Day: August 4, 2018
Police boat chases jet skis down Thames in James Bond style pursuit
Police were seen pursuing a group of people on jet skis down the Thames yesterday in a James Bond-es..
Investor Elliott rules itself out of taking stake in Italian Mediobanca
Activist hedge fund Elliott Advisors today denied it had taken a stake in Italian investment bank Me..
Eurogroup confronts own deficit: governance
For the past seven-plus years, as Greeces debt crisis plays out in public in painful, blow-by-blow d..
Portugals António Costa has too much of a good thing
LISBON — Surveys often show the Portuguese rivaling Greeks and Bulgarians for the title of Europes g..
Profit at Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway soars as insurance arm booms
Profit at US tycoon Warren Buffett's firm Berkshire Hathaway surged 67 per cent in the second q..
Media minister launches information plan for Hajj 2018
Sat, 2018-08-04 03:36 JEDDAH: A new online portal will be the official source of news, announceme..
Israel seizes Swedish activist ship en route to besieged Gaza
The 12 passengers are mostly from Sweden but also from Germany, Britain, Spain, France and Canada (P..
Yemen rebels say willing to attend UN talks
UN-brokered political talks on Yemen broke down in 2016 amid demands for a rebel withdrawal from key..
Iran protesters attack religious school in Karaj province
Iranian authorities have barely mentioned days of demonstrations in the major cities of Isfahan, Shi..
Bodies keep shrinking on this island, and scientists arent sure why
Dwarf elephants on Flores, now extinct, were only as tall at the shoulder as a human In 2003, resea..