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MANCHESTER: Supporters protest against Manchester United's owners, inside English Premier League club Manchester United's Old Trafford stadium in Manchester, north west England on Sunday, ahead of their English Premier League fixture against Liverpool. - AFPn

Man Utd fans' anti-Glazer protest forces postponement of Liverpool clash

MANCHESTER: Supporters protest against Manchester United's owners, inside English Premier League club Manchester United's Old Trafford stadium in Manchester, north west England on Sunday, ahead of their English Premier League fixture against Liverpool. - AFPMANCHESTER: Manchester United's Premier League clash against Liverpool was postponed on Sunday after fans invaded the Old Trafford pitch as part of a protest against United's owners, the...

LONDON: Manchester City's Spanish manager Pep Guardiola gestures from the side-lines during the English Premier League football match between Crystal Palace and Manchester City at Selhurst Park in south London on Saturday. - AFPn

Can PSG and Real Madrid prevent all-English Champions League final?

LONDON: Manchester City's Spanish manager Pep Guardiola gestures from the side-lines during the English Premier League football match between Crystal Palace and Manchester City at Selhurst Park in south London on Saturday. - AFPPARIS: A second all-English Champions League final in three seasons is in sight with Manchester City and Chelsea in strong positions heading into the second legs of their last-four ties against Paris Saint-Germain and...

MILWAUKEE: Kevin Durant #7 of the Brooklyn Nets is defended by Giannis Antetokounmpo #34 of the Milwaukee Bucks during the second half of a game at Fiserv Forum on Sunday in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. - AFPn

Giannis in solid form as Bucks beat Nets, James struggles

MILWAUKEE: Kevin Durant #7 of the Brooklyn Nets is defended by Giannis Antetokounmpo #34 of the Milwaukee Bucks during the second half of a game at Fiserv Forum on Sunday in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. - AFPLOS ANGELES: Giannis Antetokounmpo scored a season-high 49 points in his return from an injury as the Milwaukee Bucks overcame Kevin Durant's 42-point performance to beat the Brooklyn Nets 117-114 on Sunday. Two-time reigning NBA Most Valuable...

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Prince Harry and J-Lo lead 'Vax Live' concert in Los Angeles

Co-Chair Britain's Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, arrives onstage to speak during the taping of the "Vax Live" fundraising concert at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood. - AFP photosBritain's Prince Harry joined pop royalty including Jennifer Lopez at a star-studded concert in Los Angeles Sunday to urge faster and more even global vaccinations, as he voiced support for India during its devastating COVID outbreak. "Vax Live: The Concert To Reunite The...

Fans watch Blossom perform at a live music concert hosted by Festival Republic in Sefton Park in Liverpool, north-west England, where a non-socially-distanced crowd of 5,000 are expected to attend. — AFP n

Thousands dance mask-free at UK live gig trial

Fans watch Blossom perform at a live music concert hosted by Festival Republic in Sefton Park in Liverpool, north-west England, where a non-socially-distanced crowd of 5,000 are expected to attend. — AFPThousands danced without face coverings at a music festival in northern England as the UK government permitted the country's first post-lockdown gig. A crowd of 5,000 people cheered, danced and sang along to performances from bands including...

German philosopher Juergen Habermasn

UAE award voices 'regret' after German philosopher rejects prize

German philosopher Juergen HabermasThe UAE's Sheikh Zayed Book Award said yesterday it regretted prominent German philosopher Juergen Habermas' decision not to accept its "Cultural Personality of the Year" prize. The 91-year-old had reversed an earlier decision to accept the one-million-dirham ($272,000) prize, saying he had been unaware of its links to the government.According to a statement sent to Der Spiegel by his publisher, Suhrkamp,...

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State departments told to address unpaid wages problem, visa trade

KUWAIT: The Public Authority for Manpower told state departments concerned with unpaid salaries due to workers on government contracts that the issue needs a quick solution, along with fighting residency trade, Al-Qabas Arabic daily reported yesterday. Informed sources said the authority wrote to the Central Agency for Public Tenders to liquidate the financial guarantees of violating companies in order to pay workers their delayed salaries from...

KUWAIT: Burgan Bank Team Omar Al-Halabi, Ahmed Al-Rbean, Shurrooq Al-Houly, Salem Al-Qenaei, and Mohammed Bualiyan.nn

Burgan Bank concludes participation in 'KFAS Innovation Challenge'

KUWAIT: Burgan Bank Team Omar Al-Halabi, Ahmed Al-Rbean, Shurrooq Al-Houly, Salem Al-Qenaei, and Mohammed Bualiyan.KUWAIT: As part of its ongoing efforts to empower its employees and promote an innovative culture across its workplace, Burgan Bank announced that it has concluded its participation in the 'KFAS Innovation Challenge 2020', organized by Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS) in collaboration with the Executive...

KUWAIT: NCCAL's Secretary General Kamel Al-Abduljaleel (left) and Kuwait Writers Association's Secretary General Dr Khaled Ramadan sign the agreement. - KUNAn

NCCAL, Association sign cooperation agreement

KUWAIT: NCCAL's Secretary General Kamel Al-Abduljaleel (left) and Kuwait Writers Association's Secretary General Dr Khaled Ramadan sign the agreement. - KUNAKUWAIT: Kuwait National Council for Culture, Arts and Letters (NCCAL) and Kuwait Writers Association signed a memorandum of understanding and cooperation to organize cultural events and activities. In a press statement yesterday, NCCAL's Secretary General Kamel Al-Abduljaleel said he was...

Abdulrahman Al-Mutairin

Information Ministry encourages creativity: Minister Mutairi

Abdulrahman Al-MutairiKUWAIT: Minister of Information and Culture Abdulrahman Al-Mutairi said yesterday that encouraging creativity and innovators, supporting ministry workers' competencies and promoting values would be among the ministry's strategy for the next five years, to be launched soon.In a statement, Mutairi, also Minister of State for Youth Affairs, said that a team has been formed to coordinate between the Ministry of Information and...

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Kuwait embassy starts iftar project in Shanghai

KUWAIT: Kuwait's embassy in Beijing announced yesterday that it started an iftar project under the auspices of Kuwait Awqaf Secretariat in Shanghai, northwest China. The embassy stated that this project was paid in full by philanthropists in Kuwait and implemented under embassy's supervision.During this week, more than 717 food baskets will be distributed to Muslim families and individuals in a city in Shanghai, the embassy added. It also...

Lujain Al-Qenaein

Gulf Bank helps distribute electrical appliances to disadvantaged families

Lujain Al-QenaeiKUWAIT: As part of Gulf Bank's ongoing commitment to sustainability, and its dedication to the various initiatives it spearheads, Gulf Bank participated in a humanitarian campaign led by the Kuwait Red Crescent Society (KRCS) to distribute electrical devices to disadvantaged families in Kuwait. As part of the initiative, which took place last Wednesday, several Gulf Bank employees volunteered to support the KRCS team's efforts to...

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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

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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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