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  1. 15 hours ago · Box office. $411 million [4] Pacific Rim is a 2013 American science fiction monster film directed by Guillermo del Toro, starring Charlie Hunnam, Idris Elba, Rinko Kikuchi, Charlie Day, Robert Kazinsky, Max Martini, and Ron Perlman, and the first film in the Pacific Rim franchise. The screenplay was written by Travis Beacham and del Toro from a ...

  2. 15 hours ago · Tristan da Cunha (/ ˌ t r ɪ s t ən d ə ˈ k uː n (j) ə /), colloquially Tristan, is a remote group of volcanic islands in the South Atlantic Ocean.It is the most remote inhabited archipelago in the world, lying approximately 2,787 kilometres (1,732 mi) from Cape Town in South Africa, 2,437 kilometres (1,514 mi) from Saint Helena, 3,949 kilometres (2,454 mi) from Mar del Plata in ...

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › MashhadMashhad - Wikipedia

    15 hours ago · Mashhad [a] ( Persian: مشهد; [mæʃˈhæd] ⓘ) [b] is the second-most-populous city in Iran, located in the relatively remote north-east of the country [11] about 900 kilometres (560 miles) from Tehran. [12] In the Central District of Mashhad County, it serves as the capital of Razavi Khorasan Province, the county, and the district. [13]

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Cold_WarCold War - Wikipedia

    15 hours ago · The Cold War was a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies, the Western Bloc and the Eastern Bloc, that started in 1947, two years after the end of World War II and lasted to 1991, the fall of the Soviet Union. The term cold war is used because there was no large-scale fighting ...

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › UNESCOUNESCO - Wikipedia

    15 hours ago · UNESCO. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization ( UNESCO; pronounced / juːˈnɛskoʊ /) [1] [a] is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) with the aim of promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences and culture.

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › NicosiaNicosia - Wikipedia

    15 hours ago · Nicosia (/ ˌ n ɪ k ə ˈ s iː ə /), also known as Lefkosia in Greek (Λευκωσία; pronounced [lɛfko'siɐ]) and Lefkoşa in Turkish (pronounced), is the capital and largest city of Cyprus.

  7. 15 hours ago · The Abbasid Caliphate or Abbasid Empire ( / əˈbæsɪd, ˈæbəsɪd /; Arabic: الْخِلَافَة الْعَبَّاسِيَّة, romanized : al-Khilāfa al-ʿAbbāsiyya) was the third caliphate to succeed the Islamic prophet Muhammad. It was founded by a dynasty descended from Muhammad's uncle, Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib (566–653 CE ...

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