Maryam Mirzakhani, a Stanford University professor who was the first and only woman to win the prestigious Fields medal in mathematics, has died. She was 40. Mirzakhani, who had breast cancer, died on Saturday, the university said. It did not indicate where she died. In 2014, Mir ......Read more
Gender segregation in Iran has a long and complex history. Most areas of Iran are not segregated, including universities.Gender Segregation Violates the Rights of Women in Iran.Reza Shah was against...Read more
Torture has been a brutal reality for many unfortunate people. But the most unsettling fact about torture’s brutality isn’t its existence, but the way people have injected a perverted sense of creativity (and even pleasure) into the creation of devices designed to inflict pain....Read more
Having a ruff day? Cute dogs always help, but we've got something even better this time - cute dogs with cheeks so soft and squishy...Read more
President Donald Trump and his wife, Melania, dined with French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte, at the fabled Eiffel Tower after a meeting on Thursday....Read more
Lisa Werner:" I just returned home to California after completing a fun photography project in Europe. I took 13 scanned old photos of me from...Read more
Check these outstanding artistic photographs by Russian photographer Eduard Gordeev. If you look at these colors, atmosphere,...Read more
UK-based graphic artist Tom Ward has a lot to say about the current state of the world, and he's using the help of everyone's favourite...Read more
Provincial legislation would force Montreal police and court officers protesting municipal pension reforms to ditch their coloured trousers and force them back into regulation uniforms.Montreal’s police...Read more
As crowds across Los Angeles celebrated Independence Day Tuesday, LA officials closed off a stretch of Santa Monica Boulevard between Avenue of the Stars and the Beverly Hills border in order to debut...Read more
Jan Campbell was preparing an avocado for lunch one day when she was struck by the beauty of the pit inside, an object most people throw away...Read more
Rosanna Diane Davison (born 17 April 1984) is an Irish actress, singer, model and beauty queen who was the winner of the Miss World 2003 title....Read more
You might think you’ve seen the world over, under, around and through, but there will still be wonders that will make your eyes pop. ...Read more
There's no shortage of rich kids parading their private jets, luxury shopping hauls and magnums of champagne on social media. But an Instagram account documenting the exploits of the moneyed elite of...Read more
From a beautiful country, Barbados to making it big in singing, this feisty singer proved to be a true star. Started her journey at the young age of 16, Rihanna has a lot of feathers in her cap from Grammy’s to VMA’s to Brit awards to what not. Wanted to be the “Black Madonna”, R ......Read more
