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Boeing's Starliner ready for crucial do-over launch to orbit 03 Aug 2021 - 04:19 pm

SEATTLE: Boeing Co's CST-100 Starliner capsule is poised to blast off on Tuesday from Florida's Cape Canaveral bound for the International Space Station...

Twitter partners with AP, Reuters to battle misinformation on its site 02 Aug 2021 - 11:31 pm

Twitter Inc will partner with the Associated Press and Reuters to more quickly provide credible information on the social networking site as part...

Google’s new Pixel phones features a processor designed in-house 02 Aug 2021 - 07:38 pm

Google is making a bigger bet on smartphones by joining rivals Apple Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co. in designing the device’s most critical...

NBK Automobiles presents all-new Mercedes-Benz S-Class 02 Aug 2021 - 09:10 am

Doha: The S-Class stands for the fascination of Mercedes-Benz: legendary and traditional engineering expertise which defines the luxury segment in the automobile industry....

AAB celebrates first anniversary of launching Lexus Flex 01 Aug 2021 - 10:14 am

Doha: Over the last decade, Qatar has made significant progress towards becoming a leader in Mobility Services. Abdullah Abdulghani & Bros (AAB) aims...

Russia reports pressure drop in space station service module 31 Jul 2021 - 04:18 pm

Moscow: The head of Russia's Roscosmos space agency said on Saturday that pressure in a Russian service module on the International Space Station...

Argentina lakes turn pink but the outlook not rosy, environmentalists say 31 Jul 2021 - 01:37 pm

Buenos Aires: Two lakes in a far-flung coastal region of Patagonia, in Argentina, have turned fluorescent pink, as of yet unexplained phenomena that...

Greenland experienced 'massive' ice melt this week, scientists say 30 Jul 2021 - 07:44 pm

BRUSSELS: With climate change fueling high temperatures across the Arctic, Greenland lost a massive amount of ice on Wednesday with enough melting to...

CDC internal report says Delta variant as contagious as chickenpox - NYT 30 Jul 2021 - 11:56 am

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has described the Delta variant of the coronavirus as being as transmissible as chickenpox...

NASA postpones do-over test launch of Boeing Starliner to orbit 29 Jul 2021 - 11:51 pm

NASA and Boeing have postponed an attempt to launch the company's CST-100 Starliner capsule to the International Space Station as planned on Friday...

Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus 29 Jul 2021 - 11:13 pm

The U.S. economy grew solidly in the second quarter, pulling the level of gross domestic product above its pre-pandemic peak, as massive government...

From Facebook to Twitter, Big Tech sees social commerce driving sales growth 29 Jul 2021 - 07:04 pm

Led by Facebook, social media platforms from Alphabet's YouTube to Snap Inc and Twitter are investing heavily in shopping features to drive revenue...

From farm to face, Gaza women create cosmetics from local herbs 29 Jul 2021 - 02:35 pm

Gaza: For years, Palestinian farmers have exported herbs to Europe where they have been turned into high-end cosmetics and beauty products. Now a...

Most Apple stores to require masks again for shoppers, staff 28 Jul 2021 - 11:51 pm

Apple Inc. plans to restore a mask requirement at most of its U.S. retail stores on Thursday for both customers and staff, even...

Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus 28 Jul 2021 - 11:46 pm

COVID-19 continues to inflict a devastating toll on the Americas, with Argentina, Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador and Paraguay among the countries with the world's...