The Russian Navy , lit. Military-Maritime Fleet of the Russian Federation) is the naval arm of the Russian Armed Forces. It has existed in various forms since 1696, the present iteration of which was formed in January 1992 when it succeeded the Navy of the Commonwealth of Independent States (which had itself succeeded the Soviet Navy following the dissolution of …

PYONGYANG, Korea, Democratic People’s Republic Of – Until a few months ago, if you wanted a bird’s eye view of North Korea’s capital, there was basically only one option: a 150-metre-tall tower across the river from Kim Il Sung Square.

Teej, short for Hartalika Teej, is the fasting festival of women in Nepal. It usually takes place in Nepali Bhadra month (August to September in Solar Calendar) and lasts for three days. Teej Puja is particularly held at Pashupatinath to commemorate the reunion of Goddess Parvati and Lord Shiva.

She had money, fame, influence and power. By the age of 23, she had millions of fans, sold more than 4 million albums and won numerous awards.

Russia and Turkey said they’ll deepen defense cooperation after President Vladimir Putin showed off his latest stealth fighter jet to Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who’s locked in a dispute with his NATO ally Donald Trump over buying new U.S. warplanes.

Elena Jane Goulding (born 30 December 1986) is an English singer and songwriter. Her career began when she met record producers Starsmith and Frankmusik, and she was later spotted by Jamie Lillywhite, who later became her manager and A&R. After signing to Polydor Records in July 2009, Goulding released her debut extended play, An Introduction to Ellie Goulding later that …

Saudi Arabia’s Haifaa al-Mansour cried as she spoke about the barriers to women’s success around the world Thursday in Venice, where she is one of only two female directors in contention for the festival’s top prize.

The persian Navy , traditionally located in the shallow waters of the Persian Gulf, has always been the smallest of the country’s military forces. An navy in one form or another has existed since Achaemenid times in 500 BC. The Phoenician navy played an important role in the military efforts of the Persians in late antiquity in protecting and expanding …

The young newlyweds exchanged vows in a church in Epsom on 30 August, eight months after Nathan proposed next to the graves of her late grandparents. Scarlett wore a pale pink ball gown bridal dress with floral embellishments and a broad train, a sweetheart neckline and illusion netting, and carried a large white bouquet. The 21-year-old singer’s husband Nathan wore …

Ultra-Orthodox Jewish bride Hannah Halbershtam marries Menahem Nachum, the son of the Rabbi of the Nadvorna Hasidic dynasty in the ultra-Orthodox town of Bnei Brak near Tel Aviv, Israel.