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Murray pushes Britain past Japan CULTURE

Murray pushes Britain past Japan

Andy Murray took nearly five hours to get the job done for holders Britain as he clinched a 3-1 win over Japan yesterday in their Davis Cup World Group first-round tie before rushing home to be with his wife and newborn daughter.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Japan’s market gain is seen as no false dawn ECONOMY

Japan’s market gain is seen as no false dawn

After Japanese stocks capped their best three weeks since 2014, investors see plenty of reasons to believe the rally will stick.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Khaleda, Tarique re-elected to top BNP posts INTERNATIONAL

Khaleda, Tarique re-elected to top BNP posts

As expected, Khaleda Zia was yesterday re-elected chairperson, and her elder son Tarique Rahman senior vice-chairman...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Low oil puts strains on Gulf currency pegs ECONOMY

Low oil puts strains on Gulf currency pegs

Weak oil prices pose a threat to Gulf Arab states’ currency pegs against the dollar, but the energy-rich region is unlikely to abandon the policy yet, analysts say.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
The milk you’ve never heard of is rocking the dairy world ECONOMY

The milk you’ve never heard of is rocking the dairy world

For Gillian Fyvie, a splash of milk on her cereal typically led to stomach ache, bloating and a swollen tongue. Not since making the switch.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
‘HSBC will keep BoCom stake even as rival exits’ ECONOMY

‘HSBC will keep BoCom stake even as rival exits’

HSBC Holdings will maintain its stake in Bank of Communications Co and continue an alliance with its Chinese partner ...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Hillary Clinton bio for children highlights her successes and failures INTERNATIONAL

Hillary Clinton bio for children highlights her successes and failures

As Hillary Clinton sets her sights on becoming the first female president of the United States, the Democratic front-runner has found herself in another role – the subject of children’s books.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Amazon’s decision to cut tablet security comes at a bad time ECONOMY

Amazon’s decision to cut tablet security comes at a bad time

Amazon.com is dialling back on the security built into its tablets due to bad timing.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
By Jorge! Rayyan are the champions CULTURE

By Jorge! Rayyan are the champions

Al Rayyan are the Qatar Stars League champions, and the way they did it would be etched in the country’s sporting folklore for long.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Murrays edge Great Britain closer to victory CULTURE

Murrays edge Great Britain closer to victory

Andy Murray joined his big brother Jamie on the doubles court and produced a 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 defeat of Yoshihito Nishioka and Yasutaka Uchiyama to put holders Britain into 2-1 command over Japan in their Davis Cup World Group first-round tie yesterday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Sanchez frustrates Spurs, City rout Villa CULTURE

Sanchez frustrates Spurs, City rout Villa

Alexis Sanchez ruined Tottenham’s bid to take over at the top of the Premier League as the Arsenal forward’s late equaliser rescued a 2-2 draw for the 10-man Gunners,

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Four-goal Ronaldo silences critics in Celta rout CULTURE

Four-goal Ronaldo silences critics in Celta rout

Cristiano Ronaldo silenced his critics with four goals in Real Madrid’s 7-1 mauling of Celta Vigo yesterday after being jeered by certain sections of the home support.

4:45 AM November 25 2016