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Doha, Qatar: In an aim to increase safety and improve Qatar s road network, the Roads Operation and Maintenance Department has started the rehabilitat...

DOHA: In an aim to increase safety and improve Qatar's road network, Ashghal's Roads Operation and Maintenance Department has started the rehabilitation works on Al...

What happens in the Arctic does not stay there, and the researchers are helping to fill knowledge gaps. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The fingerprints of human activity are stamped all over the globe: in the microplastics and 'forever chemicals' that have wafted up to the Arctic and rained down over us; in the swirling masses of plastic refuse in the middle of the Pacific Ocean that...

As another year draws to a close, motorcyclists continue to dominate road fatalities, with 129 of them killed in traffic crashes up to Tuesday, when the National Road Safety Council (NRSC) had recorded 415 persons killed to date, compared to the...

'Not only do we no longer benefit from the exchange of data, but the collection of data in Russia itself is also cut back.'

The deep freeze has significantly affected scientific research in a region warming around four times faster than the planet as a whole.

Glaciologist Andrew Hodson used to collaborate with his Russian colleagues in the Svalbard archipelago in the Arctic, but snowmobile excursions to see them have come to a halt since the war in Ukraine.

Glaciologist Andrew Hodson used to collaborate with his Russian colleagues in the Svalbard archipelago in the Arctic, but snowmobile excursions to see them have come to a halt since the war in Ukraine.In Longyearbyen, British glaciologist Andrew Hodson is trying to be pragmatic.

Glaciologist Andrew Hodson laments the disruption in Arctic research collaboration due to severed ties with Russian scientists post-Ukraine war. The rift, exacerbated by Putins policies, hampers critical climate studies in a region warming rapidly. Data drought from Russia impacts permafrost and wildfire insights, escalating uncertainties in climate projections. The Arctic Council faces division, suspending projects and delaying reports. Russian researchers fear cooperation due to espionage accu...