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TEHRAN: A handout picture provided by the Iranian presidency yesterday shows Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi (right) meeting with Venezuela's Foreign Minister Felix Plasencia in Tehran. - AFP n

With nuke talks on hold, Iran president tours countryside

TEHRAN: A handout picture provided by the Iranian presidency yesterday shows Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi (right) meeting with Venezuela's Foreign Minister Felix Plasencia in Tehran. - AFPTEHRAN: While the world impatiently awaits Iran's return to nuclear talks, ultraconservative new President Ebrahim Raisi has instead turned his sights inward, campaigning to build support in the provinces. Elected in a vote marked by a record low turnout,...

YANGON: Newly-released prisoners wave from a bus as they depart the Insein Prison in Yangon yesterday after authorities announced more than 5,000 people jailed for protesting against a February coup which ousted the civilian government would be released. - AFP n

Myanmar to free over 5,000 protesters after ASEAN snub

YANGON: Newly-released prisoners wave from a bus as they depart the Insein Prison in Yangon yesterday after authorities announced more than 5,000 people jailed for protesting against a February coup which ousted the civilian government would be released. - AFPYANGON: Myanmar's junta chief yesterday announced the release of more than 5,000 people jailed for protesting against a February coup, days after a regional bloc delivered a major snub to...

KABUL: Drug addicts wait to register at the Avicenna Medical Hospital for Drug Treatment in Kabul. - AFP n

Under the Taleban regime, drug addicts forced into withdrawal

KABUL: Drug addicts wait to register at the Avicenna Medical Hospital for Drug Treatment in Kabul. - AFPKABUL: With shaved heads, oversized tunics and the terrified gaze of the hunted, the drug addicts rounded up by the Taleban brace for 45 days of painful withdrawal. For some, the hardliners' raids may potentially help them cast off the yoke of addiction. But for many the stay at Kabul's Ibn Sina centre will just mark a short change of scene,...

MOSCOW: A security guard patrols outside a building that houses the NATO information office in Moscow yesterday. - AFP n

Russia cuts diplomatic ties with NATO in latest row

MOSCOW: A security guard patrols outside a building that houses the NATO information office in Moscow yesterday. - AFPMOSCOW: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said yesterday that Moscow was suspending its mission to NATO and closing the Western military bloc's liaison mission in Russia, in a new diplomatic row. "We are suspending the work of our official mission to NATO, including the work of our military representative from November 1 or...

SRINAGAR: A woman paramilitary trooper stands guard during a random search in Srinagar yesterday as security has been beefed-up a day after two laborers from Bihar were killed by gunmen. – AFP n

Two more laborers killed in Kashmir in spate of shootings

SRINAGAR: A woman paramilitary trooper stands guard during a random search in Srinagar yesterday as security has been beefed-up a day after two laborers from Bihar were killed by gunmen. – AFPSRINAGAR: Two laborers were killed by gunmen in Indian-administered Kashmir Sunday, police said, the latest victims of a fresh outbreak of violence that has sent jitters through the disputed Muslim-majority region. The two laborers, who were Hindus from...

MILWAUKEE: Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks is introduced before a preseason game against the Dallas Mavericks on October 15, 2021 at the Fiserv Forum Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. - AFPn

Bucks celebrate title, Nets go without Irving as NBA opens

MILWAUKEE: Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks is introduced before a preseason game against the Dallas Mavericks on October 15, 2021 at the Fiserv Forum Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. - AFPWASHINGTON: Giannis Antetokounmpo chases another title, the Brooklyn Nets move on without Kyrie Irving and LeBron James unveils his new supporting cast when the 2021-22 NBA season begins today. The NBA's 75th anniversary campaign tips off with the...

MADRID: Atletico Madrid's Uruguayan forward Luis Suarez (center) and teammates take part in a training session in Madrid yesterday, on the eve of their UEFA Champions League first round group B football match against Liverpool. – AFPn

No room for niceties as Suarez and Liverpool reunite again

MADRID: Atletico Madrid's Uruguayan forward Luis Suarez (center) and teammates take part in a training session in Madrid yesterday, on the eve of their UEFA Champions League first round group B football match against Liverpool. – AFPMADRID: Luis Suarez reunites with Liverpool in the Champions League tonight and for another 90 minutes, a fans' favorite and cherished former club will have to be enemies again. The last time Suarez met Liverpool...

SAINT-GERMAIN-EN-LAYE: Paris Saint-Germain's forward Neymar (center) controls the ball next to forward Lionel Messi (right) and defender Marquinhos during a training session at the club's Camp des Loges training ground in Saint-Germain-en-Laye yesterday, on the eve of their UEFA Champions League first round group A football match against RB Leipzig. – AFPnn

Neymar ruled out of Champions League clash against Leipzig

SAINT-GERMAIN-EN-LAYE: Paris Saint-Germain's forward Neymar (center) controls the ball next to forward Lionel Messi (right) and defender Marquinhos during a training session at the club's Camp des Loges training ground in Saint-Germain-en-Laye yesterday, on the eve of their UEFA Champions League first round group A football match against RB Leipzig. – AFPPARIS: Neymar has been ruled out of Paris Saint-Germain's Champions League Group A clash...

DUBAI: Zain Kuwait Chief Executive Officer Eaman Al-Roudhan and President of Huawei Middle East Carrier Business An Jian sign the memorandum of understanding at GITEX Technology Week 2021, Dubai.n

Zain, Huawei sign MoU to advance 5G infrastructure

DUBAI: Zain Kuwait Chief Executive Officer Eaman Al-Roudhan and President of Huawei Middle East Carrier Business An Jian sign the memorandum of understanding at GITEX Technology Week 2021, Dubai.KUWAIT: Zain, the leading digital service provider in Kuwait, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with its global partner Huawei to advance its 5G infrastructure for achieving the best user experience and enhancing the network's quality. The...

The US transportation secretary warned that America’s supply chain woes including clogged ports will drag into next yearn

US supply chain woes to stretch into 2022, Biden admin warns

The US transportation secretary warned that America’s supply chain woes including clogged ports will drag into next year.WASHINGTON: The US transportation secretary warned that America's supply chain woes including clogged ports will drag into next year, potentially cramping the upcoming holiday shopping season in the world's largest economy. Pete Buttigieg did the rounds on US political talk shows to stress that President Joe Biden's...

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Toyota to invest $3.4bn into US battery production

TOKYO: The world's biggest carmaker Toyota unveiled plans yesterday to invest $3.4 billion into automotive batteries in the United States and build a factory in the country for their production. The 10-year investment is part of a project announced last month by the Japanese firm to pour 1.5 trillion yen ($13.1 billion) into the development and supply of batteries for electric vehicles as it pushes to make its production carbon-neutral."Toyota's...

SHETLAND, UK: A general view of Lerwick in the Shetland Islands, north of Scotland.—AFPnn

From oil to renewables, winds of change blow on Scottish islands

SHETLAND, UK: A general view of Lerwick in the Shetland Islands, north of Scotland.—AFPLERWICK, UK: In the far north of the United Kingdom, where the wind blows and the sea rages, the islands of Orkney and Shetland have long relied on oil and gas for prosperity. But as supplies dwindle and the fight against climate change becomes more urgent, the islands off the northeast coast of Scotland are increasingly turning to renewables.Daniel Wise is...

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BAGRAM: Taleban military vehicles parade to celebrate the third anniversary of their takeover of Afghanistan at Bagram Air Base on Aug 14, 2024. - AFP

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KUWAIT: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah preside over a Cabinet weekly meeting on Tuesday at Bayan Palace. - KUNA

Cabinet mourns Sheikh Salem Al-Ali

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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

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