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$39,680 seized cash returned to drug dealer’s parents
OTTAWA: A judge has returned almost $40,000 that was seized as part of an 18-month Ottawa police investigation to the...
US immigration authorities recapture illegal immigrants
NEW YORK: Goosed into action by an angry federal judge, federal immigration authorities will go door-to-door demanding illegal immigrants return...
US Coast Guard confiscates 5,050 pounds of marijuana
BAHAMAS: A Coast Guard helicopter crew, working under the direction of Operation Bahamas, Turks and Caicos, assisted in the seizure...
Australia’s iconic birds, which includes kookaburra, willie wagtail are declining
LONDON: These birds are still seen around Australia, but their numbers are already doing down, according to bird watchers. The...
Humans will end if plant vanished from Earth, study
WASHINGTON: The continued destruction of the plant life on Earth has put humans in jeopardy, a study says. According to...
Tehran, Moscow agree on increasing bilateral trade
TEHRAN: After decades as an isolated rogue state, Iran appears to be finally coming in from the cold. And after...
Red planet is far more like Earth than thought
WASHINGTON: Researchers have found evidence of a 'continental crust' on Mars. They say the findings are 'surprisingly similar' to the...
YouTube is seeing “accelerating” growth despite competition from Facebook and others in video
NEW YORK: Google-owned YouTube is seeing “accelerating” growth despite competition from Facebook and others in video, YouTube chief executive Susan...
Suzuki Ertiga will be introduced on August 20 at Auto Show and will come with host of changes
NEW DELHI: It was in April 2012 that Maruti Suzuki first brought out an MPV into the Indian market -...
Samsung to introduce Galaxy Note 5 and Edge Plus (edge+) on August 12: rumour
SEOUL: The Samsung Galaxy Note 5 and Edge Plus (edge+) are expected to be announced on August 12, and will...
Kia Carnival makes more sense than seven and eight seat 4WDs
SYDNEY: Huge strides in body design and engineering have been made globally and the new Kia Carnival people mover has...
Ford Shelby GT350R Mustang gets its first mass-produced carbon fiber wheels
NEW YORK: Carbon fiber wheels have long been known for their ability to reduce vehicle weight, resulting in improved fuel/energy...
Sony Android TV will appeal to members of your household
TOKYO: Running Android on a television or set-top box is one of those ideas which looks great on paper but...
Bangladesh customs arrests 2 in liquid cocaine smuggling
DHAKA: Police who seized Asia’s largest known shipment of liquid cocaine – worth $14m – say it was headed for...
Kurdistan, Iraq ink oil export deal
BAGHDAD: The agreement between the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) and the Iraqi central government agreement on budget and oil exports...
Sony unveils PlayStation Store PLAY summer lineup, featuring four games that will keep PS4 owners
TOKYO: With E3 2015 in the rearview mirror, the fall video game release season can’t come soon enough. Of course,...
Sohar bank’s profit drops 14.12% to OMR14m
MUSCAT: Bank Sohar on Monday said its net profit for the first half of this year declined by 14.12 per...
BlackBerry registers Android-related domain names, “AndroidSecured.com” and “AndroidSecured.net
OTTAWA: Now it appears BlackBerry to be embracing Android as an operating system for its smartphones. The latest evidence of...
Saudi Aramco Trading offers 2.1m barrels diesel for late July loading
RIYADH: Aramco Trading Company, a subsidiary of oil giant Saudi Aramco, has offered 2.1 million barrels of diesel for loading...
YU along with Amazon announces Golden Ticket Sale for YU Yuphoria
NEW DELHI: YU along with Amazon has announced a Golden Ticket Sale for the second time to ensure that the...
