Pandemic
As years of severe “zero-COVID” restrictions come to an abrupt halt in China, relations between the country’s rulers and the ruled are under strain. People who once supported zero-COVID have been left wondering what the years of ..
Patients, mostly older people, laid on stretchers in hallways or took oxygen while sitting in wheelchairs as a COVID-19 outbreak stretched public health facilities’ resources in China’s capital Beijing, even after its reported peak. Th..
Move comes as Dubai seeks to attract more expatriates to visit amid growing regional competition Dubai entered the new year with a policy suspending a 30 percent tax on alcohol sales, with the move expected to further boost the United Arab Em..
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has been sworn in as the new president of Brazil - the third time he has held the country's highest office. The veteran left-wing politician, known widely as Lula, also led the country between 2003 and 2010 - and defe..
It has been stated that the cost for home delivery of medical supplies and prescription medications will change. It will be put into effect starting on January 1st. Starting on January 1st, QR30 will be charged for the home delivery service provid..
Her head cradled in a crash helmet, Dania Akeel’s voice crackles through the intercom above the roar of the engine and the rush of wind through the windowless cabin of her rugged, black UTV. “We’re so lucky,” Akeel tells CN..
As supporters from across the world packed their kits and headed to Qatar for the most exciting football season yet, Uber’s data reveals unprecedented travel and movement within and across the wider region. Throughout the tournament, the Uber a..
In its ninth year, the L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Middle East Regional Young Talents Program, in partnership with Khalifa University of Science and Technology, has honored five visionary women from the GCC to recognize, an..
Digital transformation investments in the Middle East, Türkiye, and Africa (META) are set to more than double across the 2021–2026 period, according to the latest forecast from International Data Corporation (IDC). The global technology re..