- SSC’s Board of Directors Chairman Abdullah bin Amer Al-Swaha signed the MoU with the UK’s Minister of State for Business,...
SSC’s Board of Directors Chairman Abdullah bin Amer Al-Swaha signed the MoU on behalf of Saudi Arabia
The UK’s Minister of State for Business, Energy, and Industrial Strategy Kwasi Kwarteng signed the deal for his country
- A Russian-European mission to land a rover on Mars has been suspended due to the Kremlin’s invasion of Ukraine, the...
The head of Russia’s space agency Roscosmos, Dmitry Rogozin, called the decision a “shame”
He said the project “would lose several years” but that Russia would “conduct this research expedition on our own”
- Russia called a meeting of the 15-member Security Council to repeat its previously made, unsubstantiated claims that Ukraine, with US...
Washington and Kyiv have denied the existence of laboratories intended to produce biological weapons in Ukraine
Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the US' envoy to the UN, accused Russia of requesting the meeting jut so it could spread disinformation’
- As the Covid restrictions ease, gyms and fitness centers in the region are on a solid path towards recovery with...
As pandemic restrictions ease, gyms in the region are on a solid path towards recovery with class occupancy catching up at 88 percent pre-COVID levels
Fear of getting the virus and social isolation were at the forefront of people's minds during the pandemic, imposing a burden on mental health
- Following surgery, the transplanted heart had performed very well for several weeks without any signs of rejection.
The medical team behind the heart transplant said it was 'optimistic' about the future success of cross-species organ donation
Official data shows that more than 100,000 Americans are waiting for an organ transplant; over 6,000 die each year before getting one
- TechWorks is a Jordanian platform aimed at bringing together youth, ideas and resources to jump-start innovations.
Set up in 2018, TechWorks says its mission is ‘to plug into entrepreneurial and innovation ecosystems’ and turn ideas into reality
Affiliated with a foundation set up by Crown Prince Hussein, it is equipped with technology such as 3D printers
- The head of Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) has urged ‘chemical companies’ to decarbonize promptly in order to improve what...
Yousef A. Al-Benyan, chairman of SABIC, was speaking at the Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association Leaders’ forum in Dubai
Al-Benyan identified three priority transformation areas for the chemical industry: partnerships and collaborations; agility; and new business and operating models
- Among other things, NASA plans to use the Artemis missions to land the first woman and first person of color...
Joining the accords will give Bahrain new opportunities for cooperation and investment in the space field
It is also expected to facilitate the exchange of expertise among its signatories of the Artemis Accords
- Helium is used in the manufacturing of semiconductors, and its shortage is expected to exacerbate the paucity of computer chips.
Russia is expected to eventually produce the equivalent of a third of the world's current helium production
However, with Western sanctions over the Ukraine invasion, experts worry that gas won't reach the global market













