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BRUSSELS: US President Joe Biden (right) speaks with Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan prior to a plenary session of a NATO summit at the NATO headquarters yesterday. - AFP n
Biden rallies NATO against China threat
BRUSSELS: US President Joe Biden (right) speaks with Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan prior to a plenary session of a NATO summit at the NATO headquarters yesterday. - AFPBRUSSELS: NATO leaders vowed yesterday to work together against the 'systemic challenge' posed by China's aggressive policies and put Russia on notice about its flouting of international law. As US President Joe Biden renewed Washington's Transatlantic ties at his first...
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Houthi drone falls on Saudi school
RIYADH: A bomb-laden drone launched by Yemen's Houthi rebels crashed into a Saudi school on Sunday, state media said, despite growing diplomatic efforts for a ceasefire between the warring parties. No injuries were reported in the strike in southern Asir province, the official Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported, citing civil defense authorities. Photos released by SPA showed the damaged roof of a building as well as what appeared to be broken...
DUBAI: A luxury yacht is pictured at the Dubai Marina on June 10 2021. - AFPnn
Dubai's yachts offer socially distanced luxe
DUBAI: A luxury yacht is pictured at the Dubai Marina on June 10 2021. - AFPDUBAI: Dubai earned a reputation for delivering luxury for those with cash to splash years ago, but amid the COVID-19 pandemic, a new mode of travel has become popular - yachts. "It's more private, you're with only family and friends, and it's the ideal outing during a pandemic," said Nada Naeem, a 36-year-old Saudi citizen living in Dubai. Dozens of white yachts are...
KUWAIT: Minister of Interior Sheikh Thamer Ali Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah supervises the evacuation process. - KUNAn
MoI evacuates 140 civilians stuck on Failaka Island
KUWAIT: Minister of Interior Sheikh Thamer Ali Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah supervises the evacuation process. - KUNAKUWAIT: Ministry of Interior evacuated 140 citizens and residents that were stuck on Failaka Island due to the bad weather conditions this weekend. Minister of Interior Sheikh Thamer Ali Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah supervised the evacuation process, said the ministry's security media and public relations department in a press statement...
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Kuwaiti youth train colorful macaw parrots
KUWAIT: Keeping domestic birds has always been a passion for many people in Kuwait and this love extended to macaw parrots. Some Kuwaitis began breeding the colorful parrots and enjoy watching them fly.A group of Kuwaiti youth owning macaw parrots gather at the sea coast, yards and public parks to practice their hobby, training macaw parrots to fly. Macaw is a domestic bird which needs training to fly as well as knowing its owner to return to the...
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ACK holds teaching, learning excellence virtual forum
KUWAIT: The Teaching and Learning Center (TLC) at the Australian College of Kuwait (ACK), held the Teaching and Learning Excellence in the e-Era Forum on June 2. The Forum was held virtually aiming to strengthen post-pandemic practical teaching strategies and reflection in real-life situations, to yield effective contributors to the job market and society that empower deeper reasoning, thinking out of the box, and long-term retention of...
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BB launches Wellness Initiative to benefit its employees in cooperation with Kuwait Hospital
KUWAIT: Burgan Bank announced the launch of the Wellness Initiative for the benefit of its employees, organized by the Human Resources Department in partnership with Kuwait Hospital, the leading hospital in the provision of high-quality medical services. The initiative aims to promote the health and safety of its employees who will benefit from a comprehensive range of free preventive health checkups, which will allow them to diagnose any...
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Kuwait and Japan to launch commemorative stamps with Olympics
TOKYO: Commemorative postage stamps symbolizing friendship between Kuwait and Japan will be issued next month on the sidelines of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the Kuwait Embassy said yesterday. The stamps feature photos of historical landmarks and sports from Kuwait and Nihonmatsu City, which will host the pre-training camp of the Kuwait Olympic teams, the Embassy said in a statement to Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)."It is an...
KUWAIT: Trees sway in the wind during a dust storm on Sunday. - Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyatn
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KUWAIT: Trees sway in the wind during a dust storm on Sunday. - Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat
MANILA: A health worker prepares a vial of Chinese Sinovac vaccine against COVID-19 coronavirus disease inside a movie theatre turned into a vaccination center in Taguig City suburban Manila yesterday.-AFPn
G7 pandemic pledges too little, too late
MANILA: A health worker prepares a vial of Chinese Sinovac vaccine against COVID-19 disease inside a movie theatre turned into a vaccination center in Taguig City suburban Manila yesterday. - AFPGENEVA: The G7's vow to share a billion COVID vaccine doses with poorer nations is too little too late, according to the WHO and global health leaders, as experts warned yesterday more than 11 billion shots are needed. Faced with outrage over disparities...
DUBBO: A mouse feeding on grains in a wheat hold on Col Tink's farmland in the New South Wales' agricultural hub of Dubbo. – AFPn
After fire and floods, Aussie farmers suffer mouse plague
DUBBO: A mouse feeding on grains in a wheat hold on Col Tink's farmland in the New South Wales' agricultural hub of Dubbo. – AFPSYDNEY: After surviving years of crippling drought, farmers in eastern Australia are locked in a months-long battle with hordes of mice that are pouring through fields and devouring hard-earned crops. Farmer Col Tink uses a broom to skittle hundreds of roving mice toward a makeshift industrial trap-essentially a large...
KARACHI: In this picture taken on March 29, 2021, pediatric specialist Fatima Mir speaks during an interview with AFP at Aga Khan Hospital in Karachi. Pakistan's largest HIV testing and treatment center was established in the rural town of Rota Dero in the wake of a mass HIV outbreak in 2019, dishing out life-saving anti-retroviral drugs. - AFPn
Children pay heavy price in Pakistan's mass HIV outbreak
KARACHI: In this picture taken on March 29, 2021, pediatric specialist Fatima Mir speaks during an interview with AFP at Aga Khan Hospital in Karachi. Pakistan's largest HIV testing and treatment center was established in the rural town of Rota Dero in the wake of a mass HIV outbreak in 2019, dishing out life-saving anti-retroviral drugs. - AFPRATO DERO, Pakistan: Since his son was diagnosed with HIV during a mass outbreak in Pakistan among...
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