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KUWAIT: National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Ali Al-Ghanem poses for a group picture with the World Bank delegation. - KUNAn
Speaker receives delegation from World Bank
KUWAIT: National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Ali Al-Ghanem poses for a group picture with the World Bank delegation. - KUNAKUWAIT: National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Ali Al-Ghanem received in his office yesterday a delegation from the World Bank headed by its Vice President for the Middle East and North Africa, Ferid Belhaj.According to a statement by Al-Dostoor news network, the delegation included the Dean of the Board of Executive Directors of...
KUWAIT: People pose for a photograph during an art event in Ahmadi Governorate, Kuwait, on Saturday. - Xinhua photosn
Kuwait holds art event in solidarity with Palestine
KUWAIT: People pose for a photograph during an art event in Ahmadi Governorate, Kuwait, on Saturday. - Xinhua photosKUWAIT: Artists, activists and entrepreneurs in Kuwait held an art event on Saturday to raise money for and express solidarity with the Palestinian people. "The unfortunate events that happened in Palestine inspired me to hold the event, through which we can show artworks and raise money for them by selling food and books," Tareq...
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AUB launches COVID vaccination campaign for staff
Naqeeb AminKUWAIT: Out of its proactive community-based role in confronting COVID-19 pandemic, and its concern of the health of its employees and customers, and in order to provide a suitable healthy work environment, Ahli United Bank (AUB), in cooperation with the Kuwaiti Ministry of Health, has recently launched a vaccination campaign against corona virus for its employees who have not been vaccinated.The campaign received a wide interaction...
LONDON: Dean of the Diplomatic Corps and Ambassador of the State of Kuwait to the United Kingdom Khaled Al-Duwaisan (second left) is pictured after being honored at the Caledonian Club. - KUNAn
Kuwait-Britain relations strategic: Ambassador
LONDON: Dean of the Diplomatic Corps and Ambassador of the State of Kuwait to the United Kingdom Khaled Al-Duwaisan (second left) is pictured after being honored at the Caledonian Club. - KUNALONDON: Dean of the Diplomatic Corps and Ambassador of the State of Kuwait to the United Kingdom Khaled Al-Duwaisan has affirmed that the deep-rooted Kuwaiti-British relations are strategic and exceptional. The two countries' officials are keen on boosting...
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Assembly panel discusses plan to return to school
The National AssemblyBy B IzzakKUWAIT: The National Assembly's educational committee yesterday discussed with Education Minister Ali Al-Mudhaf a proposed plan for the return of students to school, head of the panel MP Hamad Al-Matar said. Matar said the minister gave the committee three scenarios for the return of some half a million students to schools after more than one year of interruption because of the coronavirus pandemic.According to the...
Richard Branson and other crewmembers experience zero gravity as they fly into space aboard a Virgin Galactic vessel yesterday. - AFP nnn
Branson achieves space dream
Richard Branson and other crewmembers experience zero gravity as they fly into space aboard a Virgin Galactic vessel yesterday. - AFPSPACEPORT AMERICA: British billionaire Richard Branson flew into space yesterday aboard a Virgin Galactic vessel, a voyage he described as the "experience of a lifetime" - and one he hopes will usher in an era of lucrative space tourism. "Congratulations to all our wonderful team at Virgin Galactic for 17 years of...
This combination of pictures created on July 9, 2021 shows shuttered doors of pharmacies in Lebanon during a nationwide strike to protest against a severe shortage of medicine. - AFP n
Pill couriers a lifeline in Lebanon
This combination of pictures created on July 9, 2021 shows shuttered doors of pharmacies in Lebanon during a nationwide strike to protest against a severe shortage of medicine. - AFPBEIRUT: Barely two hours after Lydia landed from Marseille in France, friends and relatives flocked to her apartment to collect drugs that have vanished from Lebanese pharmacies because of crippling shortages. They started knocking on her door as early as 7:30 am -...
IDLIB: Syrian pastry maker Mustafa Abu Emad works at his Al-Nawair store in the main Al-Saa (clock tower) Square on June 12, 2021. - AFP n
Turkish soft power feeds Syria fridges
IDLIB: Syrian pastry maker Mustafa Abu Emad works at his Al-Nawair store in the main Al-Saa (clock tower) Square on June 12, 2021. - AFPIDLIB, Syria: In his pastry shop in the northwest of war-torn Syria, Abu Emad can finally display his mouth-watering eclairs without fearing a power cut now that he receives electricity from neighboring Turkey. "Electricity is the backbone of my business," said the elated 31-year-old, inside his family business...
KANDAHAR: Afghan security personnel stand guard along the road amid ongoing fight between Afghan security forces and Taleban fighters in Kandahar. - AFPnn
Afghanistan installs anti-missile system
KANDAHAR: Afghan security personnel stand guard along the road amid ongoing fight between Afghan security forces and Taleban fighters in Kandahar. - AFPKABUL: Afghan authorities said yesterday they have installed an anti-missile system at Kabul airport to counter incoming rockets, as the Taleban pressed on with a blistering offensive across the country. Washington and its allies are due to end their military mission in Afghanistan at the end of...
SOFIA: Former Bulgarian Prime Minister and leader of centre-right GERB party Boyko Borisov casts his vote at a polling station during the country's parliamentary election in Sofia yesterday. - AFPnnn
Bulgaria votes again in a bid to end political deadlock
SOFIA: Former Bulgarian Prime Minister and leader of centre-right GERB party Boyko Borisov casts his vote at a polling station during the country's parliamentary election in Sofia yesterday. - AFPSOFIA: Bulgarians went to the polls for a second time in three months yesterday, hoping the political parties can this time agree on a stable government coalition. After almost a decade in power, the conservative GERB party of three-time Prime Minister...
CHISINAU: Moldovan President Maia Sandu, wearing a face mask, speaks with journalists outside a polling station during parliamentary elections in Chisinau yesterday. - AFPn
Pro-Europeans hope for gains as Moldova elects parliament
CHISINAU: Moldovan President Maia Sandu speaks with journalists outside a polling station during parliamentary elections in Chisinau yesterday. - AFPCHISINAU: Voters headed to the polls to elect a new parliament in Moldova yesterday after President Maia Sandu dissolved the previous assembly to shore up her position against pro-Russia forces. Casting her ballot in the capital Chisinau, Sandu said she had voted for change in the small ex-Soviet...
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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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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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His Highness Sheikh Salem Al-Ali Al-Sabah
Sheikh Salem Al-Ali passes away
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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