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GAZA CITY: Palestinians react over the death of relatives outside a hospital in Beit Lahia following a series of Zionist airstrikes on the Gaza Strip early yesterday.-AFPn

Fears of 'full-scale war' as Zionist attacks kill 56

GAZA CITY: Palestinians react over the death of relatives outside a hospital in Beit Lahia following a series of Zionist airstrikes on the Gaza Strip early yesterday. - AFPJERUSALEM: Relentless rocket fire and rioting in mixed Jewish-Arab towns fueled growing fears yesterday that the violence in Palestine that has claimed 56 lives could spiral into "full-scale war". Defense Minister for the Zionist forces Benny Gantz vowed more attacks on Hamas...

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Kuwait logs 1,153 COVID-19 cases

Dr-Abdullah-Al-SanadKUWAIT: Kuwait's Ministry of Health has announced Tuesday recording 1,153 new coronavirus infections and eight related deaths in the previous 24 hours. The new figures took the total cases in the country up to 287,199 and deaths to 1,660 respectively, noted the ministry's spokesman Dr Abdullah Al-Sanad. He pointed out that some 1,240 more people had been cured of the virus over the same period, raising the total of those who...

GAZA CITY: A Palestinian man looks at a destroyed building in Gaza City, following a series of Zionist airstrikes on the Gaza Strip early yesterday. - AFPn

Kuwait rebuffs Zionist settlement schemes in occupied Palestine

GAZA CITY: A Palestinian man looks at a destroyed building in Gaza City, following a series of Zionist airstrikes on the Gaza Strip early yesterday. - AFPKUWAIT: The State of Kuwait on Tuesday re-affirmed its rejection of the Zionist entity's settlement schemes in occupied Palestinian territories noting that UN resolutions consider them as illegitimate. The official Kuwaiti stance was expressed by Foreign Minister and Minister of State for...

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Minor earthquake detected in Kuwait

KUWAIT: Kuwait National Earthquake Monitoring Network recorded yesterday an earthquake measuring 3.0 on the Richter scale in southwest Kuwait. The earthquake occurred at 10:12am at a depth of 8 kilometers.

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Farah Akbar's murder suspect pleads not guilty

KUWAIT: The trial of the suspect in the murder of Farah Akbar turned into a solidarity gathering by the victim's family and human rights and women activists, who gathered before the start of the trial at the Palace of Justice demanding capital punishment against the suspect. The courtroom was crowded by lawyers and political and human rights activists under very tight security, Al-Qabas Arabic daily reported yesterday. The suspect arrived in a...

KAZAN: Mourners attend the funeral of English teacher Elvira Ignatyeva, who was killed during a shooting at School No 175, in Kazan yesterday.-AFPn

Russia mourns victims of Kazan school shooting

KAZAN: Mourners attend the funeral of English teacher Elvira Ignatyeva, who was killed during a shooting at School No 175, in Kazan yesterday. - AFPKAZAN, Russia: Mourners gathered yesterday for the funerals of students and staff killed by a teenage gunman at a Russian school, a tragedy that spurred calls for tighter controls on guns and the internet. After Tuesday's attack left seven students and two staff dead at the school in the central city...

GAZA: Palestinians stand on the rubble of an apartment destroyed in air strikes by Zionist forces in Gaza Tuesday.-- AFPn

Palestinians decry social media 'censorship'

GAZA: Palestinians stand on the rubble of an apartment destroyed in air strikes by Zionist forces in Gaza Tuesday. - AFPDUBAI: With accounts deleted on Twitter and content blocked on Instagram, Palestinian social media users say they have been censored from showing the reality of the unrest in Jerusalem. The eastern part of the holy city has been hit with the worst violence since 2017, with clashes centered around the Al-Aqsa mosque, the third...

TEHRAN: Supporters of Iran's former president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad gather outside the Interior Ministry headquarters in the capital Tehran yesterday as Ahmadinejad arrives to register his candidacy to run again for president in the elections scheduled for June. – AFPnn

Iran's Ahmadinejad submits name for presidential poll

TEHRAN: Supporters of Iran's former president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad gather outside the Interior Ministry headquarters in the capital Tehran yesterday as Ahmadinejad arrives to register his candidacy to run again for president in the elections scheduled for June. – AFPTEHRAN: Iranian ultra-conservative ex-president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad put his name forward yesterday as a candidate to succeed moderate President Hassan Rouhani in elections next...

In this file photo, Afghan security forces stand near an armored vehicle during ongoing fighting between Afghan security forces and Taleban fighters in the Busharan area on the outskirts of Lashkar Gah.—AFPn

Taleban seize district on outskirts of Afghan capital

In this file photo, Afghan security forces stand near an armored vehicle during ongoing fighting between Afghan security forces and Taleban fighters in the Busharan area on the outskirts of Lashkar Gah. — AFPKABUL: The Taleban have seized a district from Afghan government forces on the outskirts of Kabul, ahead of a three-day ceasefire agreed between the warring sides, officials said. Nerkh district is around 40 kilometers (25 miles) from the...

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Museveni sworn in for 6th term as Uganda president

Yoweri MuseveniKAMPALA: Uganda's Yoweri Museveni was sworn in yesterday for his sixth term as president, as police surrounded the home of his main opposition rival who decried the inauguration as a "sham". Museveni, who won re-election in January despite widespread reports of irregularities, took the oath of office at a ceremony in Kampala broadcast on national television and attended by several African heads of state and other foreign...

DUBAI: This picture taken with a fisheye lens on May 9, 2021 shows a view of the Dubai city skyline as seen from Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building at 828 m. - AFP nn

Cities fail to adapt to climate change

DUBAI: This picture taken with a fisheye lens on May 9, 2021 shows a view of the Dubai city skyline as seen from Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building at 828m. - AFPPARIS: Hundreds of cities have no climate adaptation plans in place despite rising threats like floods, heatwaves and pollution, according to a report yesterday that said this could put 400 million people at risk across the world. Fast-expanding urban areas are home to more than...

TOYOTA CITY: In this file photo taken on Dec 8, 2017, robot arms weld the bodies of fourth generation Toyota Prius cars on the production line at the company's Tsutsumi assembly plant in Aichi prefecture. – AFP n

Lessons from 2011 disaster help Toyota ride out chip shortage

TOYOTA CITY: In this file photo taken on Dec 8, 2017, robot arms weld the bodies of fourth generation Toyota Prius cars on the production line at the company's Tsutsumi assembly plant in Aichi prefecture. – AFPTOKYO: The global microchip shortage dragging on the auto industry has put barely a dent in production at Toyota, the world's biggest automaker, thanks to lessons it learned after Japan's 2011 tsunami disaster. While the latest crisis...

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GAZA: Palestinians surround bodies lying on the ground at the Al-Maamadani hospital after they were killed in a Zionist strike on a school used as a refuge by displaced Palestinians in Gaza City on Aug 8, 2024. - AFP

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DHAKA: Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus (center) takes the oath of office as the chief adviser of Bangladesh's new interim government, administered by President Mohammed Shahabuddin (left) on August 8, 2024. - AFP

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Minister of Information and Bahrain's Minister of Tourism sign an executive program of tourism cooperation agreement for 2024, 2025, and 2026. – KUNA photos

Kuwait and Bahrain ink executive program for tourism cooperation

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KUWAIT: Workers take shelter from the sun under a tree in Kuwait City amidst a heatwave. - Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat

‘Inadequate’ heat protection for Gulf migrant workers