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TOKYO: Japan's Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga speaks during a news conference regarding the COVID-19 coronavirus situation in the country from his official residence in Tokyo yesterday. - AFPn
Japan expands virus emergency to battle surge
TOKYO: Japan's Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga speaks during a news conference regarding the COVID-19 coronavirus situation in the country from his official residence in Tokyo yesterday. - AFPTOKYO: Japan's government yesterday expanded a coronavirus state of emergency to seven more regions as it battles a record wave of infections a week before the Paralympic Games. Virus emergency measures that ban restaurants and bars from selling alcohol and...
MANCHESTER: In this file photo taken on June 28, 2019 Pakistan (left) and Indian super fans cheer during the 2019 Cricket World Cup group stage match between West Indies and India at Old Trafford in Manchester, northwest England. - AFPnn
India-Pakistan set for October 24 clash in T20 World Cup
MANCHESTER: In this file photo taken on June 28, 2019 Pakistan (left) and Indian super fans cheer during the 2019 Cricket World Cup group stage match between West Indies and India at Old Trafford in Manchester, northwest England. - AFPNEW DELHI: Fierce rivals India and Pakistan will clash on October 24 at this year's Twenty20 World Cup, the International Cricket Council said Tuesday as the delayed tournament's fixtures were announced. The...
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Kuwait authorities processed nearly 90% abroad vaccine certificates
KUWAIT: As steps to open up the country are being accelerated after bringing the third wave of the coronavirus under control, the team inspecting the certificates of those vaccinated abroad at the health ministry has intensified its efforts. Meanwhile, Kuwait's daily COVID-19 cases rose by 343 over the past 24 hours to a cumulative total of 406,883, while four more fatalities linked to the virus upped its death toll from the outbreak to 2,393,...
KUWAIT: State Minister for Youth Affairs Abdurrahman Al-Mutairi poses with the winners of The Kuwait Youth Excellence and Creativity Award. - KUNA photosnnnn
Kuwait award reflects attention to youth success: Minister
KUWAIT: State Minister for Youth Affairs Abdurrahman Al-Mutairi poses with the winners of The Kuwait Youth Excellence and Creativity Award. - KUNA photosKUWAIT: An annual youth award Kuwait offers to acknowledge exceptionally talented youngsters proves how significant the cohort is towards national development, a minister said. The Kuwait Youth Excellence and Creativity Award, which serves as a platform that allows the country's youth to display...
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Mughal Mahal lights up to mark India's Independence Day
KUWAIT: A group picture taken during the event.KUWAIT: Popular Indian restaurant chain Mughal Mahal celebrated India's 75th Independence Day by illuminating their restaurant building in Sharq with the Indian tricolor. The entire building's facade was lit up and decorated to mark the occasion and also to emphasize the excellent relations between India and Kuwait.Ambassador of India to Kuwait Sibi George and his wife Joice George graced the...
BEIRUT: Dr Musaed Al-Enezi, head of the KRCS mission in Lebanon, visits people at Al-Jaitawi Hospital who were injured in the recent fuel tanker blast in Akkar. - KUNAn
Kuwait helps north Lebanon blast victims
BEIRUT: Dr Musaed Al-Enezi, head of the KRCS mission in Lebanon, visits a patient at Al-Jaitawi Hospital who was injured in the recent fuel tanker blast in Akkar. - KUNA photosBEIRUT: Kuwait Red Crescent Society has hurriedly responded to appeals for help after a fuel tanker blew up in the northernmost region of Akkar, killing 28 people and injuring scores others. Dr Pierre Yared, director of Al-Jaitawi Hospital that received a number of people...
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KFH honors staff's outstanding children with gold biscuits
Zeyad Al-OmarKUWAIT: Group Chief Human Resources Officer at Kuwait Finance House (KFH) Zeyad Abdullah Al-Omar said that KFH has honored more than 50 children of KFH employees who have achieved an average of 90 percent or above in high school, as part of the bank's comprehensive interest in its staff.As the employee is seen as an integrated entity that affects and is being affected by family and community surroundings, the family and children...
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Firemen rescue fisherman off Ouha Island
KUWAIT: Firemen rescued a fisherman after his hand got stuck in a machine on a fishing boat near Ouha Island, southeast of Failaka Island yesterday. Paramedics took the man to hospital afterwards for treatment. Meanwhile, firemen rescued two people after strong currents carried their rowing boats away from shore. The two persons are in good condition, Kuwait Fire Force said.
KUWAIT: Government employees are seen in an office building in Kuwait City, Kuwait, August 15, 2021. Kuwait's state departments on Sunday resumed work at full capacity as the health situation in the country is stabilizing following the vaccination campaign against COVID-19. - Photo by Ghazy Qaffaf (Xinhua)n
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KUWAIT: Government employees are seen in an office building in Kuwait City, Kuwait, August 15, 2021. Kuwait's state departments on Sunday resumed work at full capacity as the health situation in the country is stabilizing following the vaccination campaign against COVID-19. - Photo by Ghazy Qaffaf (Xinhua)
KABUL: People climb atop a plane as they try to flee at Kabul airport yesterday. - AFP photos
Panic in Kabul as Taleban take control of Afghanistan
KABUL: People climb atop a plane as they try to flee at Kabul airport yesterday. - AFP photosKABUL: Victorious Taleban fighters patrolled Kabul yesterday after a stunningly swift end to Afghanistan's 20-year war, as thousands of people mobbed the city's airport trying to flee the group's feared hardline brand of Islamist rule. President Ashraf Ghani flew out of the country on Sunday night as the insurgents encircled the capital, capping a...
KABUL: US soldiers rest at Kabul airport yesterday. - AFP n
Western nations rush to evacuate citizens, local staff
KABUL: US soldiers rest at Kabul airport yesterday. - AFPKABUL: Western nations rushed to evacuate their citizens and local staff from Kabul yesterday after the Taleban's lightning fast takeover of Afghanistan. As thousands of people mobbed the city's airport trying to escape the group's feared hardline brand of Islamist rule, the US and 65 other countries issued a joint statement urging the Taleban to allow Afghan and foreign citizens to...
KABUL: A US soldier points his gun towards an Afghan passenger at Kabul airport yesterday. - AFP n
US image in tatters after swift Taleban takeover
KABUL: A US soldier points his gun towards an Afghan passenger at Kabul airport yesterday. - AFPWASHINGTON: After two decades in Afghanistan, America's longest war was ending with the image of the United States in tatters. With the swift collapse Sunday of the government in Kabul, the 20th anniversary of the Sept 11 attacks that triggered the US invasion will be marked with the Taleban back in control of Afghanistan, despite a cost to the United...
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His Highness Sheikh Salem Al-Ali Al-Sabah
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