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Tamuq PREP course hones maths skills of freshmen ARABIA

Tamuq PREP course hones maths skills of freshmen

Pathways for Retention in Engineering Programmes (PREP), conducted by Texas A&M University at Qatar (Tamuq) has resulted in marked improvement in incoming students’ maths skills...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Delta passengers frustrated, resigned over huge delays INTERNATIONAL

Delta passengers frustrated, resigned over huge delays

Nyasha Arthur was meant to be at work in Atlanta yesterday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Furyk makes history, shoots 58 at Travelers CULTURE

Furyk makes history, shoots 58 at Travelers

Former US Open winner Jim Furyk fired the lowest single round score in PGA Tour history yesterday by shooting a 58 during the final round of the Travelers Championship.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Kyrgios topples Nishioka to reach Atlanta final CULTURE

Kyrgios topples Nishioka to reach Atlanta final

Australia’s Nick Kyrgios punched his ticket to the Atlanta Open final Saturday by ending the remarkable run of young upstart Yoshihito Nishioka 6-3, 3-6, 6-3.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Looking for sparkles in Arkansas’ public diamond mine SPORT

Looking for sparkles in Arkansas’ public diamond mine

The air above the field is shimmering in the summer heat. Locusts are buzzing in the trees. Gina Meyers doesn’t seem to notice while, beads of sweat forming on her forehead, she scrapes together a small pile of stones on a metal table using her credit card.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
‘Red shirts’ charged as Thai vote looms INTERNATIONAL

‘Red shirts’ charged as Thai vote looms

Nineteen leaders of Thailand’s pro-democracy “Red Shirt” movement were charged yesterday with breaching a ban on political gatherings, as the junta clamps down before a referendum next weekend.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Asian bourses extend rally ECONOMY

Asian bourses extend rally

Fading expectations of a US interest rate rise this year hit the dollar and boosted stocks in Asia yesterday, although Shanghai equities took a hammering from weak Chinese manufacturing data.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Four men jailed for conniving to defraud bank ARABIA

Four men jailed for conniving to defraud bank

A Doha Criminal Court has sentenced four men to four years in jail each for conniving to siphon off QR2mn from a local bank.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Five Saudi guards killed in clashes on Yemen border ASIA

Five Saudi guards killed in clashes on Yemen border

Five Saudi Arabian border guards were killed yesterday in clashes with “enemy elements” who tried to infiltrate the kingdom’s border with war-wracked Yemen, the interior ministry said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Cavendish streaks home again to excel on comeback CULTURE

Cavendish streaks home again to excel on comeback

Mark Cavendish’s revival was complete yesterday as the Briton won his 30th Tour de France stage in a high-speed sprint finish.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
US admits hurdles in Lanka war probe INTERNATIONAL

US admits hurdles in Lanka war probe

Implementing a UN resolution calling for the investigation of alleged war crimes in Sri Lanka during a war with separatist rebels is complicated and needs more consultations to build confidence, a senior US official has said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Digne hails ‘perfect’ Barca move CULTURE

Digne hails ‘perfect’ Barca move

France international Lucas Digne hailed the start of a ‘big adventure’ at his unveiling as Barcelona’s latest signing yesterday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016