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News for Monday, 6 Aug 2012

The art of the possible

...but only to a measure

We’re on the verge of a milestone in our country’s history. We’re about to have our first peaceful, constitutional transfer of power...

Time for tough questions

Especially when little makes sense

It has been quite a week. We have had news of cars running on water — and defamation law suits associated with...

Call for an OIC Summit

For the status quo or change?

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal made a surprising and alarming announcement last week. He declared that King Abdullah has called...

Saturday was ‘greatest day of sport’, says Coe

London Olympics chief organiser Sebastian Coe said Saturday's British gold medal rush in rowing, cycling and the three-medal haul in athletics made it the best day of sport he has...

Phelps sets another record

Michael Phelps became the first athlete to win six or more medals in three successive Olympic Games. The American swimmer achieved this feat by winning the gold medal in the...

Williams sisters win historic fourth gold medal

Venus and Serena Williams became the first tennis players to win four Olympic golds on Sunday after a 6-4, 6-4 victory over Czech pair Andrea Hlavackova and Lucie Hradecka in...

Phelps passes torch after golden farewell

Even as Michael Phelps added a little more gilding to a glittering Games career, the effect of his exploits was rippling through the waters of the London 2012 competition pool....

Ethiopia’s Gelana wins women’s marathon

Ethiopia's Tiki Gelana won gold in the women's marathon on the streets of London on Sunday, denying the powerful Kenyans their first Olympic crown in a Games record time of...

Murray routs Federer to take gold

Britain's Andy Murray demolished Roger Federer 6-2, 6-1, 6-4 in the Olympic men's final on Sunday to win his first gold medal and avenge his Wimbledon final defeat against the...

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