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Australian teen completes record round world solo flight INTERNATIONAL

Australian teen completes record round world solo flight

An Australian teenager made history on Saturday by becoming the youngest person to complete a solo circumnavigation of the world in a single engine aircraft.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Myanmar seals off temples hit by quake INTERNATIONAL

Myanmar seals off temples hit by quake

Truckloads of soldiers and squadrons of police sealed off some of the centuries-old Buddhist pagodas around Myanmar’s ancient capital of Bagan yesterday, a day after at least 187 of the brick temples were damaged in a powerful earthquake.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Rudisha reigns supreme, targets Olympic treble CULTURE

Rudisha reigns supreme, targets Olympic treble

David Rudisha delivered an 800m masterclass in defending his Olympic title on Monday and immediately targeted the two upcoming world championships and a potential treble at the 2020 Tokyo Games.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Bomb blast injures 13 in Quetta days after major attack INTERNATIONAL

Bomb blast injures 13 in Quetta days after major attack

A roadside bomb apparently targeting a judge injured at least 13 people in Pakistan's southwestern city of Quetta on Thursday, officials said, days after a major attack killed most of the city's senior lawyers.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Gazprom net profit down 5% to $5.6bn in first quarter ECONOMY

Gazprom net profit down 5% to $5.6bn in first quarter

Russian gas giant Gazprom yesterday announced a 5% fall in net profits in the first quarter of this year, as lower gas prices meant it failed to cover growing expenses.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Phelps opens final chapter on golden note CULTURE

Phelps opens final chapter on golden note

At his fifth, and supposedly last Olympics, Michael Phelps finally let his guard down, sobbing along with his teammates after collecting his 19th gold medal by helping the United States win the men’s 4x100m freestyle relay in Rio.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Dumoulin wins stage, Froome extends his lead on subdued day CULTURE

Dumoulin wins stage, Froome extends his lead on subdued day

‘I am not as satisfied as I normally would be if it wasn’t for the sad day that it is. Cycling gets a little bit less important on a day like this, which is normal. I’m happy that I got the win, that’s what I came for to this Tour. I’m happy and at the same moment very sad for everyone involved in t

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Froome on the attack again, Sagan wins stage CULTURE

Froome on the attack again, Sagan wins stage

Overall leader Chris Froome produced another surprise attack to gain time on his Tour de France rivals as Peter Sagan won yesterday’s blustery 11th stage.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Celebrating communal harmony SPORT

Celebrating communal harmony

In line with their aim to improve communal harmony and celebrate togetherness, the members of Sri Lankan Friends’ Club (SLFC) hosted the Muslim members of the Sri Lankan community living in Qatar at an Iftar recently.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
UAE jails Emirati woman on charges of spying for Hezbollah ASIA

UAE jails Emirati woman on charges of spying for Hezbollah

An Abu Dhabi court has jailed the wife of a prominent Emirati for 10 years after convicting her of spying for Lebanon's Iran-backed Hezbollah movement, local media reported on Tuesday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Rio Olympics results could take years to confirm, says WADA CULTURE

Rio Olympics results could take years to confirm, says WADA

The incoming director general of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has said it could be years before the results of August’s Rio Olympics are upheld.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Shopping time INTERNATIONAL

Shopping time

Bangladeshi shoppers visit a market one week into the month of Ramadan and ahead of Eid al-Fitr celebrations in Dhaka yesterday

4:45 AM November 25 2016