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France's only postman who delivers mail by boat 01 Aug 2022 - 03:10 pm

AUDOMAROIS MARSHES, France: Charles Defoort is the only postman in mainland France to make his deliveries by boat. The 24-year-old goes door-to-door in...

A new level of excellence, all new GS8 launched in Qatar 01 Aug 2022 - 08:44 am

Doha: The Smart and High-tech full-size SUV — the 2nd Generation all New GS8, a 7-seater SUV, was launched in Qatar at the...

Twitter doesn’t oppose Oct. 17 trial in Musk buyout case 31 Jul 2022 - 04:15 pm

Twitter Inc. snapped back at billionaire Elon Musk over accusations it’s being intransigent on setting a specific trial date and isn’t agreeing to...

Inside the super-secure Swiss lab trying to stop the next pandemic 31 Jul 2022 - 10:14 am

SPIEZ, Switzerland: The setting is straight from a spy thriller: Crystal waters below, snow-capped Swiss Alps above and in between, a super-secure facility...

Chery first automobile brand in Qatar to conduct user operation 31 Jul 2022 - 08:36 am

Doha: Recently, with the followers of Tiggo 7 Pro User Club on Facebook reaching 1,132, Chery achieved the user operation goal of “building...

Nissan records positive sales performance in region during Fiscal Year 2021 31 Jul 2022 - 08:27 am

Doha: Nissan has wrapped up another successful fiscal year, with strong sales results in the region, registering a 6% increase in the company’s...

MG Motor rolls off one millionth vehicles for exports 31 Jul 2022 - 08:07 am

Doha: MG Motor has celebrated a major milestone, with the one millionth vehicle destined for international export rolling off the production line. The...

MoCI announces recall of Ford Escape, 2013 and 2014 models 30 Jul 2022 - 08:51 am

Doha: The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI), in cooperation with Almana Motors Company, Qatar’s Ford dealership, has announced the recall of Ford...

Gluttonous cosmic 'black widow' is heaviest-known neutron star 29 Jul 2022 - 10:33 pm

WASHINGTON: Astronomers have observed the most massive known example of an object called a neutron star, one classified as a "black widow" that...

Meta repeats why it may be forced to pull Facebook from EU 29 Jul 2022 - 04:14 pm

Meta Platforms Inc reiterated its warning that it may have no choice but to pull its popular Facebook and Instagram services from the...

Covid leaves some 5% of people with faulty sense of smell, taste 29 Jul 2022 - 12:37 pm

Losing the sense of smell and taste has become a hallmark of coronavirus infection. But a new study finds that the problem persists...

India blocks BGMI game under law it has used to ban China apps: Report 29 Jul 2022 - 10:45 am

NEW DELHI: India blocked a popular battle-royale format game from Krafton Inc, a South Korean company backed by China's Tencent, using a law...

NASA to launch two more choppers to Mars to help return rocks 28 Jul 2022 - 10:10 pm

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida: NASA is launching two more mini helicopters to Mars in its effort to return Martian rocks and soil samples to...

Russia fines WhatsApp, Snap and others for storing user data abroad 28 Jul 2022 - 07:40 pm

MOSCOW: A Russian court on Thursday fined Meta Platforms Inc's WhatsApp messenger, Snapchat owner Snap Inc and other foreign firms for their alleged...

As Lebanese staple runs short, tempers flare at bakeries 28 Jul 2022 - 07:23 pm

BEIRUT: Mohamed Abu Khodr had been waiting for hours outside a Beirut bakery in hopes of buying two bags of subsidised bread he...

Manchin deal mandates oil and gas lease sales in Gulf and Alaska 28 Jul 2022 - 02:49 pm

The breakthrough spending deal reached by Senators Joe Manchin and Chuck Schumer requires holding oil and gas lease sales in the Gulf of...

Russia to NASA: Sticking with space station until at least 2028 27 Jul 2022 - 10:05 pm

WASHINGTON: Russian space officials told their U.S. counterparts that Moscow expects to remain on the International Space Station at least until their own...