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Rare whale shark spotted off Hurghada coast

Rare whale shark spotted off Hurghada coast

Several sailors spotted a whale shark in the Red Sea off the coast of Hurghada on Thursday.
Zuckerberg fund pledges $3 bn to banish disease

Zuckerberg fund pledges $3 bn to banish disease

Mark Zuckerberg and his wife on Wednesday pledged $3 billion over the next decade to help banish or manage all…
Florida man sues Samsung, says Galaxy Note 7 exploded

Florida man sues Samsung, says Galaxy Note 7 exploded

Samsung was sued on Friday by a Florida man who said he suffered severe burns after his Galaxy Note 7…
Dubai to build a high-tech rainforest inside a hotel

Dubai to build a high-tech rainforest inside a hotel

Just when we thought the world's largest indoor theme park was hard to top, Dubai proves us wrong yet again.
Youtube is now a car-shopping tool

Youtube is now a car-shopping tool

Social media is beginning to play a role in how consumers shop for a new car, but it’s not about…
Don’t nap this Malaysia Day, and cut your diabetes risk

Don’t nap this Malaysia Day, and cut your diabetes risk

A study presented at a scientific congress reported a link between long naps and a higher risk of diabetes, though…
Alternative cultural tours bring Downtown Cairo to life

Alternative cultural tours bring Downtown Cairo to life

In capital cities across the world, visitors take tours, seeking to gain some appreciation of what's on offer, from the…
World must ready for global microcephaly ‘epidemic’: study

World must ready for global microcephaly ‘epidemic’: study

The world should prepare for a "global epidemic" of microcephaly, a condition which restricts head growth in foetuses, as the…
Uber launches groundbreaking driverless car service

Uber launches groundbreaking driverless car service

Uber launched a groundbreaking driverless car service Wednesday, jumping ahead of Detroit auto giants and Silicon Valley rivals with technology…
15-year-old proposes hijabi emoji (and it may happen)

15-year-old proposes hijabi emoji (and it may happen)

Soon, headscarf-wearing Muslim women may find an emoji to represent them — thanks to a 15-year-old Saudi girl. "The fact that…
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