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Kuwait reports 30 new COVID cases, zero deaths
KUWAIT: Kuwait's health ministry announced yesterday reporting 30 new COVID-19 cases in the previous 24 hours, taking the total up to 413,327, in addition to zero deaths and zero cases in intensive care units. Meanwhile, Kuwait reported a recovery rate of 99.34 percent as 15 recoveries were registered during the same period. The total cases receiving treatment in hospitals stood at five, while total active cases were 252, the health ministry said...
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Kuwait's efforts to empower women admired by int'l community: UN official
 KUWAIT: Janneke van der Graaff-Kukler, Deputy Regional Director of UN Women Regional Office for Arab States, said that the continuous efforts by the Kuwaiti government to empower women socially and economically is universally admired. The global appreciation of Kuwait's state-level efforts came as a result of its commitment to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, endorsed by the UN in...
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SACGC praises win in science competition
Dr Saleh Al-AqailiKUWAIT: The acting chairman of Sabah Al-Ahmad Center for Giftedness and Creativity (SACGC) Dr Saleh Al-Aqaili expressed his pride in Kuwaiti students winning two prizes out of six in the Future Science Challenge competition, which was held in the UAE with the participation of 251 GCC students.He said in a statement yesterday that the results were announced in a live virtual ceremony through Zoom. Fahad Humoud Abdallah and...
MANAMA: Bahrain's Foreign Minister Abdullatif Al-Zayani meets Gulf Cooperation Council Secretary General Nayef Al-Hajraf. - KUNAnn
Bahrain FM, GCC chief discuss joint action
MANAMA: Bahrain's Foreign Minister Abdullatif Al-Zayani meets Gulf Cooperation Council Secretary General Nayef Al-Hajraf. - KUNAMANAMA: Bahrain's Foreign Minister Abdullatif Al-Zayani yesterday discussed means of boosting efforts to back the joint Gulf action with Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Secretary General Nayef Al-Hajraf. Zayani held a meeting with Hajraf to focus on methods of bolstering cooperation amongst member states for further...
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Burgan Bank supports UN's 'Orange the World' initiative
KUWAIT: Burgan Bank announced its support for the 16-day global campaign 'Orange the World' in support of the United Nations initiative to eliminate all form of violence against women and girls. The Bank will light its main building in orange from November 15 to December 15, 2021, in confirmation of its strategic dedication to its social responsibility and humanitarian commitments aiming at bringing about positive change in Kuwait.'Orange the...
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Gulf Bank supports UN initiative to end violence against women
Lujain Al-QenaeiKUWAIT: Gulf Bank is renewing its participation in "Orange the World," a global initiative launched by the United Nations to eliminate violence against women. The event will take place on 25 November 2021, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, and will kick off 16 days of activism that will conclude on 10 December 2021, which is International Human Rights Day. Throughout the campaign, Gulf Bank will...
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Baby hurt in Dhahar house fire
KUWAIT: An infant was hurt in a fire reported in Al-Dhahar yesterday, Kuwait Fire Force said in a press statement. Firemen headed to the scene in response to an emergency call and immediately evacuated the house before battling the flames.Emergency medical technicians took the baby to the hospital to be treated for burn injuries sustained in the incident, KFF said, adding that an investigation was opened to reveal the cause of the fire.
KUWAIT: Vehicles drive towards Kuwait City in this file photo. - Photo by Fouad Al-Shaikhn
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KUWAIT: Vehicles drive towards Kuwait City in this file photo. - Photo by Fouad Al-Shaikh
This file photo shows US fashion designer Virgil Abloh acknowledging the audience at the end of the presentation of Louis Vuitton's creation during the men's spring/summer 2020 fashion collection in Paris. -AFP photosn
'Visionary' fashion designer Virgil Abloh dies aged 41
This file photo shows US fashion designer Virgil Abloh acknowledging the audience at the end of the presentation of Louis Vuitton's creation during the men's spring/summer 2020 fashion collection in Paris. -AFP photosTop US fashion designer Virgil Abloh, the artistic director of Louis Vuitton's menswear collection, died Sunday aged 41 after battling cancer for several years, the fashion and luxury house's French owners LVMH announced. Abloh, the...
This picture shows Zaharudin Rastam Yeop Mahidin marking his target during a Horseback Archery League competition at Cape Cavallho Equestrian Club in Rembau, Malaysia's Negeri Sembilan state.-AFP photosn
Horseback archery: Malaysians take a shot at ancient pastime
This picture shows Zaharudin Rastam Yeop Mahidin marking his target during a Horseback Archery League competition at Cape Cavallho Equestrian Club in Rembau, Malaysia's Negeri Sembilan state. - AFP photosRiding a galloping horse under the blazing sun, Malaysian archer Zaharudin Rastam Yeop Mahidin fires an arrow at a target as a crowd cheers. This is horseback archery, which was common for thousands of years in hunting and warfare but declined...
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Italian Cuisine Week concludes
A gala reception at the residence of the Italian Ambassador Carlo Baldocci concluded the sixth edition of the Italian Cuisine Week in Kuwait on Sunday. The event opened in Kuwait TV studios on November 21, 2021, with the collaboration of "Riccardo Restaurant" of Sheraton Kuwait, the oldest Italian restaurant in Kuwait and his team, led by Executive Chef Simone Murru. Over 150 people including representatives of the diplomatic community and...
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Disney animation 'Encanto' enchants N American viewers
Disney's new animated musical fantasy film "Encanto" has topped the North American box office for the three-day weekend, taking in an estimated $27 million, industry watcher Exhibitor Relations said Sunday. Its numbers fell short of previous family-oriented Thanksgiving weekend releases such as "Frozen II" and "Coco" but were still seen as a sign that family films are starting to return to health in the pandemic era. With original music by...
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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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VIENNA: Ambassador to Austria in Vienna Talal Al-Fassam is seen during his visit to the Austrian company. — KUNA
Kuwait explores renewable energy solutions in Vienna