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Five things to watch for at the Oscars
In this file photo US actress Frances McDormand delivers a speech after she won the Oscar for Best Actress in "Three Billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri" . - AFP photosTravelers passing through Union Station in downtown Los Angeles tonight might notice a slight commotion-for one night only, it is doubling as the venue for the Oscars. While passengers jumping on a train most likely won't get a glimpse past the tight security, here are five things...
In this file photo Bollywood music director/composer Shravan Rathod (left) and writer/lyricist Yogesh Gaur pose for a photograph during the Ravindra Jain Academy Awards ceremony in Mumbai.-AFP n
Bollywood composer Shravan Rathod dies after COVID diagnosis
In this file photo Bollywood music director/composer Shravan Rathod (left) and writer/lyricist Yogesh Gaur pose for a photograph during the Ravindra Jain Academy Awards ceremony in Mumbai. - AFPTributes poured in Friday for popular Bollywood music composer Shravan Rathod, who died in a Mumbai hospital aged 66 after being diagnosed with COVID-19. Rathod worked with fellow composer Nadeem Saifi to create some of Bollywood's most enduring hits of...
KUWAIT: Kuwaiti women hold banners during a protest in the Irada Square outside the National Assembly yesterday against the killing of a Kuwaiti woman and police's alleged failure to protect her. - Photos by Yasser Al-Zayyatn
Women protest demanding more protection for females in Kuwait
KUWAIT: Kuwaiti women hold banners during a protest in the Irada Square outside the National Assembly yesterday against the killing of a Kuwaiti woman and police's alleged failure to protect her. - Photos by Yasser Al-ZayyatBy IzzakKUWAIT: Dozens of women yesterday gathered outside the National Assembly building at the Irada Square demanding more protection for females and taking their cases more seriously by police stations following a brutal...
KUWAIT: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah in a group photo during his visit to the General Command of the Kuwait National Guard. - KUNA photosn
Prime Minister hails Kuwait National Guard's efficiency, role during pandemic
KUWAIT: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah in a group photo during his visit to the General Command of the Kuwait National Guard. - KUNA photosKUWAIT: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah has commended the Kuwait National Guard's high efficiency and capabilities which were clear in its contributions to the government response to the coronavirus pandemic. The current health...
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Direct flights for Kuwaitis
KUWAIT: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation has contacted health authorities to discuss the possibility of reopening direct flights between Kuwait and Egypt for Kuwaiti nationals and their first degree relatives, Al-Qabas Arabic daily reported yesterday.The recommendation came based on national carriers' request in hopes of revitalizing the commercial flight sector, especially that it serve Kuwaiti students in Egypt who currently have to...
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ABK collaborates with KACCH & BACCH for girgian distribution
KUWAIT: Al-Ahli Bank of Kuwait (ABK) for the 6th consecutive year in coordination with Kuwait Association for the Care of Children in Hospital (KACCH) and Bayt Abdullah Children's Hospice (BACCH), handed over girgian bags for children in hospitals. ABK has always been committed to proactively giving back to the community, and believes that even the smallest gesture can make a difference.These initiatives create an authentic Ramadan ambience for...
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Man stabbed in Sabah Al-Nasser
KUWAIT: A Kuwaiti young man was rushed to Farwaniya hospital in a critical condition after sustaining a stab wound in his neck during a fight. Police had reported to Sabah Al-Nasser following a report about a fight happening in block 4 of the area. They found the victim stab wound in his neck, along with another who was stabbed in the stomach. Both were hospitalized and placed under heavy guard, while others involved in the fight were arrested.
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Prime Minister receives outgoing Cypriote envoy
KUWAIT: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah received yesterday the outgoing Ambassador of Cyprus to Kuwait Charalambos Hadjisavvas on the occasion of the end of his tenure to the country. - KUNA 
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Truck driver dead on King Faisal Road
KUWAIT: An accident between two water tanker trucks left one Asian driver dead and another injured yesterday. The accident happened on King Faisal Road near Khaitan, and firefighters were present at the scene shortly afterwards. The victim's body was left to the coroner while the injured driver was taken to hospital, Kuwait Fire Force said.
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Time to change the system that harms women
By Nejoud Al-Yagout is an encouraging quote by Maya Angelou which states: "Each time a woman stands up for herself, without knowing it possibly, without claiming it, she stands up for all women." This quote feels particularly poignant after reading about the tragic, unfathomable murder of a woman by a man who was harassing her. The victim's sister and mother warned authorities that the man was unstable and dangerous. Their response? To...
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How online school has failed us: A student's perspective
By Reem Al-Marei up, get ready, open our laptops, click join. Before we know it, the teacher says "turn on your camera". And there you have it, the feeling of 20 students staring at you, even though most are on their phones or daydreaming. "Every day is a new day," as they say. Well, due to online learning, every day is typically the same. The first six hours go towards Zoom classes, then throw in an hour for any students involved in...
People shop at Souq Mubarakiya in Kuwait City during Ramadan. - Xinhua
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People shop at Souq Mubarakiya in Kuwait City during Ramadan. - Xinhua
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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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Kuwaiti Ambassador to China Jasem Ibrahem Al-Najem with Standing Committee of National Committee of Political Consultative Conference member Cai Guanxin.
China highlights growing investment opportunities in Kuwait