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(From left to right) Moses Ingram, Marielle Heller, Scott Frank, Anya Taylor-Joy, William Horberg, Mick Aniceto, and Marcus Loges, winners of the Outstanding Limited Or Anthology Series award for ‘The Queen’s Gambit,’ pose in the press room during the 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards at L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles, California.—AFP photosn
Netflix dominates Emmys with 'Crown' sweep and 'Queen's Gambit' win
(From left to right) Moses Ingram, Marielle Heller, Scott Frank, Anya Taylor-Joy, William Horberg, Mick Aniceto, and Marcus Loges, winners of the Outstanding Limited Or Anthology Series award for ‘The Queen’s Gambit,’ pose in the press room during the 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards at L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles, California. — AFP photosStreaming giant Netflix dominated the Emmys on Sunday, finally winning television's biggest prizes with "The...
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Television's best bring glamour to Emmys red carpet
Anya Taylor-JoyTelevision's A-list returned to the red carpet in high style for the Emmys on Sunday-a more traditional display of sartorial savoir faire after the pajamas and hoodies seen at last year's mostly virtual event. Here are some takeaways as Hollywood's top stars rocked up to the first in-person Emmys in two years:Get out those gownsThe Emmys comes on the heels of a number of glamour-filled moments for the glitterati, including the MTV...
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'Shang-Chi' runs rings around box office competition
"Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings," the Disney blockbuster featuring Marvel's first leading Asian superhero, dominated the North American box office for a third straight week, taking in $21.7 million, figures showed Sunday. The film-starring Chinese-Canadian actor Simu Liu as a former assassin in the shadow of an evil father (Hong Kong legend Tony Leung) -- has so far earned $176.9 million in US and Canadian theaters, industry tracker...
LONDON: Chelsea's Spanish goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga (right) and Chelsea's Spanish defender Marcos Alonso block a shot from Tottenham Hotspur's South Korean striker Son Heung-Min (center) during the English Premier League football match between Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea yesterday. - AFP n
Chelsea outclass Spurs 3-0
LONDON: Chelsea's Spanish goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga (right) and Chelsea's Spanish defender Marcos Alonso block a shot from Tottenham Hotspur's South Korean striker Son Heung-Min (center) during the English Premier League football match between Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea yesterday. - AFPLONDON: Chelsea powered to the top of the Premier League with an impressive 3-0 win at Tottenham, while David de Gea saved a stoppage-time penalty to...
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MPs want answers after two Kuwaitis sanctioned by US
The National AssemblyBy B IzzakKUWAIT: Opposition MPs Abdulkarim Al-Kandari and Osama Al-Munawer yesterday asked three government ministers about new US sanctions against two Kuwaiti citizens on charges of sending millions of dollars to Lebanon's Hezbollah and Iran's Revolutionary Guard. The sanctions were imposed by the US Department of Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) against members of a network of Lebanon- and Kuwait-based...
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PAM allows transfer of commercial visit visas to work permits
Ahmad Al-MousaBy Nawara FattahovaKUWAIT: The Public Authority for Manpower (PAM) yesterday said it will allow foreigners in the country on commercial visit visas to transfer to work permits in the private sector (article 18), in a bid to meet high demand for manpower by Kuwaiti companies. Thousands of residents have not been able to return to the country or have left the country for good due to the coronavirus pandemic.PAM Director General Ahmad...
KUWAIT: This archive photo shows an aerial view of Kuwait City. - Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyatn
Kuwait to merge ministries as part of restructure plan: Report
KUWAIT: This archive photo shows an aerial view of Kuwait City. - Photo by Yasser Al-ZayyatKUWAIT: The government is preparing a roadmap for restructuring the public sector with a focus on economy through redesigning organizational structures and state public policies, a local daily reported yesterday. Al-Qabas Arabic newspaper published the most notable items of the roadmap, which includes abolishing some ministries and merging others, and...
NEW YORK: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah arrives in New York to head Kuwait's delegation to the 76th Session of the UN General Assembly. - KUNAn
Amir's envoy: Kuwait keen to boost partnership with UN
NEW YORK: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah arrives in New York to head Kuwait's delegation to the 76th Session of the UN General Assembly. - KUNANEW YORK/KUWAIT: Kuwait seeks to strengthen strategic partnership with the United Nation and its diverse agencies, said His Highness the Amir's Representative, His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah Saturday. In statements upon...
KUWAIT: Teachers set up a classroom at a public school in Mansouriya after they returned to work on campus yesterday. - Photo by Fouad Al-Shaikh n
Teachers return to schools after 18 months of closure
KUWAIT: Teachers set up a classroom at a public school in Mansouriya after they returned to work on campus yesterday. - Photo by Fouad Al-ShaikhBy B IzzakKUWAIT: Around 60,000 teachers working at public and private Arab schools in the kindergarten, primary and intermediate stages returned to schools yesterday after an absence of 18 months due to closures as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Public and private Arabic school students are due...
NAZARETH: Palestinian Munadel Infeiat, one of the six prisoners who had tunneled out of the high security Gilboa prison, is surrounded by Zionist police officers as he appears at the magistrates' court yesterday following his recapture. - AFP n
All Palestinian jailbreakers recaptured
NAZARETH: Palestinian Munadel Infeiat, one of the six prisoners who had tunneled out of the high security Gilboa prison, is surrounded by Zionist police officers as he appears at the magistrates' court yesterday following his recapture. - AFPJERUSALEM: All six Palestinian militants who escaped from a Zionist high-security jail through a tunnel dug under a sink are back in custody, after the army said yesterday it had recaptured the last two. The...
MANILA: Philippine boxer-turned-politician Manny Pacquiao gestures during the PDP-Laban national assembly yesterday. – AFP n
Philippines' Manny Pacquiao to run for president in 2022
MANILA: Philippine boxer-turned-politician Manny Pacquiao gestures during the PDP-Laban national assembly yesterday. – AFPMANILA: Philippine boxer-turned-politician Manny Pacquiao declared yesterday he will run for president in 2022, ending months of speculation about whether the legendary fighter would seek the country's top job. "The time is now - we are ready to rise to the challenge of leadership," said Pacquiao, as he accepted the...
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Kuwait lists 56 new COVID-19 cases, one death