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SHANGHAI: Police officers and medical staff members wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) are seen outside a residential area that is under restrictions following a recent coronavirus outbreak in Shanghai. - AFPnn
Flights cancelled, schools shut over COVID-19 in Shanghai
SHANGHAI: Police officers and medical staff members wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) are seen outside a residential area that is under restrictions following a recent coronavirus outbreak in Shanghai. - AFPSHANGHAI, China: Hundreds of flights were cancelled, some schools shut and tour groups suspended on Friday after three coronavirus cases were reported in Shanghai, as China continues its strict zero-COVID policy. Beijing has largely...
NEW DELHI: Photo shows people commute along a street amid smoggy conditions in New Delhi. New Delhi, the sprawling megacity of 20 million people is regularly ranked the world's most polluted capital, with traffic exhaust a major driver of the toxic smog that permeates the skies, especially in winter. - AFPnn
Delhi's roads worsen India's toxic smog crisis
NEW DELHI: Photo shows people commute along a street amid smoggy conditions in New Delhi. New Delhi, the sprawling megacity of 20 million people is regularly ranked the world's most polluted capital, with traffic exhaust a major driver of the toxic smog that permeates the skies, especially in winter. - AFPNEW DELHI: After decades commuting on New Delhi's parlous roads, office worker Ashok Kumar spends more time than ever stuck in the gridlock...
MEXICO CITY: A woman walks in front of a graffiti before a demonstration on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women in Mexico City. - AFPn
Thousands join global outcry over violence against women
MEXICO CITY: A woman walks in front of a graffiti before a demonstration on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women in Mexico City. - AFPMEXICO CITY: Thousands of protesters hit the streets of Europe and Latin America to demand an end to violence against women, with police in Turkey firing teargas to disperse the demonstrators. The rallies took place to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence...
LISBON: In this file photo taken on November 15, 2021 Portugal's forward Cristiano Ronaldo reacts at the end of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 qualification group A football match between Portugal and Serbia, at the Luz stadium in Lisbon. - AFPnn
Italy, Portugal in same World Cup playoff bracket
LISBON: In this file photo taken on November 15, 2021 Portugal's forward Cristiano Ronaldo reacts at the end of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 qualification group A football match between Portugal and Serbia, at the Luz stadium in Lisbon. - AFPPARIS: European champions Italy and Portugal could meet for a place at the 2022 World Cup after being drawn in the same playoff path on Friday. The Azzurri and Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal both finished...
LEVERKUSEN: Leverkusen's German forward Florian Wirtz looks on during the UEFA Europa League Group G football match against Celtic in Leverkusen, western Germany, on Thursday. - AFPnn
Leverkusen plan to keep hold of in-demand teenage star Wirtz
LEVERKUSEN: Leverkusen's German forward Florian Wirtz looks on during the UEFA Europa League Group G football match against Celtic in Leverkusen, western Germany, on Thursday. - AFPLEVERKUSEN: Florian Wirtz only turned 18 last May and is already attracting the attention of Europe's top clubs with eye-catching performances, but Bayer Leverkusen have plans in place to keep hold of their rising teenage star. Wirtz's deft chip set up Moussa Diaby's...
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Red Bull Bar Bahr announces triumphant return
KUWAIT: Kuwait's premier land and sea race, Red Bull Bar Bahr, is set to take off once again next month. The race combines two of Kuwait's most beloved sports into a single, exciting tournament. The 2021 Edition of Red Bull Bar Bahr takes place on December 3, 2021, at Al-Khiran in Kuwait.Red Bull Bar Bahr is a competitive relay race that begins with a quad bike first half on land, and then continues, once that is complete, into the sea with the...
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Boursa Kuwait joins 'Orange the World' campaign to end violence against women
Mae Al-HajjajKUWAIT: Boursa Kuwait lit up its office building in orange to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women designated by the United Nations, in collaboration with the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women), General Secretariat of the Supreme Council for Planning and Development, the Women's Research and Studies Center in the College of Social Sciences at Kuwait...
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Lebanese currency drops to new low
BEIRUT: The Lebanese pound sank to a new low on the black market Friday.BEIRUT: The Lebanese pound sank to a new low on the black market Friday, with no end in sight to the economic and political crisis plunging ever growing numbers into poverty. According to websites monitoring the black market rate, the pound was trading at 25,000 to the dollar, or nearly 17 times less than its official peg value of 1,500.The new record, topping a previous low...
WASHINGTON, US: Black Friday shoppers leave a Best Buy store in Washington, DC, on Friday. Known as Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving marks the beginning of the holiday shopping season. - AFPnn
On 'Black Friday,' many US consumers have already shopped
WASHINGTON, US: Black Friday shoppers leave a Best Buy store in Washington, DC, on Friday. Known as Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving marks the beginning of the holiday shopping season. - AFPWASHINGTON: "Black Friday" has kicked off in the United States with companies offering a new batch of "doorbuster" sales and promotions to early holiday shoppers, but online data show that consumers have been spending big for weeks. The day after the...
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KPMG sets up China Business Desk in Kuwait to support Chinese investors
KUWAIT: In the spirit of enabling Chinese investors to do 'business better' in Kuwait, KPMG in Kuwait announced the launch of the China Business Desk in a hybrid seminar. The China Business Desk in Kuwait came as a welcoming addition after the already-operational China Business Desk in the UAE, strategically positioning KPMG to best advise Chinese investors who are either running a business or are planning to expand it in the Middle East and...
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NCM Investment awarded 'Most Trusted Forex Broker 2021'
Thayar SharifKUWAIT: With a new and impressive achievement amongst the investment companies, NCM Investment won a new award that is added to the company's rich list of already existing ones over the past years, as it secured the title of the "Most Reliable Forex Broker of the Year 2021" from World Business Outlook.NCM Investment gaining this prestigious award from World business Outlook, which is a world-leading magazine, is the culmination of...
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Zain continues to support efforts to end violence against women
KUWAIT: Zain, the leading digital service provider in Kuwait, continues its support to the United Nations Secretary-General's UNiTE by 2030 to End Violence against Women campaign (UNiTE Campaign). The initiative calls for global action to increase awareness, galvanize advocacy efforts, and share knowledge and innovations to address violence against women and girls around the world.Zain's contribution to this global campaign comes as a...
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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