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KUNDUZ: Relatives lower into a grave the body of a victim of suicide bomb attack on worshippers at a Shiite mosque, in which at least 55 people died, during the funeral at a graveyard in Kunduz yesterday. - AFP n

Afghan Shiites bury their dead; death toll passes 60

KUNDUZ: Relatives lower into a grave the body of a victim of suicide bomb attack on worshippers at a Shiite mosque, in which at least 55 people died, during the funeral at a graveyard in Kunduz yesterday. - AFPKUNDUZ: Mourners from Afghanistan's minority Shiite community buried their dead yesterday after a suicide attack on a mosque killed more than 60 people, marking the bloodiest assault since US forces left the country in August. A...

ADDIS ABABA: Members of the Ethiopian defense forces parade in front of a screen in the city of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. - AFP n

Ethiopia forces hit Tigray rebels in 'massive' move

ADDIS ABABA: Members of the Ethiopian defense forces parade in front of a screen in the city of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. - AFPADDIS ABABA: Ethiopian troops and their allies are launching air and ground strikes against Tigray rebels in the northern region of Amhara, humanitarian and rebel sources told AFP, amid growing speculation of a major offensive. A spokesman for the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF), which has been locked in a brutal...

BAGHDAD: Cars drive in front of electoral billboards of candidates for the upcoming parliamentary elections, in the Iraqi capital Baghdad's Sadr City neighborhood. - AFP n

Iraqis head to early vote with little hope for change

BAGHDAD: Cars drive in front of electoral billboards of candidates for the upcoming parliamentary elections, in the Iraqi capital Baghdad's Sadr City neighborhood. - AFPBAGHDAD: Iraqis elect a new parliament today two years after a wave of anti-government protests swept the war-scarred country, but analysts say the vote is unlikely to deliver major change. Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhemi's political future hangs in the balance, with few...

TURIN: France's forward Kylian Mbappe (left) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal during the UEFA Nations League semi-final football match between Belgium and France at the Juventus stadium in Turin, on Thursday. - AFPn

France pit their restored pride against youthful Spain in Nations League final

TURIN: France's forward Kylian Mbappe (left) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal during the UEFA Nations League semi-final football match between Belgium and France at the Juventus stadium in Turin, on Thursday. - AFPMILAN: France have got their groove back as they prepare for the Nations League final against Spain on the back of a thrilling comeback win over Belgium which helped ease the pain of a poor Euro 2020. Down by two goals at...

TURIN: France's forward Karim Benzema reacts after a training session at the Olympic stadium in Turin, on Friday two days prior to the UEFA Nations League final football match between Spain and France. - AFPnn

Benzema still dreaming of Balon d'Or

TURIN: France's forward Karim Benzema reacts after a training session at the Olympic stadium in Turin, on Friday two days prior to the UEFA Nations League final football match between Spain and France. - AFPMADRID: Real Madrid's on-form striker Karim Benzema has been dreaming of winning the Ballon d'Or since he was a little boy, he told Spanish daily AS in an interview published yesterday. Benzema was selected on the long list of 30 for the 2021...

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Kuwait wins three medals in Gulf shooting tourney

By Abdellatif SharaaKUWAIT: Kuwait shooters won three medals; one gold, one silver and one bronze at the Gulf Elite Airgun Shooting Tournament held online from October 7-9. The competition was organized by the GCC shooting organizing committee with the participation of five GCC shooting federations. Kuwait's Maryam Arzouki won the gold medal in the 10-meter air rifle individual event, with Bahrain's Marwa Alamairi second and UAE's Yasmeen Tahlak...

ISTANBUL: Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton drives during the qualifying session at the Intercity Istanbul Park in Istanbul yesterday, ahead of the Formula One Grand Prix of Turkey. – AFPn

Hamilton dominates qualifying to minimize grid penalty in Turkey

ISTANBUL: Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton drives during the qualifying session at the Intercity Istanbul Park in Istanbul yesterday, ahead of the Formula One Grand Prix of Turkey. – AFPISTANBUL: Lewis Hamilton found a silver lining yesterday, dominating qualifying for the Turkish Grand Prix to minimize the damage from the 10-place grid penalty Mercedes decided to incur by changing his engine ahead of the race. At a race where...

Competitors take part in the Stage 4 of the 35th edition of the Marathon des Sables between Jebel El Mraier and Boulchrhal in the southern Moroccan Sahara desert. The 35th edition of the marathon is a live stage 250 kilometers race through a formidable landscape in one of the world's most inhospitable climates.– AFP photosn

Blisters, diarrhoea, comas: Marathon runners battle Moroccan desert

Competitors take part in the Stage 4 of the 35th edition of the Marathon des Sables between Jebel El Mraier and Boulchrhal in the southern Moroccan Sahara desert. The 35th edition of the marathon is a live stage 250 kilometers race through a formidable landscape in one of the world's most inhospitable climates.– AFP photosFor the survivors who cross the finish line of the 35th Marathon des Sables yesterday, the six-day, 254km slog across the...

In this file photo, volunteers and researchers with the Denver Museum of Nature and Science work to excavate dinosaur bones and fossils from a hillside during an expedition at the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument in Utah.- AFP photosn

Biden restores protections to Utah land where dinosaurs once roamed

In this file photo, volunteers and researchers with the Denver Museum of Nature and Science work to excavate dinosaur bones and fossils from a hillside during an expedition at the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument in Utah.- AFP photosUtah land rich in dinosaur fossils has regained protection stripped away by former President Donald Trump, easing fears that they would be ravaged by mining and other commercial activity. "Close to 10...

Members of Taleban stand in front of the site where the Shahmama Buddha statue once stood before being destroyed by the Taleban.n

Taleban now guard site of Buddhas they destroyed

Members of Taleban stand in front of the site where the Shahmama Buddha statue once stood before being destroyed by the Taleban.Taleban gunmen now stand guard at the gaping rock cavities that once housed two ancient statues of the Buddha - desecrated with dynamite by the Islamists during their last stint in power. The monuments in Bamiyan province had stood for 1,500 years but their destruction was ordered in 2001 by that regime - already...

Chilean biotechnologist Nadac Reales works in her laboratory at a mining site in Antofagasta, Chile. - AFP photosn

Chilean scientist plans to clean up mining with 'metal eating' bacteria

Chilean biotechnologist Nadac Reales works in her laboratory at a mining site in Antofagasta, Chile. - AFP photosStarving microorganisms capable of surviving in extreme conditions have already managed to "eat" a nail in just three days. In Chile, a scientist is testing "metal-eating" bacteria she hopes could help clean up the country's highly-polluting mining industry. In her laboratory in Antofagasta, an industrial town 1,100-kilometers north...

PARIS: Secretary General of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Mathias Cormann delivers an inaugural speech at the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development's Ministerial Council Meeting in Paris.-AFPn

OECD hails 'major victory' as tax holdouts join reform

PARIS: Secretary General of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Mathias Cormann delivers an inaugural speech at the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development's Ministerial Council Meeting in Paris.-AFPPARIS: A global push to enact a minimum international tax on big corporations moved closer to reality as one of the last holdouts, Hungary, agreed to join a reform that now counts 136 countries. The...

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