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NBK launches special offers on Mercedes-Benz models ARABIA

NBK launches special offers on Mercedes-Benz models

Nasser Bin Khaled (NBK) Automobiles has announced the launch of special offers on a number of Mercedes-Benz models in celebration of the holy month of Ramadan.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Success of Saudi post-oil plan may still depend on oil prices ECONOMY

Success of Saudi post-oil plan may still depend on oil prices

Plan details to be announced as kingdom prepares bond sale; three scenarios show difficulties in balancing budget by 2020

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Nepal seeks to drain giant glacial lake near Everest INTERNATIONAL

Nepal seeks to drain giant glacial lake near Everest

Nepali soldiers have kicked off efforts to partially drain a giant glacial lake near Mount Everest, fearing possible flooding that could threaten the lives of thousands, an army official said yesterday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Emir takes part in GCC consultative summit ARABIA

Emir takes part in GCC consultative summit

HH the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani attending the 16th consultative summit of the Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC)

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Players blast rain-hit French Open as Djoko, Serena face epic schedule CULTURE

Players blast rain-hit French Open as Djoko, Serena face epic schedule

Agnieszka Radwanska and Simona Halep blasted French Open organisers yesterday for forcing them to compete in pouring rain as Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams were left facing a four-day playing stretch.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Karlovic oldest man to reach third round for 25 years CULTURE

Karlovic oldest man to reach third round for 25 years

Croatian Ivo Karlovic became the oldest man to reach the third round of a grand slam for 25 years when the 37-year-old came through a marathon five-setter against Australian Jordan Thompson at the French Open yesterday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Russian high-jumper Chicherova ‘shocked’ by positive dope test CULTURE

Russian high-jumper Chicherova ‘shocked’ by positive dope test

Russian high-jump Olympic champion Anna Chicherova yesterday vowed to clear her name after testing positive for doping at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, casting doubt on her participation in Rio.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Navratilova pushing for return of Sharapova CULTURE

Navratilova pushing for return of Sharapova

Martina Navratilova is hoping for a positive outcome to the Maria Sharapova doping drama which has kept the popular Russian from tennis for months.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Europe markets rebound led by banking stocks ECONOMY

Europe markets rebound led by banking stocks

European stock markets rebounded yesterday, led sharply higher by banking shares boosted by an apparent ebbing in the chances of a leave vote in Britain’s upcoming referendum on EU membership.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Bangladesh arrests Islamist militant over killing of professor INTERNATIONAL

Bangladesh arrests Islamist militant over killing of professor

Bangladesh police have arrested an Islamist militant charged with the murder of a professor amid a surge in deadly attacks against liberal activists and other minorities, a senior officer said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Murray a big French Open threat, says Djokovic CULTURE

Murray a big French Open threat, says Djokovic

Novak Djokovic underlined the growing clay-court threat of Andy Murray barely a fortnight from the French Open after conceding defeat to the British number one in the final of the Rome Masters.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Niger honours QC for work in Corie ARABIA

Niger honours QC for work in Corie

Qatar Charity (QC) has been honoured for its efforts to develop the Corie region in Niger from 2008-2015.

4:45 AM November 25 2016