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TASHKENT: Participants in 'The International Conference on Central and South Asia Regional Connectivity, Challenges and Opportunities' pose for a group picture. - KUNA photosn
Kuwait sees room for improvement in Asia-Gulf Arab cooperation
TASHKENT: Participants in 'The International Conference on Central and South Asia Regional Connectivity, Challenges and Opportunities' pose for a group picture. - KUNA photosTASHKENT: There remains huge potential for more cooperation between the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the wider Asian region, Kuwait's foreign minister told pan-regional talks in Uzbekistan on Friday. Highlighting Kuwait's "storied relations" with the Central and South...
VALKENBURG: This aerial view taken in Brommelen, Netherlands on Friday shows the flooded area around the Meuse after a levee of the Juliana Canal broke. - AFPnn
Kuwait stands with flood-hit European nations
VALKENBURG: This aerial view taken in Brommelen, Netherlands on Friday shows the flooded area around the Meuse after a levee of the Juliana Canal broke. - AFPKUWAIT: Kuwait expresses its solidarity and sympathy with Germany, Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg over the destructive floods that hit several parts of these countries, leaving dozens injured, killed and displaced, the foreign ministry said yesterday. Kuwait also extended its...
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Ooredoo sponsors Kuwait Rescue Team
KUWAIT: Ooredoo Telecom, the first to introduce innovative digital services in Kuwait, sponsors the Kuwait Rescue Team. The team was greeted by Abdulaziz Yaqoub Al-Babtain, the Chief Executive Officer and Ooredoo Team, who recognized and honored the team for their strenuous efforts in protecting the country and its people.This hosting came to confirm Ooredoo's belief in youth and their unwavering role in the development, and prosperity of the...
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Kuwait reports 1,226 COVID cases, 18 deaths
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Indian ambassador's message on the occasion of Eid
Indian Ambassador Sibi GeorgeKUWAIT: Indian Ambassador to Kuwait Sibi George released the following statement on the occasion of Eid Al-Adha: "On the occasion of Eid Al-Adha, I extend my sincere wishes and warm greetings to His Highness Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Amir of the State of Kuwait; His Highness Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Crown Prince of the State of Kuwait; His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad...
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KPC CEO inspects LNG facility
KUWAIT: Kuwait Petroleum Corporation Chief Executive Officer Hashem Hashem inspected yesterday Al-Zour oil complex of Kuwait Integrated Petroleum Industries Company (KIPIC), celebrating the arrival of the first shipment of LNG. KIPIC spokesperson Abdullah Al-Ajmi said the visit by Hashem, along with a number of KPC board members and senior executives of subsidiary oil companies, was intended to examine the significant accomplishment in the...
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12-member family rescued
KUWAIT: Firemen rescued a 12-member family after they were stranded on a boat off the Zour shore. The 25-foot boat was tugged to safety area as no injuries were reported, Kuwait Fire Force said. 
MAKKAH: Pilgrims arrive at the Grand Mosque in this holy city at the start of the hajj season yesterday. - AFP nn
Pilgrims arrive in Makkah for second pandemic hajj
MAKKAH: Pilgrims arrive at the Grand Mosque in this holy city at the start of the hajj season yesterday. - AFPMAKKAH: Pilgrims began arriving in the holy city of Makkah yesterday for the second downsized hajj staged during the coronavirus pandemic, circling Islam's holiest site in masks and on distanced paths. The kingdom is allowing only 60,000 fully vaccinated residents to take part, seeking to repeat last year's success that saw no virus...
DOHA: A delegation of Afghanistan's Taleban movement attends a session of peace talks between the Afghan government and the Taleban yesterday. - AFP n
Kabul, Taleban negotiators meet in Qatar
DOHA: A delegation of Afghanistan's Taleban movement attends a session of peace talks between the Afghan government and the Taleban yesterday. - AFPDOHA: Representatives of the Afghan government and Taleban insurgents met in Doha for talks yesterday as violence raged in their country with foreign forces almost entirely withdrawn. The two sides have been meeting on and off for months in the Qatari capital, but the talks have lost momentum as the...
This image shows NGC 4303, a spiral galaxy, with a bar of stars and gas at its center, located approximately 55 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Virgo. - AFP n
Baby stars form pinwheel fireworks in nearby galaxies
This image shows NGC 4303, a spiral galaxy, with a bar of stars and gas at its center, located approximately 55 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Virgo. - AFPPARIS: Imagine multicolored pinwheel fireworks, but on a galactic scale. That is exactly what images of baby stars that European astronomers released Friday look like. Taken from nearby galaxies by the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope, images of the...
KUWAIT: Al-Shamlan Mosque in the middle of the Ali Bin Shamlan Square in downtown Kuwait City. - Photo by Fouad Al-Shaikhnn
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KUWAIT: Al-Shamlan Mosque in the middle of the Ali Bin Shamlan Square in downtown Kuwait City. - Photo by Fouad Al-Shaikh
ERFTSTADT: Submerged cars and other vehicles are seen on the federal highway B265 in Erftstadt, western Germany, yesterday, after heavy rains hit parts of the country, causing widespread flooding and major damage. - AFPn
Germany picks through rubble after deadly floods sweep western Europe
ERFTSTADT: Submerged cars and other vehicles are seen on the federal highway B265 in Erftstadt, western Germany, yesterday, after heavy rains hit parts of the country, causing widespread flooding and major damage. - AFPERFTSTADT: Rescue workers scrambled yesterday to find survivors and victims of the devastation wreaked by the worst floods to hit western Europe in living memory, which have already left more than 150 people dead and dozens more...