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KRCS executes several projects in Yemen

KUWAIT: Kuwait Red Crescent Society (KRCS) announced the implementation of a number of humanitarian, medical, health and educational projects in Yemen as part of several projects aiming at helping Yemenis who are suffering from difficult humanitarian conditions. In a statement to KUNA yesterday, KRCS Director-General Abdulrahman Al-Oun said the society's projects in Yemen varied between health, development and relief projects in several...

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Kuwait distributes 1,000 food packages for Ramadan in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The embassy of the State of Kuwait in Pakistan distributed over 1,000 food packs among people in the federal capital Islamabad. The embassy in coordination with Kuwait's Awqaf Affairs Council managed to distribute food packages to 1,000 deserving families for the holy month of Ramadan, as part of the 'Kuwait is by your side' humanitarian initiative. Kuwait's Ambassador to Pakistan Nassar Abdulrahman J Al-Mutairi witnessed the...

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Watchdog strips Syria of voting rights

DAMASCUS: A poster depicting Syria's President Bashar Al-Assad superimposed upon the national flag with text in Arabic reading "Syria's workers are with you" is seen on a window in an upper floor of the historic Hamidiyah souk in Damascus yesterday. Assad has submitted his candidacy for next month's presidential election yesterday. - AFPTHE HAGUE: The global chemical weapons watchdog agreed yesterday to strip Syria of its voting rights in an...

AJMER, India: Workers are seen sorting oxygen cylinders that are being used for COVID-19 coronavirus patients at a facility in Ajmer yesterday.-AFPn

India reels from COVID 'storm' as Europe vows vaccine push

AJMER, India: Workers are seen sorting oxygen cylinders that are being used for COVID-19 coronavirus patients at a facility in Ajmer yesterday. - AFPNEW DELHI: Oxygen supplies in Indian hospitals were running perilously low yesterday as daily COVID-19 deaths surged past 2,000 for the first time in one of the world's most brutal ongoing coronavirus waves. Governments remain fearful of similar surges elsewhere in the world with many vaccine...

MARIB, Yemen: A girl carries a boy as she stands near other women and children by tents at the Suweida camp for people internally displaced by conflict, near Yemen's northern city of Marib.-AFPn

Houthi offensive roils Yemen's Marib

MARIB, Yemen: A girl carries a boy as she stands near other women and children by tents at the Suweida camp for people internally displaced by conflict, near Yemen's northern city of Marib. - AFPMARIB, Yemen: Peering through binoculars, a Yemeni commander scans a forbidding desert moonscape for lurking Houthi rebels, who are ramping up a bloody offensive to seize the strategic oil-rich region of Marib. The outcome of the scorched-earth battles...

MILAN: An illustration picture taken in Milan on Tuesday shows the Giuseppe Meazza stadium (San Siro), home of Italian Giants AC Milan and Inter Milan. - AFPnn

Super League dead as Italian and Spanish clubs follow English exodus

MILAN: An illustration picture taken in Milan on Tuesday shows the Giuseppe Meazza stadium (San Siro), home of Italian Giants AC Milan and Inter Milan. - AFPLONDRES: The two Milan giants and Atletico Madrid followed all six English Premier League clubs in pulling out of the European Super League yesterday, dealing a fatal blow to the project. The withdrawals by Manchester City, Manchester United, Liverpool, Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham came...

LONDRES: Football supporters demonstrate against the proposed European Super League outside of Stamford Bridge football stadium in London on Tuesday, ahead of the English Premier League match between Chelsea and Brighton and Hove Albion. - AFPnn

English fan power forces Super League billionaires into retreat

LONDRES: Football supporters demonstrate against the proposed European Super League outside of Stamford Bridge football stadium in London on Tuesday, ahead of the English Premier League match between Chelsea and Brighton and Hove Albion. - AFPLONDRES: In just 48 hours, English football fans forced four billionaires, a Russian oligarch and an Emirati sheikh into a hasty retreat as the European Super League collapsed with the withdrawal of six...

MUNICH: Bayern Munich's Cameroonian forward Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting (left) celebrates with Bayern Munich's German midfielder Joshua Kimmich after scoring the opening goal during the German first division Bundesliga football match FC Bayern Munich vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen in Munich, southern Germany, on Tuesday. - AFPn

Bayern on verge of ninth straight Bundesliga title

MUNICH: Bayern Munich's Cameroonian forward Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting (left) celebrates with Bayern Munich's German midfielder Joshua Kimmich after scoring the opening goal during the German first division Bundesliga football match FC Bayern Munich vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen in Munich, southern Germany, on Tuesday. - AFPBERLIN: Bayern Munich can be crowned Bundesliga champions this weekend after taking a 10 point lead at the top of the table with a...

MANCHESTER; In this file photo taken on January 29, 2020 Manchester United's executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward reacts ahead of the English League Cup semi-final second leg football match between Manchester City and Manchester United at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, north west England. - AFPn

Time ticking for Woodward after Super League failure

MANCHESTER; In this file photo taken on January 29, 2020 Manchester United's executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward reacts ahead of the English League Cup semi-final second leg football match between Manchester City and Manchester United at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, north west England. - AFPLONDRES: Manchester United executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward failed in his high-stakes gamble to join a European Super League and the clock is now...

ATLANTA: The Atlanta Hawks and Orlando Magic observe the guilty verdicts in the Derek Chauvin case prior to the game at State Farm Arena on Tuesday in Atlanta, Georgia. - AFPn

'Justice served' NBA, players praise Chauvin guilty verdict

ATLANTA: The Atlanta Hawks and Orlando Magic observe the guilty verdicts in the Derek Chauvin case prior to the game at State Farm Arena on Tuesday in Atlanta, Georgia. - AFPLOS ANGELES: NBA chief Adam Silver applauded the outcome of the Derek Chauvin murder trial on Tuesday, saying justice had been served against the former police officer found guilty of killing unarmed Black man George Floyd. In a joint statement with the National Basketball...

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers his annual state of the nation address at the Federal Assembly at the Manezh Exhibition Hall yesterday. - AFPn

Putin uses key speech to warn West as police detain protesters

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers his annual state of the nation address at the Federal Assembly at the Manezh Exhibition Hall yesterday. - AFPMOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin warned Russia's foreign rivals to tread lightly yesterday as he gave a key speech amid deep tensions with the West and arrests of opposition protesters. Addressing lawmakers and senior officials in his annual state of the nation address, Putin said anyone...

This handout photo taken and released by Dawei Watch yesterday shows protesters holding sunflowers during a demonstration against the military coup in Dawei. – AFPnn

250,000 displaced in Myanmar after junta attacks: UN

This handout photo taken and released by Dawei Watch yesterday shows protesters holding sunflowers during a demonstration against the military coup in Dawei. – AFPYANGON: The Myanmar military junta's crackdown on anti-coup protesters has displaced close to a quarter of a million people, a United Nations rights envoy said yesterday. The military has stepped up its use of lethal force to quash mass demonstrations against a February 1 coup which...

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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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