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S. Korea opens high-speed line

Seoul - Muslimchroicle

Emblazoned with a tiger and a bear -- the mascots of the 2018 Winter Olympics and Paralympics -- a blue and white high-speed train rolled out of Seoul station Friday as a new line to the venues opened to the public. The railway cuts travel times significantly, reaching Jinbu -- the station for snow sports at the Pyeongchang Games -- in one hour andRead more

BMW Individual displays 7 Series

Nice - Muslimchroicle

BMW celebrated the 25th anniversary of its customization department, BMW Individual, in the South of France. The company built a unique 7 Series model inspired by the luxury yacht-building company Nautor’s Swan. The one-off model was on display at the St. Tropez marina. Arab News was given a rare opportunity to drive the 760Li model near Nice and experience theRead more

First Chinese factory opens in Sohar Freezone

Muscat - Muslimchroicle

Changbao Oman Oil Pipe Company, the first Chinese factory in Sohar Freezone, held its inauguration on Monday. The ceremony was well attended, with the participation of over 60 guests, which included officials from the Ministry of Oil and Gas (MoG), Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI) and Royal Oman Police (ROP), delegates from Sohar Port and Freezone, oil companies includingRead more

Chelsea snatch draw as Man Utd edge Benfica

Paris - Muslimchronicle

Chelsea were grateful to Eden Hazard for grabbing a 3-3 draw in a Champions League thriller against Roma on Wednesday, while Manchester United, Barcelona, Paris Saint-Germain, Bayern Munich and Juventus all won. Hazard headed in his second goal of the night from a Pedro Rodriguez cross with quarter of an hour left at Stamford Bridge to rescue Chelsea after theyRead more

Fast-Growing Pakistan Aims

Pakistan - Muslimchroicle

Pakistan will raise the rate of contraception use to at least 50 percent within the next three years, the health minister has said, in a bid to help control its fast-growing population. Observers have warned that Pakistan's population boom is negating any economic progress, using up valuable resources in a young country where jobs are scarce and nearly 60 millionRead more