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Motor racing-Rosberg wins, Mercedes clinch constructors' title CULTURE

Motor racing-Rosberg wins, Mercedes clinch constructors' title

Nico Rosberg eased to victory at the Japanese Grand Prix on Sunday with a drive that handed Mercedes their third straight constructors championship and extended the German's lead in his pursuit of a maiden Formula One title.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
China bid to end steel glut failing as rally revives idled mills ECONOMY

China bid to end steel glut failing as rally revives idled mills

China can’t seem to avoid producing more steel than the world needs.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Arbitration conference to be held on Oct 18, 19 ARABIA

Arbitration conference to be held on Oct 18, 19

Qatar Chamber (QC) is continuing its preparations to host the 2nd International Arbitration Conference scheduled to be held in Doha on October 18 and 19.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Canada, China to start free trade talks ECONOMY

Canada, China to start free trade talks

Canada and China said yesterday they will launch exploratory talks on a free trade agreement and explore a possible extradition treaty for Chinese fugitives from Canada, even as they announced agreements on beef and canola exports to China.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
ICC says Pakistan must satisfy on security to get visits CULTURE

ICC says Pakistan must satisfy on security to get visits

Most international sides have stayed away from Pakistan since 2009

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Clinton regrets calling ‘half’ of Trump backers ‘deplorable’ INTERNATIONAL

Clinton regrets calling ‘half’ of Trump backers ‘deplorable’

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton yesterday said she regretted saying “half” of Republican rival Donald Trump’s supporters belonged in a “basket of deplorables,” but made no apologies for calling out “prejudice and paranoia” among Trump’s campaign and supporters.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
The making of China’s consumer society TECHNOLOGY

The making of China’s consumer society

China’s transformation from a manufacturing-driven and export-led economy to one underpinned by services and domestic consumption is firmly underway. And that’s good news not just for China, but also for the future of the global economy.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Saudi Aramco may cut stake in $5.5bn Indonesia project ECONOMY

Saudi Aramco may cut stake in $5.5bn Indonesia project

Oil and gas giant Saudi Aramco may reduce its stake in a proposed $5.5bn refinery project in Indonesia, the country’s energy minister said yesterday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Palestinians take first step towards local polls ASIA

Palestinians take first step towards local polls

Palestinian political parties began registering candidates for municipal elections yesterday, the first step in years towards a democratic vote.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Qatar go down to Germany CULTURE

Qatar go down to Germany

Reigning European champions Germany cruised past Qatar 34-22 to advance to the semi-finals of the Rio Games men’s handball competition yesterday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Qatar stocks extend gains as index inches near 11,000 mark ECONOMY

Qatar stocks extend gains as index inches near 11,000 mark

The Qatar Stock Exchange on Monday inched near the 11,000 mark mainly on the buying interests in the banking and telecom stocks.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Duterte okays roadmap for peace with rebel groups INTERNATIONAL

Duterte okays roadmap for peace with rebel groups

President Rodrigo Duterte has approved a new “roadmap to peace” that aims to end the long-standing conflict with Moro secessionists and communist insurgents, an official said yesterday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016