Sports Neymar trains amid reports of Barcelona deal but out of PSG's next game PARIS: Neymar took part in training for Paris Saint-Germain on Thursday afternoon but will again not play for the Fr Published 29 Aug, 2019 04:39pm
World No-deal Brexit risk rises to 35pc: JPMorgan economists LONDON: There is now a more than one-in-three chance that Britain leaves the European Union on Oct. 31 without a dea Published 29 Aug, 2019 03:21pm
Business & Finance Turkey's central bank governor says inflation continues to improve ANKARA: The improvement in Turkey's inflation outlook continues, the central bank's Governor Murat Uysal said on Thu Published 29 Aug, 2019 03:20pm
Business & Finance US pending home sales fall in July despite lower mortgage rates WASHINGTON: Contracts to buy previously owned homes unexpectedly fell in July, according to a report on Thursday fro Published 29 Aug, 2019 03:18pm
Business & Finance Ericsson says to invest in 5G manufacturing in Poland STOCKHOLM: Telecom gear maker Ericsson will increase production and invest further in its Tczew plant in Poland in p Published 29 Aug, 2019 03:17pm
Business & Finance ECB has room to cut rates if needed: Lagarde FRANKFURT: The European Central Bank needs to be ready to act given a challenging environment and it still has room Published 29 Aug, 2019 03:16pm
Markets C$ firms as current account deficit hits narrowest in 11 years TORONTO: The Canadian dollar edged higher against its US counterpart on Thursday as oil prices rose and data showed Published 29 Aug, 2019 03:14pm
Business & Finance US, Poland to sign 5G deal when Trump visits: Polish official WARSAW: The Polish government is expected to sign a deal with Washington on security and cooperation relating to 5G Published 29 Aug, 2019 03:12pm
Business & Finance Greece's Alpha Bank grows Q2 profit on higher fee and commissions ATHENS: Alpha Bank grew its net earnings in the second quarter on the back of higher fees and trading income, Greece Published 29 Aug, 2019 03:11pm
Markets Saudi stock exchange now full MSCI member, but market euphoria may fade RIYADH: The Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul), the region's largest market, has completed the second and final phase of Published 29 Aug, 2019 02:36pm
Sports Denmark striker Dolberg signs for Nice NICE: Danish striker Kasper Dolberg has signed for Nice from Ajax, the Ligue 1 side announced on Thursday, becoming Published 29 Aug, 2019 02:33pm
World What next? Brexit battle lines drawn LONDON: Britain is facing two months of political turmoil as Prime Minister Boris Johnson goes up against MPs who wa Published 29 Aug, 2019 02:30pm
Top News Trump: US to keep 8,600 troops in Afghanistan after deal with Taliban WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump on Thursday said that US troop levels in Afghanistan will drop to 8,600 if a peac Published 29 Aug, 2019 02:26pm
Markets Wall Street jumps as China signals pause in trade retaliation NEW YORK: US stocks leapt higher on Thursday, with investors taking heart after Chinese authorities suggested they m Published 29 Aug, 2019 02:23pm
World Japan PM warns Africa about debt as China grows presence YOKOHAMA: Japan's prime minister on Thursday warned African leaders against accumulating too much debt, in an appare Published 29 Aug, 2019 02:08pm
World Walesa to Trump: US no longer moral, political world leader WARSAW: Poland's freedom icon Lech Walesa on Thursday said the United States was "no longer the main global power" i Published 29 Aug, 2019 02:06pm
World China hints may not retaliate for latest US tariff hike BEIJING: Beijing hinted Thursday it may break the cycle of retaliation in the trade war with the United States, as t Published 29 Aug, 2019 02:02pm
Business & Finance BASF sells pigments unit to Japan's DIC for 1.15bn euros BERLIN: German chemical giant BASF said Thursday it is selling its global pigments unit to Japanese firm DIC for 1.1 Published 29 Aug, 2019 01:59pm
World Scottish Conservative leader says resigning EDINBURGH: Scottish Conservative leader Ruth Davidson, who turned her party's fortunes around in Scotland, said she Published 29 Aug, 2019 01:58pm
Business & Finance UK deadline looms for bank payouts over PPI scandal LONDON: Britons faced a crunch deadline Thursday to claim compensation for mis-sold insurance that is costing UK ban Published 29 Aug, 2019 01:55pm