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Keukeleire wins sprint, Quintana keeps lead CULTURE

Keukeleire wins sprint, Quintana keeps lead

Belgium’s Jens Keukeleire won a bunch sprint to clinch the 12th stage of the Vuelta a Espana yesterday as Nairo Quintana retained the overall lead.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Sterling double maintains Pep’s perfect City record CULTURE

Sterling double maintains Pep’s perfect City record

Sterling strikes twice and Fernandinho adds another goal as Man City make it five wins in as many matches under Guardiola with a 3-1 victory at home to West Ham

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Qatar share index inches near 11,200 mark ECONOMY

Qatar share index inches near 11,200 mark

Qatar Stock Exchange on Sunday opened the week on a stronger note and its key index inched near the 11,200 mark, mainly lifted by banking and industrials segments.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Top separatist arrested in Indian Kashmir as toll hits 68 INTERNATIONAL

Top separatist arrested in Indian Kashmir as toll hits 68

Police in Indian-administered Kashmir have arrested a top separatist leader, his aide said Saturday, as the region's chief minister met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and defended a 50-day lockdown on the region.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Australian teen completes record round world solo flight INTERNATIONAL

Australian teen completes record round world solo flight

An Australian teenager made history on Saturday by becoming the youngest person to complete a solo circumnavigation of the world in a single engine aircraft.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Asia’s elderly to cost $20tn INTERNATIONAL

Asia’s elderly to cost $20tn

Asia’s population is ageing faster than anywhere in the world, a study said yesterday, warning the swelling ranks of the elderly will cost the region $20tn in healthcare by 2030.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Office supply to reach 7mn sq m by end of 2018, says report ECONOMY

Office supply to reach 7mn sq m by end of 2018, says report

Qatar’s total office supply in the first six months of 2016 has reached about 5.3mn square metres gross leasable area (GLA), and assuming minimal construction delays, it is expected to reach in excess of 7.0mn sq m GLA by the end of 2018, according to a new report.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Turkey has shown no evidence of Gulen coup role: US ASIA

Turkey has shown no evidence of Gulen coup role: US

Turkey has submitted four extradition requests for the US-based cleric Fethullah Gulen but offered no evidence tying him to last month's failed coup, a senior US official said Wednesday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Japanese banks running out of room to sell their bonds ECONOMY

Japanese banks running out of room to sell their bonds

Japan’s biggest banks are running out of room to sell their government bond holdings, pushing the central bank closer to the limits of its record monetary easing.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Madonna celebrates 58th birthday in Havana INTERNATIONAL

Madonna celebrates 58th birthday in Havana

Madonna yesterday celebrated her 58th birthday in Havana, dancing to Cuban beats during a night on the town and drawing crowds as she toured the city.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Earthquake in Peru kills at least nine INTERNATIONAL

Earthquake in Peru kills at least nine

A moderate 5.2 magnitude earthquake in Peru killed at least nine people and left 40 injured, crushing villagers under rubble and blocking roads, officials said Monday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Bomb blast injures 13 in Quetta days after major attack INTERNATIONAL

Bomb blast injures 13 in Quetta days after major attack

A roadside bomb apparently targeting a judge injured at least 13 people in Pakistan's southwestern city of Quetta on Thursday, officials said, days after a major attack killed most of the city's senior lawyers.

4:45 AM November 25 2016