Apple develops iPhone feature to combat snatch thefts
Washington, May 28 (SANA) Apple is reportedly developing a new security feature for iPhones aimed at combating “snatch theft” incidents…
Biodegradable generator turns air moisture into electricity
Capitals, May 26 (SANA) Researchers from British and Italian universities have developed a biodegradable generator that produces electricity from air…
Study finds higher stroke risk among people with migraine aura
Washington, May 25 (SANA) A recent scientific study has found that middle-aged and older adults who experience migraines accompanied by…
Over half of teens lose sleep to late-night phone use, study finds
San Francisco, May 25 (SANA) A new study from the University of California, San Francisco shows that over half of…
Researchers warn AI reliance may weaken critical thinking
New York, May 24 (SANA) Researchers in the United States and Britain say growing reliance on artificial intelligence tools could…
4.9-magnitude earthquake hits Türkiye’s Adana province
Ankara, May 24 (SANA) A 4.9-magnitude earthquake struck Türkiye’s southern province of Adana early Sunday, with no immediate reports of…
SpaceX postpones Starship launch after technical issue before liftoff
Washington, May 22 (SANA) SpaceX has postponed the launch of its uncrewed Starship super heavy rocket after a technical anomaly…
Original Eiffel Tower staircase piece fetches over €450,000 at public auction
Paris, May 22 (SANA) A rare fragment of the original Eiffel Tower staircase sold for more than €450,000 at a…
Luxury watch worth up to €1 million stolen in Cannes
Cannes, May 21 (SANA) Police in Cannes are investigating the overnight theft of a luxury Richard Mille watch, reportedly worth…
Study suggests handwriting may reveal early cognitive decline
Lisbon, May 21 (SANA) A recent study suggests that handwriting patterns in older adults may contain subtle indicators of cognitive…
Abbasid-Era Gold Jewellery Unearthed at Saudi Archaeological Site
Riyadh May 20 (SANA) Saudi Arabia’s Heritage Commission announced the discovery of a collection of Abbasid-era gold jewelry at the…
Study links ultra-processed foods to higher heart disease risk
London, May 20 (SANA) A growing body of research links ultra-processed foods to increased risks of heart disease, obesity, diabetes…
6.0-magnitude earthquake strikes Türkiye’s Malatya, felt in northern Syria
Damascus, May 20 (SANA) The National Earthquake Center said its stations recorded a 6.0-magnitude earthquake at 9:00 a.m. local time…
Report: Apple’s new Siri to feature auto-deleting chats
Washington, May 19 (SANA) Apple’s revamped Siri assistant will reportedly include auto-deleting chat options and expanded privacy settings as the…
Meta adds writing and recording features to Ray-Ban smart glasses
Washington, May 19 (SANA) Meta Platforms is rolling out new features for its Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses, including the ability…
World’s largest offshore wind farm moves into construction phase
London, May 19 (SANA) Danish company Cadeler has completed installation of the first giant support structure for the UK’s Hornsea…
OpenAI partners with Plaid to expand personalized financial guidance through ChatGPT
San Francisco, May 18 (SANA) OpenAI has partnered with financial technology company Plaid to provide ChatGPT users with personalized financial…
Art history may reduce obesity stigma among doctors, study suggests
London, May 18 (SANA) Depictions of obesity in art over thousands of years show it was once widely associated with…
Study links arts and culture to slower biological aging
London, May 17 (SANA) A recent scientific study suggests that regularly engaging in cultural and artistic activities may help slow…
Study warns heavy smartphone use may raise risk of early eye damage
Belgrade, May 16 (SANA) A recent study has warned that excessive use of smartphones and screens among young people may…
Study suggests high-frequency sound waves may weaken viruses in lab tests
Brasilia, May 14 (SANA) Researchers in Brazil say high-frequency sound waves may help weaken viruses such as coronavirus and influenza…
500-kg WWII bomb found in Germany, evacuations ordered
Berlin, May 13 (SANA) German authorities said an unexploded World War Two bomb was discovered near former U.S. barracks in…
Study finds genetic differences may explain higher autoimmune disease risk in women
Washington, May 10 (SANA) Women may have a stronger genetic predisposition to autoimmune diseases than men due to differences in…
20 missing after volcano eruption in eastern Indonesia
Jakarta, May 9 (SANA) Twenty people, including nine Singaporeans, were reported missing Friday after Mount Dukono erupted on Indonesia’s eastern…
Advanced scans reveal new details from ancient Egyptian mummie.
Budapest, May 7 (SANA) Researchers in Hungary have uncovered new scientific details about Egyptian mummies more than 2,300 years old…
AI transforms supermarket sector with smarter pricing systems
Capitals, May 7 (SANA) Supermarkets and grocery chains around the world are increasingly adopting artificial intelligence technologies to manage inventory…
Researchers identify rare 240-million-year-old amphibian fossil discovered in Australia
Canberra, May 6 (SANA) Researchers in Australia have identified a rare fossil of a giant predatory amphibian dating back around…
BioNTech begins work on updated vaccine targeting expected 2026/2027 variants
Berlin, May 6 (SANA) German biotechnology company BioNTech said Tuesday it has begun developing an updated vaccine designed to target…
Study finds regular exercise may reduce stress hormone levels
Washington, May 4 (SANA) Regular physical activity may help reduce stress and improve overall body balance by directly affecting biological…
Magnitude 6 quake hits central Philippines, no casualties reported
Manilla, May 4 (SANA) A magnitude 6 earthquake struck the island of Samar in the central Philippines on Monday, with…
Rare “Blue Moon” to cap unusual double full moon in May 2026
Washington, May 3 (SANA) Skywatchers can expect a rare lunar event in May 2026, when two full moons will appear…
Japan extinguishes massive forest fire after 11 days of firefighting
Tokyo, May 3 (SANA) Japanese authorities confirmed that the massive forest fire in northern Japan has been fully extinguished after…
Mexico announces discovery of ancient Mayan city hidden in jungle
Mexico City, May 2 (SANA) Mexican authorities said they have uncovered a previously unknown Mayan city buried in dense forest…
Berry-sized wireless brain implant enters human trials for depression
Washington, April 30 (SANA) A U.S. neurotechnology company, Motif Neurotech, has received FDA approval to begin human trials of a…
Amazon cocoa could gain “superfood” status with improved processing, study finds
Brasilia, April 30 (SANA) Amazon cocoa could be classified as a potential “superfood” if post-harvest processing methods are improved and…
Avocado, mango consumption linked to improved vascular function, study finds
Washington, April 29 (SANA) Regular consumption of avocado and mango may help improve blood vessel function and support heart health,…
Apple eyes “Ultra” expansion with foldable iPhone, next-generation MacBook
Washington, April 28 (SANA) Apple Inc. is preparing to expand its “Ultra” premium branding to a new generation of high-performance…
UK passes law introducing generational smoking ban for those born after 2008
London, April 28 (SANA) The United Kingdom has passed a public health law introducing a generational ban on cigarette sales,…
Lightning strikes kill at least 14 in Bangladesh amid seasonal storms
Dhaka, April 27 (SANA) At least 14 people were killed in Bangladesh after lightning strikes hit multiple districts during intense…
UK assisted dying bill stalls in Parliament, supporters vow renewed push
London, April 27 (SANA) A proposed law to legalize assisted dying in England and Wales has stalled in Parliament after…
Casual Words” or “Conviction”? Anne Hathaway Ignites social media with “Insha’Alla
Washington, April 25 (SANA) American actress Anne Hathaway has sparked widespread engagement on social media platforms after a video clip…
Studies warn of hidden health risks from microplastics exposure
Washington, April 24 (SANA) Recent research has raised concerns over the potential health risks posed by microplastic particles, suggesting they…
Syria takes part in TRT International Children’s Festival of Türkiye
Ankara, Apr.23 (SANA) Syria is participating for the first time in the TRT International Children's Festival, which began on April…
Asian Bank warns climate change and funding gaps threaten water systems
Beijing, April 22 (SANA) The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has called for stronger investment in the global water cycle,…
AI system diagnoses 18 cancers with up to 100% accuracy
Beijing, April 22 (SANA) A team of researchers led by the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology has unveiled…
Russian scientists develop long-life battery powered by tritium
Moscow, April. 21 (SANA) Russian scientists have developed a beta-voltaic battery powered by radioactive tritium, capable of operating for extended…
7.4-magnitude earthquake strikes northeast Japan, tsunami alerts issued
Tokyo, April 20 (SANA) A 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck Monday off the northeastern coast of Japan, prompting tsunami warnings for parts…
Astronomers unveil largest 3D map of the universe
Ottawa, April 19 (SANA) Scientists have completed the largest three-dimensional map of the universe to date, charting tens of millions…
Aleppo soap gains popularity among Chinese consumers
Beijing, April 16, 2026 (SANA) Traditional Aleppo laurel soap is seeing rising demand in China, according to a report by…
Russian researchers develop AI model to improve oil extraction efficiency
Moscow, April 15 (SANA) Russian researchers have developed a machine learning model designed to improve oil extraction efficiency by identifying…
Comet PanSTARRS approaches Earth, reaching peak brightness in April 2026
Washington, April 14 (SANA) Comet PanSTARRS is expected to be one of the most notable celestial events of 2026, as…
AI chatbot used to renew psychiatric prescriptions raises safety concerns
New York, April 12 (SANA) A U.S.-based startup has developed an artificial intelligence system that can renew prescriptions for certain…
Chinese firm developing low-cost humanoid robot for global rollout
Beijing, April 10 (SANA) — Chinese company Unitree Robotics is preparing to expand the international reach of one of the…
Meta to shut down Messenger web service, keep mobile app
Washington, April 7 (SANA) Meta said it will shut down its standalone Messenger website on April 16, redirecting users to…
Researchers develop air-powered artificial muscles to boost robot strength
Washington, April 6 (SANA) Researchers at Arizona State University have developed bio-inspired artificial “muscles” that enable robots to lift up…
Shams” satellite marks Saudi role in NASA-led Artemis II mission
Riyadh, April 6 (SANA) — Saudi Arabia announced the successful launch of the “Shams” satellite as part of the Artemis…
5.2 magnitude earthquake strikes eastern Türkiye
Ankara, April 4 (SANA) A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck Türkiye’s eastern Van province at 8.52 am on Saturday, Türkiye’s Disaster…
Google Chrome to roll out lazy-loading for videos and audio to cut data use
Washington, April 3 (SANA) Google is set to launch a new feature in its Chrome browser aimed at speeding up…
China ramps up humanoid robot production
Beijing, April 1 (SANA) China has launched its first automated humanoid robot production line in Foshan, with an annual capacity…
Study: small lifestyle changes may reduce heart disease risk
Sydney, April 1 (SANA) Simple lifestyle changes, including longer sleep, increased physical activity and higher vegetable intake, may significantly reduce…
Snail-inspired robots offer new approach to targeted cancer treatment
New York, March 31 (SANA) Researchers have developed soft, microscopic robots inspired by the movement of snails that could improve…
AI steps into office roles amid curiosity and concern
New York, March 31 (SANA) Recent studies show growing openness among Americans to AI-managed workplaces, with more employees willing to…
US study warns of risks in relying on AI for personal advice
Washington, March. 30 ( SANA) A recent study by Stanford University researchers, published in the journal Science on Monday, warned…
UK records first sighting of rare fungus in protected woodland
London, March 29 (SANA) The Microglossum cyanobasis fungus has been recorded in the United Kingdom for the first time following…
Advanced technologies reveal 2,600-year-old structure in Egypt
Cairo, March 28 (SANA) Archaeologists have uncovered a mysterious underground chamber in the ruins of the ancient city of Buto…
Apple prepares major Siri overhaul with standalone App and AI enhancements
Washington, March 27 (SANA) Apple is preparing the largest update in Siri’s history, including a standalone app and extensive AI-driven…
U.S. firm develops foam to treat abdominal bleeding, reports trial success
Washington, March 25 (SANA) RevMedx, a U.S.-based developer of bleeding control technologies, said it has developed a new foam material,…
WMO warns climate increasingly unbalanced amid record greenhouse gases
Geneva, March 24 (SANA) The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warned that record concentrations of greenhouse gases are continuing to push…
China researchers identify gene that could make rice perennial, boost yields
Beijing, March 22 (SANA) Chinese scientists have identified a gene that could allow rice to regrow year after year, a…
China develops wireless technology supporting networks from 2G to 6G
Beijing, March 21 (SANA) A Chinese research team has developed a wireless communication technology capable of supporting networks from 2G…
University of Birmingham experts: Sharing vapes linked to rising meningitis cases
London, March 20 (SANA) Experts from the University of Birmingham and British health authorities have issued a stark warning regarding…
Study finds COVID antibiotic overuse accelerated bacterial resistance
Washington, March 19 (SANA) A recent scientific study found that the widespread and unjustified use of certain antibiotics during the…
Magnitude 6 earthquake strikes eastern Cuba
Havana, March 17 (SANA) A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck eastern Cuba on Tuesday, with no immediate reports of casualties. The…
AI voices fool human ears: study reveals growing challenge
Beijing, March 16 (SANA) A study by researchers at Tianjin University and the Chinese University of Hong Kong found that…
Tech giants plan over $650 billion in AI infrastructure investment
Washington, March 15 (SANA) U.S. technology giants including Alphabet (Google), Amazon, Meta and Microsoft are preparing to invest more than…
Walkable cities may help protect older adults from dementia, study finds
Canberra, March 15 (SANA) Living in cities designed to encourage walking may help protect older adults from dementia, according to…
China launches two experimental earth observation satellites
Beijing, March 13 (SANA) China successfully launched two experimental Earth observation satellites Friday from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in…
Researchers develop AI to detect early cancer-linked cellular errors
Berlin, March 13 (SANA) Researchers at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) in Germany have unveiled an artificial intelligence system…
2,000-year-old Phoenician coin used as bus fare discovered in Leeds
London, March 12 (SANA) An ancient Phoenician coin more than 2,000 years old, once unknowingly used to pay a bus…
Dresden evacuates 18,000 residents after WWII bomb discovered near Elbe
Berlin, March 11 (SANA) Authorities in the eastern German city of Dresden began evacuating about 18,000 residents on Wednesday after…
Global warming rate accelerates sharply in last decade, German scientists warn
Berlin, March 10 (SANA) The pace of global warming has surged in the past ten years, potentially pushing the world…
Spinach: a natural boost for heart health and blood pressure
Washington, March 9 (SANA) Spinach may help lower blood pressure and support cardiovascular health thanks to its rich nutritional content,…
American study finds kidney stones may harbor a hidden microbial ecosystem
Washington, March 5 (SANA) A recent American study has found that common kidney stones, especially those composed of calcium oxalate,…
Between Pleasure and Peril: The impact of video games on children’s violent behavior
Damascus, March . 5 (SANA) Amid the digital revolution sweeping the globe, video games have become a fundamental component in the…
Russian researchers develop chewing gum aimed at preventing tooth decay
Moscow, March 4 (SANA) A team of young researchers in Moscow has developed a medicated chewing gum designed to help…
Drone attacks disrupt Amazon Data Centers in UAE and Bahrain
Abu Dhabi – Manama, March 3 (SANA) Amazon said some of its data centers in the United Arab Emirates and…
Smartphone photo processing may distort medical images, study warns
London, March 2 (SANA) Automatic image processing in smartphone cameras may distort medical photos and potentially affect diagnoses, according to…
Google releases second beta of Android 17 with new features and security updates
Washington, March 1 (SANA) Google has released the second beta version of its upcoming Android 17 operating system for eligible…
Al-Na’em and “Ghazal al-Banat” tasty food weave tales of heritage on Ramadan tables
Damascus – Aleppo, Feb.28 (SANA) With the Maghrib call to prayer, the streets of Syrian cities transform into a vibrant…
Six-planet alignment to light up Damascus sky on Saturday evening
Damascus, Feb. 27 (SANA) - The skies over Damascus are set to host a striking astronomical event on Saturday evening,…
