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QTA’s World Tourism Day social media contest woos residents ARABIA

QTA’s World Tourism Day social media contest woos residents

Life-size photo frames installed at eight landmarks in Qatar have started attracting visitors as the country joins other nations in celebrating World Tourism Day (WTD) 2016.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Msheireb Properties wins ‘Developer of the Year’ award ARABIA

Msheireb Properties wins ‘Developer of the Year’ award

Msheireb Properties has been named “Developer of the Year” at the Arabian Business Qatar Awards 2016 yesterday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Khan dares Labour chief to deliver poll victory INTERNATIONAL

Khan dares Labour chief to deliver poll victory

Pro-business London mayor Sadiq Khan one of the opposition Labour Party’s most powerful figures, heaped pressure on his socialist leader Jeremy Corbyn to deliver an election win, using a speech yesterday to stress the importance of being in office.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Gold miners look past Fed ‘headwind’ to stay upbeat on prospects ECONOMY

Gold miners look past Fed ‘headwind’ to stay upbeat on prospects

The mood in the gold market is, to use the cliche, cautiously optimistic.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
German police arrest Syrian teen on suspicion of IS links ASIA

German police arrest Syrian teen on suspicion of IS links

German police arrested a 16-year-old Syrian at a refugee hostel near Cologne on suspicion of having contact with a supporter of Islamic State abroad and expressing his willingness to carry out a bomb attack, authorities said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Investment ramp up, Barzan output to lift Qatar real GDP growth to 3.8% in 2017: QNB ECONOMY

Investment ramp up, Barzan output to lift Qatar real GDP growth to 3.8% in 2017: QNB

The ramp up in investment spending and initial gas production from the Barzan gas project will accelerate Qatar’s real GDP growth to 3.8% in 2017 and 4.1% in 2018 from 3.2% this year, QNB has said in its ‘Qatar Economic Insight’.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Sweden holds off Russia in World Cup of Hockey CULTURE

Sweden holds off Russia in World Cup of Hockey

Sweden fended off a late comeback bid from Alex Ovechkin’s Team Russia to win 2-1 Sunday as each squad opened its account in the World Cup of Hockey at Toronto.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Elton John kicks off Apple Music Festival in London INTERNATIONAL

Elton John kicks off Apple Music Festival in London

Music stars such as Britney Spears, Michael Buble, Robbie Williams and Alicia Keys will take to a London stage over the coming days to perform at the Apple Music Festival, with veteran Elton John kicking off proceedings on Sunday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
India says holds ‘substantive’ nuclear talks with China INTERNATIONAL

India says holds ‘substantive’ nuclear talks with China

India said it had held ‘substantive’ talks with China on Tuesday on its bid to become a fully fledged member of the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG), a club of nations that trades in civil nuclear technology.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Germany arrests three Syrians suspected of IS involvement INTERNATIONAL

Germany arrests three Syrians suspected of IS involvement

German police have arrested three Syrian nationals suspected of being sent to Germany by the militant group Islamic State, prosecutors said on Tuesday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Record numbers at HK poll INTERNATIONAL

Record numbers at HK poll

Hong Kong voted yesterday in its first major election since pro-democracy protests in 2014 and one of its most contentious, with a push for independence among disaffected younger candidates and voters stoking tension with China’s government.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Manchester derby could shape this EPL season CULTURE

Manchester derby could shape this EPL season

With the greatest respect to Sam Allardyce and the opening of a new England era, most people will be relieved when the first international break of the fledgling season is out of the way and business proper resumes on Saturday with an eagerly anticipated Manchester derby.

4:45 AM November 25 2016