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Rescued circus lions take first steps on African veld INTERNATIONAL

Rescued circus lions take first steps on African veld

Thirty-three lions rescued from circuses in Peru and Colombia set paw on the African veld for the first time Sunday after an epic journey by plane and truck.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Qatar-based Chung qualifies for CrossFit Regionals CULTURE

Qatar-based Chung qualifies for CrossFit Regionals

For the first time, an individual from Qatar has qualified for the Regionals level of the CrossFit Games competition. Steph Chung will go on to represent Qatar and CrossFit Erada on May 24-27.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Qatar welcomes Yemen peace talks ARABIA

Qatar welcomes Yemen peace talks

Qatar yesterday welcomed the UN-brokered peace talks held between the legitimate Yemeni government and the Houthis in Kuwait.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Nadal rallies to beat Murray CULTURE

Nadal rallies to beat Murray

Rafael Nadal returned to the final of the Monte Carlo Masters for the first time in three years, the eight-time champion struggling to close out a 2-6, 6-4, 6-2 win over Andy Murray yesterday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Expert warns of silent diabetes symptoms ARABIA

Expert warns of silent diabetes symptoms

Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) senior consultant and head of endocrinology and diabetes, Dr Mahmoud Zirie, has urged people to talk to their family about diabetes and specifically its symptoms and risk factors.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Australia plan to protect 'long-haul' birds INTERNATIONAL

Australia plan to protect 'long-haul' birds

They are the international travellers who come to Australia each year to rest and feast, but migratory birds face a perilous journey, officials said as they launched a plan to help protect them.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
F1 to return to 2015 qualifying format CULTURE

F1 to return to 2015 qualifying format

Formula One will revert to its 2015 qualifying format at next week’s Chinese Grand Prix and for the remainder of the season, the governing FIA said in a statement yesterday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Camp for the displaced ASIA

Camp for the displaced

Emirati singer Hussein al-Jasmi (second right) looks on as the Secretary General of Emirates Red Crescent,...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
A day of hoaxes and spoofs and... red faces TECHNOLOGY

A day of hoaxes and spoofs and... red faces

Bogus ad campaigns, a failed prank by Google, Ivy League football robots and an attempt at humour on the fraught presidential campaign trail competed for attention in the US yesterday, traditionally a day of hoaxes and spoofs.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Let down by teammates, Kohli’s golden World T20 run ends CULTURE

Let down by teammates, Kohli’s golden World T20 run ends

New Delhi: As the full toss left Andre Russell’s blade and settled deep into the stands, dropping a deathly silence across the Wankhede Stadium, Virat Kohli stood dazed, gazing at the trajectory of the ball and perhaps wondering what else he could have done.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Myanmar army MPs slam bill to create Suu Kyi state ‘adviser’ role INTERNATIONAL

Myanmar army MPs slam bill to create Suu Kyi state ‘adviser’ role

Myanmar military MPs said yesterday that a plan to bolster Aung San Suu Kyi’s power with a special advisory role was unconstitutional, as the new civilian government tussled with the army just days after taking office.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Special places where one’s supplication is accepted SPORT

Special places where one’s supplication is accepted

Inside the Ka’aba: Usamah bin Zaid radhiallahu anhu narrated that the Prophet sallallaahu ‘alaihi wa sallam, when he entered the Ka’aba, made du’a to Allah at all its sides [Muslim].

4:45 AM November 25 2016