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Obama warns Hurricane Matthew a ‘serious storm’ INTERNATIONAL

Obama warns Hurricane Matthew a ‘serious storm’

President Barack Obama yesterday urged residents in the southeastern United States to prepare for the imminent arrival of Hurricane Matthew and to heed evacuation orders.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Attacks on Trump, Clinton dominate fiery VP debate INTERNATIONAL

Attacks on Trump, Clinton dominate fiery VP debate

The two candidates for US vice president launched bitter attacks on the reputations and policies of Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump yesterday during a fiery debate five weeks from Election Day.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
ICSS Europe boss proposes plan to strengthen financial integrity in football CULTURE

ICSS Europe boss proposes plan to strengthen financial integrity in football

As sport seeks to address the many challenges to its good governance and integrity, ICSS Europe CEO Emanuel Medeiros put forward his 6-point game plan for the future to help strengthen financial integrity across the football industry at the Leaders in Sport Business Summit yesterday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Chronicling the art and life of Dia al-Azzawi SPORT

Chronicling the art and life of Dia al-Azzawi

At the IDAM restaurant, gloriously flooded with natural light on the top floor of the Museum of Islamic Art, Qatar Museums (QM) yesterday noon presented its autumn programme buzzing with a series of promising upcoming events, crowning which is the sweeping Dia al-Azzawi retrospective that chronicles

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Iraq warns of 'regional war' over Turkish military presence ASIA

Iraq warns of 'regional war' over Turkish military presence

Iraq's prime minister warned Turkey on Wednesday it risked triggering a regional war by keeping troops in his territory, as the neighbouring states summoned each other's ambassadors in a mounting diplomatic stand-off.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
WADA made ‘mistakes’ with meldonium ban: Murray CULTURE

WADA made ‘mistakes’ with meldonium ban: Murray

British tennis star Andy Murray said yesterday that the World Anti-Doping Agency made “mistakes” over how it handled the ban on the drug meldonium, allowing athletes to escape suspensions.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Pope visits quake survivors INTERNATIONAL

Pope visits quake survivors

Pope Francis paid a surprise visit yesterday to the Italian mountain communities devastated by an August earthquake, mixing poignant silent prayers amid the ruins with grinning selfies alongside survivors he implored to believe in a brighter future.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Doha to host 3rd Information Security Conference next month ECONOMY

Doha to host 3rd Information Security Conference next month

Under the patronage of HE the Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa al-Thani, Doha will host the Third Annual Information Security Conference For The Financial Sector on November 1.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Calling time a hard sell SPORT

Calling time a hard sell

It’s come to this. Almost every night, the same fight about my significant other’s persistent smartphone use.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Global bourses set for modest gains in 2017, show polls ECONOMY

Global bourses set for modest gains in 2017, show polls

Global equities are forecast to rise modestly in 2017, held back by concerns about the pace of US Federal Reserve interest rate hikes and the waning effect of widespread monetary stimulus that has helped drive shares to lofty heights, Reuters polls show.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
200,000 Afghan refugees return in exodus from Pakistan INTERNATIONAL

200,000 Afghan refugees return in exodus from Pakistan

More than 200,000 Afghan refugees have been repatriated from Pakistan this year, nearly half of them in September alone, UNHCR said Tuesday, the highest number since 2002, after the fall of the Taliban regime.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Haitians flee homes as Hurricane Matthew hits INTERNATIONAL

Haitians flee homes as Hurricane Matthew hits

Haitians living in vulnerable coastal shacks sought shelter as Hurricane Matthew closed in on the southwestern peninsula, sending storm surges, wind and rain into seaside towns.

4:45 AM November 25 2016