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Punjab bans employment of children INTERNATIONAL

Punjab bans employment of children

The Punjab province government in Pakistan has through a landmark ordinance banned employment of children and restricted the recruitment of adolescents, 15 to 18 years of age, for hazardous occupations and processes.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
El Chapo going 'crazy' in jail: lawyer INTERNATIONAL

El Chapo going 'crazy' in jail: lawyer

Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman is losing both his mind and his hair because of the "psychological turmoil" he faces in maximum-security prison, one of his lawyers said Thursday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Rooney looking forward to Mourinho era CULTURE

Rooney looking forward to Mourinho era

Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney admits the arrival of Jose Mourinho has given him added motivation for the season ahead.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Pakistan militants accuse India of 'genocide' in Kashmir INTERNATIONAL

Pakistan militants accuse India of 'genocide' in Kashmir

Militants in Pakistan-administered Kashmir accused New Delhi of "genocide" Wednesday, after days of clashes left 32 people dead and hundreds wounded on the Indian side of the heavily-militarised frontier.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Europe looks to May for clarity on Brexit INTERNATIONAL

Europe looks to May for clarity on Brexit

German leaders yesterday stepped up the pressure on Britain’s incoming prime minister Theresa May by demanding she swiftly spell out when she will launch divorce proceedings with the European Union.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Gulf markets sink on Brexit; come off lows ECONOMY

Gulf markets sink on Brexit; come off lows

Middle East stocks fell sharply yesterday because of Britain’s vote to leave the European Union but Gulf bourses came well off their lows.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Rio declares financial ‘calamity’ ahead of Olympics CULTURE

Rio declares financial ‘calamity’ ahead of Olympics

Rio state authorities declared a “state of public calamity” Friday over a major budget crisis in order to release emergency funds to finance the Olympic Games due to begin in August.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Trouble with the censors again SPORT

Trouble with the censors again

Just as everyone thought that Anurag Kashyap might have finally learnt the politics of how to deal with the Censor Board, he has decided to go to war with them.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
HMC gives tips on fasting during pregnancy ARABIA

HMC gives tips on fasting during pregnancy

Hamad Medical Corporation has advised it is important for pregnant women who are fasting to be aware of how to fast safely as nutrition during pregnancy plays an important role in the health of the mother and baby.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Erdogan dismisses hopes of progress on EU deal ASIA

Erdogan dismisses hopes of progress on EU deal

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan poured more cold water on hopes for progress with Europe on a deal to curb migration, suggesting Ankara would not change its anti-terrorism laws just to meet European Union requirements.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Air traffic control officers charged over deadly Taiwan crash INTERNATIONAL

Air traffic control officers charged over deadly Taiwan crash

Taiwan has charged two air traffic control officers with causing a TransAsia plane crash that killed 49 people in 2014, the first prosecutions in the country's worst air disaster for a decade.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
In chaos of Libya, unity government only adds to disarray ASIA

In chaos of Libya, unity government only adds to disarray

It was meant to finally bring an end to Libya’s political chaos and unrest, but the creation of a new UN-backed unity government has only added to the country’s disarray.

4:45 AM November 25 2016