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7. Eighty six percent of American yoga practitioners stated after doing the exercises regularly they have gained a strong sense of mental clarity, while 73 percent said they became physically stronger, and 79 percent were giving back to their communities, according to Yoga Journal. … [Read more...] about International Yoga Day 2018: 10 Facts To Know About The Spiritual Exercise

UN declared June 21 as International Yoga Day after recognizing its appeal across the globe. On Dec. 11 2014, the UN proclaimed this day resolution 69/131. This day was aimed at raising awareness around the world about the numerous benefits of the spiritual exercise. It has continued to grow in popularity and is practiced in several forms across worldwide. … [Read more...] about International Yoga Day 2017: 10 Facts To Know About The Spiritual Exercise

Every year on May Day, a Latin hymn or carol is sung from the top of Magdalen College tower in Oxford, England, and is followed by the ringing of bells to signal the start of Morris dancing (performed by groups of men dressed in colorful clothes) in the streets. … [Read more...] about International Workers’ Day 2018: Facts, Quotes To Celebrate May Day

4. In weeks leading up to the war, the Syrian and Egyptian leaders made no secret of the fact that their joint coalition army was coming to destroy Israel. At the same time, Jordan was warned by Israel to stay away from the conflict. However, King Hussein refused to heed the warnings and ended up losing West Bank and eastern Jerusalem after being defeated by Israel. … [Read more...] about What Is 1967 Six-Day War? Facts About The June War

North Korea is one of the most secretive countries in the world—so secretive that it earned the nickname “hermit kingdom.” This narrative, however, is changing as the current leader, Kim Jong Un, becomes more open to the rest of the world, particularly the United States. After the historic meeting between Kim and President Donald Trump, North Korea could potentially become less hermit kingdom, and more open kingdom. … [Read more...] about 50 North Korea Facts You Need to Know Right Now