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Kuwait records 20 deaths, 1,993 new COVID cases
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Interior Minister visits injured policeman in Jahra
KUWAIT: Minister of Interior Sheikh Thamer Al-Ali Al-Sabah visited a police officer who was stabbed in Al-Jahra Governorate on Monday. The minister checked on the police officer's health, made sure that the officer get all the care he needs, and praised his dedication to work and order through providing security and safety for citizens and residents.In a statement, the ministry of Interior said that one person was arrested after stabbing incident...
KUWAIT: AbdulWahab Essa Al-Roshood, Ziad Al-Omar and Yousef Al-Ruwaieh with GUST Officials. nn
KFH enhances cooperation with GUST to support students
KUWAIT: AbdulWahab Essa Al-Roshood, Ziad Al-Omar and Yousef Al-Ruwaieh with GUST Officials.KUWAIT: Acting Group CEO at Kuwait Finance House (KFH), AbdulWahab Essa Al-Roshood emphasized the significance of cooperating with academic institutions, holding strategic partnerships with them in the field of internships, enhancing graduates capabilities, recruiting distinguished youth to work at KFH, exchanging researches, supporting students...
BERLIN: Kuwaiti Ambassador to Germany Najeeb Al-Bader speaks during an interview with Souq magazine. - KUNAn
Kuwait, Germany eager to develop relations at all levels: Ambassador
BERLIN: Kuwaiti Ambassador to Germany Najeeb Al-Bader speaks during an interview with Souq magazine. - KUNABERLIN: Kuwaiti Ambassador to Germany Najeeb Al-Bader has hailed the strong Kuwaiti-German ties at all levels. The two sides' relations began in the 70s when Kuwait started to show interest in investment in Germany, Al-Bader said in an interview with Souq magazine, of the Arab-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry. In 1974, Kuwait started...
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Court hands death sentence to Farah Akbar's murderer
By B IzzakKUWAIT: The criminal court yesterday sentenced a man to death after convicting him of the kidnap and murder of a mother of two, a crime which shocked the country. The brutal killing of Farah Hamzah Akbar, 32, whose body was dumped outside a hospital on April 20 after she was snatched in broad daylight, sparked protests and calls for justice."The verdict hit the nail on the head, and we hope it is backed and implemented so the family can...
This file photo taken on Dec 26, 2019 shows a general view of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam under construction near Guba in Ethiopia. - AFP n
Ethiopia begins filling mega Nile dam reservoir
This file photo taken on Dec 26, 2019 shows a general view of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam under construction near Guba in Ethiopia. - AFPCAIRO: Ethiopia has started the second phase of filling a mega-dam's reservoir on the upper Blue Nile, Egypt and Sudan said, raising tensions yesterday ahead of an upcoming UN Security Council meeting on the issue. Both Cairo and Khartoum said they had been notified by Addis Ababa that the second phase...
KAIROUAN: A Tunisian medic attends to patients at a gym that was converted to deal with a surge in new COVID-19 infections in this east-central city on July 4, 2021. - AFP n
Tunisia hit by COVID 'tsunami'
KAIROUAN: A Tunisian medic attends to patients at a gym that was converted to deal with a surge in new COVID-19 infections in this east-central city on July 4, 2021. - AFPTUNIS: Tunisian hospitals are battling to keep operating as the number of people dying of COVID-19 spikes and bodies are left in rooms because mortuaries are running at full capacity. "Some patients have died without us realizing it," said Imen Fteiti a nurse at the Ibn Jazzar...
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Paris gets a taste of pizza making robots
PARIS: This photograph taken on July 1, 2021 shows "Pazzi", a pizza-making robot, at work in a restaurant. - AFPPARIS: Behind the dark green facade of a new Paris pizzeria, arms wielding ladles and spatulas perform an intricate ballet to churn out made-to-order pies - but no human hands are involved in the performance. The glass-enclosed kitchen is staffed by silver robots that build, bake and box up pizzas with the help of specially developed...
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German orders fall on weak demand
BERLIN: Manufacturing sector keeps Germany on path to recovery. - AFPFRANKFURT: German industrial orders fell sharply in May, hit by weak demand from abroad as the pandemic continued to pummel Europe's top economy, official data showed yesterday. Orders were down by 3.7 percent, according to the federal statistics office Destatis, dashing the hopes of analysts polled by Factset who had pencilled in a rise of 0.8 percent compared to...
BREST: File photo shows a close-up view of a computer keyboard. Up to 1,500 businesses around the world have been affected by a major ransomware attack that has shuttered hundreds of Swedish supermarkets. – AFPn
Up to 1,500 businesses hit in Kaseya ransomware attack
BREST: File photo shows a close-up view of a computer keyboard. Up to 1,500 businesses around the world have been affected by a major ransomware attack that has shuttered hundreds of Swedish supermarkets. – AFPPARIS: Hundreds of Swedish supermarkets remained shut yesterday after a major cyberattack that has crippled hundreds of companies worldwide for the past four days, with the perpetrators demanding $70 million in bitcoin to undo the...
LIVERPOOL: File photo taken on February 10, 2019 a delivery driver returns empty crates to his Ocado delivery van after supplying a residential address near Liverpool in north west England. – AFPnn
Ocado logs more losses despite pandemic sales boom
LIVERPOOL: File photo taken on February 10, 2019 a delivery driver returns empty crates to his Ocado delivery van after supplying a residential address near Liverpool in north west England. – AFPLONDON: British online food retailer Ocado yesterday said first-half net losses deepened on heavy investment made to help meet booming demand during the pandemic. Losses after tax hit £77.8 million ($108 million, 91 million euros) in the first half...
TOKYO: File photo shows logo of Nintendo is pictured at its store in Tokyo. Nintendo yesterday announced its updated Switch hand-held game console would be available in October. - AFPnnnn
Nintendo unveils new Switch game console
TOKYO: File photo shows logo of Nintendo is pictured at its store in Tokyo. Nintendo yesterday announced its updated Switch hand-held game console would be available in October. - AFPSAN FRANCISCO: Nintendo yesterday announced its updated Switch hand-held game console would be available in October, after a pandemic year in which gaming activity surged. The new Switch OLED model will feature a larger, seven-inch screen and launch at a suggested...