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Spain’s Bankia compensation on track as it seeks new chapter ECONOMY

Spain’s Bankia compensation on track as it seeks new chapter

Spain’s state-owned Bankia has so far paid out compensation of €358mn ($397.7mn) to minority shareholders who bought into its ill-fated listing, its chairman said yesterday,....

4:45 AM November 25 2016
One dead, six wounded in Gabon oil site explosion INTERNATIONAL

One dead, six wounded in Gabon oil site explosion

One person was killed and six wounded in an explosion at an oil site in southwest Gabon run by a subsidiary of Chinese energy giant Sinopec, officials said Sunday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
US argues for ‘modest’ Apple help in attacks inquiry INTERNATIONAL

US argues for ‘modest’ Apple help in attacks inquiry

Forcing Apple to help unlock an iPhone is a “modest” demand which may turn up vital evidence in a terrorist attack, the US government argued, upping the ante in its legal standoff with the technology giant.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
EFG to create 5th-largest Swiss private bank after BSI buy ECONOMY

EFG to create 5th-largest Swiss private bank after BSI buy

EFG International is buying BSI from Brazil’s Grupo BTG Pactual in a 1.33bn Swiss-franc ($1.34bn) deal that will create Switzerland’s fifth- largest private bank.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Palestinian stabs Israeli in West Bank, shot dead ASIA

Palestinian stabs Israeli in West Bank, shot dead

A Palestinian man stabbed and seriously wounded an Israeli in the southern West Bank before being shot dead, the army said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Falcons starting to get attention with surprising 4-0 start CULTURE

Falcons starting to get attention with surprising 4-0 start

Coach Dan Quinn would tell anyone who’d ask him that he didn’t envision his new job as a “rebuilding” situation.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
‘Pressure not a factor in Grand Slam bid’ CULTURE

‘Pressure not a factor in Grand Slam bid’

Serena Williams said on Thursday she is treating the upcoming US Open just like any other, even though she is well aware of the historical impact the year’s final grand slam may have.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
A new idea to protect aid workers TECHNOLOGY

A new idea to protect aid workers

Around 7am on an August morning in 2006, the doors of Action Against Hunger’s compound in Sri Lanka swung open.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Koeman returns to boost Southampton CULTURE

Koeman returns to boost Southampton

Ronald Koeman returns to boost Southampton as the Dutchman makes a belated start to the English Premier League (EPL) season when his side host Everton today.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Qatar-based Indian fisherman shot dead ARABIA

Qatar-based Indian fisherman shot dead

A 21-year-old Indian fisherman based in Qatar, Antony Arul Anish, was shot dead on Thursday while he had gone fishing with some compatriots.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Rahane hits ton as Indians reach 314-6 in warm-up game CULTURE

Rahane hits ton as Indians reach 314-6 in warm-up game

Middle order batsman Ajinkya Rahane’s brilliant unbeaten century helped the Indians reach a commendable score of 314-6 at stumps.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Spieth tops billing, no Rory or Tiger CULTURE

Spieth tops billing, no Rory or Tiger

Masters and US Open champion Jordan Spieth, the world number two, will command the spotlight at this week’s WGC-Bridgestone Invitational.

4:45 AM November 25 2016