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Do we need humans for that job? Automation booms after Covid 05 Sep 2021 - 10:02 am

Ask for a roast beef sandwich at an Arby’s drive-thru east of Los Angeles and you may be talking to Tori - an...

MERC: Al Attiyah in contention for Lebanon International Rally title 05 Sep 2021 - 08:42 am

Doha: Qatar’s ace rallyist Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah finished second on the day 2 of the 43rd Lebanon International Rally - the third...

Half-shredded Banksy could fetch over $5 million at auction 04 Sep 2021 - 04:30 pm

London: A Banksy artwork that sensationally self-shredded just after it sold for $1.4 million is up for sale again - at several times...

English study finds long Covid affects up to 1 in 7 children months after infection 04 Sep 2021 - 04:16 pm

London: As many as 1 in 7 children may have symptoms linked to the coronavirus months after testing positive for COVID-19, the authors...

Ghanaian veggie jollof is a great way to appreciate the West African staple 04 Sep 2021 - 03:19 pm

I didn't plan it, but lately I've been on something of a rice world tour. Recent dinners have included homemade risotto and paella,...

Nissan develops technology to halve recycling cost of rare earths 03 Sep 2021 - 09:17 pm

TOKYO: Japan's Nissan Motor Co Ltd has developed a new technology to halve the cost of recycling rare earths used in magnet motors...

Three years on, shredded Banksy artwork returns to auction 03 Sep 2021 - 06:27 pm

LONDON: Three years after shredding itself the moment it sold at auction, a painting of a young girl holding a red heart-shaped balloon...

Air quality improved slightly in 2020 during lockdowns, U.N. agency says 03 Sep 2021 - 04:43 pm

GENEVA: Key air pollutants temporarily plunged by unprecedented levels during coronavirus lockdowns last year, with fine particle pollution falling by more than a...

Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus 03 Sep 2021 - 01:57 pm

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said in a surprise move he would step down, setting the stage for a new premier after a...

NASA's newest Mars rover snags 1st rock sample for return 02 Sep 2021 - 11:47 pm

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla - NASA’s newest Mars rover has successfully collected its first rock sample for return to Earth, after last month’s attempt...

Number of people with dementia set to jump 40% to 78 mln by 2030: WHO 02 Sep 2021 - 01:14 pm

Geneva: More than 55 million people worldwide are living with dementia, a neurological disorder that robs them of their memory and costs the...

China develops prototype miniature helicopter for Mars missions 02 Sep 2021 - 11:27 am

Beijing: China has developed a prototype miniature helicopter for surveillance work on future Mars missions, according to its space science agency, following the...

Apple offers small concession in easing App Store rules for Netflix, others 02 Sep 2021 - 10:12 am

San Francisco / Tokyo: Apple Inc further loosened App Store rules on Wednesday, allowing some content companies like Netflix Inc to provide links...

Apple asks US employees to report vaccination status - Bloomberg News 02 Sep 2021 - 12:16 am

Apple Inc is asking its U.S employees to report their vaccination status as COVID-19 cases spike in the country, Bloomberg News reported on...

Tesla's Roadster shipment to be delayed to 2023, says Musk 01 Sep 2021 - 09:53 pm

Tesla Inc top boss Elon Musk on Wednesday signaled a one-year delay in the shipment of Roadster sports car to 2023, citing global...

Twitter will auto-block harassers in bid to curb abuse 01 Sep 2021 - 07:51 pm

Twitter Inc. debuted a new product called Safety Mode that will automatically block users who are being aggressive or hateful toward another person...