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LEGAL LAW: PASSPORT ‘SAFEKEEPING’ CAN INVITE A FINE OF QR 20,000 FOR YOUR COMPANY Home Legal Law: Passport ‘Safekeeping’ can invite a fine of QR 20,000 for your company Retention of employee passport by an employer is against the law.  Under current law company can be charged with QR 20,000 for each instance of passport retention. Retention of passport is violation of the...

FIFA President Gianni Infantino said on Thursday he intends to encourage co-hosting for the 2026 soccer World Cup that could divide the tournament up between as many as four countries. “We will encourage co-hosting for the World Cup because we need FIFA to show we are reasonable and we have to think about sustainability long-term,” Infantino said. “(We could) …maybe bring...

When it comes to buying veggies and fruits, there is no better and healthier option than produce which is organically grown. However, nowadays, trusted sellers are very hard to find and it appears that the cost of organic food is much higher than food grown conventionally. And, in many cases, we don’t have other options than the veggies and fruits...

Bird flu, Ebola and now Zika - there seems to be news on a new dangerous virus almost every day. But so far, experts are saying that Zika itself isn't as bad as HIV, Ebola and these other eight viruses. 1. The most dangerous virus is the Marburg virus. It is named after a small and idyllic town on the...

Pacific Coast Highway is reduced to one lane from three at the California Incline due to mud and debris being washed down from the bluffs in Santa Monica, Calif., as a powerful storm moves into Southern California Friday, Feb. 17, 2017. AP Photo/Reed Saxon A major rain storm underway in California has already caused significant damage throughout the Los Angeles...

FEBRUARY 19, 20173:14AM Video Image BELGIUM: Trail Derailment Leaves at Least One Dead in Leuven February 18 Reuters and staff writersNews Corp Australia Network Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Google+ Share on Reddit Email a friend ONE person has been killed and about 20 injured, two seriously when a carriage toppled onto its side in a train derailment in...

Snapchat CEO Evan Spiegel. Michael Kovac/Getty Images for Vanity Fair Snapchat's parent company, Snap Inc., is seeking to price its initial public offering at $14 to $16 a share, setting its valuation below initial expectations, according to documents filed with the Securities and Exchange Committee on Thursday. The updated filing confirms Snap is looking to sell 200 million class A shares....

Bird flu, Ebola and now Zika - there seems to be news on a new dangerous virus almost every day. But so far, experts are saying that Zika itself isn't as bad as HIV, Ebola and these other eight viruses. 1. The most dangerous virus is the Marburg virus. It is named after a small and idyllic town on the...

Thanks to a few prominent attacks, the word "hacker" has likely shown up in your news feed pretty often in the last year. And it's likely to pop up a lot more. Hackers can target bank information, PIN numbers, passwords—like they did with Target and other retail giants—but they also can stroke mayhem by shutting down a widely-used site or service. There's others...

Bollywood movies – those often overdramatic all-in-one films filled with action, drama, singing, and dancing – may not be everyone’s idea of a good sit down, entertaining movie. But to the majority of the Indian population, those in the subcontinent, and the millions of expats who have settled around the globe, these overdramatic movies with their larger-than-life characters offer...

Don’t we all want to be rich? Some people would literally do anything just to make a bit more money, including sticking things up their anus and smuggling illegal goods across international borders. Most of the time, the authorities are on their tails though, and these foolish people often get caught and wind up in a dirty prison in a...

Unfortunately, live TV has some perils with it. Sometimes, there is the charmingly harmless. A baby starts crying or an animal goes to the bathroom on a nighttime talk show. At the last Super Bowl, you had the players touching the trophy during the presentation unable to keep the swearing to a minimum. Of course, the Super Bowl is...

THERE USED TO be an established order to the world. A structure to things. You couldn't print a gun like a term paper. It was impossible to wreck a nuclear production plant with a few lines of code. Flying robots didn't descend on you in the dead of night and kill you in your home. But that order has been...

AMID rumours of buttonless screens and wireless charging, at last is the tip that Apple could be about to solve the biggest gripe with the iPhone. The iPhone 8, according to KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo who has a track record of being on the money with iPhone rumours, is set to get a much bigger battery that will let...