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KUWAIT: Members of the Diplomatic Women's Committee are seen in a group photo during their visit to Tabassar exhibition at Al-Hamra Shopping Center. - Photos by Yasser Al-Zayyat n

Al-Hamra hosts Diplomatic Women's Committee to journey through 'Tabassar'

KUWAIT: Members of the Diplomatic Women's Committee are seen in a group photo during their visit to Tabassar exhibition at Al-Hamra Shopping Center. - Photos by Yasser Al-ZayyatKUWAIT: As part of its continuing tribute to His Highness the late Amir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah's life journey, Al-Hamra Real Estate Company recently welcomed the Diplomatic Women's Committee at Al-Hamra Shopping Center. Women delegates...

KUWAIT: Abdulaziz Daweesh, stc General Manager of Marketing (left), with one of the winners.n

stc Masters concludes first season with success, announces champions

KUWAIT: Abdulaziz Daweesh, stc General Manager of Marketing (left), with one of the winners.KUWAIT: Kuwait Telecommunications Company - stc, a world-class digital leader providing innovative services and platforms to customers, enabling the digital transformation in Kuwait, announced the winners and successful conclusion of the first season of stc Masters, an eSports competition consisting of four games held over 16 tournaments and a final...

KUWAIT: KFH Group Chief Human Resources Officer Zeyad Alomar, Group DGM - Public Relations and Media Yousef Al-Ruwaieh, Acting Dean of the College of Business Administration and Chairman of the Board of Trustees Dr Mohammed Zainal. n

KFH renews partnership with KU's College of Business Administration

KUWAIT: KFH Group Chief Human Resources Officer Zeyad Alomar, Group DGM - Public Relations and Media Yousef Al-Ruwaieh, Acting Dean of the College of Business Administration and Chairman of the Board of Trustees Dr Mohammed Zainal.KUWAIT: Kuwait Finance House (KFH) has renewed its strategic partnership with the College of Business Administration - Kuwait University in continuation of its support to the college activities and events. The...

CAIRO: The open membership working group's meeting in session. - KUNAn

Violence against women violates Islam: Kuwaiti official

CAIRO: The open membership working group's meeting in session. - KUNACAIRO: Assistant minister for human rights affairs at Kuwait's Foreign Ministry Ambassador Talal Al-Mutairi said yesterday that violence against women violates moral principles and infringes upon teachings of Islam. This came in his inaugural speech when chairing the meeting of the 'open membership working group'; a group formed by the Arab League's permanent committee on human...

ABU DHABI: Kuwaiti Minister of Oil Dr Mohammad Al-Fares (third from left) speaks during the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference. - KUNAnn

Kuwaiti Oil Minister attends Abu Dhabi int'l conference

ABU DHABI: Kuwaiti Minister of Oil Dr Mohammad Al-Fares (third from left) speaks during the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference. - KUNAABU DHABI: Participants in a discussion panel at the opening ceremony of Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC 2021) yesterday stressed on the importance of the OPEC+ role in achieving balance in the market through setting a forecast plan for 2022. Kuwaiti...

KUWAIT: A delegation from the UN resident's office in Kuwait poses for a group photo during a visit to the used tires' recycling plant in Al-Salmi yesterday. - Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyatn

UN official lauds managers of Kuwait's tires recycling plant

KUWAIT: A delegation from the UN resident's office in Kuwait poses for a group photo during a visit to the used tires' recycling plant in Al-Salmi yesterday. - Photo by Yasser Al-ZayyatKUWAIT: The Resident Representative of the UN Secretary General Dr Tareq Al-Sheikh yesterday heaped praise upon organizers and managers of the used tires' recycling plant in Al-Salmi, where large amounts of used tires were recently moved to. This came in a press...

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Amir delegates some of his powers to Crown Prince

By B IzzakKUWAIT: HH the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah yesterday issued an Amiri order delegating "some of his constitutional powers" on a temporary basis to HH the Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, the minister of the Amiri Diwan announced. Sheikh Mohammad Al-Abdullah Al-Sabah said "an Amiri order has been issued assigning the Crown Prince some of the Amir's constitutional powers on a temporary basis".

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UAE: World still needs to invest billions in oil, gas

ABU DHABI: The UAE, one of the world's top crude exporters, said a recent UN climate summit in Glasgow was a "success" but that the world needs to keep investing billions in oil and gas. Nearly 200 countries at the COP26 summit pledged Saturday to speed up the fight against rising temperatures, after two weeks of negotiations.But they failed to secure a consensus to keep coal in the ground, and UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has warned...

BOGO, Philippines: Kindergarten students attend a face-to-face class at Siocon Elementary School in this town in Cebu province yesterday. - AFP n

100 schools reopen in Philippines

BOGO, Philippines: Kindergarten students attend a face-to-face class at Siocon Elementary School in this town in Cebu province yesterday. - AFPMANILA: Thousands of children in the Philippines were allowed to return to classrooms yesterday for the first time since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, as a pilot reopening of schools got under way. While nearly every country in the world has already partially or fully re-opened their schools to...

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India opens to tourists after 20 months

NEW DELHI: India yesterday opened to foreign tourists from countries with reciprocal agreements after a 20-month ban because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Tour operators said, however, that demand was extremely sluggish due to high ticket prices and remaining restrictions on travelers from Britain, China and elsewhere.The country famous for the Taj Mahal, desert palaces and tiger reserves barred all foreign tourists in March 2020 as the pandemic...

SAIDIA, Morocco: Farmers stand together by the Moulouya riverbank in northeastern Morocco on Nov 2, 2021. - AFP n

Over-pumping cuts Morocco river link to sea

SAIDIA, Morocco: Farmers stand together by the Moulouya riverbank in northeastern Morocco on Nov 2, 2021. - AFPSAIDIA, Morocco: Moroccan environmentalist Mohamed Benata stood taking photos of what should be the mouth of the Moulouya river - but after years of drought and over-pumping, it comes to a halt just short of the sea. One of the longest rivers in the North African kingdom and a vital lifeline for farmers in the area near the Algerian...

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Around 12 suicides per month in Kuwait this year: Report

KUWAIT: The latest suicide cases of citizens and residents raises a red flag, as many of them used various means and methods in ending their lives. Suicides reached 120 cases from January until November 2021; around 12 cases per month, according to official statistics. Al-Qabas Arabic daily reported yesterday quoting security sources that a majority of these suicides are committed by Asians, with cases increasing since the beginning of the...

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This undated imageshows a colorized transmission electron micrograph of mpox particles (green) found within an infected cell (pink and purple) cultured in the laboratory. - AFP

Mpox global health emergency, Kuwait monitoring situation

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NEW DELHI: India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi inspects the guard of honor to mark the country's Independence Day, at the Red Fort in New Delhi on August 15, 2024. -AFP

Modi renews push for common civil code for India

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VARANASI: Medical students shout slogans and hold posters as they protest the rape and murder of a young medic from Kolkata, in Varanasi on August 15, 2024. -- AFP

Protests sweep India over rape and murder of doctor

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KUWAIT: People watch pearl diving boats as they arrive at the main beach at the end of the 33rd annual pearl diving festival. Pearl-diving trips are held annually under the patronage of the Kuwaiti Amir in order to keep traditions alive.

Pearl diving trip winds up

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