The US shale gas boom is reverberating across Britain’s chemical industry, the nation’s second-largest export earner.
Marking World Diabetes day, Action on Diabetes (AoD) is launching today the third ‘Diabetes Screening and Awareness Village’ at Katara Cultural Village.
Indonesia’s economy grew at its slowest in nearly four years in the third quarter, as weak exports risk leaving its trade balance in deficit and the rupiah vulnerable to further falls.
Saudi women scrapped a “drive-in” yesterday and opted for an open-ended campaign after the authorities vowed to punish any of them who get behind the wheel in defiance of a ban.
Iranian President Hassan Rohani yesterday called for more freedoms in universities, where many professors and students have been sidelined over their political activities.
Hundreds of thousands of Vietnamese lined the streets yesterday for the funeral of independence hero General Vo Nguyen Giap...
Three US-based scientists won the Nobel medicine prize yesterday for plotting how vital materials such as hormones and brain chemicals are transported within cells and secreted to act on the body...
Japan yesterday began switching off its last operating nuclear reactor for an inspection, with no date scheduled for a restart amid strong public hostility towards atomic power.
India’s manufacturing shrank in August for the first time in over four years...
Women carry their children during a medical mission for flood victims...
Ooredoo has launched its new Business Fibre broadband service, providing small and medium-sized businesses with “the country’s fastest-ever and most reliable connection to the Internet”.
To a casual visitor to the Al Ahli Sports Club on Saturday night, the Shiekh Jassim Cup match between El Jaish and Al Shamal would have seemed like a friendly neighbourhood kickabout:
