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Oman plane to evacuate 115 wounded from Yemen funeral raid ASIA

Oman plane to evacuate 115 wounded from Yemen funeral raid

An Omani aircraft landed in the rebel-held Yemeni capital on Saturday to evacuate 115 of the most seriously wounded from a Saudi-led coalition strike on a funeral last weekend, a rebel official said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Jamaica’s McLeod on track for Rio greatness CULTURE

Jamaica’s McLeod on track for Rio greatness

Jamaican star Omar McLeod qualified for his first Olympic Games on Saturday after winning the men’s 110m hurdles on the third day of the Jamaican Olympic track and field trials.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Essebsi hails ‘historic’ Tunisian-Qatari relations ARABIA

Essebsi hails ‘historic’ Tunisian-Qatari relations

Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi yesterday stressed the depth of bilateral relations between his country and Qatar, describing them as ‘historic’, ‘close’ and ‘renewed’.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Three get life in jail for Mumbai blasts INTERNATIONAL

Three get life in jail for Mumbai blasts

According to the police the blasts were planned by SIMI and LeT

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Millions drink arsenic-laced water in Bangladesh: HRW INTERNATIONAL

Millions drink arsenic-laced water in Bangladesh: HRW

Some 20mn poor Bangladeshis are still drinking water contaminated with arsenic...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Syrian army advances in Palmyra fighting ASIA

Syrian army advances in Palmyra fighting

Syrian soldiers advanced slowly in heavy fighting with Islamic State fighters near Palmyra's ancient ruins on Friday, state media and a monitoring group said, in an offensive which could open up swathes of eastern Syria to government forces.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
US indicts seven Iranians over hacking banks, dam ASIA

US indicts seven Iranians over hacking banks, dam

The US yesterday unsealed computer hacking charges against seven Iranians working for firms linked to the Iranian government, accusing them of hacking dozens of American banks and the controls of a major New York dam.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
'Miracle' rescue of four China miners after 36 days underground INTERNATIONAL

'Miracle' rescue of four China miners after 36 days underground

Four miners trapped underground for 36 days in a collapsed Chinese gypsum mine were pulled out late Friday, a "miracle" rescue in a country with a poor track record on industrial accidents.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Funding lifts Uber China unit valuation to over $8bn ECONOMY

Funding lifts Uber China unit valuation to over $8bn

Uber Technologies Inc’s China unit boosted its valuation to more than $8bn after it raised over $1bn in its latest funding round, although the US ride-hailing app is not yet profitable in the mainland due to intense competition.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Hamad Port receives livestock cargo ARABIA

Hamad Port receives livestock cargo

Hamad Port has seen the arrival of the first cargo ship carrying livestock.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Sania and Leander keep Indian flag flying high CULTURE

Sania and Leander keep Indian flag flying high

Sania Mirza kept the Indian flag flying high on the professional tennis circuit by winning nine doubles titles, including the US Open and Wimbledon crowns.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Thai central bank cuts GDP forecast, sees zero export growth ECONOMY

Thai central bank cuts GDP forecast, sees zero export growth

Thailand’s central bank trimmed its 2016 economic growth forecast yesterday, ...

4:45 AM November 25 2016