Day to Day Headaches : Apollo 11 safely returns to Earth (July 24, 2016)

Today's World News

To Start off

ENTIRE Russian team of 387 athletes will be banned from competing at the Rio Olympics as punishment for their country’s state-sponsored doping programme. Know more 

Suicide attack in Baghdad kills at least 14 people : A suicide bomber attacked a security check point in northern Baghdad on Sunday, killing at least 14 people, Iraqi officials said.

The bomber, who was on foot, detonated his device at one of the busy entrances of the Shiite district of Kadhimiyah, killing at least 10 civilians and four policemen, a police officer said. At least 31 other people were wounded, he added.

Three more civilians were killed and 11 wounded in a bomb explosion in an outdoor market in Baghdad's western suburb of Abu Ghraib, another police officer said. Know more

China’s biggest shipping line Cosco pledges total ban on carrying product : The announcement was made after a haul of endangered hammerhead shark fins was discovered on board their vessel, sparking outroar

The international shark fin trade has been dealt a body blow as China’s biggest shipping and ­logistics company has pledged a total ban on their transportation.

In a letter addressed to the Hong Kong branch of the US-based wildlife conservation group WildAid obtained by the Sunday Morning Post, China Ocean Shipping Company (Cosco Shipping) “pledges to implement” a “no shark fin” policy. Know more

Ankara mayor suggests Gülen uses genies to ‘enslave people’ : Ankara Mayor Melih Gökçek has suggested that U.S.-based Islamic scholar Fethullah Gülen uses genies to “enslave” people, speaking after the July 15 failed coup attempt, which the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) says the “Fethullahist Terrorist Organization (FETÖ)” was behind.

“How can Fethullah Gülen control such a large number of people? What makes him different?” the host of a TV show on private broadcaster CNN Türk asked Gökçek, to which the Ankara mayor replied that Gülen used “genies.”  Know more

Scientists Invent Oxygen Particle That If Injected, Allows You To Live Without Breathing : A team of scientists at the Boston Children’s Hospital have invented what is being considered one the greatest medical breakthroughs in recent years. They have designed a microparticle that can be injected into a person’s bloodstream that can quickly oxygenate their blood. This will even work if the ability to breathe has been restricted, or even cut off entirely. Know more

Erdogan shuts down 1,000+ private schools, 1,200+ charities, 15 universities : Turkey’s purge of Gulen supporters continued on Saturday with the closure of hundreds of private schools, charities and other institutions suspects of links with the US-based cleric. Ankara declared a state of emergency after a failed military coup. Know more

More than 50 Iranian youth arrested in mixed gender party : The head of the judiciary for Damavand municipality has announced that more than 50 young Iranian women and men have been arrested in raiding of a mixed-gender party in Ab-e Sard region. Know more

There you have it our Top News of the day.



Here's Our Top 5 Most funniest image of the day.

"Uhh, no thanks"

"So Dum-Dums is having a pick a flavor contest"

"Mcdonald's mascot is a happy meal in a toilet"

"Wife asked for extra dressing"

"One of life's little mysteries"

There you have it our Top 5 Most funniest image of the day.



Today's Historic Event

24th of July 1969

Apollo 11, the U.S. spacecraft that had taken the first astronauts to the surface of the moon, safely returns to Earth

That's all for today, Thank you.