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Windies into semis after thrilling win over South Africa CULTURE

Windies into semis after thrilling win over South Africa

The West Indies clinched a spot in the World Twenty20 semi-finals with a thrilling three-wicket win over South Africa at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur yesterday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Final leg of Doha Tour at Katara from today CULTURE

Final leg of Doha Tour at Katara from today

The third and final leg of the region’s top show jumping series, QNB Doha Tour, organised by the Qatar Equestrian Federation will be held at Katara from today.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Egypt said to weigh tighter regulations on currency bureaus ECONOMY

Egypt said to weigh tighter regulations on currency bureaus

Egypt’s central bank is weighing tougher regulations on foreign-exchange dealers, part of a broader effort to crack down on the black market and end a hard currency shortage that’s impeding economic growth.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Zidane optimistic about Nou Camp visit after Sevilla rout CULTURE

Zidane optimistic about Nou Camp visit after Sevilla rout

Real Madrid warmed up for their crunch meeting against Barcelona by thrashing Sevilla 4-0 on Sunday and coach Zinedine Zidane believes his team “can do great things” if they match the performance they produced against Unai Emery’s side.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
'Civil war' grips UK government after shock resignation INTERNATIONAL

'Civil war' grips UK government after shock resignation

A top British eurosceptic minister who quit over welfare cuts launched a damaging attack on Prime Minister David Cameron on Sunday, exposing serious tensions in his government ahead of June's referendum on EU membership.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Congo factions claim pre-poll fraud INTERNATIONAL

Congo factions claim pre-poll fraud

Three opposition candidates have accused Congo Republic President Denis Sassou Nguesso of preparing for widespread vote-rigging, days before an election in which he is expected to win another term of office, extending his long rule.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
European stock markets enjoy Fed-fuelled rally ECONOMY

European stock markets enjoy Fed-fuelled rally

European stocks mostly ticked up yesterday, geed by the lingering effect of the US Federal Reserve’s pull-back on rate hike plans and firmer oil prices, analysts said, but Tokyo was held back by a surging yen and London by profit-taking.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Bitcoin finds room in small funds, but large institutions on sidelines ECONOMY

Bitcoin finds room in small funds, but large institutions on sidelines

Digital currency bitcoin has found favour among smaller investors, thanks to the availability of funds designed to invest in it, but remains a niche among the larger investing community.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Back-office blues hit India as services exports slow ECONOMY

Back-office blues hit India as services exports slow

India’s position as the world’s back office may be slipping away. For years, India’s services exports had grown fast enough to help bridge its merchandise trade deficit.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Lanka’s ruling party launches protest against opposition INTERNATIONAL

Lanka’s ruling party launches protest against opposition

Sri Lanka’s ruling United National Party (UNP) held a protest in Colombo yesterday...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Schools Olympic Program athlete dreams of going pro CULTURE

Schools Olympic Program athlete dreams of going pro

Khalid al-Boloushi, 18, has played volleyball since he was 10 years old and joined the oldest sports club in Qatar, Al Ahli.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Wenger’s 20-year feat ‘impossible’ at Barcelona, says Enrique CULTURE

Wenger’s 20-year feat ‘impossible’ at Barcelona, says Enrique

Barcelona boss Luis Enrique believes it would be impossible to mirror Arsene Wenger’s 20 years in charge at Arsenal given the demands at the Camp Nou.

4:45 AM November 25 2016