ABU DHABI / WAM The National Centre for Meteorology and Seismology in a statement on Tuesday urged drivers to be cautious and reduce speed, as well as to leave enough space between vehicles, due to low visibility. The centre also said that there will be cumulus clouds and active winds, lifting dust and resulting in low visibility.

New Delhi / AFP Indian tax authorities have threatened to seize Vodafone’s assets in the country if it does not pay a $2.1 billion tax bill, the company said on Tuesday, the latest twist in a long-running dispute. The UK-based telecoms firm has fought with India’s tax office for years over whether it should pay tax on its $11 billion ...

Tokyo / AFP The dollar held steady against the yen and euro on Tuesday after rallying on newfound confidence across world markets thanks to a pick-up in oil prices and easing concerns about China’s yuan. Crude soared on Tuesday for a third day on reports that of an expected meeting between key producers Saudi Arabia and Russia planned for later ...