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Med pollution under spotlight at conservation meet
MARSEILLE: Plastic packaging and discarded fishing nets bob in the tranquil waters of the Mediterranean, signs of the choking pollution that has stirred strong feelings at the world conservation congress in the French port city Marseille this week. "The Mediterranean is the most beautiful sea in the world... and one of the most polluted," said Danielle Milon, vice-president of the Calanques National Park on the edge of the city, where the...
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Donkey milk soap soaking up fans in Jordan
A worker milks a jenny (female donkey) at a farm managed by "Atan Donkey Milk Soaps" in Madaba, about 35 kilometers southwest of Jordan's capital Amman.—AFP photosFriends and family initially mocked one Jordanian family's new venture making soap from donkey milk. But now, a year on, the company is cleaning up as customers bray for more. Atan Donkey Milk Soaps produces 100 percent natural soaps from its farm in Madaba, 35 kilometers (21 miles)...
This picture taken in Geneva shows two bracelets belonged to French Queen Marie-Antoinette adorned with three rows of 112 old cut diamonds, that will be offer for the first time for sale at an estimated price of 2 - 4 millions of US dollars (Euro 1,8 - 3,7 millions) by Christie’s auction house in Geneva.—AFP photos n
Marie-Antoinette diamonds up for auction in Geneva
This picture taken in Geneva shows two bracelets belonged to French Queen Marie-Antoinette adorned with three rows of 112 old cut diamonds, that will be offer for the first time for sale at an estimated price of 2 - 4 millions of US dollars (Euro 1,8 - 3,7 millions) by Christie’s auction house in Geneva.—AFP photosTwo splendid diamond bracelets that belonged to French queen Marie-Antoinette will go under the hammer in Geneva later this year,...
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Britney's father files to end conservatorship
Britney Spears and Jamie SpearsBritney Spears' father has filed a petition to end his daughter's court-ordered conservatorship, US media reported Tuesday. The filing comes weeks after Jamie Spears said he was prepared to step back from his role as conservator, and after repeated requests from the pop star to remove him from what she and her supporters say is a cruel and exploitative arrangement. "Recent events related to this conservatorship...
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Western co-produced by Jay-Z to open London Film Festival
Jay-ZThe London Film Festival will return to big screens next month with the world premiere of "The Harder They Fall", a Western co-produced by Jay-Z and starring Idris Elba, organizers confirmed Tuesday. The British capital's annual cinema showcase, forced largely online last year because of the pandemic, will open on October 6 with the hotly anticipated Western, featuring a primarily Black cast that also includes Regina King. The Netflix movie...
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Kylie Jenner has confirmed she's pregnant
Kylie JennerThe 24-year-old make-up mogul has taken to Instagram to reveal she's expecting her second child with rap star Travis Scott. Kylie - who already has Stormi, three, with Travis - posted a video featuring her positive pregnancy test and a behind-the-scenes look at her undergoing an ultrasound scan. The video clip also features Kris Jenner, Kylie's mom, being given photos of her scan results and then being overcome with emotion as she...
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Marilyn Monroe assassinated over UFO knowledge, book claims
Marilyn MonroeMarilyn Monroe was assassinated after she learned President John F Kennedy's UFO secrets, a book on the Hollywood icon has alleged. The original blonde bombshell, who was found dead aged 36 in 1962, was allegedly thought to be a threat to national security after obtaining the information. Author Nick Redfern said[Marilyn's death] "was because of her being told Government secrets ... One of them being about crashed UFOs and strange...
KUWAIT: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah chairs the Cabinet's meeting. - KUNAnnnn
Cabinet calls for boosting cooperation with private sector
KUWAIT: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah chairs the Cabinet's meeting. - KUNAKUWAIT: The Kuwaiti Cabinet called for boosting cooperation with the private sector and removing all obstacles facing developmental and economic projects, and further demanded taking immediate measures against any corruption suspicion or misuse of public funds. This came during the Cabinet's weekly meeting led by His Highness the...
KUWAIT: In this July 18, 2021 file photo, a health worker instructs people to proceed to take their COVID-19 vaccine doses at the Kuwait Vaccination Center in Mishref. - Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyatn
COVID-19 regressed clinically and on the field: Dr Jarallah
KUWAIT: In this July 18, 2021 file photo, a health worker instructs people to proceed to take their COVID-19 vaccine doses at the Kuwait Vaccination Center in Mishref. - Photo by Yasser Al-ZayyatKUWAIT: Kuwait has entered a stage where the COVID-19 epidemic has regressed both clinically and on the field, head of the Supreme Committee for COVID-19 Dr Khaled Al-Jarallah said yesterday. Stability of the health situation in Kuwait requires...
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Kuwait welcomes travelers on direct flights from India
KUWAIT: Passengers arrived to Kuwait yesterday on direct flights from India, for the first time since the Cabinet's decision to resume direct flights between the two countries. - Photos by Yasser Al-Zayyat 
KUWAIT: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Sheikh Hamad Jaber Al-Ali Al-Sabah meets Turkish Ambassador to Kuwait Ayse Koytak. - KUNAn
Defense Minister receives invitation to visit Turkey
KUWAIT: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Sheikh Hamad Jaber Al-Ali Al-Sabah meets Turkish Ambassador to Kuwait Ayse Koytak. - KUNAKUWAIT: Kuwaiti Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Sheikh Hamad Jaber Al-Ali Al-Sabah received yesterday a written letter from his Turkish counterpart Hulusi Akar inviting him to visit Turkey.According to a press statement by the General Staff, the Kuwaiti minister received the invitation...
KUWAIT: Finance Minister and State Minister for Economic Affairs Khalifa Hamada meets South Korea's Ambassador to Kuwait Chung Ha. - KUNAn
Kuwait, South Korea discuss economic relations
KUWAIT: Finance Minister and State Minister for Economic Affairs Khalifa Hamada meets South Korea's Ambassador to Kuwait Chung Ha. - KUNAKUWAIT: Kuwait's Finance Minister and State Minister for Economic Affairs Khalifa Hamada held talks yesterday with the South Korean Ambassador to Kuwait Chung Ha, as part of efforts to forge closer economic relations.During the meeting, the two sides reviewed the role of South Korean companies in Kuwait that...
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