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Lanka to introduce plain packaging for tobacco products INTERNATIONAL

Lanka to introduce plain packaging for tobacco products

Sri Lanka is planning to introduce plain packaging of all tobacco products in a new step to curb its consumption, President Maithripala Sirisena said yesterday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Hertz Qatar set to launch heavy truck rental division ECONOMY

Hertz Qatar set to launch heavy truck rental division

Hertz Qatar is gearing up to launch its heavy truck rental division in the country, an official has said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Delhi government orders three-day school shutdown over smog INTERNATIONAL

Delhi government orders three-day school shutdown over smog

Schools in the Indian capital will be closed for the next three days, the Delhi state government said Sunday, as the city struggles with one of the worst spells of air pollution in recent years.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
German court weighs arguments to ban poem mocking Erdogan INTERNATIONAL

German court weighs arguments to ban poem mocking Erdogan

A German court weighed up the limits of artistic freedom on Wednesday in considering whether to ban a satirical poem that mocked Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and caused a diplomatic spat between Ankara and Berlin.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Transport ministry to expand Qatar’s digital culture ARABIA

Transport ministry to expand Qatar’s digital culture

One of the strategic plans of the Ministry of Transport and Communications (MoTC) is to expand Qatar’s digital culture across all demographic segments...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Man slain, three hurt in ambush by masked gang INTERNATIONAL

Man slain, three hurt in ambush by masked gang

A man was stabbed to death and three others injured in a terrifying knife ambush by masked thugs on a night of Halloween mayhem in London.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Sheikha Moza attends opening of cultural centre in Kuwait ARABIA

Sheikha Moza attends opening of cultural centre in Kuwait

HH Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development (QF), yesterday attended the opening ceremony of ‘Sheikh Jaber Al Ahmed Cultural Centre’, which was held in presence of Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmed al-Jaber al-Sabah.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Juve untouchable; Napoli, Inter crumble CULTURE

Juve untouchable; Napoli, Inter crumble

Paulo Dybala hit a brace as champions Juventus underscored their Serie A title credentials with a battling 2-1 win over Udinese as rivals Napoli and Inter Milan crumbled.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Conflict and Arab families: Research grant announced ARABIA

Conflict and Arab families: Research grant announced

The Doha International Family Institute (DIFI), will provide funding up to $50,000 a year for researchers from Qatar and other Arab countries to conduct studies on the impact of wars on the family structure.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Conditions not in danger zone, says Aspetar Heat Unit CULTURE

Conditions not in danger zone, says Aspetar Heat Unit

‘Our unit is fully equipped and are totally prepared to face any possible incident’

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Rebels killed as 3-day Kashmir gunbattle ends INTERNATIONAL

Rebels killed as 3-day Kashmir gunbattle ends

A gunbattle which lasted almost three days in Jammu and Kashmir ended yesterday with the killing of two militants holed up inside a government building, as the state reels from deadly unrest.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Security arrangements for Doha cycling championship ARABIA

Security arrangements for Doha cycling championship

Elaborate security arrangements have been made for the ongoing UCI Road World Championships – Doha 2016, the Ministry of Interior (MoI) has stressed.

4:45 AM November 25 2016