JERUSALEM: Hundreds of UN-run schools for Palestinian refugees will open on time after fresh funding temporarily staved off a financial crisis triggered by a US contributions freeze, the United Nations said yesterday, reports AFP. The UN agency for Palestinian refugees said all 711 schools it runs for…

An ultra hot planet 650 light years from Earth has an atmosphere of vaporized iron and titanium and surface temperatures approaching that of our sun,…

Facebook has been "too slow" to address hate speech in Myanmar and is acting to remedy the problem by hiring more Burmese speakers and investing in technology to identify problematic content, according to a company statement, reports Al Jazeera. In Thursday’s statement, posted online,…

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad begins a visit to China today, seeking to renegotiate or even cancel major Beijing-backed projects…