March for Life in India links abortion, environment
Marches for Life have become a staple of Catholic political activism around the world, but in late October in Mumbai, India, the exercise got a fairly original twist – linking the Church’s...
Environment Canada:Ontario’s 1st snowfall of season may miss York Region
While most of central and eastern Ontario is preparing for the first potential snowfall of the season, York Region may avoid the mess entirely. Environment Canada has issued a special weather...
Dubai app keeps track of pet ownership, strays and animal treatment
Pet owners can keep track of man’s best friend by downloading Dubai Municipality’s ‘Aleef’ app. The app, which has been updated, handles the records of all data about pets, pet owners, pet...
Kuwait fires up its first solar power plant as electricity demand grows
Kuwait has started operating its first-ever solar power plant at the Umm Gudair oil field, a landmark for the country as it seeks to diversify its sources of energy to meet fast-rising local demand....
Dubai: Fog or mist expected during the weekend
Forecasters have urged motorists to drive with caution in the early mornings of this weekend due to possible fog or mist formation. Visibility may deteriorate in the early mornings of Friday and...
China to launch 2nd national census on pollution sources
China’s second national census on the sources of pollution will begin in December 2017, according to a State Council circular released Wednesday. The census will target industrial,...
Dubai is revealed as the world’s best shoreline
Blackpool boasts seven miles of golden sands and a theme park on the doorstep – and now a new study has praised it for having the second best shoreline in the world. It was pipped to the top...
Olive oil prices set for pressing times
The olive oil market is facing pressing times as unstable supplies due to climate change and growing global demand are seen prompting roller coaster prices, according to a leading lender to...
