“ Hooray for all kinds of things! ” This is my favorite party chant ever. It was used by comedian Jón Gnarr when he was celebrating as the newly elected mayor of Reykjavík, Iceland. The name of his winning party: The Best Party. Turns out it was. Jón Gnarr ran a satirical platform with promises
While the crumbling Iraqi government concentrates its military inside the capital city of Baghdad, the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant ( ISIS ) militants have taken possession of almost all access points along the Syrian and Jordanian border. This allows the ISIS to move resources freely between Iraq and Syria while giving them
As of 10 am Moscow time, Russia has cut off the gas supply line to the Ukraine. Following the annexation of Crimea and invasion of the Ukraine by Russian separatists, the state-backed gas company Gazprom appears to be the latest tool in Putin’s arsenal. Aleksey Kupriyanov, a spokesman for Gazprom, stated the deadline for the
Hitting the “Like” button can get you three to fifteen in a Thai prison. This is thanks to an existing law called lèse-majesté. The law makes it a crime to insult or threaten the king, and has been in the Thai law books since 1908. Although there have been several different constitutions in Thailand over