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New Mitsubishi ASX available at Qatar Automobiles Company showrooms 12 Jul 2021 - 09:53 am

Doha: With a new look, new technology and a new more powerful engine, the Mitsubishi ASX now adopts Mitsu’s latest Dynamic Shield front...

Unopened Super Mario 64 game from 1996 sells for $1.56M 12 Jul 2021 - 12:31 am

DALLAS - An unopened copy of Nintendo’s Super Mario 64 has sold at auction for $1.56 million. Heritage Auctions in Dallas said that...

Jordan sees hopes of tourism revival after 2020 collapse 11 Jul 2021 - 04:58 pm

AMMAN: Hoping for customers, Ahmad Nassar is dusting and polishing the trinkets and souvenirs in his tourist shop in Madaba, an ancient town...

Unopened Legend of Zelda game from 1987 sells for $870,000 10 Jul 2021 - 06:39 pm

DALLAS: An unopened copy of Nintendo’s The Legend of Zelda that was made in 1987 has sold at auction for $870,000. Heritage Auctions...

WHO’s chief scientist warns the pandemic isn’t slowing down 09 Jul 2021 - 05:40 pm

Coronavirus infections are rising across most regions of the world as the delta variant spreads, clear evidence that the pandemic isn’t on the...

Billionaire Branson set to fly to space aboard Virgin Galactic rocket plane 09 Jul 2021 - 05:09 pm

Decades after burnishing his reputation as a wealthy daredevil mogul in a series of boating and hot-air balloon expeditions, Richard Branson is poised...

Fendi celebrates eternal city Rome at haute couture show 08 Jul 2021 - 09:15 pm

PARIS - Italian fashion house Fendi used soft colours and marbleised patterns for its haute couture collection on Thursday, presenting a line of...

Top Ten: These are the world's most powerful passports 08 Jul 2021 - 03:57 pm

Doha: The Henley Passport Index has released its latest ranking and analysis on the world's most powerful passports. The Henley Passport Index is...

Volvo Cars, Google continue partnership for safe user experience 08 Jul 2021 - 09:39 am

Doha: In Volvo Cars’ next generation of fully electric cars, customers can look forward to a car that gets better every day and...

Hongqi HS5 a luxurious SUV available in Qatar 08 Jul 2021 - 09:30 am

Doha: Hongqi HS5, the Luxury SUV, now is landing in Qatar. Draw your own canvas with wheels hitting on the road, music playing...

Balenciaga makes striking comeback in couture show 07 Jul 2021 - 08:34 pm

PARIS - Balenciaga presented embroidered evening gowns and luxurious oversized casual looks for its first haute couture collection in more than 50 years...

Belgian-Congolese chef opens Senegal's first artisan chocolate shop 07 Jul 2021 - 02:47 pm

DAKAR: Forced by the COVID-19 pandemic to abandon plans to open a restaurant, Danuta Nganko, a Belgian-Congolese chef in Senegal's capital Dakar, settled...

Meet Jellyfishbot, the robot that likes to eat sea trash 07 Jul 2021 - 01:09 pm

CASSIS, France: Tourists visiting the picturesque port at Cassis, southern France, often see an unedifying sight: plastic bags, discarded bottles, and even used...

Lotus unveils last combustion-only car starting under $85,000 07 Jul 2021 - 12:28 am

After honing its brand around low-slung racers, Lotus Cars is introducing an entry-level sports car comfortable enough for everyday use. Priced at less...

Nintendo unveils new Switch with OLED screen for $350 06 Jul 2021 - 09:29 pm

Nintendo Co. announced the new Switch gaming device for release Oct. 8, a long-awaited $350 gadget that will succeed its popular console and...

WHO recommends Roche, Sanofi drugs for COVID-19 to cut death risk 06 Jul 2021 - 09:13 pm

ZURICH - The World Health Organization on Tuesday recommended using arthritis drugs Actemra from Roche and Kevzara from Sanofi with corticosteroids for COVID-19...

Chanel splashes plenty of colour at haute couture live show 06 Jul 2021 - 07:46 pm

PARIS - Colourful flowers, sequins and feathers adorned Chanel's Impressionist-inspired haute couture show in Paris on Tuesday, held in front of a live...

VW hands control of Bugatti to Croatian EV maker and Porsche 05 Jul 2021 - 09:17 pm

Volkswagen AG will fold its ultra-luxury Bugatti brand into a joint venture with Croatian electric supercar maker Rimac Automobili, extending a lifeline to...