Markets Global stocks tumble on tariff moves as Chinese yuan sinks LONDON: World stock markets plunged Monday and the Chinese yuan fell sharply in reaction to US President Donald Trump vo Published 05 Aug, 2019 02:03pm
Top News Trump proposes tighter gun control after mass shootings WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Monday urged Republicans and Democrats to agree on tighter gun control and sugg Published 05 Aug, 2019 02:01pm
World Syria resumes Idlib air strikes after scrapping ceasefire: monitor BEIRUT: Regime planes resumed strikes on Syria's Idlib Monday, a monitor said, as the regime accused rebels of targeting Published 05 Aug, 2019 02:00pm
World Putin urges new arms talks with US to avoid 'chaos' MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday urged the United States to begin new arms talks after the collapse of Published 05 Aug, 2019 01:59pm
Sports Olympics winner Viviani heads to Cofidis PARIS: Olympic champion Elia Viviani and Deceuninck Quick-Step rider Fabio Sabatini will join Cofidis next season, the F Published 05 Aug, 2019 01:57pm
Sports Football: South African Premiership results JOHANNESBURG: South African Premiership results Sunday in opening round of season: Black Leopards 0 Polokwa Published 05 Aug, 2019 12:23pm
Top News After shootings, Trump says 'hate has no place' in US WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said there could no place for hate in the United States after two mass shootings left Published 05 Aug, 2019 12:22pm
World Erdogan says will launch Syria operation east of Euphrates ANKARA: Turkey will launch an operation in northern Syria to remove a Kurdish militia viewed as terrorists by Ankara, Pr Published 05 Aug, 2019 12:21pm
Sports Benfica rout Sporting in Portuguese Super Cup FARO: Benfica added the Portuguese Super Cup to their league title with a 5-0 rout of Sporting Lisbon on Sunday. Rafa Published 05 Aug, 2019 12:02pm
Sports Guardiola rested Mahrez over Algeria medication doubts LONDON: Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said he rested Riyad Mahrez from the Community Shield win over Liverpool b Published 05 Aug, 2019 11:54am
Sports Golf: PGA Tour scores MIAMI: Leading final-round scores at the PGA Tour's Wyndham Championship on Sunday at Sedgefield Country Club in Greensb Published 05 Aug, 2019 11:52am
World Gun control won't prevent deadly shootings: Brazil's Bolsonaro BRASÍLIA: President Jair Bolsonaro argued Sunday for his signature policy of relaxing gun control measures, saying they Published 05 Aug, 2019 11:50am
Sports Poston grabs first PGA Tour title at Wyndham as An falters late MIAMI: J.T. Poston fired an eagle and six birdies in an eight-under par 62 on Sunday to seize his first US PGA Tour titl Published 05 Aug, 2019 11:49am
Sports Tennis: WTA San Jose results LOS ANGELES: Results on Sunday in the WTA tournament in San Jose, California (x-denotes seeding): Final Published 05 Aug, 2019 11:47am
World More than 100 flights cancelled in Hong Kong: airport HONG KONG: More than 100 flights were cancelled in Hong Kong on Monday morning with airport authorities warning passenge Published 05 Aug, 2019 11:46am
Sports Kyrgios edges Medvedev to win ATP Washington Open title WASHINGTON: Shaking off back spasms to blast 18 aces, Australia's Nick Kyrgios kept his composure and captured the ATP W Published 05 Aug, 2019 11:44am
Sports China's Zheng surprises Sabalenka to win first WTA title LOS ANGELES: Zheng Saisai knocked off her fourth seeded opponent of the week to capture her first career WTA title with Published 05 Aug, 2019 11:42am
Sports Lochte wins 200m medley title at US swimming championships LOS ANGELES: Six-time Olympic gold medallist Ryan Lochte, back from a 14-month suspension, won the 200m individual medle Published 05 Aug, 2019 11:41am
Markets Chinese offshore yuan falls to weakest level against dollar since 2010 SHANGHAI: The Chinese offshore yuan fell to its lowest level against the US dollar since August 2010 in morning trade on Published 05 Aug, 2019 11:34am
World Australia rules out hosting US missiles SYDNEY: Australia on Monday ruled out hosting ground-based US missiles after talks with Washington's top defence and dip Published 05 Aug, 2019 11:31am