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YANTAI: Officials attend the agreement signing ceremony.
Kuwait's PIC and Wanhua Chemical sign equity subscription agreement
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a gathering in Madhubani district of Bihar state on April 24, 2025. - AFP photos
‘Ends of the Earth’, ‘act of war’: India, Pakistan lock horns
CAIRO: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi receives a Kuwaiti investment delegation on April 24, 2025. – KUNA
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Sisi hails ties with Kuwait
CAIRO: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi commended on Thursday exemplary ties with Kuwait, which are based on mutual respect and constructive cooperation. This came during a reception of a Kuwaiti investment delegation headed by the Chairman o...
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A new dawn of awareness in the Arab world
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The real battle in our region: Choosing peace over war
Peace is the demand of the common people, but peace is the enemy of war mongers. He who seeks peace for his nation can fulfill the hopes of his people, while he who seeks war succeeds in achieving great benefits for a few at the expense of all. This...
A blueprint drawn from trade wars
By Abdulaziz AlSmairi The recent escalation by the United States’ tariff driven policy sparked an international discussion about its effects on today’s hyper-globalized economy. While hyper-globalization has reduced global inequality, it has inc...
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This image grab taken from footage released by the state television Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting News (IRIBNEWS) on April 26, 2025 shows smoke billowing following an explosion at the Shahid Rajaee port dock southwest of Bandar Abbas in the Iranian province of Hormozgan. — AFP
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'Massive' blast in south Iran port: state TV
GAZA CITY: People receive sacks of flour provided by the Turkish disaster relief agency AFAD, received from a supply centre affiliated with the UNRWA in Al-Tifah neighbourhood of Gaza City.-- AFP
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Moving heaven and earth to make bread in Gaza
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WASHINGTON, DC: US President Donald Trump speaks with wounded US veterans prior to signing executive orders relating to higher education institutions in the White House in Washington, DC, on April 23, 2025. -- AFP
Trump inks orders on university accreditation
WASHINGTON: In his latest step pressuring US universities, President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed an order intended to toughen standards for college accreditation, a requirement for accessing billions of dollars in federal student financial aid....
This photo taken on April 22, 2024 shows a taxi with signage in Chinese in front of shops in the Chinatown district of Bac Ninh province. -- AFP
Chinese business in Vietnam struggles with Trump tariffs
HANOI: A year ago Zhang Chundong helped the firm he manages expand into Vietnam, part of a wave of Chinese businesses to choose the booming manufacturing hub since the trade war of US President Donald Trump’s first term. Now the company—a distri...
The Kuwaiti delegation attending the exhibition in India.
Kuwait participates in international steel exhibition in India
NEW DELHI: An international iron and steel exhibition kicked off in India on Thursday with the participation of a Kuwaiti industrial delegation, organized by the Public Authority for Industry (PAI). Acting Deputy Director of Industrial Export Develo...
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Crown Prince receives French Minister

KUWAIT: His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah received at Bayan Palace on Tuesday the French Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noel...
Salman Al-Dubous Cardiac Center
Kuwait performs seventh successful heart transplant, marking milestone
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Kuwait regional leader in training and cancer awareness efforts
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A handwritten note taped to the Substitute Mother’s office wall reads in Arabic “I love you, the most beautiful mom in the world,” lovingly left by one of the children.- Photos by Yasser Al-Zayyat
‘Substitute Mother’ project set to expand after 14 years of success
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a gathering in Madhubani district of Bihar state on April 24, 2025. - AFP photos
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GAZA: Palestinians gather around covered remains of a young victim following Zionist strikes on apartments in a residential building on Gaza City's Yarmuk Street on April 24, 2025. - AFP
Zionists expand Gaza genocide, massacre 55
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Italian cardinal Giovanni Battista Re (L) officiates near the coffin of late Pope Francis during the funeral ceremony at St Peter's Square in the Vatican, on April 26, 2025. — AFP
Hundreds of thousands at funeral for pope ‘with an open heart’

Vatican City, Holy See: Hundreds of thousands of mourners and world leaders including US President Donald Trump packed St Peter’s Square on Saturday for the funeral of Pope...
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Ex-South Korea president Moon Jae-in indicted
ISTANBUL: Local residents wait in a park in Istanbul on April 23, 2025, following an initial quake on the outskirts of Istanbul. -- AFP
Istanbul quake fuels nerves and new pledges to prepare
WASHINGTON, DC: US President Donald Trump speaks with wounded US veterans prior to signing executive orders relating to higher education institutions in the White House in Washington, DC, on April 23, 2025. -- AFP
Trump inks orders on university accreditation
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a gathering in Madhubani district of Bihar state on April 24, 2025. - AFP photos
‘Ends of the Earth’, ‘act of war’: India, Pakistan lock horns
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YANTAI: Officials attend the agreement signing ceremony.
Kuwait's PIC and Wanhua Chemical sign equity subscription agreement

YANTAI: Petrochemical Industries Company (PIC), a subsidiary of Kuwait petroleum Corporation (KPC) and Wanhua Chemical Group Co., Ltd. have signed an Equity Subscription Agreement...
This photo taken on April 22, 2024 shows a taxi with signage in Chinese in front of shops in the Chinatown district of Bac Ninh province. -- AFP
Chinese business in Vietnam struggles with Trump tariffs
The Kuwaiti delegation attending the exhibition in India.
Kuwait participates in international steel exhibition in India
SHANGHAI: Passengers are seen at the Shanghai Pudong International Airport in Shanghai.-- AFP
Trump trade war spreads more gloom across multiple industries
LONDON: Executive Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA) Fatih Birol (left) and Britain's Climate Change and Net Zero Secretary Ed Miliband listen to a speaker during a panel discussino at the Future of Energy Security Summit, hosted by the International Energy Agency and UK Government at Lancaster House in London, on April 24, 2025. -- AFP
US strongly opposes anti-fossil fuel policies at summit
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LONDON: Crystal Palace’s English striker #09 Eddie Nketiah does an overhead kick during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Crystal Palace at the Emirates Stadium in London. – AFP
Liverpool on brink of title after Arsenal held by Palace

LONDON: Liverpool are on the brink of winning the Premier League title after Arsenal were held to a 2-2 draw by Crystal Palace on Wednesday. Arne Slot’s side were watching in...
HOUSTON: Jalen Green #4 of the Houston Rockets goes up for a lay up against Moses Moody #4 of the Golden State Warriors in the first half in Game Two of the Western Conference First Round NBA Playoffs at Toyota Center in Houston, Texas. – AFP
Tatum-less Celtics take hard-fought victory as Cavs, Rockets win
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MILAN: AC Milan’s Serbian forward #9 Luka Jovic (2L) scores his team second goal during the Coppa Italia second leg semi-final football match between Inter Milan and AC Milan at the San Siro stadium in Milan. – AFP
Luka Jovic shoots AC Milan into Italian Cup final with derby double
GETAFE: Real Madrid’s Moroccan forward #21 Brahim Diaz (C) runs with the ball chased by Getafe’s Dominicans forward #19 Peter Gonzalez (R) and Getafe’s Spanish defender #28 Ismael Bekhoucha during the Spanish league football match between Getafe CF and Real Madrid CF at the Coliseum Alfonso Perez stadium in Getafe. – AFP
Real Madrid win at Getafe to keep La Liga title hopes alive
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People watch the launch of a Long March-2F carrier rocket, carrying the Shenzhou-20 spacecraft and a crew of three astronauts, from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in the Gobi desert, in northwest China on April 24, 2025. --AFP
Chinese rocket blasts off to its space station
This hanodut picture courtesy of NASA shows the Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft is seen as it lands in a remote area near the town of Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan with Expedition 72 NASA astronaut Don Pettit, and Roscosmos cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner aboard.--AFP photos
NASA’s oldest active astronaut returns to Earth on 70th birthday
DAVOS: This photograph taken on January 19, 2025, shows a sign of US technology company Google displayed during the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos. - AFP
Google facing £5 billion UK lawsuit over ad searches
PRIS: A logo of US company's Meta is displayed during the Vivatech technology startups and innovation fair, at the Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Paris, on May 22, 2024. - AFP
Meta could be forced to break off Instagram, WhatsApp in antitrust trial
This picture shows the dolls for the upcoming game "Astro Bot" during a media event by the Team Asobi studio at the offices of Sony Interactive Entertainment in Tokyo.--AFP
‘Astro Bot’ sweeps awards at video game BAFTAs
This hanodut picture courtesy of NASA shows the Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft is seen as it lands in a remote area near the town of Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan with Expedition 72 NASA astronaut Don Pettit, and Roscosmos cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner aboard.--AFP photos
NASA’s oldest active astronaut returns to Earth on 70th birthday
DAVOS: This photograph taken on January 19, 2025, shows a sign of US technology company Google displayed during the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos. - AFP
Google facing £5 billion UK lawsuit over ad searches
PRIS: A logo of US company's Meta is displayed during the Vivatech technology startups and innovation fair, at the Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Paris, on May 22, 2024. - AFP
Meta could be forced to break off Instagram, WhatsApp in antitrust trial
This picture shows the dolls for the upcoming game "Astro Bot" during a media event by the Team Asobi studio at the offices of Sony Interactive Entertainment in Tokyo.--AFP
‘Astro Bot’ sweeps awards at video game BAFTAs
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This handout photo taken on April 17, 2025, and released on April 23, 2025 by the University of Wollongong shows Scott Hocknull, a vertebrate palaeontologist and senior curator at the Queensland Museum, holding a Protemnodon skull fossil.-- AFP
Giant kangaroos perished during ‘climate upheaval’

SYDNEY: Giant prehistoric kangaroos perished when “climate upheaval” turned lush Australian rainforest into desert, scientists said Thursday after studying ancient fossils with...
A student in hazmat suit moves around "Frikkie", a taxidermied rhino at the "crime scene" set up in the warehouse of the Wildlife Forensic Academy in the Buffelsfontein Game and Nature Reserve near Cape Town.--AFP photos
Inside South Africa's wildlife CSI school helping to catch poachers
ranian surgeon Hamidreza Hosnani performs a nose operation at his private clinic. — AFP photos
Nose job boom in Iran where procedure can boost social status
Julie Liu and David R. Liu attend the 11th Breakthrough Prize Ceremony at Barker Hangar on April 05, 2025 in Santa Monica, California.--AFP
Scientist rewriting DNA, and the future of medicine
This photograph shows a Hygrocybe splendidissima mushroom, as deforestation, farming and climate-fuelled fires are driving increasing threats to fungi, the lifeblood of most plants on Earth, the International Union for Conservation of Nature warned on March 27, 2025.--AFP
Hundreds of fungi species threatened with extinction: IUCN
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Couples attending a mass wedding ceremony.
'Happiness, love' at Moonie mass wedding after Japanese court blow
Saudi farmer Khalafallah Altalhi (right) takes care of his Damascenas (Damask) roses plantation, used to produce rose water and oil.
Saudi 'city of roses' offers fragrant reminder of desert’s beauty
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Couples attending a mass wedding ceremony.
'Happiness, love' at Moonie mass wedding after Japanese court blow
Saudi farmer Khalafallah Altalhi (right) takes care of his Damascenas (Damask) roses plantation, used to produce rose water and oil.
Saudi 'city of roses' offers fragrant reminder of desert’s beauty