A Thai soldier holds a slaughtered snake while a US Marine drinks its blood during a jungle survival training in the joint 'Cobra Gold' military exercise in Chantaburi province. A trial which consisted of drinking severed cobra blood and then grilling and eating the snakes took place today on a Thai navy base in Chonburi province. The US and Thailand hold on February 14, the annual joint 'Cobra Gold', the largest US-led military exercises in Asia involving gruelling drills in the Thai jungle, war games, humanitarian assistance and disaster relief ...

What’s a better day than Valentine’s Day to spread some love towards beautiful golf courses across the world? Discover golfscape ’s most loved courses in some of our favorite golf destinations. Read the reviews from the golfers that have fallen in love with the courses that they chose to tee off at.

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo last month announced the two-day conference starting Wednesday, saying that foreign ministers from around the world would come to Poland to take up the “destabilizing influence” of Iran in the Middle East. But the United States and Poland stated the conference is not focused on Iran or on building a coalition against it, but rather looking more broadly at the Middle East. Even though the meeting takes place in the European Union, major European powers are sending low-level representation with the exception of British ...

Members of Team UAE compete in team time trial of the Tour Colombia 2.1, in Medellin, Antioquia department, Colombia, on February 12, 2019. The Tour Colombia 2.1 cycling race takes place between February 12 and 17. JOAQUIN SARMIENTO / AFP

Iraqi artist Rahma Riad has been able to prove herself alongside other stylish Gulf stars, and she is a strong competitor in the world of singing in the middle east. Rahma Riad's elegant dresses have proven her taste in the fashion world. And Rahma's pictures are always receiving comments that adorn her beauty and elegance. Rahma's choices of dress colours range from loud such as yellow to dark and include warm colors like purple. Rahma Riad's choices are sometimes bold, as she once chose a dress with golden pieces and ...

Hundreds of thousands of Iranians rallied in the streets of Tehran to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the country’s Islamic Revolution. Some of the protesters have marked this day by burning U.S. flags. However, other poeople held photos of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, the Shi’ite religious leader. On February 11, 1979, the Iranian army announced its neutrality in the dispute between the people and monarchy and thus Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi and his family were forced to leave the country.

Every day Pakistani workers dye fabric threads at a factory in Lahore. Small shop in the heart of the city will take your raw cloth and dye it to order. Bring them some white cloth and a fabric swatch. Come back later in the afternoon, and you have your dyed-to-order fabric. Then take it to the tailor to have your Shalwar kamize made. Pakistan is the world's fourth-largest producer of cloth, and the industry accounts for 60 percent of export revenue according to official data.

It’s cuffing season, who doesn’t want to be cuddled up with someone special? This lovey-dovey couple is major relationship goals! The gorgeous Alice Abdelaziz; one of Lebanon’s Kardashians, is serving us beauty, humor, fashion and lots of love on her Instagram especially when her hubby, Ali is involved. The couple shares their life pre and post-wedding via Instagram and YouTube vlogs, melting our hearts, one post at a time.

Words by Sally Shakkour Imagine yourself going inside a traditional Orthodox Church with a huge gold cross on top. There you expect to see icons, priests, and regular religious trappings. But no, this is not the case at all! Visitors here unexpectedly find only space items such as a lunar rover, and the helmet of the first man in space "Yuri Gagarin". The church was one of the buildings that was ovrhauled amidst an "anti-religion campaign" in the Soviet era. Today the church is located in central Ukraine but it ...

Pink is one of the strangest colors a woman would choose for her hair. Yet, recently many Arab and West stars dyed their hair pink. Among the Arab stars who chose the color pink are Haifa Wehbe, Joel Mardinian, Maria, Maya Diab, Miriam Klink and others.

Food festivals have become trending events on a global scale. Its a time when people come together with a shared passion - love of food! The patio of the Palace of Culture of Algiers has turned into a giant cook show. Amateur chefs, young talents and top chefs compete with imagination and creativity to prepare a contemporary couscous. The 2nd edition of the International Couscous Festival at the Moufdi Zakaria Palace of Culture in the Algerian capital Algiers has just endd with a style The objective of the festival is ...