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Brent crude eases back from near two-month high

Brent North Sea crude on Friday rose above $51, reaching the highest level since just before Britain's vote to quit the EU that sent markets crashing.

Brent crude eases back from near two-month high

US says sorry as swimmers leave Brazil to jeers

Two US Olympic swimmers flew home from Brazil on Thursday after a local crowd jeered them, calling them "liars" and "fakes", and police accused them of fabricating a story about being robbed at gunpoint during the Rio Games.

US says sorry as swimmers leave Brazil to jeers

Coalition wants urgent talks over MSF Yemen pullout

The Saudi-led coalition fighting rebels in Yemen said on Friday it wanted urgent talks with Doctors Without Borders (MSF) over the charity's withdrawal of staff from six hospitals in the war-torn country.

Coalition wants urgent talks over MSF Yemen pullout

Hospital in Kashmir filled with beating, shooting victims

More than 40 days of clashes between protesters and security forces have overwhelmed the main hospital in Indian-administered Kashmir, where some patients with severe injuries said they had been beaten in their homes by troops.

Hospital in Kashmir filled with beating, shooting victims

German interior minister calls for partial burqa ban

German Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere has come out in favour of a partial burqa ban amid a fierce national debate on integration.

German interior minister calls for partial burqa ban

Concrete beach lures Chinese to world's largest building

Claiming to be the world's largest building by floor space, the 1,760,000 square metres of the New Century Global Center are a monument to growing Chinese consumer power, packed with shoppers -- and beach bathers.

Concrete beach lures Chinese to world's largest building

Usain Bolt takes second Rio gold

Usain Bolt won his second gold medal of the Rio Olympics, brushing aside all-comers again in his favourite 200m sprint but failing in his bid to smash his own world record.

Usain Bolt takes second Rio gold

Another colourful weekend at the Entertainment City

Residents and visitors from other GCC countries are thronging the Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre (DECC) to spend another weekend of fun and excitement ...

Another colourful weekend at the Entertainment City

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