11 Danish companies sending ships to scrapping sites of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh
COPHEN HAGEN: 11 Danish shipping companies and subsidiaries have sent 18 ships to be scrapped at the notorious scrap yards ...
Year: 2015
GCC customs union fully operational from Jan 1
DOHA: The long-awaited Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) customs union became fully operational from January 1.The move signifies a qualitative leap ...
Japan police arrest 3 Indians for gang raping scholar
TOKYO: Japan police arrested three Indians for allegedly gang raping a 22-year-old Japanese research scholar near a Buddhist pilgrimage center ...
Boeing, Airbus collaborate with Korean Airlines to make military fighter plane
SEOUL: Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) and arch-rival Airbus have teamed up with local partner Korean Airlines to bid on development ...
New 5-door Mazda 2 Black, White Edition on sale from £12,145
LONDON: The new Mazda 2 is just around the corner in fact, we’ve already driven the revised supermini ahead of ...
Toyota to launch 2015 Hilux in larger size for pickup truck lovers
TOKYO: 2015 will be an interesting year for pickup truck lovers here in the US as both Toyota and Ford ...
Sony hits market with Xperia Z3, Xperia Z3 Compact, Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact
TOKYO: Sony has introduced limited editions of its Xperia Z3 range of devices including the flagship Xperia Z3, mini-variant Xperia ...
2016 BMW 7 Series near to hit market with12-cylinder powerplant lineup hybrid model
MELBOURNE: Well, the cat's out of the bag now. Thanks to Belgian website Autobuzz we now know exactly what the ...
BMW, Toyota working on Z1, Z3, Z5 Trio to take power war with next-generation Mercedes SLC
PARIS: A future range of Z cars to be tasked with hunting down Porsche and Mercedes is reportedly on the ...
World’s smallest goanna lizard in Australia remained unchanged for 6-7 million years
PERTH: The world’s smallest lizard species that have only 16 grams weight, Australian scientist and researchers discovered in isolated area ...
Expectations from Google in 2015: Internet giant to unveil Android M, Chromebooks, Google Glass
TOKYO: In 2015, Google is probably going to do much the same. Android “M” (milkshake, maybe?) will likely be unveiled ...
MacBook Air to release in April as Intel’s Broadwell processor appears at CES in Jan 2015
NEW YORK: The MacBook Air will release in April as Intel's Broadwell processor finally comes out at the 2015 Consumer ...
Turkey’s exports rise 4.09% to reach $157.7 billion in 2014
ANKARA: Turkish exports hit USD 157.7 billion in 2014, marking a rise of 4.09 percent compared to 2013, according to ...
2015’s first gift for users: Google slashes 30% prices of Nexus 9
OTTAWA: It’s the end of 2014, and Google’s Nexus 9 has been one of the most purchased tablets this year, ...
Ocean absorbs extra radiation as Arctic ice fades: Study
BRENT: The dangers of melting Arctic sea ice have been laid bare after new research recommend that the loss of ...
Euro police seize 100kg heroin, cocaine; 400 smugglers arrested
DUBLIN: Euro police has busted a major heroin-smuggling network based in Macedonia, including distribution hubs in Austria and Germany, with ...
Germany’s migration office opens EU Refugee Centers in North Africa
BERLIN: The high number of refugees drowned last year when trying to flee North Africa to get to Europe, President ...
Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 with Full HD display, Snapdragon 615, 13MP to launch on Jan 15
BEIJING: Evidently, January 2015 is likely to be a very busy period for Chinese smartphone manufacturer, Xiaomi. While the company ...
Best video games of 2014 on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Windows PC, Nintendo 3DS and Wii U
TOKYO: Best videogames of 2014: From Mario to Master Chief and beyond was PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Windows PC, Nintendo ...
Sedan becomes most poplar vehicle of Coast with 37,206 on road
QUEENSLAND: THE Sunshine Coast is one of the few places in Queensland where sedans and station-wagons out-number trailers. A special ...
