With the recent events in Georgia and South Ossetia different newspapers and news agencies provided different information on what happens in the conflict regions. It seems that the political arena was divided into three main segments: the United States, Russia and the European Union. Each one of them provides its own opinion on the issue and a number of opinions proved to be quite controversial.

A businessman committed suicide by decapitating himself in his £90,000 ($137,300) Aston Martin in order to get revenge on his younger wife who left him. For some time the 54-year old Gerald Mellin warned 33-year old Mirrielle that he would commit suicide. In addition, he showed his estranged wife the rope for the suicide, which was kept in his sports car.

illions of people watched the spectacular opening ceremony of the Olympic Games in Beijing. It is worth mentioning that China waited seven year for this to happen, spending a record-breaking budget of $40 billion and finally the moment has come and about 11,000 athletes will represent 200 countries at the Olympic Games, which will take place in Beijing till August 24.

A new research claims that the smile of a baby can not only melt a mother's heart but light up her brain as well. Scientists working at the Baylor College of Medicine in Texas observed brain scans of women who became mothers for the first time as they looked at different photographs of babies. The pictures included women's babies and the babies of others, illustrated smiling or crying.

The 7-time world champion in Formula 1 racing, Michael Schumacher, was returning from an event held at Silverstone on Sunday when, trying to surpass an elderly woman driver, he hit a pedestrian.

Scientists consider that by analyzing the techniques used by bumblebees when they search for food, could be helpful in tracking down serial killers.

Russian scientists claim they were able to break the world record for the deepest dive in fresh water. According to Russian news reports, two mini-submarines managed to reach the bottom of the deepest lake in the world, Lake Baikal, the depth of which is 1,680 meters (5,512ft). But there still hasn't been any official confirmation of the record.

NASA scientists said that sparkles and wavy radiances of the Northern Lights and the Aurora Australis are caused by blasts of magnetic energy between Earth and its satellite, the moon.

Three crew members of Air Force fell asleep, when holding classified launch code devices. An incident led to an investigation by military and National Security Agency officials.

According to former NASA astronaut, Edgar Mitchell, there have been a number of messages from the aliens but governments had classified the truth for over 60 years.

Mitchell, who was one of the astronauts who took part in the Apollo 14 mission, said that he knew of several UFO visits to our planet during his career in NASA, but all of them remained top secret.