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NBK launches its annual breast cancer awareness campaign

Joanne Al-AbduljaleelKUWAIT: On the occasion of breast cancer awareness month, National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) launches its annual campaign to raise awareness for female health during the month of October. The campaign is a part of NBK's continuous efforts to increase social awareness on breast cancer and promote ways of prevention.NBK's Public Relations Officer, Joanne Al-Abduljaleel, said that this awareness campaign reflects NBK's commitment...

Ahmad Al-Sarrafn

Society launches campaign to help kidney patients

Ahmad Al-SarrafKUWAIT: Kuwait Humanitarian Friendship Society Chairman Ahmad Al-Sarraf announced launching a campaign to help kidney patients in need in Kuwait. The society obtained a license from the Ministry of Social Affairs to organize the campaign, entitled "Khairna fi Kuwaitna" (our welfare is in our Kuwait) between the third and 30th of October, Sarraf said.Meanwhile, the society's Director General Khaled bin Sabt highlighted the...

Konstantinos Piperigosn

Greek ambassador congratulates Kuwait Times

Konstantinos PiperigosKUWAIT: Ambassador of Greece to Kuwait Konstantinos Piperigos congratulated Kuwait Times on its 60th anniversary. In a letter to Editor-in-Chief Abd Al-Rahman Al-Alyan, Ambassador Piperigos wrote the following:"On the occasion of the 60th anniversary of Kuwait Times, the first local daily published in English language in the State of Kuwait, I would like to convey my warmest congratulations to you personally and the staff...

Sarmen Baghdasariann

Armenian envoy congratulates Kuwait Times

Sarmen BaghdasarianKUWAIT: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia to Kuwait Sarmen Baghdasarian congratulated Kuwait Times on its 60th anniversary. In a letter to Editor-in-Chief Abd Al-Rahman Al-Alyan, Ambassador Baghdasarian wrote the following:"On the occasion of the 60th anniversary of Kuwait Times, I would like to extend my sincere congratulations to you and all our colleagues working at the publisher. Being...

Kuwait lists 72 new COVID-19 cases, one death

Kuwait lists 72 new COVID-19 cases, one death

Kuwait lists 72 new COVID-19 cases, one death

IN SPACE: A handout photo shows a view of Mercury captured on October 1, 2021 by the joint European-Japanese BepiColombo mission as the spacecraft flew past the planet for a gravity assist manoeuvre. - AFP n

Europe-Japan space mission captures images of Mercury

IN SPACE: A handout photo shows a view of Mercury captured on October 1, 2021 by the joint European-Japanese BepiColombo mission as the spacecraft flew past the planet for a gravity assist manoeuvre. - AFPPARIS: The European-Japanese BepiColombo spacecraft has sent back its first images of Mercury, the nearest planet to the Sun, the European Space Agency said Saturday. The images were obtained almost three years after the unmanned mission vessel...

KABUL: Taleban supporters attend an open air rally in a field in Kabul yesterday. - AFP n

Afghan Taleban hold victory rally

KABUL: Taleban supporters attend an open air rally in a field in Kabul yesterday. - AFPKABUL: Taleban supporters and senior figures held their first mass rally near Kabul yesterday, but their show of strength was overshadowed by a bomb blast near a mosque in the Afghan capital. No foreign government has yet recognized the Islamist former rebels' rule, though their hold on power within the country is becoming stronger, seven weeks after they took...

KOFINOU: Kawthar Raslan, 25-year-old Syrian refugee who reached Cyprus on boat while pregnant and was separated from the rest of her family, holds her baby Yazan at the Kofinou asylum centre near the Cypriot coastal city of Larnaca. - AFP n

In Cyprus, migrant parents decry separation from kids

KOFINOU: Kawthar Raslan, 25-year-old Syrian refugee who reached Cyprus on boat while pregnant and was separated from the rest of her family, holds her baby Yazan at the Kofinou asylum centre near the Cypriot coastal city of Larnaca. - AFPKOFINOU: "I can only cry. I'm devastated - my family too," said 25-year-old Syrian Kawthar Raslan, cradling her newborn child in a migrant camp on the Mediterranean island of Cyprus. She was dumped at the camp...

RUSTAVI: A photograph shows a view of the prison in Rustavi, outside Tbilisi. Former Georgia's President Mikheil Saakashvili has been arrested and placed in Rustavi prison upon his return from exile. - AFP n

Georgia's ruling party leads polls, opposition alleges electoral fraud

RUSTAVI: A photograph shows a view of the prison in Rustavi, outside Tbilisi. Former Georgia's President Mikheil Saakashvili has been arrested and placed in Rustavi prison upon his return from exile. - AFPTBILISI: Georgia's ruling party led yesterday in municipal polls held after ex-president Mikheil Saakashvili's arrest, with the opposition alleging electoral fraud as a protracted political crisis in the Caucasus nation deepened. After almost...

SYDNEY: A file photo shows French President Emmanuel Macron (2nd left) and Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull (center) standing on the deck of HMAS Waller, a Collins-class submarine operated by the Royal Australian Navy. - AFP n

Fuming France in no hurry to mend Australia ties

SYDNEY: A file photo shows French President Emmanuel Macron (2nd left) and Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull (center) standing on the deck of HMAS Waller, a Collins-class submarine operated by the Royal Australian Navy. - AFPPARIS: More than two weeks after the shock scrapping of a submarine contract with Australia, France is in no hurry to mend ties with Canberra as it weighs up whether to extract a cost for its ally's "betrayal"....

WASHINGTON: Pro-Life activists counter-protest the Women's March and Rally for Abortion Justice at the US Supreme Court in Washington, DC, on October 2, 2021. - AFP n

Tens of thousands march for abortion rights in US

WASHINGTON: Pro-Life activists counter-protest the Women's March and Rally for Abortion Justice at the US Supreme Court in Washington, DC, on October 2, 2021. - AFPWASHINGTON: Wearing pink hats and T-shirts and shouting "Hands off my body," tens of thousands of women took to the streets across the United States on Saturday in protests aimed at countering a conservative drive to restrict access to abortions. In Washington, about 10,000 protesters...

MOSUL: An electoral banner hangs on the facade of a damaged building in Iraq's second city of Mosul, in the northern Nineveh province yesterday ahead of the upcoming parliamentary elections. - AFP n

Iraq election: How it works, main players

MOSUL: An electoral banner hangs on the facade of a damaged building in Iraq's second city of Mosul, in the northern Nineveh province yesterday ahead of the upcoming parliamentary elections. - AFPBAGHDAD: Iraqi voters are to elect a new parliament next Sunday in the fifth such vote since a US-led invasion toppled dictator Saddam Hussein in 2003. A total of 329 seats are up for grabs in the election, which was moved forward from 2022 as a...

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