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Riders with their camels wait at the starting line of the camel race, during the Cure Salee, the annual festival for nomadic people, in Ingall, northern Niger.—AFP photosn
Sahara camel race glory brings boy jockey big dreams for his future
Riders with their camels wait at the starting line of the camel race, during the Cure Salee, the annual festival for nomadic people, in Ingall, northern Niger.—AFP photosTen-year-old Moussa will bask in the glory of the weekend camel race in Niger for a long time. Little higher than his victorious charger's knees, the boy fairly flew across the desert to snatch first prize in one of the most prestigious events of the Sahara. The competition...
File photos shows models are prepared backstage ahead of the catwalk show from Paul & Joe, founded by French designer Sophie Mechaly, ahead of the catwalk show for their Spring/Summer 2022 collection on the fourth day of London Fashion Week in London.—AFP  n
Five things to know from London Fashion Week
File photos shows models are prepared backstage ahead of the catwalk show from Paul & Joe, founded by French designer Sophie Mechaly, ahead of the catwalk show for their Spring/Summer 2022 collection on the fourth day of London Fashion Week in London.—AFPLondon Fashion Week closed with a flourish yesterday, the first major return to live runway shows in the British capital in 18 months following the coronavirus pandemic. Here are five points...
Members of the South Korean boy band BTS wear facemasks before they take turns speaking at the SDG Moment event as part of the UN General Assembly 76th session General Debate at United Nations Headquarters, in New York.—AFP photosn
BTS dance through UN to promote youth solutions for planet
Members of the South Korean boy band BTS arrive at the UN General Assembly 76th session General Debate at United Nations Headquarters, in New York.—AFP photosIt wasn't exactly the screaming audience BTS is accustomed to but the Korean pop sensations had another sort of world stage Monday as they addressed the United Nations. The seven-member boy band, clad in subdued dark suits, said they hoped to rally young people to look at how to work...
In this file photo a photo of an Emmy Trophy, in Los Angeles, California.—AFP n
Emmy ratings edge back up from recent lows
In this file photo a photo of an Emmy Trophy, in Los Angeles, California.—AFPThe Emmy Awards ended their run of record-low ratings as 7.4 million viewers tuned in for television's version of the Oscars, figures showed Monday. Bringing back red carpet fashion and a star-studded-albeit scaled-down-audience, the ceremony enjoyed a 16 percent increase from last year's virtual affair, which drew a worst-ever 6.1 million. "All in all, a wonderful...
PARIS: Paris Saint-Germain's Argentinian forward Lionel Messi (left) reacts as he leaves the pitch past PSGaris Saint-Germain's Argentinian head coach Mauricio Pochettino during the French L1 football match between Paris-Saint Germain and Lyon at The Parc des Princes Stadium in Paris on Sunday. – AFPn
Messi ruled out of midweek action with PSG
PARIS: Paris Saint-Germain's Argentinian forward Lionel Messi (left) reacts as he leaves the pitch past PSGaris Saint-Germain's Argentinian head coach Mauricio Pochettino during the French L1 football match between Paris-Saint Germain and Lyon at The Parc des Princes Stadium in Paris on Sunday. – AFPPARIS: Lionel Messi will miss Paris Saint-Germain's game away to Metz today due to a knee injury which coach Mauricio Pochettino has said was the...
GREEN BAY: Aaron Jones #33 of the Green Bay Packers does the Lambeau Leap to celebrate his third touchdown of the night against the Detroit Lions during the second half at Lambeau Field on Sunday. – AFPn
Jones scores four TDs, loses father's ashes in endzone
GREEN BAY: Aaron Jones #33 of the Green Bay Packers does the Lambeau Leap to celebrate his third touchdown of the night against the Detroit Lions during the second half at Lambeau Field on Sunday. – AFPLOS ANGELES: Aaron Jones scored four touchdowns in the Green Bay Packers' 35-17 win over the Detroit Lions on Sunday, but all he could think about was a family necklace he lost in the endzone at Lambeau Field. The running back said the necklace...
BARCELONA: Barcelona's coach Ronald Koeman reacts during the Spanish League football match between Barcelona and Granada at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona on Sunday. – AFPn
Koeman defends direct approach after Barcelona held by Granada
BARCELONA: Barcelona's coach Ronald Koeman reacts during the Spanish League football match between Barcelona and Granada at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona on Sunday. – AFPMADRID: Ronald Koeman defended his direct tactics after being accused of betraying Barcelona's attacking traditions in a 1-1 draw at home to Granada on Monday. Koeman brought Gerard Pique off the bench at Camp Nou to play up front alongside Luuk de Jong, with Ronald...
TURIN: Juventus' head coach Massimiliano Allegri reacts during the Italian Serie A football match between Juventus and AC Milan at the Juventus stadium in Turin, on Sunday. – AFPn
Allegri says Juve's match at Spezia a 'relegation six-pointer'
TURIN: Juventus' head coach Massimiliano Allegri reacts during the Italian Serie A football match between Juventus and AC Milan at the Juventus stadium in Turin, on Sunday. – AFPMILAN: Massimiliano Allegri said yesterday that Juventus' visit to Spezia was a relegation battle as his team head into their fifth league match of the season without a win and in the Serie A drop zone. Juve's 1-1 home draw with AC Milan on Sunday night left them 18th...
KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah meets Paralympic athletes Ahmad Neqa Al-Mutairi and Faisal Mubarak Sorour, with senior officials in attendance. - Amiri Diwan and KUNA photosn
Amir praises accomplishments of Kuwaiti Paralympic athletes, inventor
KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah meets Paralympic athletes Ahmad Naqa Al-Mutairi and Faisal Mubarak Sorour, with senior officials in attendance. - Amiri Diwan and KUNA photosKUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received at Seif Palace yesterday Minister of Information and Culture and Minister of State for Youth Affairs Abdulrahman Al-Mutairi and honorary chairperson of Kuwait...
KUWAIT: This archive photo shows people resting under a tree near a worksite in Kuwait. The photo is used for illustration purpose only.n
Kuwait manpower authority suggests suspending work permits for one year
KUWAIT: This archive photo shows people resting under a tree near a worksite in Kuwait. The photo is used for illustration purpose only.KUWAIT: A recent study by the Public Authority for Manpower (PAM) indicated work permit issuance should be restricted for one complete year to weed out marginal labor and utilize skilled labor already in the country by allowing transfers. The study stressed that the interior ministry as well as departments...
KUWAIT: Acting Prime Minister and Defense Minister Sheikh Hamad Jaber Al-Ali Al-Sabah (center) chairs the Cabinet's meeting yesterday. - KUNAn
Kuwait urges public to keep following health guidelines
KUWAIT: Acting Prime Minister and Defense Minister Sheikh Hamad Jaber Al-Ali Al-Sabah (center) chairs the Cabinet's meeting yesterday. - KUNAKUWAIT: The Kuwaiti Cabinet yesterday asked the public nationwide to carry on complying with health guidelines until the coronavirus pandemic is over. The call came during the customary weekly meeting presided over by Acting Prime Minister and Defense Minister Sheikh Hamad Jaber Al-Ali Al-Sabah. At the...
NEW YORK: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah (left) meets UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres. - KUNAn
World must unite to confront COVID-19: Kuwait's Prime Minister
NEW YORK: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah (left) meets UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres. - KUNANEW YORK: The UN General Assembly takes place amidst "exceptional health circumstances," and the world should join hands and coordinate with UN to confront coronavirus, Representative of His Highness the Amir of Kuwait Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled...