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LONDON: British Minister of State for the Middle East and North Africa Affairs James Cleverly (left) and Kuwait's Deputy Foreign Minister Majdi Al-Dhafiri shake hands shake hands after signing the action plan.n
UK, Kuwait agree to strengthen cooperation
LONDON: British Minister of State for the Middle East and North Africa Affairs James Cleverly (left) and Kuwait's Deputy Foreign Minister Majdi Al-Dhafiri shake hands shake hands after signing the action plan.LONDON: Building on a new action plan signed by the United Kingdom and the State of Kuwait at the 17th session of the Joint Steering Group in London yesterday, the two countries will begin to work to strengthen their cooperation in the...
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stc participates in CHRO Table Talk
Ahmad Hamad Al-HammadKUWAIT: Kuwait Telecommunications Company - stc, a world-class digital leader providing innovative services and platforms to customers, enabling the digital transformation in Kuwait, announced its participation in the CHRO Table Talk series organized by HR Tech MENA Summit in partnership with Oracle. The purpose of the talk was to discover the various ways and methods HR executives accelerate employee engagement, as well as...
KUWAIT: KNPC's Clean Fuels Project (CFP) is now fully operational. - KUNA n
KNPC's Clean Fuels Project fully operational
KUWAIT: KNPC's Clean Fuels Project (CFP) is now fully operational. - KUNAKUWAIT: State-owned Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC) has hailed the successful operation of its mega, eco-friendly Clean Fuels Project (CFP). "This is a historic milestone," KNPC CEO Waleed Al-Bader told KUNA on Tuesday, adding that the ambitious project is a source of pride not only for KNPC but also for the entire Kuwaiti oil sector. He expected that this...
(FILES) In this file photo taken on October 30, 1996 shows a thick layer of smog sits on the Mexican capital as the levels of air pollution in Mexico City continue to be among the highest in the world. - The World Health Organization strengthened its air quality guidelines on September 22, 2021, saying air pollution was now one of the biggest environmental threats to human health, causing seven million premature deaths a year. (Photo by Omar TORRES / AFP)
WHO says air pollution kills 7m a year, toughens guidelines
GENEVA: The World Health Organization strengthened its air quality guidelines yesterday, saying air pollution was now one of the biggest environmental threats to human health, causing seven million premature deaths a year. Urgent action is needed to reduce exposure to air pollution, said the UN body, ranking its burden of disease on a par with smoking and unhealthy eating."WHO has adjusted almost all the air quality guideline levels downwards,...
DOHA: Members of an all-girl Afghan robotics team pose for a picture at the laboratory of Qatar's Texas A&M university on Sept 14, 2021. - AFP n
Afghan robotics team design future in Qatar
DOHA: Members of an all-girl Afghan robotics team pose for a picture at the laboratory of Qatar's Texas A&M university on Sept 14, 2021. - AFPDOHA: The nine members of an all-girl Afghan robotics team evacuated from Kabul to Qatar have built on their star status and captured hearts since fleeing their homeland. Now back in education and working on their entries for a global robotics competition, the girls worry about their immediate future but...
MUHIB, Yemen: Yemeni teacher Amina Mahdi gives a lesson to children sprawled across the floor of her home in a rural area in the southern province of Hodeida on Sept 1, 2021. – AFP n
Seeking knowledge in war: Yemeni woman turns home into school
MUHIB, Yemen: Yemeni teacher Amina Mahdi gives a lesson to children sprawled across the floor of her home in a rural area in the southern province of Hodeida on Sept 1, 2021. – AFPAL-TUHAYTA, Yemen: Yemeni teacher Amina Mahdi gives a science lesson to children sprawled across the ground at her home in a remote village in the southern province of Hodeida. For these boys and girls, learning at Mahdi's sun-scorched compound is their only...
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6bn COVID shots given worldwide
PARIS: More than six billion doses of anti-COVID vaccines have been given around the world, according to an AFP tally Wednesday based on official sources. The vaccination drive has reached a steady rhythm taking 29 days to clock up the sixth billion, almost the same speed as the fourth and fifth billion at 30 and 26 days respectively. In contrast, it took around 140 days to administer the first billion doses.Nearly 40 percent (2.18 billion) of...
KUWAIT: Kuwait and US flags are displayed on Kuwait Towers yesterday, in celebration of the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between the two countries. – Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyatn
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KUWAIT: Kuwait and US flags are displayed on Kuwait Towers yesterday, in celebration of the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between the two countries. – Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat
BANGKOK: Former Nakhon Sawan province district police station chief Thitisan Utthanaphon, nicknamed 'Joe Ferrari', leaves the Crime Suppression Division in Bangkok, after he surrendered to the authorities following accusations of torture and suffocation to death of a drug suspect. - AFP n
'Joe Ferrari' case lifts lid on Thai police
BANGKOK: Former Nakhon Sawan province district police station chief Thitisan Utthanaphon, nicknamed 'Joe Ferrari', leaves the Crime Suppression Division in Bangkok, after he surrendered to the authorities following accusations of torture and suffocation to death of a drug suspect. - AFPBANGKOK: A flashy cop with a taste for fast cars falls from grace following the leak of spine-chilling footage of a brutal interrogation gone wrong. Not the plot...
MUSE: In this file photo, motorists pass the China-Myanmar border gate in Muse in Shan state, as the Chinese city of Ruili near the border with Myanmar imposed a lockdown and started mass testing after three COVID-19 coronavirus cases were reported. - AFP n
Shots in the dark: China sends COVID aid to Myanmar rebels
MUSE: In this file photo, motorists pass the China-Myanmar border gate in Muse in Shan state, as the Chinese city of Ruili near the border with Myanmar imposed a lockdown and started mass testing after three COVID-19 coronavirus cases were reported. - AFPMUSE: Delivering vaccines to Myanmar's junta, but also to rebel groups that are the generals' sworn enemies, China is playing both sides to fight the coronavirus and strengthen its hand in the...
KIEV: An undated handout photograph shows the chief aide to Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky, Sergei Shefir. The chief aide to Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky was targeted in an assassination attempt yesterday when his car came under fire. - AFP n
Gunmen target Zelensky's aide
KIEV: An undated handout photograph shows the chief aide to Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky, Sergei Shefir. The chief aide to Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky was targeted in an assassination attempt yesterday when his car came under fire. - AFPKIEV: Gunmen opened fire with automatic weapons on a car carrying a senior aide to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky yesterday, in what officials said was an attempted assassination in...
HAMMANSKRAAL: Lieutenant Colonel Elmarie Myburgh, South Africa's only criminal profiler, carries a mannequin after students' practical exam during a Psychological Motivated Crimes course at the South African Police Service Academy in Hammanskraal. - AFP n
South Africa's lone criminal profiler battles crime wave
HAMMANSKRAAL: Lieutenant Colonel Elmarie Myburgh, South Africa's only criminal profiler, carries a mannequin after students' practical exam during a Psychological Motivated Crimes course at the South African Police Service Academy in Hammanskraal. - AFPPRETORIA: The woman's breasts had been cut off, but her genitals were untouched. An unusual choice for a killer. Even stranger, no blood had spilled at the crime scene. The body must have been...
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