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…
Three million German people can now return to their normal life and work thanks to a new treatment for tinnitus or ear ringing. US scientists strongly…
Switzerland has banned the common culinary practice of throwing fresh lobsters into boiling water as part of an overhaul of its animal protection rules. …
Low back pain is one of the most common complaints on the planet. And you may wonder where to turn when you start experiencing some of those aches or twinges…
Axe-wielding robbers launched a spectacular raid on the world-famous Ritz hotel in Paris Wednesday, making off with an estimated four million euros worth of…
Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina Dr. Mostafa El Feki announced launching a new program dealing directly with extremism, in an effort to eradicate it…
People with heart disease have better long-term survival odds when they are married, a recent US study suggests. Married patients also had fewer heart risk…
In one of the world's richest countries, the number of children exposed to poverty in Germany has risen sharply over the past years. According to collected…
Istanbul witnessed on Sunday a chicken beauty pageant dubbed "Turkish National Poultry Exhibition" and organized by the Union of Ornamental Chicken and Animals…
Thomas Yankeelov, from University of Texas at Austin, describes the current state of cancer research as data-rich, but lacking governing laws and models. …
A scientist from the Iowa State University has developed a new technique that measures the time it takes for two kinds of plants to move water from their roots…
The ozone hole may be recovering, according to a study released by the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) last week. Using measurements…
Three decades ago, Maria Ines Suarez was living in a neighborhood that residents of the Colombian city of Medellin knew as "the rubbish dump." The 68-year…
A major outbreak of coral-eating crown of thorns starfish has been found munching Australia’s world heritage-listed Great Barrier Reef, scientists said on…
Britain should charge a 25-pence ($0.34) “latte levy” on disposable coffee cups to cut down waste and ban them if a recycling target is not met by 2023, a…
The Harbin International Snow Festival was launched on Friday with some 180,000 cubic meters of ice and 150,000 cubic meters of snow being used to build 80,000…
The most-watched television program in Britain last year was not a singing competition, a period costume drama or even a baking show. It was a nature program…
The scent of a romantic partner can help lower stress levels, new psychology research from the University of British Columbia has found. The study,…
A polar bear cub has been born in Britain for the first time in 25 years, the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland said on Wednesday. Mother polar bear…
Drinking alcohol produces a harmful chemical in the body which can lead to permanent genetic damage in the DNA of stem cells, increasing the risk of cancer…
Q. I just can't lose weight. A friend says that my problem might be due to the types of bacteria that live in my gut. That sounds crazy to me, but is it true,…
The Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities has restored three parts of different mummies: a head, a left and a right hand, after being handed over to the Egyptian…
The Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas is expected to feature the top tech trends, which will come in the form of devices with artificial mind, or designs…
Prince Harry’s wedding to American actress Meghan Markle could provide a 500 million pound boost to Britain’s economy as tourists flock to the country and…
The call came down last week to Barry Singer, 60, owner of Chartwell Booksellers in Midtown Manhattan — “The World’s Only Winston Churchill Bookshop” — from an…