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Vijay confident even as late strikes by NZ restrict India CULTURE

Vijay confident even as late strikes by NZ restrict India

After half centuries by Vijay and Pujara, Kiwi bowlers limit India to 291-9 at stumps

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Iraq army retakes key town south of Mosul ASIA

Iraq army retakes key town south of Mosul

Iraqi forces backed by air strikes from the US-led coalition gained complete control yesterday of the northern district of Shirqat, bringing the military a step closer to a main push on Mosul later this year.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Dodgers rout Giants to lead NL West by 6 games CULTURE

Dodgers rout Giants to lead NL West by 6 games

‘We understand what he’s going to do and how he’s going to approach us’

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Maersk alters course with freight and energy split ECONOMY

Maersk alters course with freight and energy split

Rocked by low freight and oil prices, Denmark’s AP Moller-Maersk will split itself up and focus on transport and logistics while seeking a way out of energy in a keenly anticipated revamp aimed at reviving its fortunes.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Freeports boom highlights risks of shady activities TECHNOLOGY

Freeports boom highlights risks of shady activities

Freeports springing up around the world as more investors store and trade physical assets are coming under increased scrutiny as potential black holes for dodging taxes, laundering money or financing extremists as bank secrecy erodes.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Duterte invites UN chief to probe killings INTERNATIONAL

Duterte invites UN chief to probe killings

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte yesterday invited the United Nations’ chief and international human rights experts to investigate allegations of widespread extrajudicial killings, but insisted they also face him in a public debate.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Europe equities advance on Fed rate decision ECONOMY

Europe equities advance on Fed rate decision

World stock markets gained ground yesterday as the US Federal Reserve opted against lifting interest rates, while signalling likely action later this year.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
VW sued for record $9.2bn in German investor lawsuits ECONOMY

VW sued for record $9.2bn in German investor lawsuits

Volkswagen faces Germany’s biggest investor lawsuit as attorneys filed complaints totalling €8.2bn ($9.2bn) related to the diesel emissions scandal that wiped out a third of the company’s market value.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
BoE seen to cut interest rates later this year ECONOMY

BoE seen to cut interest rates later this year

The Bank of England (BoE) will cut interest rates close to zero later this year as concern persists about the longer-term impact of the Brexit vote, according to a survey.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
'Brangelina' waxworks separated at Madame Tussauds INTERNATIONAL

'Brangelina' waxworks separated at Madame Tussauds

Madame Tussauds waxworks museum in London moved its models of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie a "respectful distance" apart on Wednesday following Jolie's lawyer's announcement that she had filed for a divorce from Pitt.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Syrian warplane crashes near Damascus, cause unknown ASIA

Syrian warplane crashes near Damascus, cause unknown

A Syrian warplane crashed north of Damascus on Wednesday, but it was unclear if it had been shot down or came down because of a technical fault, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitoring group said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Death toll from Indonesia floods, landslides, rises to 19 INTERNATIONAL

Death toll from Indonesia floods, landslides, rises to 19

The death toll from a series of landslides and flash floods in Indonesia climbed to 19 on Wednesday, an official said, including several children found by rescuers scouring for survivors.

4:45 AM November 25 2016