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…
A seasonal flu vaccine that would be the first in the world to fight all types of the virus is to be tested in a two-year clinical trial involving more than 2…
Three scientists, whose discoveries on gravitational waves, have been awarded the 2017 Nobel Physics Prize. Rainer Weiss of the Massachusetts Institute of…
The Scythian people, predecessors of the Mongols, ruled a massive area of the Eurasian steppe located between Northern China and the Black Sea, between the…
Lovers of the ancient Mayan culture can now learn and spend a good time in a new under-construction theme park on the Caribbean coast of Mexico inspired by the…
A recent study suggests that people with psoriasis, a chronic inflammatory disease, may be more likely than others to experience heart attacks and strokes at…
Legendary US rocker Tom Petty died on Monday after suffering cardiac arrest. The artist, who gained famed with such hits as “Refugee,” “Free Fallin’” and …
Doctors commonly prescribe daily low-dose aspirin after a heart attack to reduce the risk of having a second cardiovascular event. About one in six…
“Why did the Lebanese people fight each other and commit all this cruelty against their country?” This is a question that visual artist Zeina al-Khalil has…
A vacation in Europe has cost a US mother her freedom. The mother of four has been sentenced to jail after being accused of endangering her children and…
The Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci has confused the world for centuries, and it still has more hidden secrets. Debates over this famous drawing, the identity…
The British House of Commons announced on Friday that maintenance works at the Elizabeth Tower in London, which includes the famous clock and the Big Ben bell…
The trees of the International Cacao Collection grow here in an astonishing diversity of forms, bearing skinny cacao pods with scorpion-stinger protrusions,…
Police in the Vorarlberg district, Austria, has launched its preparations to implement a law banning all veils that cover facial features. The new law will…
A Sudanese airline has called on authorities at the Khartoum International Airport to address the “bird phenomenon” and its threats against aviation, people,…
As part of an ambitious plan adopted by the Emirati city, Dubai staged a test flight on Monday for what it said would soon be the world’s first drone taxi…
The Kurdish referendum has made headlines in northern Iraq, however, the Iraqi-Kurdish Artist Himat Mohammed Ali has different interests. He is speaking to the…
An Egyptian once widely believed as "the world's heaviest woman" has died in a hospital in the United Arab Emirates at the age of 37. A statement from…
British actor Colin Firth, who has often played the role of a quintessential Englishman in his many films, has become an Italian citizen, Italy’s Interior…
A part of a new statue to honor Mikhail Kalashnikov, inventor of a famous Soviet Union's assault rifle, has been cut after locals discovered that it mistakenly…
The Showtime cable network announced that it intends to adapt former US president Bill Clinton’s debut novel into a series that will be screened on its…
It took only minutes for snake expert David Williams to feel the effect of being bitten by a deadly taipan. His breathing quickly became labored, and he could…
US taxi firm Uber is prepared to make concessions as it seeks to reverse a decision by London authorities not to renew its license in the city, which…
Color is the answer in times of sadness and austerity, according to Italian designer Giorgio Armani who was showcasing his spring summer 2018 collection at…
Thousands of villagers on the Indonesian resort island of Bali huddled Saturday in temporary shelters, sports centers and with relatives, fearing Mount Agung…