Police have launched an investigation after a painting of a politician, linked to the creation of Israel, was damaged.
Palestine Action said one if its activists had "ruined" a 1914 painting of Lord Balfour at Trinity College, part of the University (...)
Two "stolen" notebooks written by Charles Darwin have been mysteriously returned to Cambridge University, 22 years after they were last seen.
The small leather-bound books are worth many millions of pounds and include the scientist's "tree of life" (...)
Scientists are warning of dramatic changes at one of the biggest glaciers in Antarctica, potentially within the next five to 10 years, BBC reports.
They say a floating section at the front of Thwaites Glacier that until now has been relatively (...)
Full STEAM Ahead — an education project developed in response to COVID-19 by the Abdul Latif Jameel World Education Lab (J-WEL) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) — took top honors at the 2020 Reimagine Education Awards in the (...)
A Polo match between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United Kingdom was held for the 22nd BMG Cup at the Cambridge city in the UK.
The match held in presence of Prince Sultan bin Khalid Al-Faisal, Prince William, along with a number of (...)
Caroline Masson broke out of a star-filled pack Sunday to win the LPGA Manulife Classic for her first tour title.
The 27-year-old German player rebounded from an opening double bogey to make nine birdies in a 5-under 67. She beat third-round leader (...)
MIT Corporation Member Mohammed Abdul Latif Jameel '78, an active MIT volunteer and noted philanthropist, will receive the Bronze Beaver, the highest award the MIT Alumni Association bestows on alumni volunteers, on September 24.
Jameel, who earned (...)
The University of Cambridge recently hosted a series of meetings on Muslim engagement with the Western world.
As part of the event, an academic symposium was conducted in which papers and discussions of some of the research themes pursued at the (...)
Secretary General of Gulf Cooperation Council Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani called for proactive and creative thinking about the future.
He pointed out that the global and regional situation is getting worse and old tensions are still the (...)
AlQa'dah 09, 1436, August 24, 2015, SPA -- Secretary General of Gulf Cooperation Council Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani called for proactive and creative thinking about the future.
He pointed out that the global and regional situation is (...)
Dr. Abdullatif Al-Zayani, Secretary General of the Riyadh-based Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), called today for wide-range regional and international cooperation to deal with the tense situation in the Middle East.
In a speech before the GCC forum (...)
In Pfizer's $100 billion battle to win British drugmaker AstraZeneca , business and politics meet in a grassy field on the edge of the historic university city of Cambridge, Reuters reported.
This is where AstraZeneca plans to open a new $500 (...)
AlQa'dah 26, 1434, Oct 2, 2013, SPA -- Prince Mohammed bin Nawaf bin Abdulaziz, Saudi Ambassador to the United Kingdom, opened here today a photo exhibition on the recent Princess Alice's visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia which is organized at (...)
Mothers who breastfeed run a lower risk of developing Alzheimer's, with longer periods of breastfeeding further reducing the risk, British researchers say.
The study, published in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, suggested the link might have to (...)
Air pollution from burning coal in China, in the form of particulates, is likely shortening the lives of people exposed to it, UPI quoted researchers as saying.
A study co-authored by an economist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, based (...)
Secretary General of the Riyadh-based Gulf Cooperation Council Dr. Abdullatif Al-Zayani said the GCC policy emanates from the respect of sovereignty and stability of neighboring countries and no interference in their domestic affairs, noting that (...)
New software for sensor and control systems by Britain's Blighter Surveillance Systems is available in multiple languages, including Arabic and Korean, UPI reported.
Blighter Surveillance Systems, in an announcement at the International Defense (...)
A newly discovered comet could be the celestial spectacle of a century and light up the skies as bright as a full moon in 2013, UPI quoted its Russian discoverers as saying.
Amateur Russian skywatchers Artyom Novichonok and Vitali Nevski observed (...)
Dinosaurs may have caused climate change through their flatulence, releasing enough methane to warm the climate millions of years ago, UPI quoted British researchers as saying.
Sauropods, known for their enormous size and long necks, had (...)
Pop diva Lady Gaga brought her star power, her mom and some of her famous friends, including Oprah Winfrey, to Harvard University on Wednesday to launch a new foundation aimed at empowering young people and stamping out bullying.
“If you have (...)
Oprah Winfrey is among those scheduled to join Lady Gaga at Harvard University this month for the launch of the singer's Born This Way Foundation. The nonprofit foundation said in a statement Tuesday the event is scheduled for Feb. 29 at Harvard's (...)
قال وزير البترول علي النعيمي اليوم الأحد إنه لا يتوقع تراجع الطلب العالمي على النفط ولا انخفاض صادرات المملكة بفعل زيادة الإنتاج الليبي.
وقال الوزير إنه بالرغم من الوضع الاقتصادي العالمي الحالي مازال يتوقع نمو الطلب مليون برميل في 2011 مقارنة مع (...)
WPP, the world's largest advertising group, said trading in August was in line with the first seven months of the year and it has not seen any reason to lower its outlook for 2012, Reuters reported.
Chief executive Martin Sorrell, speaking to (...)
Awwal 30, 1432 H/March 5, 2011, SPA -- British medical researchers say they have found DNA markers that may aid early diagnosis of bowel cancer, according to UPI.
Gene tests distinguished very accurately between tumors and benign polyps, the (...)
The White House has selected Saudi scientist Hayat Sindi as one of five academics to take part in a documentary film to promote science and technology entitled “Connect a Million Minds”.
The program, which seeks to acquaint students with the work (...)