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In this photo taken on May 31, 2021, personnel of the world-class Danish restaurant Noma work in the kitchen in Copenhagen. – AFP photosn

How Danish gastronomy reached dizzying heights

In this photo taken on May 31, 2021, personnel of the world-class Danish restaurant Noma work in the kitchen in Copenhagen. – AFP photosIt's home to the top two eateries in the world and a cornucopia of Michelin stars: Denmark's haute cuisine, non-existent 20 years ago, is making Copenhagen a top destination for gourmands. Noma and its star chef Rene Redzepi, and Geranium headed by Rasmus Kofoed, clinched the top two spots in the 50 Best...

In this photo taken on Oct 7, 2021, shows people enjoying dinner at the Chaopraya Antique Cafe, as floodwater from the Chao Phraya River surges into the restaurant in Nonthaburi province north of Bangkok. – AFP nn

Thai diners whet their appetites at flood café

In this photo taken on Oct 7, 2021, shows people enjoying dinner at the Chaopraya Antique Cafe, as floodwater from the Chao Phraya River surges into the restaurant in Nonthaburi province north of Bangkok. – AFP photosA Thai restaurant has taken dining with a water view to the next level - its customers perch precariously on wooden stools as murky brown floodwater laps at their tables. Tropical storm Dianmu and heavy monsoon rains have caused...

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Michael Keaton confronts US opioid crisis in 'Dopesick'

US actor Michael Keaton attends the Hulu premiere of "Dopesick" at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) on Oct 4, 2021 in New York City. – AFPBefore he became Batman, Michael Keaton made his dramatic film debut in "Clean and Sober," an unflinching look at drug addiction during the United States' 1980s cocaine craze. Three decades later, he is ready to take on a similar theme. Ahead of next year's superhero movie "The Flash" - in which Keaton plays...

Turkish beekeepers Fehmi Alti, 47, and his father Mustafa Alti, 71, look at their bees in the village of Cokek in Mugla province, southwestern Turkey, on Sept 23, 2021. - AFP photosn

Turkish fires endanger world pine honey supplies

Turkish beekeepers Fehmi Alti, 47, and his father Mustafa Alti, 71, look at their bees in the village of Cokek in Mugla province, southwestern Turkey, on Sept 23, 2021. - AFP photosBeekeepers Mustafa Alti and his son Fehmi were kept busy tending to their hives before wildfires tore through a bucolic region of Turkey that makes most of the world's prized pine honey. Now the Altis and generations of other honey farmers in Turkey's Aegean province...

KUNDUZ: Taleban fighters check commuters along a road in Kunduz yesterday. - AFP n

US, Taleban in face-to-face talks

KUNDUZ: Taleban fighters check commuters along a road in Kunduz yesterday. - AFPDOHA: The Taleban warned the United States not to "destabilize" the regime on Saturday during their first face-to-face talks since the US withdrawal, as a deadly sectarian bombing raised further questions about their grip on power. As mourners in northern Afghanistan buried their dead from an attack on a Shiite mosque that killed 62, a Taleban delegation told US...

VIENNA: Austria's Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg arrives to meet Austria's President at Ballhausplatz in Vienna yesterday. - AFP n

Austria foreign minister set to replace embattled Kurz

VIENNA: Austria's Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg arrives to meet Austria's President at Ballhausplatz in Vienna yesterday. - AFPVIENNA: Austria's top diplomat Alexander Schallenberg is expected to take over the chancellorship, a day after Sebastian Kurz announced he would step down amid graft claims, capping the spectacular rise of one of Europe's youngest political leaders. The 35-year-old conservative announced late Saturday that he...

BOAO: In this file photo, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte and his daughter Sara Duterte arrive for the opening of the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2018 in Boao, southern China's Hainan province. Philippines 'First Daughter' Sara Duterte has been in lockstep with her father, following him into law and succeeding him as a city mayor. - AFP n

'Run Sara Run': Clamor grows for Duterte daughter presidential bid

BOAO: In this file photo, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte and his daughter Sara Duterte arrive for the opening of the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2018 in Boao, southern China's Hainan province. Philippines 'First Daughter' Sara Duterte has been in lockstep with her father, following him into law and succeeding him as a city mayor. - AFPMANILA: Philippines "First Daughter" Sara Duterte has been in lockstep with her father,...

MENZELINSK: This handout picture shows wreckage at a site of the L-410 plane crash near the town of Menzelinsk in the Republic of Tatarstan. - AFP n

16 killed in Russian parachutists' crash

MENZELINSK: This handout picture shows wreckage at a site of the L-410 plane crash near the town of Menzelinsk in the Republic of Tatarstan. - AFPMOSCOW: Sixteen people were killed when a plane carrying parachutists crashed in central Russia yesterday, the emergencies ministry said. The L-410 plane carrying 22 people crashed around 9:23 am near the town of Menzelinsk in the republic of Tatarstan, the ministry said on its Telegram channel. "Six...

TRIPOLI: African migrants gather at a makeshift shelter in the capital Tripoli's suburb of Ain Zara. - AFP n

After deadly shooting, migrants in Libya just want to leave

TRIPOLI: African migrants gather at a makeshift shelter in the capital Tripoli's suburb of Ain Zara. - AFPTRIPOLI: After escaping, with hundreds of others, from an overcrowded Libyan detention centre where guards shot dead six migrants, Sudanese refugee Halima Mokhtar Bshara says she just wants to leave the country. "They attacked us, humiliated us, many of us were wounded," said the 27-year-old from Sudan's war-torn Darfur region. "We're at the...

TAIPEI: Taiwanese soldiers raise flags on military vehicles during a national day parade in front of the Presidential Palace during in Taipei yesterday. - AFPn

Taiwan 'will not bow to China'

TAIPEI: Taiwanese soldiers raise flags on military vehicles during a national day parade in front of the Presidential Palace during in Taipei yesterday. - AFPTAIPEI: Taiwan will not bow to pressure by Beijing and will defend its democratic way of life, President Tsai Ing-wen said yesterday, following a spike in incursions by Chinese warplanes into its air defense zone. Self-governed Taiwan's 23 million people live under the constant threat of...

KUWAIT: A Kuwait Fire Force boat participates in a search operation for a person who went missing while swimming off the Messila beach. - Kuwait Fire Force photosn

Two drown, one goes missing while swimming off Messila beach: Interior

KUWAIT: A Kuwait Fire Force boat participates in a search operation for a person who went missing while swimming off the Messila beach. - Kuwait Fire Force photosKUWAIT: Two persons died after being retrieved from the sea off Al-Bedaa shores near the Messila coast, the Ministry of Interior announced on Friday. The two victims were among nine residents who were rescued but they were in critical condition, it said, adding that a 10th person was...

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Theft of catalytic converters on the rise in Kuwait

By Nawara FattahovaKUWAIT: There has been a rise in the theft of vehicle catalytic converters recently, allegedly by workers at some auto repair shops as well as from parked cars. The catalytic converter is an important part that controls emissions produced from the vehicle to protect the environment and curb pollution. The part is expensive, ranging from KD 250 for a Mitsubishi Pajero up to KD 490 for the Nissan Z and even higher for more...

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