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Germany reports about 370 incidents of scary clowns INTERNATIONAL

Germany reports about 370 incidents of scary clowns

Germany has been hit by wave of often-violent attacks by so-called scary clowns in recent weeks with authorities telling dpa on Wednesday they had reports of about 370 incidents.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Indonesian IS militant gets jail term INTERNATIONAL

Indonesian IS militant gets jail term

An Indonesian court yesterday jailed an Islamic State group supporter for eight years for his role in a deadly gun and suicide bombing attack in Jakarta, the latest extremist sentenced over the assault.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Adopt healthy lifestyle to prevent heart disease: HMC ARABIA

Adopt healthy lifestyle to prevent heart disease: HMC

Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has highlighted some simple steps that can help improve heart health and overall wellbeing as part of its new heart health campaign.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Former tennis star loses rape appeal INTERNATIONAL

Former tennis star loses rape appeal

Former tennis champion Bob Hewitt will be jailed in South Africa after losing an appeal yesterday against a six-year sentence for raping young girls he coached decades ago.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
European swimmers descend on London ahead of Rio Games CULTURE

European swimmers descend on London ahead of Rio Games

As the Olympic Games loom ever closer, Europe’s best swimmers gather in London on one of the final stepping stones to Rio de Janeiro.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Al Qaeda in Yemen hit by drone strike and army advance ASIA

Al Qaeda in Yemen hit by drone strike and army advance

Dozens of fighters loyal to al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) were killed in clashes in southern Yemen, residents and a military source said, while a drone strike killed two others further north.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Sharapova fallout: sponsors have no tolerance for dope TECHNOLOGY

Sharapova fallout: sponsors have no tolerance for dope

In the day following Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova’s admission that she failed a drug test, sponsors Nike, Porsche and Swiss watchmaker Tag Heuer dropped her like a hot potato.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
India court grants bail to student in sedition row INTERNATIONAL

India court grants bail to student in sedition row

An Indian court Wednesday granted bail to a student leader whose arrest on a controversial sedition charge last month sparked major protests and a nationwide debate over free speech.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Crash plane pilots awarded medals INTERNATIONAL

Crash plane pilots awarded medals

Two pilots who died in a crash landing last week will receive posthumous bravery awards after all their passengers survived...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Renminbi devaluation creates spillover risks, emerging markets: QNB ECONOMY

Renminbi devaluation creates spillover risks, emerging markets: QNB

Chinese currency devaluation has created spillover risks in some emerging markets (EMs), QNB has said in a report.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Easy wins for Al Ahli, Al Sadd in Qatar league CULTURE

Easy wins for Al Ahli, Al Sadd in Qatar league

Rashad Woods scored a game-high 34 points but still finished on the losing side on another day of one-sided matches in the Qatar Basketball League.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Germany, Poland head to Euro 2016, play-offs for Ireland CULTURE

Germany, Poland head to Euro 2016, play-offs for Ireland

World champions Germany secured their place at Euro 2016 despite labouring to a 2-1 win at home to Georgia on Sunday,

4:45 AM November 25 2016