Economy in the euro zone urgently needs a more comprehensive pro-growth policy approach at both the national and regional levels, or else a second lost decade will be all but assured. Hope for the continent now rests squarely on the shoulders of (...)
The Supreme Court in Gibraltar ordered on Thursday the seized Iranian tanker "Grace 1" to be released despite the US request to keep capturing the tanker.
Gibraltar authorities announced that Iran vowed that the tanker will not unload in (...)
Egypt's Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation denied the news about the estimated volume of the Nile River flood this year. Some Egyptian local media outlets said that the volume of flood this year will be high, which is not correct according (...)
British warship HMS Kent sailed on its way to the Gulf on Monday to join a US-led mission in the region, to safeguard merchant vessels in the unstable region amid heightened political tensions between the US and Iran.
The British move comes amid (...)
A demonstrator was killed by the Indian police in the disputed-Kashmir region, following the recent measures imposed by the Indian government in the Muslim-majority region.
Officials said the demonstrator was killed in Srinagar after breaking the (...)
In April 2016, Petroleum engineer Ahmed Al-Deeb started his initiative "Shagarha" (Make it Green), the idea came into his mind, when he saw people eating fruits from trees close to his house in Al-Obour City East of Cairo.
Al-Deeb says that the area (...)
The ministry of water resources and irrigation announced recently that the flood of the river Nile will decline by the end of the current water year, decreasing Egypt's share of water by about 5bn cubic metres (m3) of water. The ministry declared a (...)
Every time we see an eruption of a volcano on TV or the internet, we notice that the magma shoots right out of its top. However, it is not so uncommon that the magma erupts from the volcano's flank rather than its summit. After leaving the (...)
Animal species are trying to adapt to warming temperatures by advancing their laying dates. Such “phenologic” responses in an animal's life cycle, including breeding and migration, are adaptable to different climatic conditions, meaning that they (...)
Iranian President, Hassan Rouhani, said on Wednesday that his country is ready for fair negotiations if these negotiations do not mean surrender. He did not clarify which talks and with which party it would be held.
Rouhani is believed to be (...)
Iran called for the United Kingdom government on Sunday to stop its domestic political forces who want to escalate existing tensions between Tehran and London. Iranian ambassador to London Hamid Baeidinejad stressed that his country is ready for (...)
Many scientists and global scientific bodies, notably the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), expect temperatures to rise by 1.5 degrees Celsius (1.5 °C) above pre-industrial levels by 2030 if current global carbon emission trends (...)
Saint Petersburg –The Optical Museum in Saint Petersburg is the first Russian interactive educational exposition. It was created as a part of the innovative educational programme of the National Research University of Information Technologies, (...)
Ethiopia's economy and wealth levels have been growing strongly at 9% per annum on average for the past five years. Moody's Investors Service published a new report on Tuesday addressing the reform efforts, political situation, and external risks in (...)
United States President Donald Trump warned Iran on Sunday of enriching uranium saying, “Iran better be careful because you enrich for one reason, and I won't tell you what that reason is, but it's no good.”
On Sunday also, Iran announced that it (...)
St Petersburg- The State Hermitage is considered the first public museum in Russia and one of the iconic places in the city of Saint Petersburg. It contains over 3m artefacts.
Artefacts in the Hermitage include paintings, graphic works, sculptures, (...)
Pests annually causes a loss of more than 20% of the five major crops that provide half of the world's population of caloric intake, according to a study by researchers at the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT).
Climate change and (...)
Lausanne – The 11th World Conference of Science Journalists (WCSJ2019) kicked off on Monday in the city of Lausanne, Switzerland.
About 1,200 researchers, business leaders, policymakers, science communicators, and journalists from more all over the (...)
St Petersburg- As one of the world's top 10 public companies in terms of proven hydrocarbon reserves, Russia's Gazprom Neft, which sells its products in more than 50 countries worldwide, is facing several challenges. The company has updated its (...)
Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM) said on Friday that its chemical tanker Kokuka Courageous, which was attacked in the Gulf of Oman on Thursday, is being towed toward Khor Fakkan, in the UAE, with its crew back onboard.
In a statement, the BSM (...)
The Iran-backed Houthi movement in Yemen announced on Saturday night that it has attacked two Saudi airports; Jazan and Abha by a drone.
Spokesperson of the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen, Turki Al-Maliki, said that the Saudi royal air force (...)
The signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Egyptian government and Mercedes-Benz is positive because it sends the world a message that Egypt is a safe, stable environment for investment, the Secretary-General of the Egyptian (...)
A recent study pointed out that intensifying climate change will increase the future risk of violent armed conflict within countries.
The paper, published in the British scientific journal Nature, estimates by synthesising views across experts, that (...)
Many species of wild bumblebees are in decline and a new research shows that diseases spread by domestic honeybees may be a major culprit.
Several of the viruses associated with bumblebees' trouble are moving from managed bees in apiaries to nearby (...)
Researchers at the University of Delaware used chlorine isotopes as chemical tracers to determine the age and origin of groundwater in the Eastern Desert of Egypt.
The paper, recently published in the Earth and Planetary Science Letters journal, (...)
