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Israeli PM held secret talks in Saudi Arabia with crown prince, Pompeo: Media

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu flew to Saudi Arabia for a clandestine meeting with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, media said, in the first...

Iran has most transparent nuclear program among IAEA members: Envoy

Iran’s nuclear energy program is one of the most transparent among those run by the member states of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA),...

Drying habitat makes Australia’s platypus vulnerable, scientists say

Australian scientists pushed on Monday to list the platypus as a vulnerable species after a report showed the habitat of the semi-aquatic native mammal...

Could we ever pull enough carbon out of the atmosphere to stop climate change?

Nature has equipped Earth with several giant "sponges," or carbon sinks, that can help humans battle climate change. These natural sponges, as well as...

Concrete jungle threatens mangroves on Pakistan island

A short boat ride from the shores of Karachi, mangrove trees sprout along the quiet inlets of an uninhabited island that environmentalists say provides...

Cambodia tour operators hold little hope for 2021 tourism revival

Tourism operators cast their doubts over whether Cambodia's tourism sector will be able to recover from the fallout of COVID-19 next year.

Over 25 billion rials for Anzali Lagoon revival program

Director General of Gilan Province’s Department of Environment said on Monday that over 25 billion rials (25,000 rials = $1) will be allocated for...

Lifestyle changes can reduce incidence of lung cancer

Lung Cancer Awareness Month is celebrated in November with the aim of achieving better results for patients by raising the noise level of awareness...

India says local COVID-19 vaccine final trials could end within two months

India’s health minister said a locally-developed COVID-19 vaccine candidate could complete its final trials in a month or two, raising hopes for a rapid...

Early signs of Alzheimer’s disease in people with Down’s syndrome

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have studied the incidence and regional distribution of Alzheimer's disease biomarkers in the brains of people with Down's...

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