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Eight killed as 'golf ball' hailstones, storms lash Myanmar INTERNATIONAL

Eight killed as 'golf ball' hailstones, storms lash Myanmar

Violent storms which saw hailstones the size of golf balls rain down across Myanmar have killed at least eight people in recent days, toppled pagodas and damaged thousands of buildings ...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
India revokes liquor baron Mallya's passport amid loan probe INTERNATIONAL

India revokes liquor baron Mallya's passport amid loan probe

India's government has revoked former airline boss Vijay Mallya's passport, after he failed to appear before investigators over a loan probe, the foreign ministry said Sunday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
QC opens new school in Bangladesh ARABIA

QC opens new school in Bangladesh

Qatar Charity (QC) has opened a new school in Haji Gong Bazar region in Bangladesh, taking to 56 the number of schools established by the charity in the South Asian country.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Daredevils down Mumbai for third straight win CULTURE

Daredevils down Mumbai for third straight win

The Delhi Daredevils made it three wins in a row as they held onto a 10-run victory over the Mumbai Indians in Delhi yesterday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
EU ministers propose 'urgent' measures after Panama scandal INTERNATIONAL

EU ministers propose 'urgent' measures after Panama scandal

EU finance ministers endorsed a series of measures on Saturday to fight tax evading methods used by Europeans exposed by the Panama Papers scandal.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Bayern hope to make history in Berlin CULTURE

Bayern hope to make history in Berlin

Thomas Mueller has described each of Bayern Munich’s remaining games as a ‘little final’ as they could wrap up a historic fourth consecutive Bundesliga title at Hertha Berlin today.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
How Saudi Arabia plans to shake up its economy ECONOMY

How Saudi Arabia plans to shake up its economy

Government-led shake-up to go furthest in kingdom’s history; privatisations to include tourism, infrastructure, education; overseas investment will be less conservative in drive for yield; some see plan as risky, hard to implement

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Belgian minister resigns over airport security failings INTERNATIONAL

Belgian minister resigns over airport security failings

Belgium’s transport minister resigned yesterday after being accused of ignoring EU reports of security failings at the country’s airports ahead of last month’s suicide bombings in Europe’s symbolic capital.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Nepal PM accused of ‘harassing’ watchdog INTERNATIONAL

Nepal PM accused of ‘harassing’ watchdog

Leading human rights groups yesterday accused Nepal’s new prime minister of attempting to intimidate officials from a national watchdog, after it criticised Kathmandu’s handling of recent violence-hit protests.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Six-member Qatar boxing team leaves for GCC Boxing Ch’ship CULTURE

Six-member Qatar boxing team leaves for GCC Boxing Ch’ship

Six-member Qatar boxing team leaves for GCC Boxing Ch’ship

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Delhi blaze INTERNATIONAL

Delhi blaze

Firefighters try to douse a fire that broke out at Mercantile House in New Delhi yesterday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Manufacturing output in US falls by most since February 2015 ECONOMY

Manufacturing output in US falls by most since February 2015

US manufacturing output unexpectedly declined in March by the most since February 2015, indicating factories remain scarred by global challenges that are slow to dissipate.

4:45 AM November 25 2016