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…
After a renovation that cost more than 4 million euros (4.5 million dollars), the house of iconic French writer Victor Hugo (1802-1885) in his British exile…
Wiebe Wakker turned off his car in Sydney, Australia on Sunday, marking the end of a more than three-year journey in his converted electric Volkswagen Golf. …
A sarcophagus containing an Egyptian high priest was opened on live TV Sunday during a special two-hour broadcast by the American channel Discovery. …
Dozens of animals suffering from starvation and lack of care were evacuated from a ramshackle Gaza zoo on Sunday in the fourth and largest such rescue mission…
A recent book titled Qatar Papers, authored by French journalists Georges Malbrunot and Christian Chesnot, revealed the extent of Qatar’s murky history of…
Here's one way Algeria's protest movement is unlike any other: After massive pro-democracy demonstrations every week, the protesters themselves roam the…
Egypt’s Ministry of Antiquities has announced the discovery of a tomb in the city of Akhmim in Sohag governorate thought to be from the early Ptolemaic period…
Beirut is scheduled to host next week the Middle East Social Media Festival, bringing together social media experts, business people and senior university…
Duke of Sussex Prince Harry has said that social media is more addictive than drugs and alcohol. Harry visited the Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA)…
British astronauts discovered heavy metals including nickel and iron in the debris of a solar system settled on a destroyed planet. The astronauts noted…
What would you do if you are late to a job interview or trying to make it to a train? You'll definitely ditch your regular walk and quicken your steps to…
Ailed by losing its final Syria stronghold, in the eastern town of Baghouz, ISIS is pinning high hopes on its outlandish and radical edicts, or fatwas, to prop…
Saudi Culture Minister Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan kicked off a historic visit to Iraq accompanied by the largest delegation from the Kingdom. “In…
Libyan environmentalists have spotted a unique brown-feathered bird nesting at a park in Sirte city, located some 450 kilometers from the capital, Tripoli…
Saudi Arabia has succeeded in retrieving over 1,000 precious relics that date back to different times in the Kingdom's history. In a press statement, the…
Dozens of children with Down syndrome have participated in a fashion show in the Syrian capital to highlight the importance of their integration in society. …
People with lung infections could treat their condition by inhaling sugar, a new study claims. Researchers from the University of Manchester have found that…
Professor Jaroslav Stetkevych and his wife Suzanne Stetkevych have been named as the winners of the 2019 Cultural Personality of the Year Award at the 13th…
Lost your car keys? Instead of retracing your steps, you might want to try walking backward to jog your memory. A study published in the January issue of…
A team of US researchers has developed a smart pajama that performs an unobtrusive and continuous monitoring of heartbeat, breathing and sleep. The researchers…
Online fitness food suppliers sell ready mixes for "protein" or "low-carb" bread. It is bread you can eat in good conscience, touts a typical advert: diet…
Children with autism may have an easier time reading facial expressions and navigating social interactions when they use Google Glass paired with a smartphone…
Pregnant women who work at least two night shifts in one week may have a heightened risk of miscarriage the following week. Lead author Dr. Luise Molenberg…
An Egyptian province on the Red Sea will impose a ban on disposable plastics, prohibiting everything from single use straws to plastic bags in an effort to…