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NBK adopts digital training culture
KUWAIT: In-line with NBK's ongoing initiatives towards instilling a digital training culture and constantly developing its human capital, NBK has witnessed a remarkable interest in participation from employees in professional training courses and programs during the first half of 2021, which aimed to improve employees' capabilities and actively contribute to their career development through the latest learning solutions.During the first six...
KUWAIT: Workers are seen near a street in Kuwait yesterday. The period in which outdoor labor is banned during noon hours in Kuwait has officially ended on August 31st. - Photo by Fouad Al-Shaikh (To have your picture featured in the Kuwait Times' 'Photo of the Day' section, please send your high resolution, unedited photos to local@kuwaittimes.com, along with the full name and Instagram account)n
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KUWAIT: Workers are seen near a street in Kuwait yesterday. The period in which outdoor labor is banned during noon hours in Kuwait has officially ended on August 31st. - Photo by Fouad Al-Shaikh
SANAA: Shiite Muslim supporters of the Iran-backed Houthi rebels gather to commemorate the anniversary of the death of Shiite Imam Zaid Bin Ali in the Houthi-held Yemeni capital Sanaa. - AFP n
Yemen rebels fire missiles into Saudi
SANAA: Shiite Muslim supporters of the Iran-backed Houthi rebels gather to commemorate the anniversary of the death of Shiite Imam Zaid Bin Ali in the Houthi-held Yemeni capital Sanaa. - AFPRIYADH: Two children were hurt and 14 homes damaged as Saudi forces intercepted ballistic missiles fired across the border by Yemeni rebels, scattering debris over the eastern city of Dammam, officials said yesterday. The attack, which took place on Saturday,...
CETINJE: A man walks past burning tires at a barricade set up to block access roads to the historic city of Cetinje during a protest against the inauguration of the new head of the Serbian Orthodox Church yesterday in Montenegro. - AFP n
Protests as Montenegro new Orthodox head inaugurated
CETINJE: A man walks past burning tires at a barricade set up to block access roads to the historic city of Cetinje during a protest against the inauguration of the new head of the Serbian Orthodox Church yesterday in Montenegro. - AFPCETINJE: The new head of the Serbian Orthodox Church in Montenegro was inaugurated yesterday, arriving by helicopter under the protection of police who dispersed protesters with tear gas. The decision to anoint...
PANJSHIR: An Afghan resistance movement and anti-Taleban uprising forces personnel takes part in a military training at Malimah area of Dara district in Panjshir province as the valley remains the last major holdout of anti-Taleban forces. - AFP n
Taleban push deep into Panjshir Valley holdout
PANJSHIR: An Afghan resistance movement and anti-Taleban uprising forces personnel takes part in a military training at Malimah area of Dara district in Panjshir province as the valley remains the last major holdout of anti-Taleban forces. - AFPKABUL: Taleban fighters have advanced deep into Afghanistan's holdout Panjshir Valley, with resistance fighters saying they are keeping the Islamists at bay, but analysts warned they are struggling....
KABUL: An Afghan burqa clad woman sells face masks to the commuters at a traffic intersection in Kabul yesterday. – AFP n
Taleban order university women to wear niqab
KABUL: An Afghan burqa clad woman sells face masks to the commuters at a traffic intersection in Kabul yesterday. – AFPKABUL: Women attending private Afghan universities must wear an abaya robe and niqab covering most of the face, the Taleban have ordered, and classes must be segregated by sex - or at least divided by a curtain. In a lengthy document issued by the Taleban's education authority, they also ordered that female students should...
PARIS: A man looks at the memorial plaque near the Bataclan theatre and Cafe in Paris where jihadists attacked and killed 90 people. - AFP n
France's biggest trial to open over 2015 attacks
PARIS: A man looks at the memorial plaque near the Bataclan theatre and Cafe in Paris where jihadists attacked and killed 90 people. - AFPPARIS: The biggest trial in France's modern legal history begins on Wednesday over the November 2015 attacks on Paris that saw 130 people slaughtered at bars, restaurants and the Bataclan concert hall. The suicide bombing and gun assault by three teams of jihadists, later claimed by the Islamic State group,...
SRINAGAR: Indian paramilitary troopers patrol along a road in Srinagar yesterday as thousands of Indian security forces maintained a lockdown across Kashmir after the death of a separatist political leader sparked clashes with protesters. - AFP n
Late Kashmir leader's family charged under anti-terror law
SRINAGAR: Indian paramilitary troopers patrol along a road in Srinagar yesterday as thousands of Indian security forces maintained a lockdown across Kashmir after the death of a separatist political leader sparked clashes with protesters. - AFPSRINAGAR: The family of a separatist icon from Indian-administered Kashmir has been charged under a sweeping anti-terrorism law for allegedly chanting anti-New Delhi slogans and wrapping his body with...
TOKYO: Fireworks light up the sky during the closing ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in Tokyo yesterday. – AFPn
Tokyo bids colorful farewell to 'historic, fantastic' Paralympics
TOKYO: Fireworks light up the sky during the closing ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in Tokyo yesterday. – AFPTOKYO: Tokyo bid a colorful farewell to the Paralympics yesterday after 12 days of stereotype-defying, record-shattering performances despite a year-long pandemic delay. International Paralympic Committee chief Andrew Parsons declared the Games closed on a cool night in the Olympic Stadium, saying...
NOTTINGHAM: In this file photo taken on August 4, 2021 India's head coach Ravi Shastri looks on ahead of play on the first day of the first cricket Test match of the India Tour of England 2021 between England and India at the Trent Bridge cricket ground in Nottingham. - AFPn
India coach Shastri tests positive for COVID-19
NOTTINGHAM: In this file photo taken on August 4, 2021 India's head coach Ravi Shastri looks on ahead of play on the first day of the first cricket Test match of the India Tour of England 2021 between England and India at the Trent Bridge cricket ground in Nottingham. - AFPLONDON: India head coach Ravi Shastri has been forced to remain in the team hotel after testing positive for COVID-19 during the ongoing fourth Test against England at the...
NEW YORK: Serbia's Novak Djokovic hits a return to Japan's Kei Nishikori during their 2021 US Open Tennis tournament men's singles third round match at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York, on Saturday. - AFPn
Djokovic moves on at US Open as top-ranked Barty ousted
NEW YORK: Serbia's Novak Djokovic hits a return to Japan's Kei Nishikori during their 2021 US Open Tennis tournament men's singles third round match at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York, on Saturday. - AFPNEW YORK: Novak Djokovic moved within four matches of completing the first men's singles calendar-year Grand Slam in 52 years on Saturday while top-ranked Ashleigh Barty was eliminated from the US Open by a stunning...
FRANKFURT: Visitors are pictured at the booth of German car maker Volkswagen at the International Auto Show (IAA), in Frankfurt am Main, on September 11, 2019. The German IAA motor show opens tomorrow in Munich.-AFPn
Troubled German IAA auto show opens under climate, COVID cloud
FRANKFURT: Visitors are pictured at the booth of German car maker Volkswagen at the International Auto Show (IAA), in Frankfurt am Main, on September 11, 2019. The German IAA motor show opens tomorrow in Munich.-AFPMUNICH: Germany's revamped IAA auto show, one of the world's largest, opens in Munich tomorrow for a celebration of all things car-related, but climate concerns and pandemic woes threaten to spoil the party. After a disappointing...
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AUCKLAND, New Zealand: Boats are moored in waters in front of the Auckland city skyline, New Zealand. People are leaving New Zealand in record numbers as unemployment rises, interest rates remain high and economic growth is anemic, government statistics show. – AFP
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