Many people around the world celebrate Ramadan during the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar. Every day during this month, Muslims around the world spend the daylight hours in a complete fast.

During the month of Ramadan, Muslims worldwide abstain from food, drink, and other physical needs during the daylight hours. During this time they purify the soul, refocus attention on God, and practice self-sacrifice, Ramadan is much more than just not eating and drinking.

MASSACRE AT THE MULTIPLEX. 12 Dead 50 Injured During Dark Night Rises.
A 24 year old crazed gunman opens fire at an Aurora, Colorado theater 9 movie complex at the opening night of the Batman movie "The Dark Knight Rises," randomly killing and injuring into the crowd.

SYRIAN TROOPS CONTROL CAPITAL. Taking Back Damascus Neighborhood.
Syrian troops once again regain control of a Damascus neighborhood as more than 300 people were killed as a result of that civil war.

SUSPECTED BULGARIA'S BOMBER. He Attempted To Rent An Automobile.

NYC Metropolitan Transportation Authority has announced plans to restore and expand its service to subway, bus and commuter rail lines, two years after making deep cuts amid a budget shortfall.

Despite the appeals for united and concerted action to help end the escalating violence in Syria, the Security Council today failed to adopt a resolution that would have threatened sanctions on Damascus, owing to the negative votes of permanent members Russia and China.

Eleven of the Council’s 15 members voted in favor of the resolution’s text, while two others – Pakistan and South Africa – abstained. A veto by any one of the Council’s five permanent members means a resolution cannot be adopted.

Voters in the Unites States are currently experiencing one of the most sour political moods in any presidential campaigns ever recorded, with billions of dollars expected to be spent on attack ads. These vicious attacks are being reportedly used 90 percent of the time, according to statistics.

During the current campaign, the candidates are spending much more time telling voters how bad the opposition is, instead of explaining their own political platforms. Their main concern seems to be to convince US voters that they aren’t as bad as the opposition.