
Attacks on the South Pars Natural Gas Field are a series of military strikes targeting the South Pars natural gas field and its associated refineries and energy facilities located in the Asaluyeh energy zone along the coast of the Persian Gulf in southern Iran. These attacks occurred during the third week of the US-Israel-Iran conflict and constituted a significant development affecting regional energy infrastructure.Characteristics and Importance of the South Pars Natural Gas FieldGeographical
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On 3 February 2026, President of the United States of America Donald Trump and President of Colombia Gustavo Petro met at the White House. The meeting marked the first face-to-face encounter between the two leaders at the White House and was held behind closed doors; official statements and photographs were shared via social media platforms. This meeting took place following previous statements and diplomatic tensions between Trump and Petro. Both leaders stated after the meeting that it had pro
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Th“Discombobulator” is a term used by U.S. President Donald Trump in public statements in January 2026 to describe a weapon or capability allegedly used during a military operation in Venezuela to disable defense systems. The term has not been verified as the official name of any technical weapon system but gained prominence in the context of the U.S. operation in Venezuela.Venezuela Operation of 3 January 2026On 3 January 2026, in a military operation, conducted by U.S. forces in Venezuela, repor
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Minneapolis Protests (2026) are nationwide demonstrations that began in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, following the killings of two U.S. citizens during federal immigration operations. The “Operation Metro Surge” large-scale immigration operation, conducted by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), resulted in the death of Renee Nicole Macklin Good, a U.S. citizen, on January 7, 2026, and Alex Jeffrey Pretti, another U.S. citizen, on
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Between 1930 and 1976, six military coups in Türkiye marked a period in which the country’s democratization process was repeatedly interrupted, accompanied by economic crises and political instability. The transition to democracy in the country became a complex struggle not merely defined by elections but also by the difficult establishment of democratic norms and institutions. Although the return to democracy in 1983 was regarded as a new beginning for Türkiye, the institutionalization of the d
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Canada’s Federal Election (2025) was a snap general election held on 28 April 2025 to elect members of the country’s 45th federal parliament. The election process was organized by Elections Canada, an independent public agency. The Liberal Party under the leadership of Mark Carney finished in first place.Election Calendar and ProcessThe 2025 Canada Federal Election took place on Monday 28 April 2025. The decision to hold the election was made by Prime Minister Mark Carney on 23 March 2025, and p
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Birth and Early LifeRollo May was born on April 21, 1909, in the town of Ada, Ohio, United States. His childhood was spent in Marine City, a small Midwestern town in Michigan. His parents’ divorce and his difficult relationship with his mother were among the personal challenges he faced at an early age. These experiences are believed to have formed the foundation of his later interest in psychology.Educational BackgroundMay graduated from Oberlin College in 1930. After graduation, he worked as a
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Lockheed Martin X-59 Quesst (Quiet SuperSonic Technology) is an experimental Low-Boom Flight Demonstrator project developed by Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works facilities under NASA’s program. The aircraft’s purpose is to test whether commercial supersonic flights over land can be made viable again by significantly reducing the sonic boom generated when exceeding the speed of sound.The program’s long-term goal is to provide scientific data to support the lifting of the United States’ ban on superso
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Government shutdown in the United States (Eng. government shutdown) is a situation in which federal executive operations are partially or completely halted due to the legislature’s failure to enact timely annual or temporary funding legislation. During this process, some public institutions suspend their activities or continue only limited “excepted” services because funding flows are cut off. The funding gap, in summary, refers to the absence of laws or appropriations necessary to finance insti
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GBU-39B (also known as GBU-39/B or GBU-39) is a precision-guided aerial bomb developed by the United States and classified in the 250-pound class. As the first member of the “Small Diameter Bomb” (SDB) concept, this munition is known for its compact design, which allows a single aircraft weapons station to carry four bombs.HistoryThe primary contractor for the development of the GBU-39B was Boeing. The program was initiated in response to a need identified in the late 1990s for bombs capable of
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