Elon Musk's SpaceX was poised Friday to carry out its latest test of the world's biggest and most powerful rocket, the Starship, with plans for a…
India's capital Delhi overtook Lahore in Pakistan to become the world's most polluted city on Friday, with air quality reaching hazardous levels and visibility…
Domestic cats meow differently depending on whether their human caretakers are present in the room or not, scientists confirm in a new study published by The…
For more than a century, the Tabbara family has been serving up falafel to Beirut’s residents. Their business, which predates Lebanon’s founding, has…
Animals that do well in urban areas tend to be the ones that learn to make use of resources such as the food humans throw away. But is our food actually good…
Hundreds of thousands of people have attended London's Notting Hill Carnival, the biggest street party in Europe, and the second biggest event in the world…
Water scarcity is one factor driving millions of people from their homes each year but is often not the only reason why they move, researchers told an…
US researchers said it takes at least five to 10 years after quitting smoking for cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk to become as low as that of a person who…
The historical sandstone building of the Glasgow University is located on lands that once belonged to a family of West Indian tobacco merchants who exploited…
A new artificial skin can change color when exposed to light and could be used in applications, such as active camouflage and large-scale dynamic displays,…
Researchers at the University of Texas have developed a new app that can extract important information from research papers to provide clear definitions of the…
Qiddiya Investment Company (QIC) unveiled on Monday the design for Six Flags Qiddiya, one of the key entertainment facilities in a new city that is being built…
Saudi Arabia’s Haifaa Al-Mansour will be one of two female directors to field films in competition at the upcoming Venice Film Festival. Al-Mansour is the…
When the phone rang at a private ambulance center in Tehran, a famous Iranian soccer player was on the line. The operator recognized him instantly and…
A decade ago, spurred by the success of the Human Genome Project and the affordability of genetic sequencing, scientists began to explore the promise of …
The largest mosque in Europe was inaugurated in the Chechen Republic on Friday during an event that was attended by numerous representatives of heads of Muslim…
At least 54 civilians have been killed by flash floods and mudslides caused by the extreme weather which has been haunting Sudan for over a month. More…
You didn't fall, and you didn't do anything strenuous. So it may come as a surprise when the bad back pain you've been experiencing turns out to be one or more…
Researchers at the School of Archaeological and Forensic Sciences, University of Bradford, have found that the bones of a dead child that date back to the past…
Prosecutors have opened an investigation into the cause of a stampede ahead of a rapper's concert at an Algiers sports stadium that left five young people dead…
The Environment Protected Areas Authority (EPAA) in Sharjah has foiled the smuggling of several animals included within the Convention on International Trade…
The Bahrain Authority for Culture and Antiquities announced the Kingdom’s 2020 award for authors, noting that it will be handed out at the upcoming edition of…
A French couple who were caught with 40kg of Sardinian sand in their car could face up to six years in jail. They said they wanted to take the sand home as…
The four-legged robots are not a novelty anymore. Scientists from Florida Atlantic University's Machine Perception and Cognitive Robotics Laboratory (MPCR)…
Iceland unveiled a plaque to its Okjokull ice sheet, the first of the country's hundreds of glaciers to melt away due to climate change. Scientists see the…
A report published on Monday said Australia has become the third biggest fossil fuel exporter in the world after Russia and Saudi Arabia, and fifth biggest…
“Why not give the camera what it wants, which is a face?” says Leonardo Selvaggio, an interdisciplinary artist. Just don’t give it your face. To enable people…
In a schoolyard of rural northeastern Syria, boys and girls break out into giggles watching Charlie Chaplin's pranks, a rare treat thanks to a mobile cinema…