CAIRO: A father has been arrested in Egypt after his wife accused him of torturing their 7-year-old son by tying him to a stick and smearing him with honey to attract bees and other insects. The prosecution office in the Delta city of Shebin al-Qanater has launched extensive investigations into the case of the child who was exposed to the bizarre form of punishment about a
HP Inc. has launched its new, comprehensive, digital teaching and learning program, HP Digitally Advanced Schools, in key markets in the Middle East and Africa. The initiative brings together the complete education ecosystem by integrating three components: Devices, solutions and capabilities, all under the HP brand. Blending hardware and advanced pedagogy technologies into
(Bloomberg) OPEC and its allies tightened their outlook for global oil markets, forecasting that inventories will fall sharply over the rest of this year if they don’t raise production further.
SINGAPORE: Oil prices rose on Tuesday, with Brent topping $70, as optimism grew over the fuel demand outlook during the summer driving season of the United States, the world’s top oil consumer. Prices were also boosted after data from China showed that factory activity expanded at its fastest this year in May. Brent crude futures for August gained 83 cents, or 1.2 percent, to
RIYADH: A Saudi delegation headed by Mazin bin Ibrahim Al-Kahmous, president of the Oversight and Anti-Corruption Authority (Nazaha), will launch the Riyadh Initiative called the GlobE Network at the UN headquarters in Vienna next week. The initiative aims at establishing a global operational network for information exchange between anti-corruption law enforcement authorities.