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…
Google is testing a new tool for people to report and publish local news stories, called Bulletin. The company described Bulletin as a way for others to…
Billionaire IKEA founder Ingvar Kamprad, who turned a business he launched as a teenager into one of the world’s best-known furniture brands, has died at the…
Armed robbers have raided the house of a British virtual currency trader, forcing him to transfer Bitcoins after tying up his wife and threatening him with a…
A new US research suggests that women with at least a mild deficiency in the nutrient iodine could have impaired fertility. The study, published in the…
London’s New Bond Street’s Bonhams salesroom has listed for auction a few items belonging to the late Saudi billionaire Walid Juffali. Although what is…
We have heard countless stories about boat accidents carrying Syrian refugees escaping their war-torn country for an unknown future in Europe. Many of the…
The Syrian cuisine has emerged in its finest form through refugees who fled war to find escape in Europe and other countries. Many stories went viral about…
Traditional Japanese dollmaker Kyugetsu unveiled dolls of German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday, ahead of the…
Media mogul Oprah Winfrey has brushed off speculation she might run for US president in 2020, saying she lacks "the DNA for it." When Winfrey, 63, delivered…
Preparations for the resumption of flights between Moscow and Cairo have entered the final phase. "At the moment, EgyptAir and Aeroflot are putting the…
A second attempt to erect a statue of Britain’s former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher outside parliament, just six months after a first proposal was thrown…
Egypt’s Antiquities Minister Khaled al-Anani announced on Thursday the successful placement of the ancient colossus of famed pharaoh Ramses II at the entrance…
Prominent Israeli writer and poet Jonathan Geffen praised Palestinian teenager Ahed al-Tamimi’s courage against Israeli soldiers, comparing her to Jewish girl…
The Seine has continued to rise after heavy rains, while the Louvre Museum’s Islamic Art wing in Paris was closed as artworks were moved to higher ground. …
A mother turned a wrestling game in the German city of Aachen into a mass fight involving about 20 people. Police said on Monday that two people were wounded…
Buckingham Palace has announced that Britain’s Princess Eugenie has got engaged to her long-term boyfriend Jack Brooksbank, and that the pair are set to marry…
Two Arab productions, a movie from Lebanon and a documentary from Syria, made history on Tuesday when they were nominated for Academy Awards, Hollywood’s…
A sharp decline in internet speed in Syria has caused much resentment in regime-held areas, especially since the majority of Syrians rely on the internet to…
The Turkish Government announced 2018 “the year of Troy” to commemorate the 20th anniversary of enlisting the old city of Canakkale on the UNESCO world…
A gallery in the Russian capital opened on Saturday an exhibition that undertakes a daring task, lifting the curtain on the way of life in reclusive North…
A UK study suggested that girls who start menstruating before they are 12 years old may have a greater risk of heart disease and stroke later in life than…
Apple chief executive Tim Cook and Pakistani Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai met in Beirut on Saturday to launch a partnership on the education of…
Many images of coffee cups featuring customers’ photos have been recently shared on Instagram. Some thought it to be a visual trick, however, the service is…
A British court has given a woman a four-year jail term after she joined a man in his suicide, and then left him to die without asking for help. A jury at…