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Sea temperature rise leads to sudden increase of pink sea slug population
LONDON: Central and Northern California are seeing too many pink slugs in their waters according to the researchers. The researchers...
China stocks end lower, CSI 300 sheds 1.0%, Shanghai Composite tumbles 1%
BEIJING: China stocks ended down on Wednesday, giving up morning achieves as shareholders sold financial stocks after China posted data...
Killer whales kill great white shark in South Australia
SYDNEY: A group of divers on the Lower Eyre Peninsula say they saw a pod of killer whales single out...
Hong Kong stocks close 0.51% higher, Hang Seng soars 124.98pts
HONG KONG: Hong Kong stocks have ended 0.51 per cent higher following rallies in Europe and New York on hopes...
Rise in mercury levels endangers yellowfin tuna, scientists warn
MEXICO: A paper published in the journal Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry this week stated that concentrations of mercury have increased...
Sweden’s CybAero to deliver 3 Unmanned Helicopter systems to China Customs
HONG KONG: Swedish CybAero Company announced to deliver three Unmanned Helicopters system to the China Custom this year. The systems...
India re-imposes customs duty on crude oil at 3% in next budget
NEW DEHLI: Indian Government is likely to re-impose customs duty on crude oil at 3 percent in the upcoming budget....
$1 million prize: Mining the Moon is a very profitable vision indeed
FRANCE: A tiny start-up from India, Team Indus, with no experience in robotics or space flight just won $1 million...
UK stocks higher in early move, FTSE 100 up 0.3%
NEW YORK: UK stocks started higher, FTSE 100 index surged 19 to 21 points to 0.3 percent on Wednesday trade....
Zebrafish flex their muscles for research aboard Int’l Space Station
WASHINGTON: Though zebrafish are not deadlifting weights in orbit, they are helping researchers learn about muscle changes during their stay...
Spanish Customs arrests criminal gang for smuggling Egyptian antiquities worth €300,000
MADRID: Spanish Customs arrested a criminal gang on charged of smuggling 300,000 Euros worth of Egyptian antiquities to the West....
Scientists find organism that hasn’t evolved in 2.3 billion years
PARIS: An international team of scientists has discovered the greatest absence of evolution ever reported a type of deep-sea microorganism...
Researchers say Neptune-like exoplanets can evolve into habitable planets
LONDON: A recent study has revealed that Neptune-like Exoplanets have the potential to evolve into Earth-like planets. The research was...
South Korean won surges over 1% against US dollar
SEOUL: South Korean won surged the currency more than 1 per cent against the dollar on Wednesday, as lacklustre US...
Dubai Customs 20th Carpet and Art Oasis exhibition records AED 98m sales
DUBAI: 20th Carpet and Art Oasis exhibition, an event contributed by Dubai Customs as a part of Dubai Shopping Festival...
Dominican Customs files petition against court ruling on Web shopping tax
SANTO DOMINGO: The Customs Agency’s lawyers filed the appeal at the Constitutional Court on Monday against court’s ruling which orders...
Raspberry Pi 2 on sale for $35, has quad-core CPU, Windows 10, 2GB RAM, more horsepower
SYDNEY: The Raspberry Pi 2 packs more memory and a faster processor than its predecessor, which is enough to turn...
Indian Customs superintendent held with liquor
NEW DELHI: The CID officials and Immigration Branch headed by Inspector Solomon Samuel, assisted by CISF and Airport Authorities, on...
Nissan launches Juke Nismo RS for snowstorm, priced from £21,650
TORONTO: It's the Nissan Juke Nismo RS. A replacement for the Juke Nismo, it's a harder-cored version of a hot...
Australian dollar jumps back to US78c
SYDNEY: The Australian dollar bounced back above US78¢ before settling lower, as shareholders adjusted to the Reserve Bank's surprise rate...
