The Eastern Arc has been around for 30 million years. And, as DNA analyses show, lineages that became extinct elsewhere in Africa have been able to survive here..
When it comes to fertility and the prospect of having normal babies, it has always been assumed that men have no biological clock — that unlike women, they can have it all, at any age.
The audacity of a suicide-bomb attack on Tuesday at the gates of the main American base in Afghanistan during a visit by Vice-President Dick Cheney underscores why President Bush sent him there
As fears grow over the escalating confrontation between Iran and the West, Arab states have begun publicly advertising a shopping spree for new weapons and openly discussing their security concerns.
North Korea agreed today to close its main nuclear reactor in exchange for a package of food, fuel and other aid from the US, China, South Korea and Russia.
The New York City school system will open its first public school dedicated to teaching the Arabic language and culture in September, with half of its classes eventually taught in Arabic
Five people were killed and several others injured in a Salt Lake City mall Monday night when a gunman went on a shooting rampage that ended when the police fatally shot him, authorities said.
While the diplomats and Foreign Service employees of the State Department have always been expected to staff “hardship” postings, those jobs have not usually required that they wear flak jackets with their pinstriped suits.
