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Iceland opposition demands election date, PM refuses INTERNATIONAL

Iceland opposition demands election date, PM refuses

Iceland's opposition parties on Tuesday asked Prime Minister Sigurdur Ingi Johannsson to set a date for early elections due ‘in autumn’ but he refused, the two sides said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Saudi king ends landmark Egypt visit ASIA

Saudi king ends landmark Egypt visit

Saudi King Salman on Monday wrapped up a landmark five-day visit to Egypt

4:45 AM November 25 2016
‘Moving day’ causes hope, grief in equal measure CULTURE

‘Moving day’ causes hope, grief in equal measure

Saturday is known as moving day at golf tournaments the world over as players move themselves in - or out - of contention to win on Sunday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Paris attack suspect held, possibly ‘man in the hat’ INTERNATIONAL

Paris attack suspect held, possibly ‘man in the hat’

Mohamed Abrini, who was wanted for November’s Islamic State (IS) attacks in Paris, has been arrested in Brussels, Belgian public broadcasters said yesterday, adding that Abrini was probably involved in last month’s Brussels bombings.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Italy recalls ambassador from Egypt INTERNATIONAL

Italy recalls ambassador from Egypt

Italy yesterday recalled its ambassador to Egypt for consultations in protest over the lack of progress in a probe into the fate of murdered Cambridge student Giulio Regeni.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Day, Spieth, Scott, McIlroy set for Masters battle CULTURE

Day, Spieth, Scott, McIlroy set for Masters battle

World number one Jason Day, defending champion Jordan Spieth, form-finding Rory McIlroy and a host of past winners are converging on Augusta National with sights set on a champion’s green jacket.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Hasina calls for unity to take nation further ahead INTERNATIONAL

Hasina calls for unity to take nation further ahead

As Bangladesh celebrates 45 years of independence, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday urged all citizens to remain united to take the country further ahead and uphold the dignity it has earned so that no one in the world can neglect Bangladesh.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Farah aware of his role amid scandals CULTURE

Farah aware of his role amid scandals

Double Olympic champion Mo Farah has said he is acutely conscious of his responsibilities towards athletics as the sport struggles to shoulder the burden of numerous doping scandals.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Trump’s tough but plausible path to winning the White House race ECONOMY

Trump’s tough but plausible path to winning the White House race

For months, Democratic strategists viewed Donald Trump as a dream opponent in the 2016 presidential race....

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Late caution period helps Jimmie Johnson snatch win at Fontana CULTURE

Late caution period helps Jimmie Johnson snatch win at Fontana

Jimmie Johnson hasn’t lost his golden horseshoe, much to Kevin Harvick’s chagrin.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
At least 55 killed in two days of Yemen fighting ASIA

At least 55 killed in two days of Yemen fighting

At least 55 people, including 14 civilians, have been killed in two days of fighting between pro-government forces and Shia Houthi rebels in Yemen, officials said Sunday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Flydubai passenger jet crash kills 62 ASIA

Flydubai passenger jet crash kills 62

The crash occurred more than two hours after the plane, flight number FZ981, was scheduled to land

4:45 AM November 25 2016