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Hollywood worries about Trump as stars honour Jackie Chan INTERNATIONAL

Hollywood worries about Trump as stars honour Jackie Chan

Action movie star Jackie Chan accepted an honourary Oscar on Saturday as Hollywood A-listers sounded a cautionary note over President-elect Donald Trump's victory in the polls.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Sierra Leone envoy presents credentials ARABIA

Sierra Leone envoy presents credentials

Secretary-General of the Foreign Ministry Dr Ahmed bin Hassan al-Hammadi receiving a copy of the credentials of Siray Alpha Timbo,

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Two militants kill themselves in standoff with Turkish police ASIA

Two militants kill themselves in standoff with Turkish police

Two militants believed to be preparing a car bomb attack detonated explosives, killing themselves in a remote area near Ankara on Saturday after Turkish police told them to surrender, the provincial governor said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Congress wants Saarc summit without Pakistan INTERNATIONAL

Congress wants Saarc summit without Pakistan

The Congress Party yesterday urged India not to boycott the Saarc summit, adding it should be held without Pakistan.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Mourinho ready to leave star player Rooney out again CULTURE

Mourinho ready to leave star player Rooney out again

‘I am here to protect him and not to put him in difficult situations, I have to analyse whether the best thing for him is to start the game if he is not totally ready for it’

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Critics slam stalling on Hinkley N-plant INTERNATIONAL

Critics slam stalling on Hinkley N-plant

Critics rounded on the British government yesterday over its surprise delay in final approval for the controversial Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant, as a trade union called the decision to review the project “bewildering and bonkers”.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Spain’s Bankia compensation on track as it seeks new chapter ECONOMY

Spain’s Bankia compensation on track as it seeks new chapter

Spain’s state-owned Bankia has so far paid out compensation of €358mn ($397.7mn) to minority shareholders who bought into its ill-fated listing, its chairman said yesterday,....

4:45 AM November 25 2016
One dead, six wounded in Gabon oil site explosion INTERNATIONAL

One dead, six wounded in Gabon oil site explosion

One person was killed and six wounded in an explosion at an oil site in southwest Gabon run by a subsidiary of Chinese energy giant Sinopec, officials said Sunday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Tickets for Artistic Gymnastics Challenge Cup go on sale CULTURE

Tickets for Artistic Gymnastics Challenge Cup go on sale

Tickets for the Qatar Artistic Gymnastics Challenge Cup 2016 will go on sale online this week, with the tournament scheduled to be held from March 24th to 26th at the Aspire Academy of Sport Excellence.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Indonesia bonds lure funds in the negative-rate world ECONOMY

Indonesia bonds lure funds in the negative-rate world

Indonesia’s sovereign bonds are Asia’s best performers this year and strategists say global funds are still hungry for benchmark debt that yields 8% in a world of negative interest rates.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Dubai says it will build world's biggest wholesale hub ASIA

Dubai says it will build world's biggest wholesale hub

The Gulf emirate of Dubai on Tuesday launched a project to build a 30-billion-dirham ($8.2-billion) city that would be the world's largest wholesale hub.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
India bid to cement T20 top spot against SL CULTURE

India bid to cement T20 top spot against SL

India will look to cement their number one status when they begin a three-match series against Sri Lanka today, their final work-out on home soil before hosting the World Twenty20.

4:45 AM November 25 2016