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 KOHIMA, India: A man walks behind a placard posted at the venue of the Hornbill festival which was shut after Indian security forces killed 13 civilians in the northeastern state of Nagaland firing on a truck and later shooting at a crowd that gathered to protest the attack, at Kisama village in Kohima yesterday. – AFPnn
13 civilians killed by security forces in India's northeast
KOHIMA, India: A man walks behind a placard posted at the venue of the Hornbill festival which was shut after Indian security forces killed 13 civilians in the northeastern state of Nagaland firing on a truck and later shooting at a crowd that gathered to protest the attack, at Kisama village in Kohima yesterday. – AFPNEW DELHI: Indian security forces killed 13 civilians in the northeastern state of Nagaland after firing on a truck and...
DORTMUND: Bayern Munich's German midfielder Leroy Sane (right) gets past Dortmund's Belgian midfielder Thomas Meunier and Dortmund's Swiss goalkeeper Gregor Kobel but fails to score during the German first division Bundesliga football match BVB Borussia Dortmund v FC Bayern Munich on December 3, 2021. - AFP n
Bayern down Dortmund to go four points clear
DORTMUND: Bayern Munich's German midfielder Leroy Sane (right) gets past Dortmund's Belgian midfielder Thomas Meunier and Dortmund's Swiss goalkeeper Gregor Kobel but fails to score during the German first division Bundesliga football match BVB Borussia Dortmund v FC Bayern Munich on December 3, 2021. - AFPBERLIN: Robert Lewandowski scored twice as Bayern Munich opened up a four-point lead at the top of the Bundesliga with a 3-2 win at...
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Kuwait top league, thrash Qadisiya 3-0
By Ahmad JabrKUWAIT: Kuwait SC beat Qadisiya SC 3-0 in a marquee matchup that highlighted the third week competitions of Kuwait Premier League. The win gives Kuwait nine points from three matches as the club currently sit alone on top of the standings. Meanwhile, Qadisiya suffered their first defeat of the season and failed to carry momentum of their emphatic win against title holders Al-Arabi last week.Ahmad Al-Zanki put the hosts ahead early...
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Kuwait shooting tournament ends
By Abdellatif SharaaKUWAIT: The Late Sheikh Ali Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah annual shooting tournament concluded on Saturday with a closing ceremony that was attended by Sheikh Bader Sabah Al-Salem Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah, Sheikh Abdallah Thamer Ali Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah and Sheikha Mariam Thamer Ali Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah. President of the Kuwait and Arab Shooting Federations Engr Duaij Al-Otaibi, Secretary General of both federations Obaid Al-Osaimi...
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Kuwait to host 2 tennis events
By Abdellatif SharaaKUWAIT: President of Kuwait and Arab Tennis Federations Sheikh Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Abdallah Al-Sabah said Sheikh Jaber Al-Abdallah Al-Jaber Al-Sabah International Tennis complex will host two events - the first is the Arab Masters Tennis Tournament (from December 6 to December 12) with the best players from 16 Arab countries, and the second event is the opening ceremony of the Gulf Games to be hosted next month.Sheikh Ahmad...
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Kuwait's URC Futsal league
By Abdellatif SharaaKUWAIT: Kuwait Sports Club women's football team went five points clear in their URC Futsal league. They beat their closer opponents Al-Fatat Club 3-1 in their Saturday match at Kuwait Club hall. Kuwait now have 24 points while Fatat remain stuck at 19 points.In other matches, Al-Arabi defeated Salmiya 9-3 raising their points a total of 19 (third place on goal difference) with Fatat in the second place. Salwa Al-Sabah Club...
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Team Pro Rider takes first at Red Bull Bar Bahr 2021
KUWAIT: Red Bull Bar Bahr recently concluded, with 15 powerful teams participating in the well-received land and sea race. The 2021 edition saw team Pro Rider take the championship in yet another tough and competitive race, which took place just this past Friday, on December 3 at Al Khiran, the beach resort complex in Kuwait.The tournament went down to the wire in what was once more a very exciting championship race for the series. The...
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'Metaverse' hype propels digital property market
Metaverse has been a Silicon Valley buzzword for months, but interest soared in October after Facebook's parent company renamed itself "Meta". - AFPPARIS: The idea of spending millions on non-existent land may sound ludicrous-but feverish predictions of a virtual reality future are pushing investors to bet big on digital real estate. This week, New York-based company Republic Realm announced it had spent a record-breaking $4.3 million on digital...
CAPE TOWN: A giant puppet of a Snoek, a type of common local Mackeral, is displayed as hundreds of people take part in a protest against the plan by Dutch oil company, Shell, to conduct underwater seismic surveys along South AfricaÕs East coast, at Muizenberg Beach, in Cape Town, yesterday.-AFPn
Protesters hit S Africa beaches to oppose oil exploration
CAPE TOWN: A giant puppet of a Snoek, a type of common local Mackeral, is displayed as hundreds of people take part in a protest against the plan by Dutch oil company, Shell, to conduct underwater seismic surveys along South AfricaÕs East coast, at Muizenberg Beach, in Cape Town, yesterday.-AFPCAPE TOWN: Hundreds of environmentalist demonstrators gathered on South African beaches yesterday to protest against oil and gas exploration by energy...
Hasan Trad inspects his dragon fruit nursery at an agricultural field. - AFP photosn
Escaping slow death in Beirut, Lebanese embrace farm life
Hasan Trad inspects his dragon fruit nursery at an agricultural field. - AFP photosAt 28, Thurayya left behind the Beirut neighborhood where she was born and moved to the family farm, not because of environmental concerns but forced there by Lebanon's bruising crises. "Living in the city has become very miserable," she told AFP from the lush south Lebanon farmland planted with avocado trees that is now her home. "The quiet violence of city life...
In this file photo (From left) Ansel Elgort, Corey Stoll, Rachel Zegler, Josh Andres Rivera, Steven Spielberg, Mike Faist, Rita Moreno, Brian d'Arcy James, Ariana DeBose, and David Alvarez attend the New York premiere of West Side Story in New York City. -AFPn
Race, politics at heart of Spielberg's new 'West Side Story'
In this file photo (From left) Ansel Elgort, Corey Stoll, Rachel Zegler, Josh Andres Rivera, Steven Spielberg, Mike Faist, Rita Moreno, Brian d'Arcy James, Ariana DeBose, and David Alvarez attend the New York premiere of West Side Story in New York City. -AFPFor Steven Spielberg, who grew up obsessed by "West Side Story" and its legendary soundtrack, the excitement when rehearsals began for his own version were almost more than he could handle....
Britain's Prince William, Duke of Cambridge plays table tennis during his visit to CATCH, a youth-led charity in Leeds, northern England.-AFP n
Prince William reveals taste for AC/DC in podcast
Britain's Prince William, Duke of Cambridge plays table tennis during his visit to CATCH, a youth-led charity in Leeds, northern England.-AFPBritain's Prince William has revealed himself as an unlikely headbanger in a podcast in which he talks of his love for Australian hardrockers AC/DC. The song featured on "Prince William: Time To Walk", recorded for Apple, in which he gives an audio walking tour around the Sandringham royal estate in east...
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Massive fuel shortage forces electricity cuts in Kuwait
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KUWAIT: His Excellency the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Oil Dr Imad Mohamed Al-Ateeqi (center) is greeted by Prime Minister His Highness Sheikh Ahmad Al-Abdullah Al-Hamad Al-Sabah (second right) and other officials. — KUNA
Oil minister returns to Kuwait after treatment in Turkey
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EL KFOUR: Lebanon: People inspect the damage to a building after a Zionist airstrike in the southern town of Kfour, in the Nabatiyeh district, on August 17, 2024, amid the ongoing cross-border clashes between Zionist troops and Hezbollah fighters. – AFP
Hezbollah reveals its military muscle
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JAHRA: Part of the Al-Shagaya Concentrated Solar Power Project is seen in this photo taken from the Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research website.
KAPP shortlists companies for Dabdeba, Shagaya
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Interior Minister orders removal of violations in Failaka