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Hit by Sandstorm SPORT

Hit by Sandstorm

By the rhythmic crescendo and the fervent tempo of Lustre, the last piece of the evening, one could swear to have experienced the whole gamut of moods and emotions that the music of Dana Alfardan seeks to stir up.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
As China reforms its corn market, farmers switch to growing soybeans ECONOMY

As China reforms its corn market, farmers switch to growing soybeans

Wang Zhonghai, a 49-year-old farmer in China’s top corn producing province of Heilongjiang, plans to switch 80% of his land to cultivate soybeans this year as the government ends a near decade-old corn price support scheme.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Ukrainians want graft-tainted prosecutor ousted INTERNATIONAL

Ukrainians want graft-tainted prosecutor ousted

Ukrainian protesters rallied yesterday outside the president’s office demanding the immediate ouster..

4:45 AM November 25 2016
EU official calls on NHRC chief ARABIA

EU official calls on NHRC chief

Chairman of the National Human Rights Committee (NHRC), Dr Ali bin Samikh al-Marri yesterday met the head of the Qatari-European Friendship Group at the European Parliament Ramona Manescu,..

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Belgium establishes Paris attacks accomplice's real identity INTERNATIONAL

Belgium establishes Paris attacks accomplice's real identity

Belgian prosecutors said they had established the real identity of an accomplice in last year's Paris attacks as 24-year-old Najim Laachraoui, until now known by the false name of Soufiane Kayal.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Experts attend QU seminar on ‘Post COP21’ ARABIA

Experts attend QU seminar on ‘Post COP21’

Qatar University (QU) yesterday held a seminar on “Post COP21: Qatar and the Paris Agreement”, in collaboration with the French embassy and Unesco.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Top Paris attacks suspect captured INTERNATIONAL

Top Paris attacks suspect captured

Top Paris attacks suspect Salah Abdeslam, Europe’s most wanted man, was wounded and captured in a raid by armed police in Brussels yesterday after four months on the run.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Sub commissioned INTERNATIONAL

Sub commissioned

Britain’s latest nuclear-powered submarine HMS Artful ...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Sri Lanka suffers worst blackout in 20 years INTERNATIONAL

Sri Lanka suffers worst blackout in 20 years

Sri Lanka suffered its worst nationwide power cut in 20 years causing water shortages, transport and trade disruptions across the country, officials said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Arab League declares Hezbollah ‘terror’ group ASIA

Arab League declares Hezbollah ‘terror’ group

Arab League foreign ministers yesterday declared Lebanon’s Shia movement Hezbollah a “terrorist” group, after Gulf monarchies adopted the same stance.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Participants of Aspire banks and embassies tournaments honoured CULTURE

Participants of Aspire banks and embassies tournaments honoured

Aspire Zone Foundation (AZF) held a gala dinner to honour the organisations that participated in and supported the Aspire Banks League and the Aspire Embassies Football Tournament, which were held over the past four months.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Juve restore lead with Atalanta win CULTURE

Juve restore lead with Atalanta win

Juventus restored their three-point advantage at the top of Serie A with a 2-0 win at Atalanta Bergamo yesterday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016