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Signage indicating the location of the Bonanza Creek Ranch film set, near where a crew member was fatally shot during production of the western film “Rust”, is seen on October 28, 2021 in Santa Fe, New Mexico.—AFP n

Man who handed Baldwin loaded gun breaks silence

Signage indicating the location of the Bonanza Creek Ranch film set, near where a crew member was fatally shot during production of the western film “Rust”, is seen on October 28, 2021 in Santa Fe, New Mexico.—AFPThe crew member who handed Alec Baldwin the loaded gun that killed a cinematographer on the set of "Rust" expressed his shock and sadness Monday, in his first public comments since the tragedy. David Halls' role in the accident on...

Shannon Lee speaks to AFP at the Asian World Film Festival in Los Angeles, California.—AFP n

Brandon Lee's sister says actors need gun safety training

Shannon Lee speaks to AFP at the Asian World Film Festival in Los Angeles, California.—AFPActors who use firearms on Hollywood sets should have to be trained in safety protocols, Shannon Lee, whose brother, Brandon Lee, was killed in an accidental shooting on a movie set, said Monday. Lee, the daughter of martial arts legend Bruce Lee, said such training could be a matter of life or death for those working in the film industry. "I think that...

LISBON: Web Summit CEO & Founder Paddy Cosgrave delivers a speech on the opening day of the Web Summit in Lisbon Monday. - AFPnn

Whistleblower blasts Facebook's Meta rebrand

LISBON: Web Summit CEO & Founder Paddy Cosgrave delivers a speech on the opening day of the Web Summit in Lisbon Monday. - AFPLISBON: Whistleblower Frances Haugen issued a stinging rebuke of Facebook's "Meta" rebrand, accusing the company of yet again prioritizing expansion over people's safety. The former Facebook engineer, who leaked a trove of internal documents that have sparked weeks of criticism of the social media giant, also called on...

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Tesla's Elon Musk downplays deal to supply cars to Hertz

Elon MuskLISBON: Tesla shares sunk in early trading yesterday after founder Elon Musk cast doubt on a deal to supply Hertz with rental cars. The Hertz announcement last week of an agreement for Tesla to supply the car rental firm with 100,000 of its electric autos helped push Musk's company to a $1 trillion market valuation alongside tech titans like Amazon, Microsoft, Google and Apple.But Musk on Monday said no agreement had been finalized. "If...

MUMBAI: A new JioPhone Next handset is pictured during its media preview in Mumbai Monday.-AFPn

Google and Indian billionaire launch budget smartphone

MUMBAI: A new JioPhone Next handset is pictured during its media preview in Mumbai Monday.-AFPMUMBAI: Online giant Google and Asia's richest man Mukesh Ambani opened advance orders in India for an entry-level smartphone billed as the world's most affordable, joining the race to tap into the booming budget market. Ambani's conglomerate Reliance Industries announced in July last year that it would partner with Google to launch the 4G smartphone,...

BHALOJI, India: A solar plant owned by farmer and doctor Amit Singh in Bhaloji village, in the northern Indian state of Rajasthan. - AFPn

Greening deserts: India powers renewable goals with solar push

BHALOJI, India: A solar plant owned by farmer and doctor Amit Singh in Bhaloji village, in the northern Indian state of Rajasthan. - AFPBHADLA, India: As camels munch on the fringes of Thar desert, an oasis of blue solar panels stretches further than the eye can see at Bhadla Park-a cornerstone of India's bid to become a clean energy powerhouse. Currently, coal powers 70 percent of the nation's electricity generation, but Indian Prime Minister...

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Toyota Mirai sets new Guinness World Record with 1,360km zero emission journey

KUWAIT: Toyota's deep-rooted commitment to sustainable mobility was in the spotlight recently as the 2021 Toyota Mirai set a new world record for the longest distance travelled by a hydrogen Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle (FCEV) without refueling. The class-leading vehicle achieved an unprecedented 1,360 km on a single, five-minute complete fill of hydrogen during a roundtrip tour of Southern California to claim the Guinness World Records title and...

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Huawei launches trendy flagship and camera king nova 9 in MEA

Pablo Ning with the Huawei nova 9KUWAIT: Huawei Consumer Business Group announced the new Huawei nova 9, the Trendy Flagship & Camera King to consumers in Middle East and Africa during a regional launch event that took place in Dubai. Defined by innovative features and fashion forward design elements, Huawei's latest nova device will spark new inspirations thanks to its powerful camera system and all new videography features, which create new...

MADRID: Atletico Madrid's Argentinian coach Diego Simeone (right) takes part in training session with Club Atletico de Madrid's players at the Ciudad Deportiva Wanda training ground in Madrid yesterday, on the eve of the UEFA Champions League Group B football match against Liverpool. - AFPnn

Liverpool prepare again for Atletico amid feud over style, character

MADRID: Atletico Madrid's Argentinian coach Diego Simeone (right) takes part in training session with Club Atletico de Madrid's players at the Ciudad Deportiva Wanda training ground in Madrid yesterday, on the eve of the UEFA Champions League Group B football match against Liverpool. - AFPMADRID: Jurgen Klopp wants to say the right things when it comes to Atletico Madrid and Diego Simeone but there is always an itch he ends up scratching....

KUWAIT: Participants in the junior's archery competition during HH the Crown Prince Sheikh Shooting Tournament are seen in a group photo.n

Junior's archery competition kicks off Kuwait shooting tourney

KUWAIT: Participants in the junior's archery competition during HH the Crown Prince Sheikh Shooting Tournament are seen in a group photo.By Abdellatif SharaaKUWAIT: The junior's archery competition kicked off during HH the Crown Prince Sheikh Shooting Tournament, currently taking place at the Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Olympic Shooting Complex. Mohammad Madhi Al-Taisi came first, followed by Mohammad Saeed Al-Mutairi and Kareem Khalid Al-Saeed who...

PARIS: Paris Saint-Germain's Argentinian forward Lionel Messi is seen during the French L1 football match against Lille at the Parc des Princes stadium, in Paris, on October 29, 2021. – AFPnn

Messi out of PSG's Champions League clash with Leipzig

PARIS: Paris Saint-Germain's Argentinian forward Lionel Messi is seen during the French L1 football match against Lille at the Parc des Princes stadium, in Paris, on October 29, 2021. – AFPLEIPZIG: Argentinian superstar Lionel Messi will miss tonight's Champions League clash with RB Leipzig due to injury, Paris Saint Germain announced yesterday. The 34-year-old six-time Ballon d'Or winner has a left hamstring problem and a painful knee. Messi...

UDINE: In this file photo taken on March 8, 2021 Inter Milan's Italian coach Antonio Conte shouts instructions from the touch line during the Italian Serie A football match against Atalanta, at the San Siro stadium in Milan. – AFPn

New Spurs boss has track record of trophies and tirades

UDINE: In this file photo taken on March 8, 2021 Inter Milan's Italian coach Antonio Conte shouts instructions from the touch line during the Italian Serie A football match against Atalanta, at the San Siro stadium in Milan. – AFPLONDON: New Tottenham manager Antonio Conte is a serial winner who can change the club's underachieving culture, but he is also a volatile personality sure to ruffle feathers on his return to the Premier League. Conte...

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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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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 Society for Relief’s second relief plane. - KUNA photos

Kuwait sends relief planeload to Sudan

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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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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