You probably knew some of these connections already, but the size and scope of these Russian-doll like corporations is hard to imagine. Although many have heard of Nestle, fewer have heard of Unilever, which sells to two billion people around the world and can attribute the
On Thursday, June 26, President Obama asked Congress to approve $500 million to train and arm what he called “moderate” members of opposition forces in Syria. He claims the funds would help Syrians defend against forces aligned with President Bashar al-Assad, and would also counter Islamist militants
Social media has made almost everyone’s life an open book (one that’s a bit too open in some cases). As more and more companies and individuals come to rely on the Internet as a primary source of information about others, so too does the possibility of
The information in these maps is depending on facts and studies by the World Health Organization. Every country in the world is labeled with the disease that caused the most deaths within the nation. World (Click on the map below to see full image)
Nikola Tesla was an electrical engineer, inventor and one of the most outstanding physicists in the history of science. But beyond his brilliant work, some aspects of his life remain unspoken in the pages of history. Tesla registered more than 300 patents and became famous for developing AC (alternating current),
The US foreign policy in the Middle East has given the opportunity for the extremist groups to advance through many parts of Iraq and Syria, as many political analyses say. But, President Obama was taking another viewpoint during an interview with “CBS This Morning” host Norah O’Donnell
During the last week, Amnesty International and many human rights organizations have condemned the Brazilian cops for using violence against protesters in many cities in Brazil. That comes after more than a million Brazilians have gathered in over 100 cities to raise the voice about
The American newspaper editor Arthur Brisbane said that “a picture is worth a thousand words” in 1911. Over 100 years later, this still rings true. Each photograph tells a story, a special event or moment, and helps us witness the past. From historical landmarks and well-known
The story started after the U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003, when a 36-year-old Jordanian man called himself “the Stranger” shown in Iraq with his arms, money and a dream. The Stranger — soon to be known widely as Abu Mussab al-Zarqawi — came
Hundred of TV, Radio and Social Media networks are covering each and every moment of the FIFA World Cup 2014 in Brazil. Brazuca is the name given to the official World Cup ball of the FIFA World Cup 2014, the ball which kicked off the first
