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Judge dismisses Clippers owner Sterling’s lawsuit against NBA CULTURE

Judge dismisses Clippers owner Sterling’s lawsuit against NBA

A federal judge has dismissed former Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling’s lawsuit accusing the National Basketball Association of antitrust violations for forcing him to sell the franchise in 2014.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Starwood Hotels accepts improved Marriott offer ECONOMY

Starwood Hotels accepts improved Marriott offer

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide accepted an improved bid from Marriott International valued at $13.6bn, topping an offer from a group of investors led by China’s Anbang Insurance Group Co.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
“There’s a human side to this tragedy” SPORT

“There’s a human side to this tragedy”

—Ammar Abd Rabbo, celebrated Syrian lensman

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Putin visits Crimea to mark two years since annexation INTERNATIONAL

Putin visits Crimea to mark two years since annexation

President Vladimir Putin visited Crimea yesterday as Russia marked two years since annexing the Black Sea peninsula from Ukraine in a move that dramatically damaged its ties with the West.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Cuban woman gets Obama mail INTERNATIONAL

Cuban woman gets Obama mail

Ileana R Yarza holds a letter US President Barack Obama sent her via a flight carrying the first batch of US mail to Cuba, at her home in Havana.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Aspire Academy hosts Rossi vs Xavi on a football pitch CULTURE

Aspire Academy hosts Rossi vs Xavi on a football pitch

Motorcycle racing may be their first love but Valentino Rossi and his VR46 Academy riders all enjoy a good game of football, especially after a day’s riding at the Italian’s ranch.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Watson wants Hussey added to Australia’s full-time coaching ranks CULTURE

Watson wants Hussey added to Australia’s full-time coaching ranks

Australian all-rounder Shane Watson would love to see Michael Hussey sign up as a permanent member of Cricket Australia’s coaching staff.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Tamil actor Selvakumar dies in road accident INTERNATIONAL

Tamil actor Selvakumar dies in road accident

Popular Tamil character artist Selvakumar died in Chennai on Friday in a road accident.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Syria opposition to go to peace talks, says Assad escalating war ARABIA

Syria opposition to go to peace talks, says Assad escalating war

Syria's main opposition group said it would attend peace talks on Monday but accused the government of President Bashar al-Assad of preparing to escalate the war.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Pakistan, India ties need more intelligence sharing: Daily INTERNATIONAL

Pakistan, India ties need more intelligence sharing: Daily

The kind of intelligence Pakistan shared with India is precisely what the relationship needs more of, said an influential Pakistani daily which observed that the Mumbai terror attack “poisoned the bilateral relationship far more than Pakistan acknowledged or even appears to have realised”.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Sharapova fallout: sponsors have no tolerance for dope TECHNOLOGY

Sharapova fallout: sponsors have no tolerance for dope

In the day following Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova’s admission that she failed a drug test, sponsors Nike, Porsche and Swiss watchmaker Tag Heuer dropped her like a hot potato.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Wathelet keeps composure to finally grab a win CULTURE

Wathelet keeps composure to finally grab a win

Belgium’s Gregory Wathelet shrugged off the disappointment of finishing second on the first two nights at the CHI Al Shaqab, by winning the main Class event last night.

4:45 AM November 25 2016