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…
To protect people from back injuries, a team of researchers in Canada has developed a sensor that can be installed in the shoes, to determine whether the user…
Hunger is on the rise again thanks in part to climate change aggravating severe weather and conflicts in the world, the United Nations reported on Friday. …
Apple Inc on Tuesday unveiled its latest smartphone model, the iPhone X, on the tenth anniversary of the groundbreaking device. The glass and stainless…
An employee in the Italian Interior Ministry secretly visited Libya to reach deals with local warlords and coast guard officials in order to stop the flow of…
The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is working to address the risks of global food shortages, and is deeply involved in fighting hunger in the…
An Ivy League graduate and national dance champion from North Dakota was crowned Miss America on Sunday, becoming the first contestant from the state to win…
A new computer program that rates how much pain someone is in just by looking at their face could help doctors decide how to treat patients. Jeffrey Cohn at…
Palestinian actor Kamel al-Basha won the top acting prize at the 74th edition of the Venice Film Festival on Saturday. He earned the prize for the Lebanese…
The city of Mosul, which was declared ISIS-free on July 10, is the second largest city of Iraq and is known with its historic fabrics and treasures. ISIS…
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier received on Saturday thousands of visitors in his presidential palace as part of popular celebrations held in the…
Egyptian archaeologists discovered a pharaonic tomb belonging to a royal goldsmith who lived more than 3,500 years ago during the reign of the 18th dynasty. …
A bust of Giovanni Battista Belzoni will be unveiled in Egypt’s Abu Simbel as part of the 200th anniversary of the discovery of the historical city by the…
Contrary to popular belief, consuming a higher amount of fat is associated with a lower risk of death compared to lower intakes, a Canadian study has found. …
In the Notting Hill neighborhood, volunteers prepared all-green decoration for the well-known carnival held in west London, to commemorate the victims of the…
A recent report published by the Harvard Heart Letter stressed the importance of quitting soft drinks for their potential negative health effects, and to…
An unusual new hair treatment is being used in a Lebanon hair salon in an attempt to move away from chemical masks. At the Abed & Samer beauty salon in…
The municipality of Cologne in Germany inaugurated the-first-of-its-kind truck that does not only clean the street floors of dirt, but also the city's…
Big Ben's famous chimes fell silent on Monday and will remain so until 2021 to allow essential repair works to take place. The chimes sounded for the final…
Britain's prosecution service announced on Monday online abuse will be treated as seriously as offline offenses in new guidance on handling hate crimes. The…
Meet one of Germany's newest residents: Angela Merkel Mohammed, reported the Associated Press. The little girl was born last week to a migrant couple who…
For Palestinian fisherman Jihad al-Soltan, it was a surprise summer catch -- a message in a bottle that he netted off a Gaza beach, reported Reuters. It had…
Three people were killed and priceless original manuscripts from the Renaissance era were destroyed after a fire broke in a historical building in the southern…
Big Ben in the British parliament's famous clock tower will fall silent next week as a major restoration project gets underway. The bongs of the iconic bell…
An Egyptian doctor performed 4,000 weight-loss surgeries by using the Butterfly technique, which is the first bariatric surgery made through a telescope that…