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AAB’s dedicated Commercial Vehicle workshop caters to Toyota vehicles 13 Sep 2021 - 10:25 am

Doha: Abdullah Abdulghani & Bros. Co. (AAB), the official dealer for Toyota cars in Qatar, continues its investment and leadership in after-sales sector....

SpaceX gets ready to launch first all-civilian crew to orbit 12 Sep 2021 - 12:51 pm

Yet another billionaire entrepreneur is set to ride into space this week, strapped inside the capsule of a SpaceX rocketship, as part of...

NBK Automobiles presents all-new Mercedes-Benz S-Class 12 Sep 2021 - 09:21 am

Doha: The all-new Mercedes-Benz S-Class features legendary and traditional engineering expertise which defines the luxury segment in the automobile industry. It can be...

How Covid-19 reinvigorated the need for stem education 11 Sep 2021 - 06:24 pm

Doha: The COVID-19 pandemic has fast-tracked a digital revolution across the world, specifically in the Arab region – connecting people and providing them...

Zoo Atlanta: Positive virus tests among gorilla population 11 Sep 2021 - 04:34 pm

Atlanta: Several members of a troop of western lowland gorillas at Zoo Atlanta have tested positive for the coronavirus after handlers noticed many...

A rhinoceros upside-down by air, oh my! Ig Nobels science awards given out online 11 Sep 2021 - 11:30 am

It is safer to transport a rhinoceros upside-down, and beards may be an evolutionary development to help protect men's faces from punches, according...

From pipes to musical pieces: Brazilian project makes PVC violins for children 10 Sep 2021 - 07:44 pm

SANTO ANDRE, Brazil: An orchestra making music from pipes. This is the driving idea behind the Locomotiva Project which converts polyvinyl chloride (PVC)...

Facebook’s WhatsApp boosts end-to-end encryption amid scrutiny 10 Sep 2021 - 07:00 pm

Facebook Inc. Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg said the company is expanding end-to-end encryption on its WhatsApp messaging service. Texts sent on WhatsApp...

Toyota cuts production target by 3% on parts and chips shortages 10 Sep 2021 - 05:26 pm

TOKYO: Toyota Motor Corp cut its annual production target by 300,000 vehicles on Friday as rising COVID-19 infections slowed output at parts factories...

Kobe Bryant designed and signed Hublot watch hits the auction block 10 Sep 2021 - 05:21 pm

A Hublot watch designed and signed by basketball great Kobe Bryant is hitting the auction block, along with a sneaker and digital art,...

Apple rebuffs Epic request to restore Fortnite developer account in South Korea 10 Sep 2021 - 04:10 pm

Apple rejected on Thursday a request by "Fortnite" creator Epic Games to restore its account on the iPhone maker's iOS platform in South...

Volvo XC90 recharge plug-in hybrid electric vehicle available in Qatar 10 Sep 2021 - 09:32 am

The XC90 is Volvo’s large, seven-seat SUV and the company’s flagship. It was the first car to be launched on the Scalable Product...

Art collection featuring Warhol, Picasso heads to auction, valued at $600 million 09 Sep 2021 - 09:26 pm

Sotheby's on Thursday announced the sale of a private modern and contemporary art collection featuring Andy Warhol and Pablo Picasso pieces valued at...

Moderna working on combination COVID-19 vaccine booster and flu shot 09 Sep 2021 - 08:21 pm

Moderna Inc said on Thursday it is developing a single vaccine that combines a booster dose against COVID-19 with its experimental flu shot....

Microsoft scraps return-to-office plan as delta variant rages 09 Sep 2021 - 07:43 pm

Microsoft Corp. is scrapping plans to fully reopen offices by Oct. 4, saying it can no longer give a date for returning to...

Hometowns, exotic locales inspire menswear designers at NY Fashion Week 09 Sep 2021 - 02:06 pm

New York: New York Fashion Week Men's Day returned to in-person presentations on Wednesday, with nearly a dozen emerging designers showcasing their 2022...