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IMPHAL, India: Handout photograph released yesterday shows a scale with gold paste packs recovered from the rectum of a smuggler. - AFP n
Man caught with kilo of gold paste in body cavity
IMPHAL, India: Handout photograph released yesterday shows a scale with gold paste packs recovered from the rectum of a smuggler. - AFPNEW DELHI: A smuggler who stashed nearly one kilo of gold paste in his rectum to get the precious metal past Indian customs has been arrested, officials said yesterday. India is the world's second-largest gold consumer and experts say smuggling has increased in recent years, including by converting the precious...
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British Ambassador congratulates Amir on coronation anniversary
Belinda LewisKUWAIT: The United Kingdom's Ambassador to Kuwait Belinda Lewis released the following statement on the occasion of the first anniversary of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah's assumption of office:"I would like to send my warmest congratulations to HH the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on the first anniversary of his coronation. It was a pleasure to meet His Highness the Amir when I submitted my...
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Japan's Ambassador congratulates Amir on first anniversary
Takaoka MasatoKUWAIT: Japan's Ambassador to Kuwait Takaoka Masato released the following statement on the occasion of the first anniversary of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah's assumption of office:"On behalf of the Government and people of Japan, I would like to extend our sincere congratulations to His Highness Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, Amir of the State of Kuwait, on the first anniversary of the enthronement. I wish...
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DPRK Embassy congratulates Amir on first anniversary
Ju Myong CholKUWAIT: Charge d'Affaires of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea in the State of Kuwait Ju Myong Chol released the following statement on the occasion of the first anniversary of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah's assumption of office:"It is my pleasure to celebrate with the friendly Kuwaiti people the first anniversary of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah's assumption of the...
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Kuwaiti artists remember late Amir
KUWAIT: The union of artists and journalists in Kuwait held yesterday an exhibition entitled 'In Memory of Humanitarian Amir', which displayed contributions of the late Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah. Sixty artists recognized in paintings the late Amir's endeavors to address disputes among Arab brothers. - KUNA  
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Canada thanks Kuwait for facilitating evacuation from Afghanistan
KUWAIT: Kuwaiti Defense Minister Sheikh Hamad Jaber Al-Ali Al-Sabah (right) and his Canadian counterpart Singh Sajjan. KUWAIT: Kuwaiti Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Sheikh Hamad Jaber Al-Ali Al-Sabah received on Wednesday a phone call from his Canadian counterpart Singh Sajjan, who expressed gratitude for supporting evacuation of Canadian citizens from Afghanistan.Meanwhile, the Kuwaiti minister expressed appreciation for this...
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China lauds Kuwait's 'balanced' foreign policy
BEIJING: Kuwait's Ambassador to China Sameh Jowhar Hayat meets Deputy Minister of Central Foreign Affairs Commission of the Communist Party of China Zhu Rui. - KUNA BEIJING: A senior Chinese official said yesterday the State of Kuwait maintains "a wise and balanced" policy vis-a-vis regional and international issues, as shown in its relations with all countries. Kuwait plays a great role in preserving peace and security inside and outside the...
QARGHAH: A Taleban fighter carrying a rocket propelled grenade (RPG) launcher stands on a dock for leisure boats at Qargha Lake on the outskirts of Kabul. - AFP n
Taleban's fighters hit the fairground
QARGHAH: A Taleban fighter carrying a rocket propelled grenade (RPG) launcher stands on a dock for leisure boats at Qargha Lake on the outskirts of Kabul. - AFPQARGHAH: "This is Afghanistan!" a Taleban fighter shouts on a pirate ship ride at a fairground in western Kabul, as his armed comrades cackle and whoop onboard the rickety attraction. With AK-47 and M4 assault rifles strapped to their chests, the soldiers cling to colorful steel benches...
TOKYO: Fumio Kishida, former foreign minister, speaks during a press conference after being elected as the new leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), at the LDP headquarters yesterday.- AFP n
Japan ruling party elects Kishida as leader, next PM
TOKYO: Fumio Kishida, former foreign minister, speaks during a press conference after being elected as the new leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), at the LDP headquarters yesterday.- AFPTOKYO: Japan's ruling party elected former foreign minister Fumio Kishida its new leader yesterday, setting him on course to become the next prime minister of the world's third-largest economy. The soft-spoken centrist defeated popular vaccine...
WASHINGTON: Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) leaves the House Democratic caucus meeting at the US Capitol in Washington, DC. - AFP n
Civil war: Democratic infighting threatening Biden's legacy
WASHINGTON: Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) leaves the House Democratic caucus meeting at the US Capitol in Washington, DC. - AFPWASHINGTON: Eight months after Joe Biden swept to victory on a pledge to make America more livable, equitable and environmentally-friendly, a Democratic civil war is threatening to shred his domestic agenda. Internal squabbles are nothing new in Washington but twin proposals to spend up to $5 trillion...
BUCHAREST: Drug users hold syringes and other medical supplies they received from an ambulance of the Romanian anti-AIDS Association (ARAS) in Bucharest. - AFP n
In COVID's shadow, HIV on march in Eastern Europe
BUCHAREST: Drug users hold syringes and other medical supplies they received from an ambulance of the Romanian anti-AIDS Association (ARAS) in Bucharest. - AFPBUCHAREST: In a Bucharest back street, drug addicts rush towards an ambulance handing out free syringes. While the eyes of the world focus on the COVID-19 pandemic, the fight against HIV has slowed down in Eastern Europe. Three times a week, Alina Schiau and colleagues from the Romanian...
KAMPONG CHHNANG: A dog takes part in a training session at the Cambodian Mine Action Centre (CMAC) in Kampong Chhnang province, where Cambodia's anti-landmine authorities are training dogs to detect the COVID-19 in people carrying the virus. - AFP n
From mines to virus: Cambodia dogs train to sniff out COVID
KAMPONG CHHNANG: A dog takes part in a training session at the Cambodian Mine Action Centre (CMAC) in Kampong Chhnang province, where Cambodia's anti-landmine authorities are training dogs to detect the COVID-19 in people carrying the virus. - AFPKAMPONG CHHNANG: Cambodian anti-landmine authorities are training dogs to sniff out COVID-19, hoping the sharp-nosed canines normally used to detect underground explosives can keep the virus on a tight...
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Chalet rental scams continue throughout summer in Kuwait