Sunday, 11 January 2026

Category: World

Mellon Blue diamond sells for US$25.6M

GENEVA (Switzerland): The Mellon Blue, a 9.51-carat fancy vivid blue diamond formerly owned by the US art collector Bunny Mellon, sold for $25.6 million (about

Demand for air con set to triple by 2050

GENEVA (Switzerland): Global demand for air conditioning could more than triple by 2050, the United Nations warned on Tuesday, calling for more sustainable cooling solutions.

Two BBC leaders resign over Trump doc

LONDON: BBC Director-General Tim Davie and CEO of News Deborah Turness have resigned following criticism that a BBC documentary misled viewers by editing remarks made

Blue Origin delays launch over weather

CAPE CANAVERAL: Blue Origin, the space company owned by billionaire Jeff Bezos, was forced on Sunday to postpone the anticipated launch of its New Glenn