(CNN)Here's some background information about Mars exploration. The United States and the Soviet Union are the only two countries to land a spacecraft on Mars.Facts:There have been seven successful US Mars landings: Viking 1

(CNN)Here's a look at human spaceflight programs in the United States and around the world.Facts:The United States ended its human spaceflight program with the launch of Atlantis on July 8, 2011, and landing on

(CNN)Here's a look at the International Space Station (ISS), a spacecraft built by a partnership of 16 nations.The 16 nations are the United States, Canada, Japan, Russia, Brazil, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, the

As the fires raged up to ten holidaymakers were feared missing as tourists were forced off beaches east of Athens for dramatic boat rescues. The fires have destroyed dozens of homes, burned cars and

People stand in the sea near to cars parked on the beach to protect them from the fire in the town of Mati, east of Athens, Monday, July 23, 2018. Regional authorities have declared

Everything you need to know about Qatar Labour Law including the latest amendments, are covered in detail. The Labour Law of Qatar provides a body of laws and regulations outlining the legal rights, restrictions

Egyptian authorities have arrested at least 22 people in the past four days as part of a campaign against LGBT people, Amnesty International says. Thirty-two men and one woman have now been detained since

The Kurdish leader and former Iraqi President, Jalal Talabani, has died at the age of 83, Iraqi state TV has said. Talabani was a veteran of the Kurdish struggle for an independent state and

If the personal is political, then Sheikha Hind, a senior member of Qatar’s ruling royal family, gives a very direct answer to her views on the end of the driving ban for women in

The decision by Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Egypt and Bahrain to suspend all flights to Doha is causing considerable disruption and frustration for Qatar travelers. With schools coming to a close and Eid Al Fitr around