The UK car maker saw its retail sales fall 37.6% compared to a year earlier, as it sold 80,126 vehicles in the quarter to the...

Samsung Electronics’ semiconductor factory in Austin, Texas, spilled acidic waste for months, killing aquatic life in a river tributary nearby, an investigation showed.The amount of...

Mohamed Salah, Egypt’s captain and lodestar, was thought to be suffering an international goal-drought coming into the Africa Cup of Nations. These things are relative,...

People in countries including the UK may be overtreated as they die, making death less humane as the role of health care grows and that...

UAE defence conglomerate Edge appointed Faisal Al Bannai as executive chairman of the group's board of directors in a reorganisation of its leadership team as...

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will probably hold onto his job for now despite a scathing report about government coronavirus lockdown parties, but his long-term...

Cruise Lines International Association, the leading voice of the global cruise community, released the 2022 State of the Cruise Industry Outlook report. The annual report...

Shipments of electric vehicles are expected to rise by almost 35 per cent on an annual basis this year as governments introduce regulations and incentives...

Rafael Nadal said he "feels lucky to be part" of an era in tennis that includes Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic after the Spaniard won...

Scientists say they have found tell-tale signatures in these neck-of-the-womb cells linked to other cancers. Looking for these patterns could provide a warning doctors can...

Singer Lionel Richie said on Tuesday he was cancelling his coming European summer tour concerts owing to the ongoing spread of Covid-19. "As Covid and...

For many gig workers in the food delivery industry, these kinds of challenges are part of the job, with some companies offering bonus pay for...

U.S. special operations forces conducted a large-scale counterterrorism raid in northwestern Syria overnight Thursday, in what the Pentagon said was a “successful mission.” Residents and...

Dubai is getting a new beach club as Soulbeach opens at JA The Resort in Jebel Ali on Friday. Spread across 3,000 square metres of...

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and the Japan Atomic Energy Agency have signed an agreement to participate in a next-generation nuclear energy project with TerraPower, a company...

I have a summer ritual: every day at about 3pm, I nip into the living room to shut the curtains on the best of the...

Suffering two or more chronic health problems in midlife more than doubles the risk of dementia, research suggests. Illnesses such as heart disease, high blood...

Supermodel Gigi Hadid is making a move into television as the presenter of Netflix’s Next in Fashion. The part-Palestinian model will star alongside Queer Eye...

Facebook rattled investors on Wednesday by posting a rare profit decline, driven by the company's heavy spending on its vision for a so-called metaverse while...

The president of the International Olympic Committee sought to play down concerns about the safety of Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai on Thursday while also...

Dubai is the most popular destination for sun-starved British holidaymakers in 2022, The National can reveal. In fact, the emirate is more popular than ever...

Apple reclaimed its position as the top smartphone seller in China after six years, clocking a record market share in the final quarter of 2021...

From Saturday, Austrians over the age of 18 must be vaccinated against COVID-19 or face the possibility of a heavy fine, an unprecedented measure in...

Manchester United made an embarrassing early exit from the FA Cup after losing to second-tier side Middlesbrough in a penalty shootout at Old Trafford on...

Early detection of cancer could make the difference between life and death, an Emirati doctor has said. Speaking before World Cancer Day, which is observed...

Oil prices are set for a seventh consecutive weekly gain, extending their advance on Friday amid dwindling stocks, geopolitical tension and a cold spell in...

Even as organizations are adopting the cloud at exponential rates, they continue to face the challenges of protecting and securing resources and workloads in the...

Qatar Tourism announced new superyacht luxury cruises in partnership with Emerald Cruises, sailing from Doha launching in January 2023. Emerald Azzurra will offer a seven-night,...

Sunday’s final of the Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon will likely be a showdown between Liverpool stars Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane.That’s not to...

China's borders have been virtually closed off for the past two years. Now, in a way, it's opening on a massive scale for the Winter...

The UK Health Secretary has set out his long-term vision for a “national mission” to improve cancer prevention and diagnosis, with plans for screening sites...

The number of Americans looking to start their own business is on the rise, as the coronavirus pandemic creates opportunities for some would-be entrepreneurs.People are...

At least 13 people were killed and dozens more injured after a tour bus carrying factory workers to a beach holiday crashed on Indonesia's Java...

Dubai has been named the Most Popular Destination of 2022 in Tripadvisor's Travellers' Choice Awards. The emirate topped the list thanks to its blend of...

Meta has announced a new feature to allow more personal space for people's avatars in virtual-reality worlds. The metaverse is still at concept stage but...

Liverpool star Sadio Mane won his duel with clubmate Mohamed Salah as he made up for a first-half penalty miss by converting the winning spot-kick...

The current aerosol asthma inhalers we use are cheap but, because of the gases they contain, are one of the NHS's biggest contributions to climate...

Legendary Indian playback singer Lata Mangeshkar was cremated with state honours at Shivaji Park in Mumbai on Sunday evening, after she died aged 92 on...

The Middle East and North Africa is set to be the only region in the world to record a rise in economic growth this year,...

Efforts to immunise populations against Covid-19 have faced persistent online rumours that vaccination affects fertility or pregnancy. Despite a lack of evidence that jabs reduce...

Since its release last week, Netflix’s The Tinder Swindler has been captivating and angering audiences in equal measure.The documentary film tells the story of three...

Global sales of electric vehicles more than doubled to 6.6 million in 2021, as people opted for eco-friendly alternatives to traditional fuel guzzlers. The worldwide...

Apple said Tuesday it is expanding the iPhone's capabilities to accept contactless payments, making it easier for merchants to conduct tap-to-pay transactions without having to...

Almost every time Leonardo Jardim, whose Al Hilal meet the Champions of Europe on Wednesday, comes across Thomas Tuchel, the manager of Chelsea, the circumstances...

People with high blood pressure who take paracetamol on prescription could be increasing their risk of heart attacks and strokes, a study suggests. Doctors should...

Superstar Adele made a winning and emotional return to the Brit Awards, picking up three honours. Nicknamed "Queen of the Brits" by host Mo Gilligan,...

Emirates Global Aluminium, the UAE’s largest industrial conglomerate outside the country’s oil and gas sector, plans to build an aluminium recycling plant with a capacity...

While Bangladesh’s apparel exports witnessed a 3% during the July-December period of FY21, its foreign currency earnings from the home textile products posted a robust...

She has built a successful beauty empire, amassed a social media following of more than 18 million and now, Joelle Mardinian is opening up her...

Police and anti-vaccine protesters clashed on the grounds of New Zealand's parliament Thursday, with more than 50 arrested after demonstrators who camped outside the legislature...

The boss of a leading cruise ship operator on Wednesday called on fellow private operators in the global tourism industry to compile and share information...

Samsung is trying to reclaim lost ground in the coveted high end of the smartphone market with a new lineup of Galaxy S models designed...

Fast bowler Prasidh Krishna produced career-best figures of 4-12 from nine overs as India defeated the West Indies by 44 runs in a low-scoring encounter...

The future of food seems more and more uncertain in the Near East and North Africa (NENA), as it faces growing food insecurity and malnutrition....

People infected with Covid-19 stand a much greater chance of suffering a heart attack or a stroke, a large US study found. A comprehensive report...

It’s no secret that something drastic needs to be done with the way we produce and consume clothes.According to the UN, garment production uses more...

The United States is set to evacuate its embassy in Kiev as Western intelligence officials warn that a Russian invasion of Ukraine is increasingly imminent....

Over the past decade, A24 has been one of cinema’s most prolific independent production companies. Most of its films have received critical acclaim, while Amy,...

British house prices rose in January at their slowest pace since the summer of last year, gaining only 0.3 per cent on December in the...

Apple has announced updates to AirTag coin-sized tracking devices to prevent them from being used to secretly track people instead of just finding lost keys,...

Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel described securing the Fifa Club World Cup as an "incomparable feeling", while he also dedicated the win in Abu Dhabi to...

In the UK, nearly half the adult population has received two doses of AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine. It seems highly likely to have saved more lives...

In January, the Oscars announced it was set to have a host for the first time in four years. And now, it has been revealed...

The thyroid is an integral part to keep a tab on the metabolic process of the body. It is a butterfly-shaped gland present at the...

A London-based design company has revealed details of its business class seats for narrow-body long-haul aircraft as the coronavirus pandemic drives demand towards the smaller,...

The billionaire who launched on his own SpaceX flight last year is headed back up, aiming for an even higher orbit and the chance to...

Now that the biggest two days in cricket — the Indian Premier League mega auction — are out of the way, it's back to the...

Antibodies induced from a recent Covid-19 infection provide longer-term protection against the coronavirus than vaccination, a study in Israel has found. Research by the Sheba...

Marvel is readying for a return to cinemas with Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness set to come out on May 6. The first...

Pakistan textile and apparel industry is expecting a staggering 40% growth in the current 2021-2022 FY. Recently, Abdul Razak Dawood, Commerce Adviser to the Prime...

South Korea will distribute free coronavirus rapid test kits at elementary schools and nursing homes starting next week as it weathers an unprecedented wave of...

Australia's largest coal-fired power plant will shut in 2025 -- several years sooner than planned -- operators announced Thursday, saying the facility is no longer...

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said the 2-0 win over Inter Milan in their Champions League last-16 clash does not mean the job will get easier...

Covid-19 is associated with an increased risk of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, substance misuse and sleep disorders, up to one year after initial...

An email from Western Digital to its product partners has surfaced, bringing to light the harsh reality they will face in the wake of a...

The news was confirmed by her gallery on social media. "Very sad that Mona Saudi, the great Jordanian sculptor, left us tonight," William Shabibi of...

Oil prices eased slightly early on Wednesday amid a de-escalation of geopolitical tension in eastern Europe but analysts said the decline is “short-lived”, with the...

World No 1 Novak Djokovic will start his 2022 season against Lorenzo Musetti in the first round of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships after...

Visitors to Bahrain will no longer be required to take a PCR test or to quarantine on arrival from Sunday. The announcement was made by...

The much-awaited trailer for Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis Presley biopic is here. Starring Tom Hanks and Austin Butler, Elvis looks set to be a rock 'n'...

Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk has courted dual controversies, accusing a U.S. regulator of trying to stifle his speech while drawing condemnation for comparing Canada's...

All entrance security solutions are as unique as the large organizations that install them. Access control products and their functions vary widely, from revolving doors...

Al Jazira’s grip on the Adnoc Pro League was dealt a severe blow after a 2-0 defeat to Al Nasr at Al Maktoum Stadium in...

Malawi has declared a wild polio outbreak after a case was identified in a three-year-old girl - the first of its kind in Africa for...

Kanye West has released the tracklist for his next album, Donda 2, with a caveat. The rapper announced that the new music will not be...

Visa Inc and Amazon.com Inc announced an agreement Thursday that allows customers to use Visa cards on Amazon sites worldwide without additional fees.The companies also...

Australia on Tuesday announced plans to boost its presence and surveillance operations on Antarctica, unveiling a U.S.$575 million package designed to match China's growing interest...

The metaverse, the emerging digital space using the convergence of virtually-enhanced physical and digital reality, will be utilised by a quarter of people by 2026...

By the time Kylian Mbappe had turned 22, he had racked up 22 goals in the most glamorous of club competitions. Erling Haaland will only...

Jamal Edwards, a British entrepreneur and YouTube star who founded the online music platform SBTV, has died aged 31. His cause of death is unknown....

The growing field of research into blue foods – aquatic animals, plants, and algae from either marine or freshwater ecosystems – and their importance to...

As South Korea enters a bitter presidential race, Hong Hee-jin is one of many young women who feel that the country’s politics has become dominated...

Major gas exporting nations said Tuesday they could not guarantee prices or supplies at a summit overshadowed by the worsening Ukraine crisis which has pushed...

The World Health Organization is creating a global training center to help poorer countries make vaccines, antibodies and cancer treatments using the messenger RNA technology...

Ralf Rangnick told his Manchester United team to play with the same care-free attitude as Anthony Elanga after the 19-year-old salvaged a 1-1 draw against...

Priyanka Chopra has responded to Rosie O'Donnell's public apology after the comedian wrongly identified the The Matrix Resurrections star as the daughter of author Deepak...

You can spot a lot of fancy, unusual vehicles on the roads of Japan today, but none are as tiny or as cute as the...

The Russian military says it has launched a barrage of cruise missiles at Ukrainian military facilities. Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Maj Gen Igor Konashenkov said...

Poland's football federation president announced on Saturday that their national team will not play the 2022 World Cup play-off with Russia in Moscow on March...

Four Rocky Mountain states will cooperate on developing ways to make the most abundant element in the universe, hydrogen, more available and useful as clean-burning...

Ukrainian tourists holidaying in Ras Al Khaimah can remain in their hotels free of charge, according to the emirate's tourism authority. “Our utmost priority is...

The United States, European Union and United Kingdom on Saturday agreed to put in place crippling sanctions on the Russian financial sector, including a block...

Andrey Rublev has attempted to keep expectations low this week at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships. As it turns out, he was simply lulling...

The number of people infected with Covid-19 who were missed by lateral flow testing is substantially higher than thought, University of Birmingham researchers say in...

Shonda Rhimes’s hit Regency drama Bridgerton is returning for its second season. The show was a surprise smash hit, at one point becoming the most...

Designers and lighting companies have been busy coming up with new ways to hold a lightbulb and project light, and winter is a great time...

Russian President Vladimir Putin dramatically escalated East-West tensions by ordering his nuclear forces put on high alert, but the explosions and gunfire that have disrupted...

FIFA has ordered Russia to play matches without its flag and anthem at neutral venues, warning the country could be excluded from competitions if the...

India is bracing for the economic fallout of Russia's military attacks in Ukraine, which pushed already bullish crude prices above $105 a barrel last week....