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Climate change aggravates pollen allergies

Wed, 03/10/2010 - 02:54

Apart from its various environmental effects, climate change can extend the pollen seasons, making allergy symptoms last longer, a new study finds.

Iran tries 12 policemen in Kahrizak case

Wed, 03/10/2010 - 02:51

Iran has put 12 police officers on trial over last summer's post-election incidents in Kahrizak detention facility, south of Tehran.

'Somali pirates' seize Kenya-flagged fishing boat

Wed, 03/10/2010 - 02:45

A maritime watchdog says suspected Somali pirates hijacked a Kenyan-flagged fishing boat with European and African crew last week.

Too much or too little sleep ups belly fat

Wed, 03/10/2010 - 02:43

Sleeping too little or too much can place young adults at an increased risk of putting on weight along their waistlines, a new study finds.

Esteqlal, Al Jazira draw in AFC-CL

Wed, 03/10/2010 - 02:34

Esteqlal has disappointed fans following a goalless home draw with the UAE's Al Jazira in the AFC Champions League.

Israel OKs 1,600 more homes in Jerusalem al-Quds

Wed, 03/10/2010 - 02:02

Israel has approved the construction of hundreds of new housing units in the occupied East Jerusalem al-Quds amid reports of US-led resumption of talks between Tel Aviv and the Fatah-led Palestinian Authority (PA).

Iranian photographer Abutaleb Emam dies

Wed, 03/10/2010 - 01:53

Veteran Iranian photographer Kourosh Seyyed Abutaleb Emam has passed away at the age of 56 in the capital city of Tehran.

Sunshine vitamin boosts immunity: Study

Wed, 03/10/2010 - 01:52

While vitamin D had long been known for its influence on the bones, a new study finds its vital role in boosting the immune system and fighting infection.

Germany pushes for trial in Catholic abuse cases

Wed, 03/10/2010 - 01:50

In Germany, political debate over extending the statute of limitations for civil and criminal prosecution is gaining momentum after revelations of sexual abuse in Catholic schools dating back to the 60s.

Canada's Hot Docs to screen Iranian film

Wed, 03/10/2010 - 01:27

Iran's Absence of Mr. or Mrs. B is set to take part in the 2010 edition of Canada's Hot Docs International Film Festival.

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