Saudi-Pakistani ties unshakable
India: 5% quota for Muslims in the state scrapped
Afghanistan: 29 militants killed in Afghanistan in 24 hours
Palestine: 10 Palestinians kidnapped by Israeli forces in W Bank
Palestine: Israeli navy fires on Palestinian fishing boats
Syria: Dozens killed in attack on regime stronghold in Aleppo
South Korea: US ambassador attacked & wounded in Seoul
Yemen: 27 Houthis killed by al-Qa’ida attacks
Palestine: Israeli soldiers kidnap 3 children in Hebron
Palestine: Israeli army kidnaps 5 Palestinians near Bethlehem
US: Obama dismisses Netanyahu’s Congress speech as ‘theater’
Syria: Israel detains 3 Syrians in Occupied Golan Heights
Syria: Agreement between Walid Jumblatt & Al-Nusra Front
Pakistan: Seven dead, 5 rescued as building collapses in Wah Cantt
Palestine: Israeli forces detain 8 Palestinians in E Jerusalem
Palestine: Israel to demolish 14 homes in Jerusalem’s E1
Palestine: Israeli soldiers kidnap 3 Palestinians in W Bank
Syrian opposition rejects UN Aleppo freeze plan
US: Kerry denounces UN Rights Council “Obsession” with Israel
US: Scientists report human stem cells cloning success
Scientists in the United States have recovered human stem cells from cloned human embryos, in what is a world first. They have described it as a “significant step forward” in medicine. Scientists have been trying to obtain stem cells from … Continued
UAE: Aquaponics expert brings sustainability to the desert
Jabber Al Mazroui has succeeded in building one of the world’s largest aquaponics farms in the desert climes of the United Arab Emirates. He hopes aquaponics can boom, but local farmers are proving slow to adjust. Jabber Al Mazroui peers … Continued
SARS-like virus confirmed in France, Saudi Arabia
The World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed cases of the SARS-like coronavirus in France and Saudi Arabia. The new cases bring the worldwide total beginning in September 2012 to 34, 18 of which were fatal. In a press statement … Continued
US: Astronomers see “shockingly bright” gamma-ray burst
WASHINGTON, (Xinhua): Astronomers have witnessed a record-setting blast of gamma rays from a dying star in a distant galaxy that produced the highest-energy light ever detected from such an event. The eruption, which is classified as a gamma-ray burst(GRB), and … Continued
EU Commission okays moratorium on bee-killing pesticides
The European Commission has approved a temporary ban on several pesticides that are harmful to bees. The decision followed a split vote from EU member states. In a vote in Brussels on Monday, EU member states remained divided on a … Continued
US: Astronomers discover “greenest” galaxy ever seen
WASHINGTON, (Xinhua): Astronomers said Tuesday that they have spotted the most environmentally friendly galaxy ever seen, one that converts fuel into stars with almost 100-percent efficiency. Stars are formed out of collapsing clouds of gas in galaxies. In a … Continued
US: Exclusive breastfeeding lowers mother-to-child HIV risk
WASHINGTON, (Xinhua): HIV-infected women who fed their babies exclusively with breast milk for more than the first four months of life had the lowest risk of transmitting the virus to their babies through breast milk, according to a new study … Continued
US: Brain scans let doctors measure pain
WASHINGTON, (Xinhua): Scientists may objectively measure anxiety, depression, anger or other emotional states by using brain scans, findings published in Wednesday’s New England Journal of Medicine showed. “Right now, there’s no clinically acceptable way to measure pain and other emotions … Continued
China: H7N9 vaccine expected ready within 7 months
BEIJING, (Xinhua): As part of China’s emergency response to the H7N9 bird flu on technological front, China formally launched a research project on Wednesday for developing a vaccine for H7N9. Jointly launched by the Ministry of Science and Technology and … Continued
China confirms 4 new H7N9 cases
BEIJING, (Xinhua): Chinese health authorities have said that, during the 24-hour period ending 5 p.m. on Monday, China has confirmed four new cases of H7N9 avian influenza, including one death. This has brought the total number of people infected with … Continued
Hong Kong: New study gauges novel coronavirus lung damage
HONG KONG, (Xinhua): The novel coronavirus is as virulent as or more virulent than the SARS coronavirus in causing lung damage, a new study by Hong Kong University (HKU) researchers has showed. The research has recently been published in the … Continued
Chile: Stars seen forming perilously close to black hole
WASHINGTON, (Xinhua): Astronomers using a telescope in Chile say they have spotted signs of star formation perilously close to the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way Galaxy. If confirmed, it would be the first time … Continued
Scientists find possible evidence of mysterious dark matter
An instrument aboard the International Space Station has discovered what may be evidence of the mysterious “dark matter.” The material makes up more than a quarter of the universe, but has never been seen. An international research team said Wednesday … Continued
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