For the first time, the top 10 list of neglected displacement crises is comprised entirely of African countries, according to a new report by Norwegian…
JERUSALEM/RAMALLAH – Tens of thousands of Jewish nationalists, some chanting racist slogans, marched through Jerusalem’s Old City on Sunday, sparking clashes between Israelis and Palestinians.…
TEHRAN – The death toll in a 10-story commercial building collapse in southwestern Iranian city of Abadan rose to 29, while a total of 38…
Idea of new windfall tax to ease the pain fails to gain the support of British govt Consumer protection organization Citizens Advice has said that…
For promoting the development of global art, exploring the internationally leading outstanding artists in painting, sculpture, art, design, installation, cross-media, intangible cultural heritage and other fields, showing the style…
US President Barack Obama said yesterday he is sending 30,000 more US troops to Afghanistan by next summer to speed the battle against the Taliban…
A SPACEWALKING astronaut put aside the impending birth of his daughter and blazed through his first-ever venture outside the International Space Station. Expectant father Randolph…
GERMAN Chancellor Angela Merkel thanked former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev for making change possible in East Germany as she visited what was once a fortified…
AMERICANS Venkatraman Ramakrishnan and Thomas Steitz and Israeli Ada Yonath won the 2009 Nobel Prize in chemistry yesterday for atom-by-atom mapping of the protein-making factories…
AGRICULTURAL scientist Norman Borlaug, the father of the green revolution who won the Nobel Peace Prize for his role in combating world hunger and saving…