Four Galileo satellites were sent into orbit on the Ariane 5 rocket from French Guiana on Thursday and will soon be detectable by European smartphones.
Ethiopian two-time Olympic champion Meseret Defar ran the year’s fastest 3,000 metres as she returned to the track for the first time in more than two years at the Boston indoor grand prix on Sunday.
FIFA president Sepp Blatter could be quizzed by Swiss authorities as the corruption scandal engulfing world football’s governing body.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday directed the law enforcement agencies, including elite Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), to work with utmost sincerity to eliminate terrorism...
Thousands of stunned Russians laid flowers and lit candles yesterday on the bridge where opposition politician Boris Nemtsov...
Nakilat (Qatar Gas Transport Company) has posted a 23% increase in its 2014 net profit to QR895mn compared with QR730mn in 2013.
Belgium came into the World Cup with a side short on experience but long on flair and were considered a good...
Mountaineering tourism in Nepal faces a threat from global warming as melting glaciers feed the risk of more deadly disasters...
Fossil-fuel companies have lobbied hard – and often successfully – against effective climate policies.
Los Angeles Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw made a triumphant return to the mound on Tuesday after six weeks sidelined by a muscle strain in his upper back.
Twin bombs planted on a train killed one person and wounded 14 in Chennai yesterday, the latest attack during ongoing national elections, officials said.
Qatar is set for another phase of massive development in its chemicals and petrochemicals sector with a targeted output of 23mn tonnes per year (tpy) by 2020.
