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A team of researchers in Singapore have developed an electronic microchip that can identify 70,000 different viruses and bacteria at once.

The si...

Greece was not able to avoid a massive bailout.

After years of false starts, it may finally be on its way to privatising some state assets to pay o...

An appeals court in Kuwait is due to hear the case of an opposition leader at the centre of a political standoff.

Mossalam Al Barrak was sentenced ...

Millionaire businessman Horacio Cartes has officially been declared the new president of Paraguay. The head of the ruling Liberal Party, Efrain Al...

An 8.9-magnitude earthquake struck Japan's northeastern coast around 0546 GMT on Friday.

It caused a four-metre tsunami in the port city of Kamish...

A 8.9-magnitude earthquake has triggered a tsunami along Japan's north-eastern coastline, and scores are feared killed.

Cars, boats, homes and peop...

According to the government Chinese children are becoming super-sized, prompting concerns that it could lead to an obesity epdiemic.

Al Jazeera's M...

A growing number of rap artists are leaving the bad boy hip hop lifestyle for a more spiritual one.

The Canadian Dawah Association says that an in...