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MILAN: Udinese's Danish defender Jens Stryger Larsen clears a ball under pressure from Inter Milan's Bosnian forward Edin Dzeko during an Italian Serie A match at the San Siro stadium yesterday. - AFP n

Correa at the double as Inter down Udinese

MILAN: Udinese's Danish defender Jens Stryger Larsen clears a ball under pressure from Inter Milan's Bosnian forward Edin Dzeko during an Italian Serie A match at the San Siro stadium yesterday. - AFPMILAN: Joaquin Correa's slick second-half double earned Inter Milan a 2-0 win over Udinese in Serie A on Sunday to consolidate the defending champions' hold on third place. The Argentina international joined Inter on loan from Lazio in August and...

Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud HH the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah

Saudi King thanks Kuwait in phone call with Amir

KUWAIT: HH the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received yesterday a phone call from Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, who expressed gratitude for Kuwait's measures taken in response to Lebanon Information Minister Georges Kordahi's recent comments, and its position which reflects solidarity of the Gulf Cooperation Council, the Saudi Press Agency reported. In response, HH the Amir reasserted that the measures taken by Kuwait...

A Zionist F-15 fighter (left) escorts an American B-1 heavy bomber on Saturday. - AFP n

US flies bomber over Mideast in show of force

A Zionist F-15 fighter (left) escorts an American B-1 heavy bomber on Saturday. - AFPWASHINGTON: A US Air Force bomber escorted by fighter jets from allies including the Zionist entity has flown over key waterways in the Middle East where American and Iranian naval vessels have faced off. The B-1B Lancer passed over the Gulf, Bab Al-Mandeb Strait, Suez Canal and Gulf of Oman, the US Central Command, or Centcom, said in a statement Saturday. It...

ROME: Leaders and senior officials throw coins in the water during a visit to the Trevi fountain yesterday on the sidelines of the G20 Leaders' Summit. - AFP n

G20 backs key climate goal as UN talks open

ROME: Leaders and senior officials throw coins in the water during a visit to the Trevi fountain yesterday on the sidelines of the G20 Leaders' Summit. - AFPROME: G20 leaders yesterday committed to the key goal of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, but campaigners slammed a "lack of ambition" as make-or-break UN climate talks opened in Glasgow. Following a two-day meeting in Rome, the Group of 20 major economies agreed that keeping...

SHARM EL-SHEIKH: A picture taken on Sept 29, 2021 shows Russian tourists in this Egyptian Red Sea resort. - AFP n

Russian tourists flock back to Egypt's Red Sea

SHARM EL-SHEIKH: A picture taken on Sept 29, 2021 shows Russian tourists in this Egyptian Red Sea resort. - AFPSHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt: Mussa Al-Nahas sat outside his fragrance and spice shop overlooking the Red Sea beaming at the sight of Russian tourists, who are beginning to flood back to Sharm el-Sheikh six years after a terror attack. "Today is much, much better than three or four months ago because the Russians are back," he told AFP. "The...

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More than 250,000 residents left Kuwait during pandemic

By B IzzakKUWAIT: Kuwait Society for Human Rights (KSHR), an independent body, said in a report yesterday that as many as 253,000 residents left the country between June 2020 and June 2021 due to the economic situation resulting from the coronavirus pandemic. Citing official figures, the society said around 205,000 workers from the private sector and their family members, 41,200 domestic workers and around 7,000 employees from the public sector...

KUWAIT: Speaker of the National Assembly Marzouq Al-Ghanem, His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, and President of the Supreme Judicial Council and Chairman of the Court of Cassation Justice Ahmad Al-Ajeel meet at Bayan Palace yesterday. - Amiri Diwan photonn

Three authorities' heads meet at Bayan Palace upon Amiri directives

KUWAIT: Speaker of the National Assembly Marzouq Al-Ghanem, His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, and President of the Supreme Judicial Council and Chairman of the Court of Cassation Justice Ahmad Al-Ajeel meet at Bayan Palace yesterday. - Amiri Diwan photoKUWAIT: The heads of the three authorities held a meeting at Bayan Palace yesterday, upon His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah's...

IICO's Chairman Dr Abdullah Al-Maatouq

IICO: Grant system marks aspect of strategic plan

IICO's Chairman Dr Abdullah Al-MaatouqKUWAIT: The new grant system is an aspect of the basic development process of the International Islamic Charity Organization (IICO) strategic plan, stated IICO's Chairman Dr Abdullah Al-Maatouq yesterday. This came in Maatouq's speech during a ceremony to launch the electronic grant mechanism, which formulates and governs the process of providing support and assistance to beneficiaries worldwide.In the past...

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New work permits through Ashal app tomorrow: Report

KUWAIT: New work permits will be issued through the Ashal app of the Public Authority for Manpower, which is linked to the health ministry app for vaccination certificates that can be uploaded electronically, a local daily reported yesterday. The mechanism of receiving new work permit applications will be announced tomorrow, based on the Cabinet's earlier decision to resume issuance of new visas and work permits, according to informed sources...

AMMAN: Members of the Kuwaiti medical team are seen at Al-Kandi Hospital in Amman, Jordan. - KUNAn

Kuwaiti medical team conducts 30 cardiac catheterization in Jordan

AMMAN: Members of the Kuwaiti medical team are seen at Al-Kandi Hospital in Amman, Jordan. - KUNAAMMAN: A Kuwait medical team conducted a total of 30 cardiac catheterization for Syrian refugees in Jordan, in cooperation with Kuwait's Rahma International Society, as part of its medical and rescue missions in the region. The team inspected 100 patients and decided to conduct operations for several refugees in cooperation with a private hospital in...

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Six griffon vultures spotted in northern Kuwait reserve

KUWAIT: Six Eurasian griffon vultures were spotted in the Liyah northern reserve, Kuwait Environment Public Society announced yesterday. The birds were documented while making their stop in Kuwait during their annual migratory route from Europe to Africa, society member Dr Mahdi Ghloum said.

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ACK launches breast cancer awareness campaign

May Al-MusallamKUWAIT: In support of everyone touched by breast cancer, and in line with its Corporate Social responsibility, the Australian College of Kuwait (ACK) launched the annual breast cancer awareness campaign. This year's campaign featured everything in pink to bring attention to the cause while focusing on the importance of early detection.The college called for action through its various social media channels targeting community...

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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