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Though Dubai depends less on oil income, fluctuations in crude oil prices have affected all sectors of its economy. The slowdown took its toll on the small and unorganised sectors in the form of unpaid outstanding dues for companies, unpaid wages for workers and large scale job losses.

India welcomes waivers on Iran oil, port project

It may be recalled that the Chabahar port project will give India sea-land connectivity to Afghanistan and central Asia...

9 Nov 2018 8:49 PM GMT

Pak response was shorn of bluster

Pak response was shorn of bluster

There was a precipitate, but not too insistent, mention of India in the discussions as an agent provocateur.

6 Jan 2018 8:40 PM GMT

Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg again rejected the idea that the social network affected the US presidential election. (Photo:AP)

Zuckerberg backs political ad bill, introduces new verification...

It is designed to deter the kind of election meddling and online information warfare that US authorities have accused...

7 April 2018 8:37 AM GMT

The hearing in San Diego occurred as the government accelerated reunifications at eight unidentified US Immigration and Customs Enforcement locations. (Photo: AP)

US federal judge temporarily halts deportation of reunified immigrant...

The ACLU requested that parents have at least one week to decide whether to pursue asylum in US after they are reunited...

17 July 2018 1:25 PM GMT

Mexico drug lord Joaquin El Chapo Guzman (Photo: AFP)

Mexican drug kingpin El Chapo drugged, raped teenage girls: Witness

Needing them as source of 'vitamin' the US government said the Mexican kingpin drugged and raped girls as young as 13.

4 Feb 2019 6:10 AM GMT

These breakthrough research projects range from developing extreme-scale cosmological simulations, discovering new approaches for drug response prediction and discovering materials for the creation of more efficient organic solar cells.

US Department of Energy and Intel to deliver first Exascale...

Targeted for 2021 delivery, the supercomputer will enable high-performance computing and Artificial Intelligence at...

19 March 2019 6:43 AM GMT

Intel has been increasingly catering to data centres as revenue from PCs has flattened since shipments peaked in 2011.

Project Aurora: US government, Intel aim for nation's fastest computer

The USD 500 million contract for the project calls on the companies to deliver a computer with so-called exaflop...

19 March 2019 5:37 AM GMT

Tesla founder and Chief Executive Elon Musk (Photo: AP)

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk's security clearance under review over pot use:...

Musk has a security clearance as SpaceX provides satellite launch services to the US government.

8 March 2019 7:36 AM GMT

Huawei has been blocked in the US since 2012. (Photo: AP)

Huawei said to be preparing to sue US government: source

Huawei is preparing to announce that it is suing the US government in a court in Texas

5 March 2019 7:57 AM GMT

Huawei would spend $2 billion as part of efforts to address security issues raised in a British government report earlier this year. (Photo: AP)

Huawei says its equipment as secure as any, pans US campaign

Countries adopting risk-based security frameworks for 5G would lead to Huawei being banned.

12 April 2019 7:56 AM GMT

As the US government moves against Huawei, it is a reminder for governments all over the world to face the formidable forces of Silicon Valley, to protect their citizens and let democracy prevail.

Data is the new oil in the age of Big Tech

Over the last century, technology has evolved at breakneck speed and people everywhere have unprecedented access to the...

26 May 2019 7:30 PM GMT

The court had been investigating opposition leader Juan Guaido for usurping the presidents powers. (Photo: AFP)

Venezuela's opposition leader arrested, dragged away by tow truck

Guaido said on Twitter: 'The regime has kidnapped the first vice president.'

9 May 2019 10:47 AM GMT