Construction companies outline the challenges, opportunities and risks associated to the Middle East building boom in the run up to the Arabian World Construction Summit.
A skull-shaped computer was among the entries in Intel's Core Processor Challenge. The US$1 million prize was won by Korean company TriGem's Black Crystal Home Theatre PC. See their amazing design here.
Self-driving vehicles may one day allow motorists to safely use their mobile phone or check email while driving. A look at the technologies enabling auto-pilot cars.
Doctors comment on new findings from German researchers that foods rich in cocoa may be more effective at lowering blood pressure than tea. Tea and cocoa are full of polyphenols, a compound believed to help lower blood pressure.
Micro-credit is helping women in West Africa break the cycle of poverty, enabling them to build businesses and educate their children. Microfinance enables loans that would seem tiny to a regular bank, often less than US$100.
Cybersquatters are increasingly registering mistyped domain names, sending people to websites covered with advertising or even pornography. Microsoft says urgent action must be taken.
From engine design to electronic engineering, women are playing key roles in Panasonic Toyota's Formula 1 team. Drivers Ralf Schumacher and Jarno Trull welcome their participation.
A look at Primorsk port in the Gulf of Finland, a key part of Russia's strategy for doubling its oil distribution. New oil tankers are being designed especially for the Baltic route.
Advanced car audio systems can block unwanted noise, such as engine roar or the wind howling outside. Voice activated technology is also helping drivers keep their eyes on the road.
Carlos Tavares, Nissan's head of product planning, takes a look at the next generation X-Trail. The 4.4 SUV features downhill drive support and uphill start support: ideal for handling rugged, desert terrain.
Top sports stars inlcluding David Beckham and Jonah Lomu describe how they achieved difficult goals by painting their life stories on canvas. Animation artists have brought the pictures to life for Adidas's Nothing is Impossible campaign.
Around 300,000 Mexican children aged 6-14 work as migrant farm labourers in harvest season. Most are deprived of education and suffer a dangerous working environment.
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Experts say the persistence of a thriving grey market for business jets in the Middle East remains the biggest hurdle to the growth of the sector in the region.
The 13th Congress of the Middle East Society for Organ Transplantation (MESOT) was inaugurated by H.E. Sheikh Nahayan Mubarak Al Nahayan, Minister of Higher...
The Emirates are bordered to the north by the Gulf and the Musandam Peninsula, to the east by Oman, to the south and west by Saudi Arabia and to the northwest by Qatar. The land is mountainous and mostly desert.