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Know your politics quiz: Who said what? TECHNOLOGY

Know your politics quiz: Who said what?

Practical politics consists in ignoring facts, said John Oliver. Or maybe it was Henry Adams. (Hint: It was Adams.)

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Army ousts jihadists from Yemen airport HQ after hours-long battle ASIA

Army ousts jihadists from Yemen airport HQ after hours-long battle

Yemeni government forces supported by a Saudi-led coalition recaptured army headquarters at Aden airport from suspected jihadists after an hours-long firefight on Wednesday ...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Tens of thousands demonstrate against racism in Germany INTERNATIONAL

Tens of thousands demonstrate against racism in Germany

Tens of thousands of people joined weekend rallies in Germany to condemn racism and right-wing populist groups who have been railing against a record influx of migrants.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Malaysia uncovers immigration racket at KL airport INTERNATIONAL

Malaysia uncovers immigration racket at KL airport

Authorities in Malaysia have uncovered an immigration racket involving the sabotage of a computerised passport-screening system at its main international airport, police said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Knights scrape home by 2 wickets CULTURE

Knights scrape home by 2 wickets

Kolkata Knight Riders won a match after almost throwing it away to climb to the top of the table of the Indian Premier League yesterday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
How Saudi Arabia plans to shake up its economy ECONOMY

How Saudi Arabia plans to shake up its economy

Government-led shake-up to go furthest in kingdom’s history; privatisations to include tourism, infrastructure, education; overseas investment will be less conservative in drive for yield; some see plan as risky, hard to implement

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Qatar’s Adel Hussein Abdullah secures victory for Nissan in T2 CULTURE

Qatar’s Adel Hussein Abdullah secures victory for Nissan in T2

Qatar’s Adel Hussein Abdullah claimed a memorable victory in the T2 category at the 2016 Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge in his Nissan Patrol yesterday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
A historic moment in relations between the US and Cuba TECHNOLOGY

A historic moment in relations between the US and Cuba

US President Barack Obama’s two-day visit to Cuba, starting tomorrow, is an historic moment, aimed at sweeping away half a century of frozen relations between the two countries.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
PM meets chief of Italy’s police ARABIA

PM meets chief of Italy’s police

HE the Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa al-Thani holding talks with the Commander General of Italy’s Police (Carabinieri) Tullio Del Sette in Doha yesterday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
The surprising blooming ability of plants SPORT

The surprising blooming ability of plants

After the rain we’ve seen across Qatar last week, it wouldn’t surprise me if we saw some plants flowering in the desert.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Airbus starts work on new China facility ECONOMY

Airbus starts work on new China facility

Europe’s largest aircraft manufacturer Airbus started construction yesterday on a new facility to deliver wide-body planes in China, as it faces off against bitter US rival Boeing for market share in the world’s second-largest economy.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Mexico says 11 pregnant women infected with Zika INTERNATIONAL

Mexico says 11 pregnant women infected with Zika

Mexico has confirmed 11 pregnant women are infected with the Zika virus, out of a total of 121 cases. Most of the cases were identified in the states of Chiapas and Oaxaca, according to a health ministry report.

4:45 AM November 25 2016