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Sheikh Abdullah Al Ahmad and Jamal Al Nasrallah recognize Waleed Al Khashti for Zain’s support.
Zain showcases its environmental sustainability efforts
Kuwait: Zain, Kuwait’s leading digital service provider, sponsored the Kuwait Sustainability Conference held at Shaheed Park under the title Biodiversity to Build a Sustainable Future. The event was organized by the Kuwait Public Relations Association in partnership with the Environment Public Authority (EPA) and came under the patronage and attendance of Chairman and Director General of the EPA Sheikh Abdullah Ahmad Al Humoud Al Sabah.Zain...
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UK inflation slows but remains elevated
London: British inflation slowed in November but sat near the highest level in more than 40 years, data showed Wednesday, as a cost-of-living crisis sparks fresh strikes.The Consumer Prices Index eased somewhat to 10.7 percent last month, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said in a statement, against expectations of 10.9 percent.That marked a modest improvement from October's 11.1 percent, the highest level since 1981, but pressures remain...
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Messi and Alvarez fire Argentina past Croatia into World Cup final
DOHA: An inspired Lionel Messi scored from the penalty spot and Julian Alvarez struck twice as Argentina beat Croatia 3-0 on Tuesday to reach their second World Cup final in eight years.The two-times world champions, backed by a huge majority of the crowd at the Lusail Stadium, produced their best display of the tournament to ensure they will meet the winner's of Wednesday's semi-final clash between holders France and Morocco in Sunday's...
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US researchers announce major nuclear fusion breakthrough
WASHINGTON: US researchers announced a historic nuclear fusion breakthrough on Tuesday, hailing a "landmark achievement" in the quest for a source of unlimited, clean power and an end to reliance on fossil fuels. The Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) in California said an experiment it conducted this month "produced more energy from fusion than the laser energy used to drive it".The US Department of Energy described the achievement of...
Al Khashti and Al Khamees with guests and Zain’s team.
Zain wins top titles at 10th Kuwait Creativity Award
Kuwait: Zain, Kuwait’s leading digital service provider, was recognized with four accolades during the tenth Kuwait Creativity Award in recognition of its notable track of media productions and digital campaigns, becoming the most recognized company in the Award’s 10-year history.The announcement was made during the special event held under the patronage of H.E. Minister of Information and Culture and Minister of State for Youth Affairs...
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EU adds 2 bn euros to fund used to arm Ukraine
Brussels: The European Union on Monday agreed to add two billion euros ($2.1 billion) to a fund used to help arm Ukraine, as it seeks to ensure it can keep delivering weapons to Kyiv.The 27-nation bloc has drained a "peace facility" budget originally meant to last to 2027 in just 10 months of war as it has covered the cost of some arms being sent to battle back Russia's invasion."The EU remains committed to provide military support to Ukraine and...
Waleed Al Khashti with Zain’s team during the event’s opening day.
Zain Strategic Partner of Winter Wonderland Kuwait
Kuwait: Zain, Kuwait’s leading digital service provider, announced its strategic partnership with Winter Wonderland Kuwait, the biggest and first winter-themed carnival of its kind in the nation. The company supports the event in collaboration with the Touristic Enterprises Company (TEC).Zain was keen on being one of the first strategic supporters of this world-class event, which comes to Kuwait for the very first time all the way from London,...
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Loud blast, shots near China guest house in Afghan capital
Kabul: A loud blast and gunfire were heard in the Afghan capital Monday near a guest house popular with Chinese business visitors, a witness said."It was a very loud explosion and then there was a lot of gunfire," the witness told AFP, while local media also reported similar details.
Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the sidelines of the Sixth Summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) in Astana
Erdogan tells Putin to 'clear' Kurdish forces from northern Syria
Istanbul: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Sunday that it was imperative the Kremlin "clear" Kurdish forces from northern Syria.Erdogan has been threatening to launch a new military incursion into northern Syria to push out Kurdish forces that he blames for a November bomb blast that killed six people in Istanbul.A 2019 agreement between Moscow and Ankara ended another ground offensive by setting...
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Kuwait Food Bank offers winter clothes to 600 orphans
Kuwait: Kuwait Food Bank announced the completion of the winter clothes project, benefiting nearly 600 orphans inside the country for the year 2022.Speaking to KUNA Sunday, Kuwait Food Bank's Deputy Chairman Mishaal Al-Ansari said that the project reflects solidarity and compassion for all segments of Kuwaiti society, especially as it draws a smile on the faces of orphans and eases the burdens of life on their families.The distribution consisted...
His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
Kuwait Crown Prince receives PM, interior, oil ministers
Kuwait: His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah at Bayan Palace on Sunday.His Highness the Crown Prince then met First Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Sheikh Talal Khaled Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah at Bayan Palace on Sunday.His Highness the Crown Prince also received Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Oil Dr. Bader...
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France beat England to reach World Cup semi-finals
Doha: Olivier Giroud scored the winner as defending World Cup champions France defeated England 2-1 on Saturday after Harry Kane missed a late penalty, setting up a semi-final against Morocco.Aurelien Tchouameni drilled France ahead in the first half but Kane levelled from the spot after the break. Giroud's deflected header on 78 minutes sent France through as Kane then blazed over his second spot-kick of the match.