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Besieged by seaweed, Caribbean scrambles to make use of the stuff 29 Sep 2021 - 02:03 pm

Puerto Morelos: As the sun rises in Mexico’s Quintana Roo state, home to the white sandy beaches of Cancun and Tulum, Rear Admiral...

AstraZeneca to buy rare-disease specialist Caelum in potential $500 mln deal 29 Sep 2021 - 12:37 pm

AstraZeneca will take full control of Caelum Biosciences in a deal worth up to $500 million, the drugmaker said on Wednesday, as it...

Ahead of winter hibernation, Alaska celebrates Fat Bear Week 29 Sep 2021 - 10:49 am

Anchorage, Alaska: In Alaska, leaves are falling, daylight is dwindling and salmon-devouring brown bears are racing the clock to pack on the pounds...

NBK Automobiles provides superior maintenance service at Mercedes-Benz service centers 29 Sep 2021 - 09:36 am

Doha: Nasser Bin Khaled Automobiles, the authorised general distributor of Mercedes-Benz in Qatar, offers Mercedes-Benz owners the best auto repair and maintenance services...

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

Japan will lift a state of emergency in all regions on Thursday as the number of new cases falls, while India reported the...

Amazon launches robot to roll around house, Disney resort voice assistant 28 Sep 2021 - 09:35 pm

Amazon.com Inc on Tuesday announced a household, canine-like robot called Astro and a deal with Walt Disney Co to imbue its voice-controlled tech...

Dior brings bold splash of colour to Paris fashion week 28 Sep 2021 - 07:43 pm

PARIS- Christian Dior showcased a burst of colorful 1960s- and 1970s-flavored mini dresses as crowds returned to its hometown show at the Paris...

Drowning girl statue causes a stir in Bilbao 28 Sep 2021 - 03:12 pm

BILBAO, Spain: Staring impassively out from the murky waters of Bilbao's River Nervion, the eerily lifelike face of a young girl drowning in...

Little fluffy clouds may help save Australia's Great Barrier Reef 28 Sep 2021 - 03:04 pm

SYDNEY: To slow the speed at which high temperatures and warm waters bleach the corals of the Great Barrier Reef, Australian scientists are...

Pfizer submits data for COVID-19 vaccine in younger children 28 Sep 2021 - 02:53 pm

Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE on Tuesday submitted initial trial data for their COVID-19 vaccine in children aged 5 to 11 and said...

AAB participates in 3rd Majd Qatar Exhibition & Forum 2021 28 Sep 2021 - 09:13 am

Doha: Abdullah Abdulghani & Bro. Co. (AAB), the exclusive dealer for Toyota vehicles in Qatar, is participating in the 3rd Majd Qatar Exhibition...

Linkedin testing paid online events as potential new moneymaker 27 Sep 2021 - 11:43 pm

LinkedIn is testing the idea of letting users charge for virtual events hosted on its platform, potentially creating a new moneymaker for both...

Meet Fendace: Fendi and Versace present joint fashion collection 27 Sep 2021 - 09:13 pm

MILAN- Rival Italian luxury labels Fendi and Versace have teamed up to present a joint collection to mark the end of Milan fashion...

Pfizer tests Covid pill as preventive medicine 27 Sep 2021 - 07:38 pm

NEW YORK - Pfizer has started testing its potential COVID-19 treatment as a preventive medicine aimed at warding off the virus if a...

Facebook puts Instagram Kids on hold amid criticism of planned app 27 Sep 2021 - 06:39 pm

Instagram has hit pause on a new app it is creating for kids, the photo-sharing service owned by Facebook Inc said on Monday,...

Italy's 'Smart Bay' seeks to tackle Mediterranean climate change 27 Sep 2021 - 04:08 pm

Lerici, Italy: On Italy's Ligurian coast, biologists and environmentalists are working to tackle the effects of climate change in the Mediterranean with help...

Instagram hits pause on kids version of app 27 Sep 2021 - 03:28 pm

Instagram is pausing work on a version for children younger than 13, called "Instagram Kids", the Facebook Inc-owned photo-sharing app said on Monday....