- The Saudi Food and Drug Authority has issued a guide explaining what fats are, their benefits, their sources and types,...
The Saudi Food and Drug Authority was warned against the overconsumption of fats, citing WHO figures
The WHO says consuming too much fat can cause chronic diseases, which account for approximately 73 percent of all deaths in Saudi Arabia
- The heads of the largest US airlines warned of a "catastrophic disruption" to travel and shipping if telecom firms rolled...
Verizon and AT&T have already twice delayed the launch of their new C-Band 5G service
They were heeding warnings from airlines and aircraft manufacturers that the new system might interfere with certain devices
- Malaria No More has announced the launch of a new global institute with the mission to combat malaria in the...
It has partnered with the Crown Prince Court of Abu Dhabi (CPC) and the Reaching the Last Mile program to achieve its objective
The announcement was made at the summit event of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, during a session focused on climate change
- The WHO's Covid-19 treatment recommendations are updated regularly based on new data from clinical trials.
Arthritis drug baricitinib, used with corticosteroids to treat severe or critical Covid-19 patients, led to better survival rates
Also recommended was synthetic antibody treatment Sotrovimab, for people with non-serious Covid-19 at the highest risk of hospitalization
- The U3 nanosatellite was designed and developed at DEWA’s R&D Centre
The satellite will be launched by SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Launch Complex (SLC-40) in Florida, USA.
MD & CEO of DEWA Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer will attend the launch along with officials from DEWA, SpaceX, and NanoAvionics.
- The modern history of Iraq -- with its succession of conflicts, especially since the 2003 US-led invasion and its bloody...
The modern history of Iraq -- with its succession of conflicts, especially since the 2003 US-led invasion and its bloody aftermath -- has kept foreign researchers at bay
Iraq's Council of Antiquities and Heritage director Laith Majid Hussein said he is delighted to play host, and is happy that his country is back on the map for foreign expeditions
- More than half of people in Europe will likely catch Omicron by March, the WHO has said amid a World...
The WHO's regional director for Europe Hans Kluge described a ‘new west-to-east tidal wave sweeping across’ the region
The WHO's European region covers 53 countries and territories including several in Central Asia, 50 of them had Omicron cases
- The Technical Advisory Group on Covid-19 Vaccine Composition (TAG-Co-VAC), an expert group created by the WHO to assess the performance...
The group under WHO called for the development of new jabs that protect people who get Covid-19 against falling seriously ill
It added that such vaccines should also be better at preventing people from catching the virus in the first place
- Ayman Othman Al Barout, Secretary-General of Arab Parliament for the Child (APC), has announced the third session of the Parliament...
This decision announced at the organizing committee meeting came in the wake of taking precautionary measures to preserve the health of children who are members of APC
Al Barout emphasized that APC had three previous successful experiences in holding remote parliament sessions due to the pandemic
- The James Webb Telescope blasted off in an Ariane 5 rocket from French Guiana on December 25 and is heading...
The NASA team declared all major deployments successfully completed as the mirror was latched into place at 1817 GMT
The engineers sent a command from the Space Telescope Science Institute for the final section of golden mirror to unfold













