China reported 17 new cases of a mysterious virus on Sunday, including three patients in a severe condition, heightening concerns of more infections as hundreds of millions of people prepare to travel home for

Rival camps and their foreign backers are arriving in Berlin for a summit on Sunday to discuss ways to end the long-running war in Libya, and prevent the conflict-wracked nation from disintegrating into a "second

A pioneering UAE startup is helping Middle East corporations to shrink their carbon footprint and reduce energy bills. Dubai-based Yellow Door Energy builds bespoke solar-power plants on company premises.It also finances, designs, operates and

CAIRO: The sustainable disposal of agricultural waste has long been a challenge in Egypt.Despite a 2012 government ban on burning rice straw at the end of the harvest, every year thick black clouds choke

Outrage has rained on Brazil's government from across the political spectrum after the culture secretary used language similar to that of Nazi propagandist Joseph Goebbels in launching an arts initiative focused on nationalism and

The number of people infected by a mystery SARS-like virus that has killed two people in China is likely hundreds more than officially reported, researchers have said on Friday. The news comes as Chinese

ANKARA, Turkey: A car bombing has killed three Turkish soldiers in a Turkish-controlled area in northern Syria, Turkey’s Defense Ministry said.The ministry said the attack occurred late on Thursday as the soldiers were carrying

ANKARA, Turkey: A car bombing has killed three Turkish soldiers in a Turkish-controlled area in northern Syria, Turkey’s Defense Ministry said.The ministry said the attack occurred late on Thursday as the soldiers were carrying

Pakistan says Facebook will help the country in its fight against polio after authorities blamed anti-vaccine content posted last year on the social network site for a leap in the number of cases. Pakistan

Hanoi, Vietnam - Wearing his trademark black fedora, human rights defender Anh Chi updates his YouTube audience on the situation in Dong Tam village, 40km (25 miles) southwest of Vietnam's capital, Hanoi, the site