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Kuwait Fire Force officials discuss repeated tire arsons

KUWAIT: Kuwait Fire Force Chief Lt Gen Khalid Al-Mikrad chairs the meeting. KUWAIT: Kuwait Fire Force Chief Lt Gen Khalid Al-Mikrad headed a meeting on Tuesday that discussed the removal of violations that hinder safety and prevention of fires, as well as environmental conditions due to repeated arsons at the tire dump in Salmy. Several recommendations were made to stop such fires, most important of which are:* Installing a security post at the...

KUWAIT: Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Sheikh Hamad Jaber Al-Sabah is seen during his visit to the Army's operations and plans authority. - KUNAnn

Defense Minister visits army's operations and plans authority

KUWAIT: Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Sheikh Hamad Jaber Al-Sabah is seen during his visit to the Army's operations and plans authority. - KUNAKUWAIT: Kuwait's Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Sheikh Hamad Jaber Al-Sabah on Tuesday paid an inspecting visit to the Armed Forces' operations and plans authority. The minister was received by Chief of the General Staff of the Kuwaiti Armed Forces Lieutenant General Khaled Saleh...

KUWAIT: This handout photo released by the Foreign Ministry on Tuesday shows Kuwait's Foreign Minister Sheikh Dr Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah attending a press conference with his Libyan counterpart Dr Najla Al-Mangoush during his visit to Libya. - KUNAn

Kuwait reiterates support for Libya unity government

KUWAIT: This handout photo released by the Foreign Ministry on Tuesday shows Kuwait's Foreign Minister Sheikh Dr Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah attending a press conference with his Libyan counterpart Dr Najla Al-Mangoush during his visit to Libya. - KUNATUNIS: Kuwait's Foreign Minister and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs assured Libya of his country's firm support as the Arab North African nation heads towards elections in December, in...

Ambassador Mansour Al-Otaibin

Kuwait on behalf of Arab States calls for permanent seat in UNSC

Ambassador Mansour Al-OtaibiNEW YORK: The Arab Group demands a permanent and full representation in any future expansion of the UN Security Council (UNSC), said Kuwait's Permanent Representative to UN Ambassador Mansour Al-Otaibi. This came late Tuesday during the fifth meeting of the 75th session of the UN General Assembly for intergovernmental negotiations on the question of equitable representation and increase in the membership of the...

KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah delivering a speech on the occasion of the last 10 days of the holy month of Ramadan. - Amiri Diwan n

Amir lauds efforts of frontline staff in combating coronavirus

KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah delivering a speech on the occasion of the last 10 days of the holy month of Ramadan. - Amiri DiwanKUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah yesterday commended efforts made by the frontline staff in combating the coronavirus (COVID-19) since the outbreak of the pandemic. This came during HH the Amir's speech on occasion of the last 10 days of the...

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France observes bicentenary of Napoleon's death

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte Macron stand in front of the tomb of French Emperor Napoleon (1769-1821) during a ceremony marking the 200th anniversary of his death in the "Chapelle Saint-Jerome" at the Invalides. — AFPPARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron paid tribute to Napoleon Bonaparte 200 years after his death yesterday on an anniversary that has been dragged into a heated national debate about "cancel...

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KUWAIT: A photo showing Kuwait City's skyscrapers by photographer Mohammad Awadh (Instagram: @Sniper).

LONDON: Day two of the G7 foreign ministers meeting begins in London yesterday.-AFPn

G7 works on global vaccine plan

LONDON: Day two of the G7 foreign ministers meeting begins in London yesterday. - AFPLONDON: The Group of Seven wealthy democracies yesterday worked on plans to scale up global COVID-19 vaccinations, as calls mounted for a drastic increase in funding to help developing nations virtually shut out of early efforts. Underscoring the challenges faced, the foreign minister of India-where Covid cases have soared in recent weeks-said he decided to...

KUWAIT: Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Sheikh Hamad Jaber Al-Sabah is seen during his visit to the Army's operations and plans authority. - KUNAnnnn

Iran diplomat's 20-year sentence for France bomb plot confirmed

In this file photo taken on February 04, 2021 National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) member Favzin Hashemi (left), Lawyer Rik Van Reusel (center) and Lawyer Georges-Henri Beauthier speak to the press following the trial of four people, including a Belgian couple of Iranian heritage and an Iranian diplomat at the Antwerp criminal court yesterday. - AFPBRUSSELS: An Iranian diplomat's 20-year sentence in Belgium for plotting to bomb an...

Facebook oversight board upholds Trump ban

In this photo illustration, a phone screen displays a Facebook logo with the official portrait of former US President Donald Trump on the background, on Tuesday in Arlington, Virginia. - AFPWASHINGTON: Facebook's independent oversight board yesterday upheld the platform's ban on former US president Donald Trump while ordering further review of the case, in a decision with a potentially far-reaching impact on the regulation of online speech. The...

This file photo taken on August 23, 2018 shows Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe (right) embracing her daughter Gabriella in Damavand, Iran following her release from prison for three days. Mixing hope with fears of more disappointment, families of Western nationals held in Iran are anxiously following intense diplomatic contacts and recent rumours for signs their loved ones could be allowed home. - AFPn

Anxious families await end to Iran 'hostage' ordeal

This file photo taken on August 23, 2018 shows Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe (right) embracing her daughter Gabriella in Damavand, Iran following her release from prison for three days. Mixing hope with fears of more disappointment, families of Western nationals held in Iran are anxiously following intense diplomatic contacts and recent rumours for signs their loved ones could be allowed home. - AFPPARIS: Mixing hope with fears of more...

SACRAMENTO, California: A 1,000 pound Kodiak bear sits behind California Republican Gubernatorial candidate John Cox as he speaks during a campaign rally at Miller Regional Park Tuesday in Sacramento.-AFPn

California governor candidate brings bear to rally

SACRAMENTO, California: A 1,000 pound Kodiak bear sits behind California Republican Gubernatorial candidate John Cox as he speaks during a campaign rally at Miller Regional Park Tuesday in Sacramento. - AFPLOS ANGELES: One of the many Republican candidates vying to replace the governor of California in an upcoming vote caused a stir Tuesday by bringing a bear to his political rally. John Cox is campaigning on the theme of "beauty and the...

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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

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