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Iranian scientist Dr. Kaveh Sookhak Lari has established a universal formula for Sherwood equation thought to be an impossible mathematical formula. Almost all Formulas are usually applicable in specific conditions, known as boundary conditions. Since 1950s, several empirical and...

The 30,000-pound Massive Ordinance Penetrator (MOP) is the largest bomb in the U.S. arsenal, and its new design is tailored specifically for striking Iran’s Fordow nuclear enrichment complex. Adam Entous and Julian Barnes at The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) report that not only has the MOP...

Syrian refugees arrive in Turkey via the Orontes river. Photograph: Manu Brabo/AP Turkey contributed more than $1bn (£66m) in humanitarian aid last year, making it the fourth-largest government donor, highlighting the role of new countries in the aid landscape. Turkey, which also received...

Who will win over an hypothetical confrontation over the issue of the River Nile? Will Egypt take the lead because of technological superiority or will Ethiopian political support and geographic parameters will defeat Egypt?

I am surprised about how clean and wonderful this S.Asian nation is. I mean in some places in Colombo, one can drop his food and eat on the floor. I just transited from Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) from my travels in Malaysia. It quite the opposite of everything the British/Western...

Armies of the Roman-Persian Wars, 253 – 260 AD J.M. aka "Salah ad-Din", Saturday, January 3rd, 2009 In 224 AD, the Roman Empire was at the peak of its power, but was about to enter a half-century period of nearly terminal decline. Seven years before they had defeated their most powerful...

This data from SCImago Journals and Country Rank shows how quick China had reached in Physics over the past 17 years. I should expect China to supass the USA on Atomic, molecular and Opitical Physics by atleast 2016. SJR - Compare countries

I want to make an thread about Iranian scientific History as I am intrested in Persian History. I hope other Iranian fourmers will contribute to this thread. Let's start off with Al-Khwarizmi Abū ʿAbdallāh Muḥammad ibn Mūsā al-Khwārizmī (c. 780...

Let's Start of with 祖沖之/祖冲之 (Zǔ Chōngzhī) His mathematical achievements included: -the Daming calendar (大明曆) introduced by him in 465 A.D. -distinguishing the Sidereal Year and the Tropical Year, and he measured...

History of the freedom loving American politics towards Ethnic Chinese.

according to Chinese economist Professor Yang Xiaokai 杨小凯 (who recently passed away), the Song dynasty already an advanced contract-based system and the sophisticated technology and commercial knowledge necessary for Industrial revolution. However, because Song did not...

Indian companies have been unable to keep up with the rate at which their Brazilian and Chinese counterparts are setting themselves up in Mozambique, a country whose mining resources are piquing the interest of international powerhouses, according to researcher Loro Horta. In an article...

According to Pentagon spokeswoman Lieutenant Colonel Monica Matoush, the US Africa Command has decided to lease space on the Apstar-7 satellite, which is majority operated by China’s state-owned Aerospace Science & Technology Corp via Hong Kong-based APT Satellite Holdings. The military...

Han Chinese troops: The Imperial Roman Army

The transmission of knowledge and materials between the two cultures during ancient times can still be seen in the Persian roots in Chinese loan words. These words typically come from the dialects of the Elamites:[1][2][3] Chinese terms and their Persian roots Term Chinese Pinyin Persian root...

Greece's far-right Golden Dawn party has threatened to plant a Greek flag on islets that brought the country to the brink of armed conflict with Turkey 14 years ago. Ilias Panayotaros, a prominent Golden Dawn deputy, urged Greek politicians to immediately act regarding the Kardak islets (Imia...

In the 1850s, the old Tokugawa Shogunate was overthrown by the pro-modernist bakufu rebels who wanted Japan to become an great Nation State that can can compete and stand up to the western powers. If I remember correctly, Iran was under Qajar dynasty and did not modernize well into the early...