• Erdogan promote Palestinian statehood
    • Turkey has called for the Palestinian flag to finally be raised at the UN, saying that international recognition of Palestine is now an obligation rather than an option.
    • Glowing cats help fight AIDS
    • Scientists at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine say genetically-modified glowing cats can give clues about how to fight the AIDS virus in human beings.
    • New genes linked to hypertension
    • An international team of researchers has uncovered more than 20 new genetic factors that can raise the risk of developing high blood pressure.
    • Obama biased in favor of Israel: Poll
    • A new survey shows that most Palestinians believe that US President Barack Obama’s policies support Israeli interests rather than those of the Palestinians.
    • Gaddafi spy chief arrested in Tripoli
    • As Libyan opposition fighters continue to surround cities loyal to fugitive ruler Muammar Gaddafi, reports indicate that his spy chief has been arrested in the Libyan capital, Tripoli.
    • Study finds chronic pain gene
    • A team of researchers have discovered a gene which they believe is responsible for regulating neuropathic pain caused by nerve damage.
    • Gaddafi generals arrive in Burkina Faso
    • A number of Libyan generals loyal to fugitive ruler Muammar Gaddafi have reportedly arrived in Burkina Faso after passing through Niger. According to AFP quoting an unnamed source from Niger’s Tuareg community, a convoy of ...
    • 7 killed, 10 injured in Iraq violence
    • At least seven people, including three soldiers, have been killed and 10 others wounded in separate incidents of violence in different parts of Iraq, security officials say.
    • Egyptians rally to demand civilian rule
    • Tens of thousands of demonstrators have once again taken to Cairo’s iconic Liberation Square, to demand that the military government hand over power to a civilian one.
    • Wildfire Destroys 300 homes in Texas
    • (ITV) - Firefighters in drought-striken Texas are struggling to contain a 26-km wide wildfire that has destroyed at least 300 homes. Texas Governor Rick Perry has cancelled campaigning in South Carolina to return home and monitor the blaze.
    • Israeli warplanes bomb Gaza Strip
    • Israeli warplanes have bombed central Gaza Strip, despite a ceasefire agreement between Tel Aviv and the democratically-elected Hamas government in the blockaded territory.
    • Space journeys can damage eyes
    • Researchers at the Alaska Native Medical Center have found that long space journeys can damage the eyes and affect the astronauts vision.
    • Practicing yoga benefits diabetics
    • A recent study suggests that practicing yoga can help patients with type 2 diabetes lose a small amount of weight and control their blood sugar.
    • Israelis to stage huge protest rallies
    • Israeli demonstrators are gearing up for mass rallies across Israel to protest the deep social injustice brought about by the economic policies of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The rallies are to be held across 50 cities and towns in ...
    • Bahraini regime forces injure protesters
    • Several anti-government protesters have been injured in the Bahraini city of Sitra when Saudi-backed regime forces opened fire on them. According to Press TV, on Saturday, tens of thousands of anti-regime protesters attended the third and final day of ...
    • Saffron has anti-cancer potentials: Study
    • Researchers at the United Arab Emirates University have found that food seasoning and yellow spice acts as an antioxidant and can inhibit certain cancers. The team discovered that the spice suppresses a large number of ...
    • Libyan despot on the run by UK help
    • The fugitive former dictator of Libya has gone into hiding with the help of the most sophisticated and upto date communications systems supplied by Britain in 2007.
    • No apology to Turkey over flotilla attack
    • A Zionist regime official says there will be no apologies to Turkey over the deadly flotilla attack despite a UN report blaming the regime’s troops for using excessive force in the incident.
    • Bomb attack kills four Afghan civilians
    • Local Afghan authorities say at least four people have been killed and fourteen others have been wounded in a bomb explosion at an outdoor mosque in northern Afghanistan.
    • Fighters controlled most of Tripoli
    • Opposition fighters have said they have taken control of most areas in the Libyan capital, Tripoli, following fierce clashes with remnants of pro-Gaddafi forces.
    • Storm forces evacuation of part of NYC
    • New York Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg has declared a state of emergency and ordered the mandatory evacuation of a section of the city to protect citizens from Hurricane Irene.
    • Gaddafi, sons holed up in Tripoli bldg
    • The fugitive Libyan ruler Muammar Gaddafi and several of his sons have been holed up inside a building in Tripoli, as revolutionaries seek to further consolidate their grip on the Libyan capital city.
    • Study: Chronic stress can damage DNA
    • Scientists have found a mechanism that explains how chronic stress can damage the DNA and lead to conditions such as early aging, hair color change, and cancer.
    • Israeli airstrike kills one in Gaza
    • A new Israeli airstrike has killed a local commander of the Islamic Jihad Movement and injured another one in the Gaza Strip, Palestinian sources say.
    • Spain’s pro-Palestine hint irks Israel
    • The Israeli regime expresses shock and despair over the Spanish foreign minister’s call for a pan-European push towards the UN’s recognition of an independent Palestinian state.
    • Yemenis celebrate fall of Tripoli
    • Tens of thousands of anti-government protesters have taken to the streets across Yemen to celebrate the recent achievement of revolutionaries in Libya in capturing the capital city of Tripoli.
    • Bosnian channel airs Iran TV series
    • A Bosnian state-run TV airs an acclaimed Iranian religious TV series, Prophet Joseph, directed by Farajollah Salahshour, during the holy month of Ramadhan.
    • Many arthritis patients inactive
    • About half of the people with knee osteoarthritis are inactive while exercise may significantly reduce their pain and improve their movement.
    • Families unaware about mosquitoes
    • Many people living in cities are unaware or careless about removing standing water on private property that can easily control mosquitoes and prevent diseases they carry, a study shows.
    • Study shows genetic link to intelligence
    • A recent study mainly conducted in the University of Manchester has revealed the first direct biological evidence for a genetic contribution to people’s thinking skills.