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Clint Eastwood back in the saddle at 91 for 'Cry Macho'

In this file photo Director and actor Clint Eastwood attends the "Richard Jewell" world premiere gala screening during AFI FEST 2019 Presented By Audi at TCL Chinese Theatre.—AFPAt the age of 91, Clint Eastwood is not just directing but also climbing back in the saddle, and even throwing a punch for his new Western "Cry Macho." The legendarily prolific Hollywood star has never shown much interest in retiring and appears on-screen in the movie,...

KUWAIT: Director General of Kuwait Municipality Ahmad Al-Manfouhi (right) chairs a meeting with Municipality officials yesterday. - KUNAn

Five Municipality online services via 'Sahel' app

KUWAIT: Director General of Kuwait Municipality Ahmad Al-Manfouhi (right) chairs a meeting with Municipality officials yesterday. - KUNAKUWAIT: Director General of Kuwait Municipality Ahmad Al-Manfouhi said the Municipality would offer five electronic services on 'Sahel' application. During its meeting yesterday, the Municipality's coordination committee agreed that services related to area layout would be available only online; paper...

KUWAIT: Volunteers apply to register with the Kuwait Army at its premises yesterday. - Photos by Fouad Al-Shaikhn

Over 1,710 volunteer to join Kuwait Army

KUWAIT: Volunteers apply to register with the Kuwait Army at its premises yesterday. - Photos by Fouad Al-ShaikhBy Nawara FattahovaKUWAIT: Over 1,710 volunteers have already registered with the Kuwait Army after it launched a campaign titled 'Be One of Them' earlier this month. Those interested can attend a three-and-a-half month course to become noncommissioned officers or a three-month course to become cadets. The last day for registration is...

BERLIN: Kuwait's Ambassador to Germany Najeeb Al-Bader (right) with the Arab-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry's President Peter Ramsauer. - KUNAn

Kuwait eyes closer Arab-German health cooperation

BERLIN: Kuwait's Ambassador to Germany Najeeb Al-Bader (right) with the Arab-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry's President Peter Ramsauer. - KUNABERLIN: Kuwait's Ambassador to Germany Najeeb Al-Bader yesterday stressed the need of enhanced health cooperation between the Arab countries and Germany particularly amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The pandemic brought about huge challenges which require closer cooperation and experience...

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Kuwait marks World Patient Safety Day

Dr Salman Al-SabahBy Abdellatif SharaaKUWAIT: World Patient Safety Day is marked on September 17, so on this occasion, Chairman of Kuwait Surgeons Society and Head of Surgery Department at Jaber Hospital Dr Salman Al-Sabah said the issue of patient safety and health is the top priority for health systems around the world.Dr Salman Al-Sabah stressed the importance of law 70/2020 with regards to patients' rights as one of the most important laws...

KUWAIT: Members of the Diplomatic Women's Committee pose for a group photo during their meeting.n

Diplomatic Women's Committee discuss new cultural season

KUWAIT: Members of the Diplomatic Women's Committee pose for a group photo during their meeting.KUWAIT: Head of the Diplomatic Women's Committee Eshata Thomas, the Ambassador of the Republic of Sierra Leone, hosted a meeting at her residence in the presence of the Ambassador of Republic of Chad Batoul Zakaria and the Honorary Chairperson of the Committee Sheikha Halah Bader Mohammad Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah.Among the attendees were the...

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ICSK Junior celebrates virtual 'Grandparents Day'

KUWAIT: ICSK Junior celebrated its second virtual Grandparents Day recently. The function began with an introduction speech by Supervisor Shafika Yunus. The entire program was anchored by the little stars of kindergarten. Students presented a retro dance and enacted like their grandparents in the skit which was enjoyed by all. The Director of ISEK and Principal - ICSK Junior, Sherly Dennis welcomed the gathering and thanked the grandparents for...

KUWAIT: This handout photo released by the Interior Ministry yesterday shows police officers at the site of a crackdown in Fahaheel Industrial Area.n

Several arrests in crackdown in Fahaheel Industrial Area

KUWAIT: This handout photo released by the Interior Ministry yesterday shows police officers at the site of a crackdown in Fahaheel Industrial Area.KUWAIT: Ahmadi security department carried out a campaign to crack down on violators in Fahaheel Industrial Area yesterday. Police arrested 64 residency law violators and eight juveniles during the campaign, while officers also impounded seven vehicles and issued 23 traffic citations. Meanwhile, five...

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Lawmaker questions security, privacy of app

The National AssemblyBy B IzzakKUWAIT: MP Bader Al-Mulla said yesterday he has sent a series of questions regarding safeguarding of personal information while using a new government application that provides all official online services. The lawmaker said he is not seeking to obstruct the use of the application and the adoption of electronic services, but wants to make sure that security of information and privacy of individuals are guaranteed...

FONTAINEBLEAU, France: French President Emmanuel Macron poses with Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed upon their arrival at the Fontainebleau castle in Fontainebleau yesterday ahead of their working lunch. – AFP n

Macron, MBZ vow joint fight against 'extremism'

FONTAINEBLEAU, France: French President Emmanuel Macron poses with Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed upon their arrival at the Fontainebleau castle in Fontainebleau yesterday ahead of their working lunch. – AFPFONTAINEBLEAU, France: French President Emmanuel Macron and the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, one of France's closest allies in the Gulf, yesterday vowed to work together to counter Islamist...

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Vaccine, PCR test needed to enter Dubai Expo 2020

DUBAI: Expo 2020 visitors will need a coronavirus vaccination or a negative PCR test to enter, organizers in Dubai said yesterday, two weeks before the giant event opens. The six-month world fair, featuring exhibitions by 192 countries, is expected to attract more than 20 million international visitors when it opens on October 1 after a year's COVID delay.PCR tests will be free for ticketholders with a "network" of testing centers available...

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Campaigning opens for first ever Qatar legislative polls

DOHA: Campaigning officially opened in Qatar yesterday ahead of its first legislative polls next month, as debate swirls about voter and candidate eligibility and online distortion. The start of the two-week campaign coincided with the interior ministry's publication of the final candidate list, with 294 people seeking to contest the 30 seats in the Gulf state's shura council.Of those, 284 candidates were approved by the authorities to run,...

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