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Photo of dazed Syrian boy symbolises Aleppo’s plight ASIA

Photo of dazed Syrian boy symbolises Aleppo’s plight

A shocked Syrian boy pictured sitting in an ambulance covered in blood and dust after an air strike became a symbol of civilian suffering in Aleppo yesterday, drawing worldwide attention.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Sharapova could return in January, says Russian Tennis Federation chief CULTURE

Sharapova could return in January, says Russian Tennis Federation chief

Five-times grand slam winner Maria Sharapova, banned in June for two years for doping offences, may be allowed to return in January, according to Russian Tennis Federation president Shamil Tarpishchev.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
QC launches new app for collecting donations ARABIA

QC launches new app for collecting donations

Qatar Charity (QC) has launched a new application for collecting donations. The new mechanism seeks to facilitate the donation process for donors through smart display screens ...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Sensex gains; rupee weakens ECONOMY

Sensex gains; rupee weakens

Advances in health-care and consumer companies helped India’s benchmark stock gauge end two days of losses in volatile trading even as renewed concerns of rising bad loans weighed on state-owned lenders.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Air India pilot fails alcohol test after landing INTERNATIONAL

Air India pilot fails alcohol test after landing

An Air India pilot failed an alcohol breath analyser test after landing an international flight and has been suspended while an inquiry is conducted into his case, an airline official said on Thursday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Gold at ‘rich level’ to struggle as Fed may hike three times ECONOMY

Gold at ‘rich level’ to struggle as Fed may hike three times

Gold may have met its match after a stellar start to the year as a probable trio of rate hikes from the Federal Reserve through to the end of 2017 means there’s little room for it to rally further from near a two-year high, according to Pictet Wealth Management.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Brazil-Qatar sports ties ‘to grow further’ ARABIA

Brazil-Qatar sports ties ‘to grow further’

Citing the success of Bayt Qatar in Rio De Janeiro, the Brazilian embassy in Doha expressed confidence that co-operation in the field of sports between the two countries will continuously grow.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Seven food outlets closed ARABIA

Seven food outlets closed

The Ministry of Municipality and Environment (MME) has closed seven food outlets (partially/completely), for periods ranging from 10 to 30 days, for violating regulations.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
New features in Ooredoo Extra Website ARABIA

New features in Ooredoo Extra Website

Ooredoo has encouraged customers to visit its Ooredoo Extra website, as the company has released a host of new services on the dedicated site since its launch.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Franklin Templeton plans to expand exposure to bonds in its India fund ECONOMY

Franklin Templeton plans to expand exposure to bonds in its India fund

Franklin Templeton Investments may increase exposure to bonds in its Indian fund if the highest stock valuations in 15 months aren’t backed by growth in company profits.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
BLM protesters gather on day of ‘shutdown’ INTERNATIONAL

BLM protesters gather on day of ‘shutdown’

Black Lives Matter (BLM) protesters have gathered in east London tonight in the latest of a series of demonstrations aimed to “shutdown” Britain.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Special care urged for elderly and outdoor workers during summer ARABIA

Special care urged for elderly and outdoor workers during summer

A geriatric and emergency medicine expert at Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has cautioned that elderly people are at a higher risk of developing heat-related illnesses and need special care and attention during the hot summer months.

4:45 AM November 25 2016