On April 9, 1972, Iraq and the Soviet Union signed an historic agreement. The USSR committed to arming the Arab republic with the latest weaponry. In return for sending Baghdad guns, tanks and jet fighters, Moscow got just one thing — influence … in a region that held most of the world’s accessible oil.

Certain foods just belong together — and no, we’re not talking about peanut butter and jelly (although that’s definitely delicious!). In combination, some foods not only taste great, but they help you absorb nutrients more effectively.

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to grow up with a person who grew up to be super evil? We already might have the experience of looking back on our childhood classmates and realizing that they are doing awesome things with their lives…or not so awesome things.

Discipline and strict enforcement of the policies and the laws of the land may be seen as harsh implementations by many but viewed as a necessary tool by others.

the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia by a land bridge formed by the Sinai Peninsula.

The President of the United States is the elected head of state and head of government of the United States. The president leads the executive branch of the federal government and is the commander-in-chief of the United States Armed Forces.

Paleo-Future reader Tom T. sent me an amazing collection of postcards from the dawn of the twentieth century that depict what life would be like in the year 2000. In 1900, nobody knew what to expect in the year 2000. With rapid industrialization, the world was on a fast-track to producing some of the most daring, creative, and state-of-the-art technology …

America’s greatest living film director charms and is charmed in the countries capital, as the Festival honors him with a retrospective program of eleven of his finest films. The presence of famed American film director William Wyler and his charming wife in the city was a delight not only to Festival visitors and press representatives, but, obviously, to Mr. Wyler …

Your body cannot function properly without enough water, which comprises 60 percent of your body weight.