The Islamic State was finally brought down to its knees. However, this status quo didn’t last for long. Its defeat in Syria and Iraq has only laid the foundation for new battles. These further conflicts have the potential to show a more dangerous side than its predecessors. As of recently, the northern Iraq witnessed the […]
Chinese Women Couldn’t Return Home after They Had Plastic Surgery Abroad
Three Chinese women got themselves in an unusual situation. Neither of them encountered any problem when they became tourists in South Korea. However, their interest for this country was more than the usual sightseeing. They were actually interested in this region’s generous offers in plastic surgery. In the end, they were able to follow such […]
Hurricane Irma Sucked the Life out of Barbuda Island Entirely
Hurricane Irma was one of the most destructive moments of this year’s cyclone season in the United States and the Caribbean islands. While it decimated the community and infrastructure in Florida, the storm did something more terrible when it swept the Barbuda Island on September 6. It drove the remaining inhabitants that were the last […]
Syrian President Claimed that the Role of the West Was to Undermine Syrian Victory
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad confessed during a Sunday televised session that he looks up to the three countries that supported his nation throughout the civil war. These are Iran, Russia, and Lebanon which decided to help Syria from a political, military, and economic point of view. Thanks to them, Syria managed to record fewer losses […]
Chinese Tourists Got Arrested in Berlin for the Way They Saluted
Germany receives millions of tourists each year attracted by the historic depth this land harbors. Many of them include a stop to the Reichstag which is the seat of the lower house of Parliament in Berlin. However, two Chinese tourists failed to respect the local laws that forbid certain symbols and gestures. Most of these […]
Traveling Exhibition Takes Auschwitz Museum Objects through Europe and North America
Those interested in the tragic history of the Holocaust will be able to find out more about it closer to their homes. A few items from the Museum of Auschwitz, the Nazi German concentration camp, will go on tour across Europe and North America, bringing their sad stories to those who want to hear them. […]
Melting Swiss Glacier Reveals Bodies of Couple Who Disappeared During WWII
When a Swiss glacier started melting from higher temperatures, a ski worker stumbled upon two bodies preserved in it. Investigations revealed the bodies belonged to a couple who disappeared 75 years ago. This finally brings some relief to their relatives, who kept looking for them but never found them. The couple went to tend their cows […]
UK Government Reopens Investigation on the Contaminated Blood Scandal
During the 1970s and 1980s, the United Kingdom was shaken by a scandal where thousands of patients received transfusions with contaminated blood and died. On Tuesday, Theresa May, UK’s prime minister, ordered the reopening of the investigations on the case. Theresa May reopened the investigation on the contaminated blood scandal. 2,400 people died after receiving […]
Orlando Girl Escapes Alligator Bite by Using Clever Trick
A girl from Orlando, Florida, miraculously managed to escape from the jaws of an 8-ft alligator. The girl gouged the nostrils of the predator, forcing it to open its mouth and let her go. She declared that she had learnt this trick during a visit at Gatorland in Sunshine State. On Saturday, the little girl […]