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LAS VEGAS: Kevin Durant #7 of the USA Men's National Team handles the ball during the game against the Argentina Men's National Team on Tuesday at Michelob ULTRA Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. - AFPn
Durant gets US back on track in Argentina blowout
LAS VEGAS: Kevin Durant #7 of the USA Men's National Team handles the ball during the game against the Argentina Men's National Team on Tuesday at Michelob ULTRA Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. - AFPLOS ANGELES: Kevin Durant scored 17 points as the United States bounced back from consecutive defeats to score a convincing 108-80 victory over Argentina in a pre-Olympic exhibition on Tuesday. Gregg Popovich's US squad, the reigning Olympic champions,...
A baby orca named Toa is cared for by Department of Conservation staff and volunteers in Plimmerton. - AFP n
Race to find beached baby orca's mother in New Zealand
A baby orca named Toa is cared for by Department of Conservation staff and volunteers in Plimmerton. - AFPWildlife rescuers in New Zealand were scrambling to keep a stranded baby orca alive yesterday, as volunteers scoured waters off Wellington to find the calf's mother. The killer whale, a male aged four to six months, washed ashore on rocks just north of the capital on Sunday and was refloated by wildlife officers after distressed members of...
Actors from the Royal Shakespeare Company rehearse scenes from the William Shakespeare play The Comedy of Errors in the Lydia & Manfred Gorvy Garden Theatre, a specially constructed outdoor performance space located in the Swan Theatre Gardens in Stratford-upon-Avon, central England. - AFP photosn
After virus closures, Shakespeare returns... outside
Actors from the Royal Shakespeare Company rehearse scenes from the William Shakespeare play The Comedy of Errors in the Lydia & Manfred Gorvy Garden Theatre, a specially constructed outdoor performance space located in the Swan Theatre Gardens in Stratford-upon-Avon, central England. - AFP photosBritain's Royal Shakespeare Company has returned to the stage after an enforced 18-month absence due to the coronavirus pandemic-at a specially built...
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Britney Spears legal battle heads back to Los Angeles court
Britney SpearsThree weeks after Britney Spears sensationally called for an end to her "abusive" guardianship, the pop singer's legal battle returned to court yesterday in Los Angeles. Spears gave explosive testimony on June 23 in which she pleaded with a California judge to allow her to end the conservatorship long controlled by her father, and to choose her own lawyer. Her 20-minute emotional and almost breathless monologue ramped up worldwide...
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'Mandalorian' and 'Crown' lead Emmy noms as Disney expands empire
In this file photo "The Crown" cast Helena Bonham Carter (left), Josh O'Connor and Erin Doherty pose with the trophy for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series in the press room during the 26th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. - AFPDisney+'s "Star Wars" series "The Mandalorian" on Tuesday tied for the most Emmy nominations with Netflix royal drama "The Crown" at 24, as the Mouse House...
KUWAIT: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah chairs the Cabinet's meeting. - KUNAn
Cabinet calls on Defense, KPC to support Kuwait's health system
KUWAIT: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah chairs the Cabinet's meeting. - KUNAKUWAIT: The Cabinet assigned the Ministry of Defense and Kuwait Petroleum Corporation to harness their hospitals to support health system in the country. The Cabinet also decided to shut down all summer clubs with children's activities, effective from Sunday July 25 until further notice. The decisions were made during the weekly...
KUWAIT: Kuwait's Foreign Minister Sheikh Dr Ahmad Al-Nasser Al-Sabah attends the Non-Aligned Movement's virtual meeting. - KUNAn
World should not wobble amid adversity: Kuwait
KUWAIT: Kuwait's Foreign Minister Sheikh Dr Ahmad Al-Nasser Al-Sabah attends the Non-Aligned Movement's virtual meeting. - KUNAKUWAIT: The world should not wobble in the face of increasing adversity, Kuwait's foreign minister told his counterparts from countries that form the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) yesterday, citing the COVID-19 pandemic as an unprecedented challenge.As the world continues to grapple with hardships ranging from conflicts and...
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Court frees poet Sayer, sets trial in October
By B IzzakKUWAIT: The criminal court yesterday decided to free poet Jamal Al-Sayer without bail and set his trial for Oct 5 on charges of writing tweets deemed offensive to HH the Amir and spreading false news. Sayer was arrested last week and the public prosecution ordered his detention pending his trial. He has denied the accusations.MPs have strongly criticized the way Sayer, who is elderly, was arrested by police without calling him for...
KUWAIT: Kuwait National Guard Undersecretary Lt Gen Hashim Abdelrazaq Al-Rifae poses for a group picture with the new graduates.n
Kuwait National Guard celebrates graduates
KUWAIT: Kuwait National Guard Undersecretary Lt Gen Hashim Abdelrazaq Al-Rifae poses for a group picture with the new graduates.KUWAIT: Kuwait National Guard Undersecretary Lt Gen Hashim Abdelrazaq Al-Rifae said the guard is concerned with developing the human element and enhancing their skills so that they fulfill their duties towards the security and stability of the country.Rifae spoke during the swearing-in ceremony of the 25th batch of...
KUWAIT: Turkish Parliament Speaker Mustafa Sentop speaks during a press conference in Kuwait yesterday. - Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyatn
Turkish speaker lauds exceptional ties with Kuwait
KUWAIT: Turkish Parliament Speaker Mustafa Sentop speaks during a press conference in Kuwait yesterday. - Photo by Yasser Al-ZayyatKUWAIT: Turkish Parliament Speaker Mustafa Sentop lauded yesterday the exceptional ties with the State of Kuwait, saying that both Turkey and Kuwait were open for more cooperation in different fields. Speaking to the press on the sidelines of his visit to Kuwait, Sentop affirmed that he was eager to visit Kuwait...
KUWAIT: Kuwait's Foreign Minister and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs Sheikh Dr Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah meets the Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey Mustafa Sentop. - KUNAnn
Kuwait's Foreign Minister meets Turkey's top lawmaker
KUWAIT: Kuwait's Foreign Minister and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs Sheikh Dr Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah meets the Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey Mustafa Sentop. - KUNAKUWAIT: Kuwait's Foreign Minister and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs Sheikh Dr Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah met yesterday with the Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey Mustafa Sentop; who is currently on a visit to the...
KUWAIT: Director General of Kuwait Humanitarian Friendship Society Khalid bin Sab hands over the cheque to Farwaniya Hospital Director General Dr Mohammad Al-Barrak, in the presence of the hospital's head of accounting Ali Al-Mutairi.n
'Friendship Society' covers patients' medication bills
KUWAIT: Director General of Kuwait Humanitarian Friendship Society Khalid bin Sab hands over the cheque to Farwaniya Hospital Director General Dr Mohammad Al-Barrak, in the presence of the hospital's head of accounting Ali Al-Mutairi.KUWAIT: Director General of Kuwait Humanitarian Friendship Society Khalid bin Sabt paid a visit to Farwaniya Hospital Director General Dr Mohammad Al-Barrak in the presence of head of accounting Ali Al-Mutairi.Bin...
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BELFAST: Protestors attend a "unity over division" protest called to oppose an anti immigration demonstration in Northern Ireland on Aug 9, 2024. - AFP
N Ireland violence shocks Muslims amid sectarianism
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His Highness Sheikh Salem Al-Ali Al-Sabah
Sheikh Salem Al-Ali passes away
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DHAKA: A Hindu shopkeeper (left) helps a woman put on a traditional conch shell bangle at a shop selling traditional prayer items in Shakhari Bazar, a Hindu majority area, in Dhaka on August 9, 2024. — AFP
Misinformation from India, vandalism frighten Hindus in Bangladesh
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Drilling Rig (Oriental Phoenix)
Marine region a ‘promising area’ for hydrocarbon resources: KOC
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PARIS: Gold medallists USA pose during the podium ceremony after the women's gold medal basketball match against France during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Bercy Arena on Aug 11, 2024. - AFP
US pip China in medals table as Games end