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KUWAIT: People watch the sunset at a beach on July 24, 2021. - Xinhua n
Record-shattering heatwaves caused by pace of warming
KUWAIT: People watch the sunset at a beach on July 24, 2021. - XinhuaPARIS: Heatwaves that obliterate temperature records as in western Canada last month and Siberia last year are caused by the rapid pace, rather than the amount, of global warming, researchers said yesterday. The findings, reported in Nature Climate Change, suggest that humanity is likely to see a lot more deadly scorchers in the coming decades."Because we are in a period of...
TOKYO: Kuwait's Abdullah Al-Rashidi raises Kuwait's flag and the bronze medal he won in the men's skeet shooting final, while standing on the podium following the conclusion of the competition at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics yesterday. - Kuwait Olympic Committee photosn
Shooting federation congratulates Amir on Olympic achievement
TOKYO: Kuwait's Abdullah Al-Rashidi raises Kuwait's flag and the bronze medal he won in the men's skeet shooting final, while standing on the podium following the conclusion of the competition at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics yesterday. - Kuwait Olympic Committee photosBy Abdellatif SharaaTOKYO: President of Kuwait and Arab Shooting Federations and Secretary General of Asian Shooting Confederation Duaij Khalaf Al-Otaibi congratulated His Highness the...
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Kuwait to unveil Jahra Medical City to raise health system capacity
KUWAIT: The finishing touch on the new medical facility Jahra Medical City is complete, Kuwaiti Health Minister Basel Al-Sabah announced yesterday. The facility in Jahra Governorate covers an area of 235,000 square meters, the minister said in a statement, adding it is designed in accordance with international standards and equipped with up-to-date medical devices. It will contribute to improving the quality of medical services in the country and...
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DHAMAN recognizes staff for campaign
Ali Al-HamadKUWAIT: Health Assurance Hospitals Company (DHAMAN) announced the conclusion of its 'Move with DHAMAN' campaign. The campaign was aimed at promoting good health during and after the holy month of Ramadan as part of encouraging company staff to adopt a healthy and athletic lifestyle.DHAMAN Corporate Director of Public Relations and Corporate Communications Ali Al-Hamad said: "Considering that 'a healthy mind resides in a healthy...
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Kuwait e-football team bags Second West Asian FIFA21 Championship
Abdullah Al-AliKUWAIT: Kuwait's national e-football team defeated its Saudi counterpart in the final match of the West Asian FIFA21 Championship. The Saudi team was the title holder and tops the rankings of the e-football championships, which makes it an outstanding achievement by Kuwait.Chairman of the Board of Kuwait e-Sports Club Abdullah Musaed Al-Ali said he is proud of Kuwait players - Abdulrahman Bandar, Mishal Al-Failakawi, Ahmad Salem...
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Kuwait participates in UN's Food Systems Summit
KUWAIT: Kuwait Public Authority for Food and Nutrition (PAFN) announced yesterday that Kuwait is participating in UN's Food Systems Summit in Rome. PAFN Chairwoman of the Board Reem Al-Fulaij said in a statement to the press that the UN's summit targets scientific methods to enhance food systems.She stressed on the importance of this participation, and noting that Kuwait also took part yesterday in a conference ahead of the summit at the...
WARSAW: Kuwait National Jet Ski team participating in the Euro Jet Ski World Grand Prix in Poland. – KUNA photosn
Kuwait Jet Ski team achieves top places in World Series
WARSAW: Kuwait National Jet Ski team participating in the Euro Jet Ski World Grand Prix in Poland. – KUNA photosWARSAW: Kuwait National Jet Ski team yesterday achieved the 1st, 4th, and 16th places in the Euro Jet Ski World Grand Prix in Poland. Mohammad Borbayea achieved the 1st place in Pro Runabout Grand Prix division, Mohammad Al-Baz came in 4th, and Abdulrahman Al-Omar achieved the 16th spot in the same division.In a statement to the...
KUWAIT: Photo taken on July 25, 2021 shows the full moon in Kuwait City, Kuwait. - Xinhuan
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KUWAIT: Photo taken on July 25, 2021 shows the full moon in Kuwait City, Kuwait. - Xinhua
TOKYO: USA's gold medalist Vincent Hancock (center), Denmark's silver medalist Jesper Hansen (left), and Kuwait's bronze medalist Abdullah Al-Rashidi pose on the podium after the men's skeet final during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at the Asaka Shooting Range in the Nerima district of Tokyo yesterday. - AFPn
Japan top medals table, Britain's Daley strikes gold
TOKYO: USA's gold medalist Vincent Hancock (center), Denmark's silver medalist Jesper Hansen (left), and Kuwait's bronze medalist Abdullah Al-Rashidi pose on the podium after the men's skeet final during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at the Asaka Shooting Range in the Nerima district of Tokyo yesterday. - AFPTOKYO: Japan topped the medals table at the Tokyo Olympics after the host nation won three golds yesterday and British diver Tom Daley was...
laanbaatar: Wendy Sherman (L), US Deputy Secretary of State, poses for pictures with Chinbat Nomin, Mongolian Minister of Culture at the Choijin Lama Temple Museum in Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia on July 24, 2021, during her visit to Mongolia from July 23 to 25. (Photo by Bn
Beijing urges Washington to stop 'demonising' as US official visits
ULAANBAATAR: Wendy Sherman (L), US Deputy Secretary of State, poses for pictures with Chinbat Nomin, Mongolian Minister of Culture at the Choijin Lama Temple Museum in Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia on July 24, 2021, during her visit to Mongolia from July 23 to 25. AFPBEIJING: Rancour marked the start of today's talks between Beijing and the highest-level US envoy to visit under President Joe Biden's administration, as Beijing urged...
KUALA LUMPUR: This handout photo from Malaysia's Department of Information taken and released yesterday shows Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin delivering his address during a special session of the Dewan Rakyat (House of Representatives) at the Parliament in Kuala Lumpur. - AFPn
Malaysia says emergency to end as parliament sits after virus shutdown
KUALA LUMPUR: This handout photo from Malaysia's Department of Information taken and released yesterday shows Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin delivering his address during a special session of the Dewan Rakyat (House of Representatives) at the Parliament in Kuala Lumpur. - AFPKUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia's government will not extend a controversial coronavirus state of emergency beyond August 1, a minister said yesterday, as parliament convened after...
HERAT: A security personnel stops a vehicle at a check point in Herat, as a night curfew was imposed across 31 of the country's 34 provinces to curb surging violence unleashed by a sweeping Taleban offensive in recent months, the interior ministry said. - AFPn
US general vows to continue air strikes supporting Afghan troops
HERAT: A security personnel stops a vehicle at a check point in Herat, as a night curfew was imposed across 31 of the country's 34 provinces to curb surging violence unleashed by a sweeping Taleban offensive in recent months, the interior ministry said. - AFPKABUL: The United States will continue air strikes in support of Afghan forces fighting the Taleban, a top US general said Sunday, as the insurgents press on with offensives across the...