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WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden, First Lady Jill Biden, daughter Ashley Biden and granddaughters Finnegan Biden and Naomi Biden pose for a selfie during Independence Day celebrations at the White House on Sunday. - AFP n
Biden marks 'independence' from COVID
WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden, First Lady Jill Biden, daughter Ashley Biden and granddaughters Finnegan Biden and Naomi Biden pose for a selfie during Independence Day celebrations at the White House on Sunday. - AFPWASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden celebrated US Independence Day on Sunday with an upbeat assessment of a country he said is roaring back to post-pandemic life, even if COVID-19 has yet to be fully "vanquished". Speaking before...
KUWAIT: His Highness the Deputy Amir and Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah meets the Chairman of Kuwait Chamber of Commerce and Industry Mohammed Jassem Al-Sager. - KUNA photosn
Deputy Amir, Crown Prince receives Chamber Chairman, Kuwait Airways Board
KUWAIT: His Highness the Deputy Amir and Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah meets the Chairman of Kuwait Chamber of Commerce and Industry Mohammed Jassem Al-Sager. - KUNA photosKUWAIT: His Highness the Deputy Amir and Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received at Bayan Palace yesterday the Chairman of Kuwait Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) Mohammed Jassem Al-Sager. His Highness the Deputy Amir also...
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Kuwait Airways resumes flights to Geneva, Munich, Frankfurt
KUWAIT: Kuwait Airways Corporation (KAC) announced yesterday resuming flights to Geneva, Munich and Frankfurt effective July 9 at a rate of two flights per week. KAC Public Relations and Information Director Fayez Al-Enezi said in a press statement the KAC scheduled flights to Geneva starting Friday (July 9) with two flights a week. There will be two flights per week to Munich as of July 17 in addition to two others to Frankfurt beginning early...
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GCC, 'smart city' District 2020 sign partnership to support start-ups
GCC Secretary General Dr Nayef Al-HajrafRIYADH: The Secretariat General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) announced yesterday the signing of a partnership with District 2020 to provide support to start-up businesses across the region through District 2020's Scale2Dubai global entrepreneur program. The agreement was signed by GCC Secretary General Dr Nayef Al-Hajraf and Reem Al Hashimy, the UAE's Minister of State for International...
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Audit Bureau participates in ARABOSAI meeting
KUWAIT: Kuwait State Audit Bureau (SAB) will participate with a delegation headed by SAB's President Faisal Al-Shaya, in the 62nd meeting of the Executive Council of the Arab Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (ARABOSAI), to be held for two days in the Qatari capital, Doha. Director of Training and International Relations at Kuwait SAB Dr Saud Al-Zamanan said in a press statement that the meeting will include signing a Memorandum of...
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Critical research on Suad Al-Sabah's 'Usage of Poetic Structures'
Suad Al-SabahKUWAIT: The book "Usage of Poetic Structures with Suad Al-Sabah" has seven critical research items, and was released recently in Kuwait. The research specialized in rhythmic structural approach in the "Fatafeet Emraah" poems, which was supervised, prefaced and critiqued by Modern Arab Literature Professor Dr Hamad Doukhi.Huda Aziz, Ahmad Shaheed, Waad Musaher, Munjid Ramadan, Shaima Iyad, Raheed Ahmad and Saad Sarhat participated in...
KUWAIT: A picture showing high-rise buildings in Kuwait City. – Photo by Fouad Al-Shaikh
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KUWAIT: A picture showing high-rise buildings in Kuwait City. – Photo by Fouad Al-Shaikh
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Hackers demand $70m after Kaseya attack
STOCKHOLM: People walk past a shuttered Coop supermarket store in Stockholm, Sweden, during an ongoing "colossal" cyber-attack affecting organisations around the world. – AFPPARIS: Hackers were yesterday demanding $70 million in bitcoin in exchange for data stolen during an attack on a US IT company that has shuttered hundreds of Swedish supermarkets. Researchers believe more than 1,000 companies could have been affected by the attack on...
LONDON: File photo shows a man walks past a Morrisons supermarket in Stratford, east London. Britain's fourth biggest supermarket said it had accepted a £6.3-billion ($8.7-billion, 7.3-billion-euro) takeover offer from a consortium of investment groups—AFPnnn
UK supermarket Morrisons set for mega takeover
LONDON: File photo shows a man walking past a Morrisons supermarket in Stratford, east London. Britain's fourth biggest supermarket said it had accepted a £6.3-billion ($8.7-billion, 7.3-billion-euro) takeover offer from a consortium of investment groups. — AFPLONDON: The UK supermarket sector, which has benefitted hugely from a shift to online shopping during the pandemic, is set for a further shakeup with Morrisons heading for a...
TOKYO: Women walk past an electronic board, showing the stock market indices of various countries, outside a brokerage in Tokyo. nn
European stock markets falter after Asian markets decline
TOKYO: Women walk past an electronic board, showing the stock market indices of various countries, outside a brokerage in Tokyo. - AFPLONDON: European stock markets faltered yesterday after a mainly downbeat Asian session, but London rose on takeover news and rising oil prices before an OPEC output decision. In early afternoon eurozone deals, Frankfurt stocks dipped and Paris flatlined, as investors eyed poor Chinese data.With US markets shut...
BEIJING: A driver uses the map on the Didi Chuxing ride-hailing app on his smartphone while driving on a street in Beijing yesterday. - AFPn
China extends probe into US-listed technology firms after Didi blow
BEIJING: A driver uses the map on the Didi Chuxing ride-hailing app on his smartphone while driving on a street in Beijing yesterday. - AFPBEIJING: Beijing widened a crackdown on its embattled technology sector yesterday by announcing probes into two more US-listed Chinese companies, a day after banning ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing from app stores following its huge New York initial public offering. The country's major internet firms wield...
NKANDLA, South Africa: Former South African president Jacob Zuma walks back to his home after addressing his supporters in front of his rural home on Sunday for the first time since he was given a 15-month sentence for contempt of court. - AFP n
Zuma refuses to surrender by deadline
NKANDLA, South Africa: Former South African president Jacob Zuma walks back to his home after addressing his supporters in front of his rural home on Sunday for the first time since he was given a 15-month sentence for contempt of court. - AFPJOHANNESBURG: South Africa's police minister was yesterday awaiting court instructions on whether to arrest ex-president Jacob Zuma, who has been given a 15-month jail term for contempt of court. The...