DUBAI / WAM The Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) announced that Hazzaa Al Mansoori, the UAE’s first astronaut to travel to the International Space Station (ISS) on September 25, will host a traditional Emirati food night at the station. Al Mansoori will be dressed in the traditional Emirati clothes, and will offer his fellow astronauts three Emirati foods — ...

Bloomberg It was caged and only hovered for about a minute, but it flew: a new flying car. Made by NEC Corp., the vehicle is essentially a large drone with four propellers that’s capable of carrying people. The Japanese electronics maker demonstrated the machine, flying without a passenger, at a Tokyo suburb on Monday. Powered by a battery, it rose ...

Bloomberg Gold imports by India in July tumbled to the lowest monthly inflow in more than three years as demand paused following record high prices in the domestic market. Overseas purchases fell 69% to 20.4 tons in July from 65.6 tons a year earlier, according to a person familiar with the data, who asked not to be identified as the ...