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Here’s a new image of the Mars Curiosity rover
FRANCE: Here's a new image of the Mars Curiosity rover looking like a conquering hero on an alien world. This...
Turkey customs seizes 15,000 cartons of frozen poultry products
ANKARA: The Ogun State Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has seized 15,782 cartons of frozen poultry product. The Customs...
China sugar imports swell 73% to 485,027 tonnes in July
BEIJING: China imported 485,027 tonnes of sugar in July, up 72.7 per cent on a year earlier, as refiners took...
China diesel exports surge 45.5% to 540,000t in July
BEIJING: China's July diesel exports rose 45.5 percent on a year earlier to 540,000 tonnes, the country's General Administration of...
Yahoo Weather app to alert you 15 minutes before rain or snow
LONDON: The Yahoo Weather app has been updated to alert you 15 minutes before rain or snow is expected. Prepare...
Scientists discovered large, gliding spider in South America forest
FRANCE: Scientists have discovered something unusual when they dropped spiders from a forest canopy. It turns out that some spiders...
India’s NCB seizes cocaine worth Rs 20 crore
BENGALURU: Drugs worth about Rs 20 crore has been seized by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) from a passenger at...
Thailand’s NSB seizes meth pills worth Bh 150m
BANGKOK: A large quantity of methamphetamine pills worth over 150 million baht on the street have been seized in two...
Demand for power in Belgium falls by 11.5% to 5.86 TWh during July
BRUSSELS: Demand for power in Belgium fell by 11.5% on the year to total 5.86 TWh during July, 0.76 TWh...
Hong Kong’s TTI revenue increases 10% to $2.5bn in H1
HONG KONG: Hong Kong-based global power equipment and floor care company Techtronic Industries Co. Ltd. ("TTI"/ The Group) reported that...
Zecotek Photonics unaudited revenue rises 424% to $453,788
SINGAPORE: Zecotek Photonics Inc., a developer of leading-edge photonics technologies for industrial, healthcare and scientific markets, today announced preliminary unaudited...
Listening music during exercise can lead to a better workout, scientists
LONDON: Listening to music during exercise could lead to a better workout, scientists say. Why does it tend to feel...
Malakoff revenue declines by 26.9% to RM86.29 m in 2Q
KUCHING: Malakoff Corporation Bhd (Malakoff) posted lower turnover and earnings in the second quarter of 2015 (2Q15) ended June 2015....
Viva Kuwait revenue rises by 18% to KD 134m in H1
KUWAIT: Viva Kuwait has reported an 18 percent increase in revenues for the first six months to 30 June to...
Ukrainian agricultural exports in 2015 to total $6 bln, Yatseniuk says
KIEV: The Cabinet of Ministers estimates forex proceeds from Ukrainian agricultural exports in 2015 to total $6 billion, according to...
Global warming is on track to wipe out 80-90 % of remaining glaciers
EUROPE: Greenhouse gases were the driving force behind global glacier retreat at the end of the last Ice Age, echoing...
SGMW Corp builds $700m plant in Indonesia
JAKARTA: China-based automaker SAIC-GM-Wuling Automobile (SGMW) Corp. Ltd. has kicked off the construction of a factory in Indonesia, its first...
New XC90 marks beginning of latest chapter in Volvo’s history
SYDNEY: When it first unveiled its second-generation XC90 a year ago, Volvo said it would be going after premium buyers,...
Cassini spacecraft reached its final flyby past Saturn’s Dione moon
NEW YORK: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) said that on Monday, its Cassini spacecraft reached its final flyby past...
Now teens cannot spend their single day without cell phones
ISLAMABAD: Nowadays, it seems that we are attached more and more towards technology. Yesterday, it was used only for business...
