The MERS coronavirus—MERS stands for “Middle East Respiratory Syndrome”—causes severe respiratory diseases with a high mortality rate. To date, there is neither a vaccine nor a specific treatment. The ...

The virus is more infectious than severe acute respiratory syndrome and Middle East respiratory syndrome viruses because it has an enzyme that can efficiently circumvent a host cell's innate defense ...

The variant appears to have greater infectivity and immune-evasion properties, which could help it edge out KP.3.1.1.

A strike on Iran's oil facilities could have massive repercussions far beyond the Middle East - both economic and political. Iran has warned it would hit back by attacking installations across the ...

Analysis: Dynamic of Middle East could change completely after imminent attack on Iran Israel's response to Iran feels "imminent" and could completely change the dynamic of the Middle East ...

The U.S. secretary of state, visiting Israel, said the killing of Hamas’s leader could create an opening for peace, and he pushed the Israeli prime minister to allow more aid into Gaza. The move ...

The poll showed that voters have a dim view of the state of the economy and immigration. United Statescategory With polls tight, US election campaigns target overseas voters 2:23 PM UTC United ...

On Thursday, Israeli missiles and shells continued to strike various parts of the devastated, starved and besieged Gaza Strip, killing and wounding dozens of Palestinians, including children and women ...