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Syrian fm says U.S. spearheaded conspiracy against Syria

Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Moallem said Thursday that the United States is the head of the conspiracy against ...

Unmanned U.S. military hypersonic test flight fails

An experimental unmanned aircraft failed in a hypersonic test flight, and dropped into the Pacific Ocean, the U.S. Air ...

Romney raises over 7 million dollars on VP pick

U.S. Republican presumptive presidential nominee Mitt Romney`s campaign announced it had raised 7.4 million U.S. ...

Some 2,000 people sicken in Philippine flood evacuation centers

About 2,000 people fell ill in evacuation centers in flood-hit areas in the Philippines, a senior official ...

Myanmar chemical plant explosion causes loss of 2.5 mln USD

The chemical plant explosion in Chauk, central Myanmar`s Magway region, on Thursday has caused loss of 2.5 million ...

Russia calls situation in Syria "emergency"

Russia changed the status of situation in Syria from "complicated" to "emergency" on Tuesday as the crisis in the ...

Canada University develops application to prevent forest fires

Researchers from the University of British Columbia are developing an application for smart phones that could help ...

Flooding kills 88, leaves 62,900 homeless in DPRK

Floods triggered by recent downpours have left 88 people dead, 134 injured and more than 62,900 homeless in the ...

Yemeni warplanes bomb two Al-Qaida hideouts

Yemeni fighter jets bombed two al-Qaida hideouts in the southern province of Abyan on Saturday, a security official ...

Saudi police clash with protestors, arrest several

Hundreds of protestors stormed into streets in Saudi Arabia`s eastern region on Friday, staging a demonstration which ...

8 million worldwide receiving HIV treatment: UNAIDS

Over eight million people worldwide had access to life-saving treatment in low- and middle- income countries last year ...

New biomarker in blood may help predict Alzheimer`s disease

Higher levels of a certain fat in the blood called ceramides may increase a person`s risk of developing Alzheimer`s ...

Israel`s legendary Mossad agent killed while biking

A legendary agent with Israel`s Mossad who commanded hundreds of covert missions in two decades of service was killed ...

Number of poached rhinos in S. Africa keeps rising

The number of rhinos poached in South Africa since the beginning of this year now stands at 281, the Department of ...

Heat stroke cases reported in Cyprus as temperature reaches record high

Cypriot health authorities reported three serious cases of heat stroke on Tuesday (July 17) as temperature reached a ...