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Indian 3 diamond labs receive customs duty exemption
MUMBAI: Cut and polished diamonds sent to three diamond grading labs in India will no longer be subject to customs...
Shanghai stands at sixth in world’s top 10 shipping centers
SHANGHAI: Shanghai ranks sixth out of the world's 10 largest shipping centers, according to a report published here the other...
Bulgaria customs to carry out operative-investigative activities
SOFIA: Customs officers in Bulgaria have right to carry out operative-investigative activities. The news emerged after the second reading vote...
ABN Amro deal to reduce state’s holding acquired during banking crisis
AMSTERDAM: The deal will reduce the state's holding acquired during the banking crisis, and the Irish government is likely to...
Philippines Customs repeals no-inspection policy for export cargoes
MANILA: Bureau of Customs (BoC) has revived its inspection requirements for selected export cargoes after previously repealing the policy due...
BNP Paribas looking to add bitcoin to its currency funds
PARIS: BNP Paribas is looking to add bitcoin to one of its currency funds, according to the International Business Times....
MPs says EU purdah changes unacceptable
BRUSSELS: Any relaxation of so-called purdah rules in the run-up to the referendum on EU membership would be "completely unacceptable",...
UK 8th most indebted country in EU and now owes £1,600,000,000,000
LONDON: Britain's national debt is the eighth highest in the European Union and worth a staggering £64,000 per household, official...
90% of teens are sleep deprived
MEXICO: 90 percent of teens are sleep deprived and the health costs could be significant.Sleep loss can take a devastating...
Have a look on Pluto new image
NEW DELHI: NASA has released another image of Pluto using colour data to highlight the composition of the dwarf planet....
Indonesia, EU plans to engage in FTA
JAKARTA: Indonesia and the European Union ( EU) are set to negotiate over a plan to engage in free trade...
Hong Kong Customs confiscates record 38 tonnes of smuggled red sandalwood
HONG KONG: Hong Kong customs has confiscated a record 38 tonnes this year of endangered red sandalwood destined for the...
Scientists describe novel way of making 3D nanostructures from DNA
LONDON: A novel way of making 3D nanostructures from DNA is described in a study published in the renowned journal...
Turkey, Azerbaijan, Georgia import Iranian goods via Jolfa customs in Q1
ANKARA: Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Georgia imported Iranian goods via the northeastern Jolfa customs in the first quarter of the current...
NASA’s Chandra discovers evidence of supper massive black hole eruption
LONDON: Astronomers have used NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory to show that multiple eruptions from a super massive black hole over...
Chinese scientists plan to launch scientific satellite in 2016
BEIJING: Chinese scientists are planning to launch a retrievable scientific research satellite in the first half of 2016. The satellite...
Scientists confuse over Pluto’s polygons
NEW YORK: New footage relayed by the primary spacecraft to go to distant Pluto present odd polygon-shaped options and clean...
NASA’s New Horizon finds hazy, flowing ice on Pluto
LONDON: NASA’s New Horizons mission has made surprising new discovery, and found haze and flowing ice on Pluto. John Grunsfeld,...
ALMA allow astronomers see how earlier galaxies arise
LONDON: Data obtained using the European Southern Observatory's Alma telescope in Chile has given astronomers their first glimpse at the...
Scientist discovered four-legged snake fossil
MEXICO: The first known fossil of a four-legged snake has been discovered by a scientist on a routine field trip...
