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NOVI, Michigan: Rola Makki (center) waits for results at an election night party for Republican US Senate candidate Mike Rogers on Nov 5, 2024. - AFP
Trump’s Mideast peace pledge wins over Muslim voters
An image grab taken from Hezbollah's Al-Manar TV on Nov 6, 2024 shows Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem delivering a televised speech from an undisclosed location. - AFP
Hezb says tens of thousands ready to battle Zionists
WEST PALM BEACH, Florida: Former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during an election night event at the West Palm Beach Convention Center on Nov 6, 2024. - AFP
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WASHINGTON: Donald Trump won a sweeping victory Wednesday in the US presidential election, defeating Kamala Harris to complete an astonishing political comeback that sent shockwaves around the world. The polarizing Republican’s triumph, following ...
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It’s time to regulate social media content
Dr Khalid Al-Saleh
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One vehicle for expatriates?
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Mountains of tobacco
The battle between health and smoking continues - there is a major attack on people’s health and a stark lack of action to deter it. In 2022 alone, 5.8 million tons of tobacco were produced in the world, a quantity that is equal to the size of som...
Gaza’s darkest moment?
By Nejoud Al-Yagout The United Nations warned that the Gaza conflict is undergoing its “darkest moment” after the Zionist entity raided the Kamal Adwan hospital in Beit Lahiya, northern Gaza. Can you imagine how a Gazan (or resident of Gaza) mus...
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GRAND RAPIDS: Former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump dances as he walks on stage during a campaign rally in Michigan on November 5, 2024. — AFP
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Trump’s erratic foreign policy to meet ‘a world on fire’
BEIT LAHIA: A woman rests with her children as displaced Palestinians flee Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza Strip on November 5, 2024. — AFP
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Palestinians dismayed by Trump’s win
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BARJA, Lebanon: Lebanese emergency and security services salvage belongings before clearing the rubble at the site of a Zionist strike a day earlier on a residential building in Barja on November 6, 2024. — AFP
Lebanese rescuers scour site of deadly Zionist strike
BARJA, Lebanon: Lebanese rescuers scoured a destroyed apartment building south of Beirut on Wednesday for bodies or any survivors after a deadly Zionist strike the previous evening, as exchanges of fire between the Zionist entity and armed group Hez...
TEL AVIV: Protestors start a fire to block a road in Tel Aviv on November 5, 2024, after the dismissal of Yoav Gallant. — AFP
Thousands protest sacking of Zionist defense minister
TEL AVIV: Thousands of people rallied in Tel Aviv late Tuesday to protest the sacking of Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, calling on his successor Israel Katz to prioritize a hostage deal to return the captives still held in Gaza. Chanting slogans aga...
LISBON: Sporting Lisbon’s Portuguese coach Ruben Amorim is celebrated by his players at the end of the UEFA Champions League, league phase day 4 football match between Sporting Lisbon and Manchester City at the Jose Alvalade stadium in Lisbon. – AFP
Amorim’s to-do list to lift morale at Man United
MANCHESTER: Ruben Amorim is the latest man to step into the Old Trafford hot seat to try and restore Manchester United’s former glories. The former Portugal international will take charge from November 11 after he brings to an end a highly success...
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Cabinet reviews Dushanbe conference

KUWAIT: The Cabinet reviewed the outcome of the official visit to the country by President of the Republic of Tajikistan Emamoli Rahmon, his meetings with His Highness the Amir...
ABS students and teachers take a group photo with Kuwait Times and Kuwait News team.
Kuwait Times, Kuwait News welcome ABS students
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solutions by stc the ‘main sponsor’ of Cybersecurity Conference, Exhibition
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Kuwait sends tons of medicines and relief supplies to Lebanon
KUWAIT: Nawaf Al-Gharabally and Prof. Osama Al-Saeed sign the MoU.
Zain, Kuwait University ink MoU to foster knowledge economy
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Kuwait posts midyear surplus
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DOHA: A Qatari voter casts his ballot at a polling station in Doha in a general referendum on constitutional amendments, including scrapping legislative council elections on November 5, 2024. - AFP
Qataris vote on scrapping Shura Council polls
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Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Abdullah Al-Yahya greets guests at a reception he held for ministers and senior officials participating in the counter-terrorism conference.
HH the Crown Prince, ministers hold meetings with visiting officials
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This combination of pictures shows former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump (left) and US Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris.- AFP
Trump or Harris? America decides in knife-edge election
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KUWAIT: Aries Sailors team seen with the winner’s trophy.
Aries Sailors clinch victory at BPK IGLOO BSL Kuwait 2024
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PALM BEACH: Supporters of former Donald Trump gather near his Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Florida, on November 5, 2024. — AFP
Trump victory to propel unrestrained ‘America First’ policy

WASHINGTON: With the return to the White House of Donald Trump, the United States and the world are set for a major new shakeup as the nationalist president turns the page on four...
VADLURU: Villagers celebrate the election result of Donald Trump and JD Vance inside a temple in the ancestral village of Usha Vance's parents, wife of US Senator JD Vance.
Indian villagers proud as Trump wins election
BARJA, Lebanon: Lebanese emergency and security services salvage belongings before clearing the rubble at the site of a Zionist strike a day earlier on a residential building in Barja on November 6, 2024. — AFP
Lebanese rescuers scour site of deadly Zionist strike
TEL AVIV: Protestors start a fire to block a road in Tel Aviv on November 5, 2024, after the dismissal of Yoav Gallant. — AFP
Thousands protest sacking of Zionist defense minister
NOVI, Michigan: Rola Makki (center) waits for results at an election night party for Republican US Senate candidate Mike Rogers on Nov 5, 2024. - AFP
Trump’s Mideast peace pledge wins over Muslim voters
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How does adoption work in Kuwait?
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Kuwait first little Heroes, powered by IKEA
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October 7: One year of Gaza genocide
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Gulf Bank 642 marathon program orietation
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NEW YORK: Traders work on the New York Stock Exchange in this file photo.
Low taxes and high tariffs: What a Trump win means for US economy

WASHINGTON: Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 US presidential election is likely to usher in a raft of economic changes at home and abroad, touching everything from foreign...
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LuLu Kitchen: Signature dishes by Deepraj Singh now on Deliveroo
People look at EV cars during a mini-exhibition outside a mall in Beijing on November 6, 2024. — AFP
Why China economy is more vulnerable to Trump tariffs this time
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Economic growth to pick in Bahrain, Oman and Qatar in 2025
NEW YORK: Trader Walter Lundon shows off his shirt featuring US President-elect Donald Trump, on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City on November 6, 2024. --AFP
Wall St smashes records, dollar soars
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LISBON: Sporting Lisbon’s Portuguese coach Ruben Amorim is celebrated by his players at the end of the UEFA Champions League, league phase day 4 football match between Sporting Lisbon and Manchester City at the Jose Alvalade stadium in Lisbon. – AFP
Amorim’s to-do list to lift morale at Man United

MANCHESTER: Ruben Amorim is the latest man to step into the Old Trafford hot seat to try and restore Manchester United’s former glories.The former Portugal international will...
DORTMUND: Dortmund’s Guinean forward #09 Serhou Guirassy ( C ) and Sturm Graz’s Austrian defender #47 Emanuel Aiwu vie for the ball during the UEFA Champions League football match BVB Borussia Dortmund vs SK Sturm Graz in Dortmund. – AFP
Malen’s late strike lifts Dortmund past Sturm Graz
LISBON: Sporting Lisbon’s Swedish forward #09 Viktor Gyokeres ( R ) scores his team’s first goal during the UEFA Champions League, league phase day 4 football match between Sporting Lisbon and Manchester City at the Jose Alvalade stadium in Lisbon. – AFP
Sporting stun Man City in CL as Liverpool, Milan claim fine wins
GLASGOW: Leipzig’s Austrian midfielder #14 Christoph Baumgartner (L) fights for the ball with Celtic’s Japanese midfielder #41 Reo Hatate during the UEFA Champions League football match between Celtic and RB Leipzig at Celtic Park stadium, in Glasgow. – AFP
Celtic inflict more Champions League pain on Leipzig
SANTO DOMINGO: (FILES) North Korea’s players celebrate with the trophy after winning the FIFA U-17 women’s football World Cup 2024 final match between North Korea and Spain at the Olimpico Felix Sanchez Stadium in Santo Domingo on November 3, 2024. — AFP
Talent, toil and pleasing Kim bring North Korea women’s football glory
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This file photo shows the world's first satellite made from wood, named LignoSat, developed by scientists at Kyoto University and logging company Sumitomo Forestry, during a press conference in Kyoto.
World’s first wooden satellite launched into space
Sheikh Mohammad Al-Sabah, President of AAIOT, with the Oracle team during the signing of the agreement.
AAIOT signs strategic agreements with Oracle and RIT at GITEX 2024
Czech Republic student, 19-year-old Denisa Lacinova (left) and Irish student, 22-year-old Harry Odife, are pictured through the monitor of a camera in the media room at the South East Technological University (SETU) in Carlow, eastern Ireland where a new course has started in Content Creation and Social Media. --AFP photos
‘Serious business’: Influencer degree launches in Ireland
(From left) Matt Ondler, CTO of Axiom Space, Lorenzo Bertelli Prada Group Chief Marketing Officer and Russell Ralston, Executive Vice President, EVA Program Manager of Axiom Space attend a press conference of Prada and Axiom Space, as part of the presentation of the Axiom Extravehicular Mobility Unit designed and developed for the Artemis 3 lunar mission in collaboration with Prada, at the MiCo Convention Centre in Milan, northern Italy, on October 16, 2024. --AFP photos
The astronaut wears Prada as Axiom unveils new spacesuit
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Is life possible on a Jupiter moon? NASA goes to investigate
Sheikh Mohammad Al-Sabah, President of AAIOT, with the Oracle team during the signing of the agreement.
AAIOT signs strategic agreements with Oracle and RIT at GITEX 2024
Czech Republic student, 19-year-old Denisa Lacinova (left) and Irish student, 22-year-old Harry Odife, are pictured through the monitor of a camera in the media room at the South East Technological University (SETU) in Carlow, eastern Ireland where a new course has started in Content Creation and Social Media. --AFP photos
‘Serious business’: Influencer degree launches in Ireland
(From left) Matt Ondler, CTO of Axiom Space, Lorenzo Bertelli Prada Group Chief Marketing Officer and Russell Ralston, Executive Vice President, EVA Program Manager of Axiom Space attend a press conference of Prada and Axiom Space, as part of the presentation of the Axiom Extravehicular Mobility Unit designed and developed for the Artemis 3 lunar mission in collaboration with Prada, at the MiCo Convention Centre in Milan, northern Italy, on October 16, 2024. --AFP photos
The astronaut wears Prada as Axiom unveils new spacesuit
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Is life possible on a Jupiter moon? NASA goes to investigate
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A photo shows part of the Zittel hut (left), mountain refuge of the Austrian Alpine club, with its weather tower (center) and the Sonnblick Observatory on the summit of the Hoher Sonnblick mountain (3,106m), near Rauris, Austria.--AFP photos
Austria’s Alpine refuges and trails crumble as climate warms

The historic Zittel hut on top of a snow-capped mountain high in the Austrian Alps has weathered many a storm. But ever more extreme climate change is taking a terrible toll on the...
A farmer harvests marigold flowers ahead of Tihar, the Nepali-Hindu festival of lights, at a field in Ichangu Narayan village on the outskirts of Kathmandu.--AFP photos
Nepali women's flowering prosperity from garland industry
Zootechnician Alejandra Curubo shows a tadpole.
Lab-grown frogs: A Colombian's response to wildlife trafficking
A chimpanzee is pictured at the Pridadomus recovering center, founded by Dutch association AAP (Animal advocacy and protection), in Villena, near Alicante. --AFP photos
Spain seeks ground-breaking law for great apes
Mushrooms are displayed on a bench during a picked mushroom checking session.
Picky protection rules hamper Swiss mushrooming craze
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Chanel’s Cruise 2024-2025 show lands in Hong Kong with urban elegance
Wax figures of French famous comic stip characters Asterix (right) and Obelix (left) are pictured for their premiere at the Musee Grevin wax museum in Paris on October 22, 2024.--AFP
Asterix published in rare Nordic dialect translation
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Exploring the beauty of trendy Korean hair styles and makeup
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Korean Embassy, Kuwait University and King Sejong Institute host Korean calligraphy class
This photo shows Yang Chi'ao (second left) exercising at a weight loss camp in Chengdu, in China's southwestern Sichuan province. --AFP photos
Chinese slimmers trim down at weight-loss camps
Wax figures of French famous comic stip characters Asterix (right) and Obelix (left) are pictured for their premiere at the Musee Grevin wax museum in Paris on October 22, 2024.--AFP
Asterix published in rare Nordic dialect translation
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Exploring the beauty of trendy Korean hair styles and makeup
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Korean Embassy, Kuwait University and King Sejong Institute host Korean calligraphy class
This photo shows Yang Chi'ao (second left) exercising at a weight loss camp in Chengdu, in China's southwestern Sichuan province. --AFP photos
Chinese slimmers trim down at weight-loss camps