Parents, teachers worry about reopening of schools in Europe amid alarming rise in virus cases
European nations are pushing ahead with reopening primary schools despite a rise in coronavirus cases, with smaller classes, shorter lessons and mask-wearing among the...
‘Honour killing’ of fourteen year-old Romina in her sleep sparks widespread outrage in Iran
An Iranian has been sentenced to nine years in jail for killing his teenaged daughter in her sleep, local media said Friday, adding that...
Japanese PM Abe resigns in bombshell development, race for succession on
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced Friday he will resign, ending his record-breaking tenure in a bombshell development that kicks off a leadership race...
Depressed or anxious teens risk heart attacks in middle age, suggests research
Depression or anxiety in adolescence is linked with a 20% greater likelihood of having a heart attack mid-life, according to new research. In a warning...
Got fatigue? Study pinpoints brain regions that may control it
Scientists at Johns Hopkins Medicine, using MRI scans and computer modeling, say they have further pinpointed areas of the human brain that regulate efforts...
Israeli warplanes continue to pound hapless Gaza, Hamas retaliates with rockets
Israel tanks and warplanes bombed Hamas positions in Gaza Friday and the militants retaliated with rockets as a three-week-old flare-up showed no let-up despite...
When you’re smiling, the whole world really does smile with you, contends study
Groundbreaking research from the University of South Australia confirms that the act of smiling can trick your mind into being more positive, simply by...
Can NAB convict a man once known as the ‘blue-eyed boy’ of the establishment?
The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has constituted a special prosecution team to pursue the money laundering reference against Opposition Leader in the National Assembly...
Is India forcing partner countries to take sides in US-China cold war?
India seems extremely uncomfortable with the fact that Russian-Chinese ties remain strong in the aftermath of the recent Galwan incident between the neighboring Asian...
Legal experts dismiss notion that Shehbaz could be disqualified if Nawaz does not return
Punjab Minister for Information Fayyaz ul Hassan Chohan had earlier this month said that Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif should get ready...
Iran condemns US efforts to turn multilateral agreements into unilateral punishment
Despite failing to convince its UN Security Council colleagues to reimpose sanctions on Iran, the US is attempting to circumvent them, setting a date...
China warns it will not bend to US posturing as U-2 spy plane trespasses no-fly zone
China’s military won’t bend to US posturing in the region, Beijing has warned, adding that Washington should abandon its current foreign policy trajectory and...