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BAGHDAD: An Iraqi worker prepares food rations to be distributed to people in need at his warehouse in Karrada district on April 7, 2021, ahead of the holy month of Ramadan. - AFP n
Ramadan breeds dread in crisis-hit Iraq
BAGHDAD: An Iraqi worker prepares food rations to be distributed to people in need at his warehouse in Karrada district on April 7, 2021, ahead of the holy month of Ramadan. - AFPBAGHDAD: Faced with sharp price rises, a decline in the buying power of the dinar and rising unemployment, Iraqis enter the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan with a feeling of dread. "After a whole day of fasting, we have to eat something," even if the price of a kilo of...
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$69 million digital art buyer shines light on 'NFT' boom
This picture shows blockchain entrepreneur Vignesh Sundaresan, also known by his pseudonym MetaKovan, showing the digital artwork non-fungible token (NFT) "Everydays: The First 5,000 Days" by artist Beeple in his home in Singapore. -AFPThe blockchain entrepreneur who paid a record $69.3 million for a digital artwork looks, at first glance, nothing like a wealthy collector. The 32-year-old is casually dressed in a t-shirt and chinos, lives in a...
In this file photo US singer Ciara arrives for the 2019 Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 6, 2019, in New York.-AFP photosn
Fashion's premiere Met Gala returns with two shows...and two parties
In this file photo US singer Ciara arrives for the 2019 Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 6, 2019, in New York.-AFP photosAfter a remarkably dressed-down year, New York's premiere Met Gala is back-and not one but two shows celebrating American fashion are in the works. The Metropolitan Museum of Art on Monday announced the annual sartorial exhibit would happen in two parts, with the first show entitled "In America: A Lexicon of...
In this file photo models pose during the Rebecca Minkoff Spring 2021 presentation at Spring Studios during New York Fashion Week: The Shows (NYFW) on February 16, 2021 in New York City.-AFP n
New York's Fashion Week to return in-person in September
In this file photo models pose during the Rebecca Minkoff Spring 2021 presentation at Spring Studios during New York Fashion Week: The Shows (NYFW) on February 16, 2021 in New York City.-AFPNew York's Fashion Week is anticipating a return to in-person runway shows in September, after two previous editions that were largely virtual because of the coronavirus pandemic, the Council of Fashion Designers of America announced Monday. The plan for...
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Tommy Hilfiger opens Fashion Business school
Tommy HilfigerA Tommy Hilfiger Fashion Business School has opened at Elmira College. The 70-year-old fashion designer and his siblings, Andy and Betsy, have teamed up to open an educational facility in New York that aims to provide fashion students with business knowledge as part of a bachelor's degree in business administration. Hilfiger told WWD: "The partnership with Elmira College reflects much more than my personal connection to the area....
In this file photo musician Kanye West performs onstage during the 50th annual Grammy awards held at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California.-AFPn
Kanye West's Nike Air Yeezy 1 sneakers, valued at over $1 million, to be sold
In this file photo musician Kanye West performs onstage during the 50th annual Grammy awards held at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California.-AFPA pair of Kanye West's first Nike Yeezy sneakers, which he debuted on stage at the Grammys, are to be sold, with Sotheby's predicting the shoes could fetch in excess of $1 million. The Nike Air Yeezy 1 sneakers are part of a private sale-which means neither the final price nor the buyer will be...
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Burberry postpones Women's Fall 2021 Show
Britain's Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (left) and Britain's Prince George of Cambridge (right)Burberry has postponed its Women's Fall 2021 Show following Prince Philip's passing. The iconic British fashion house has delayed today's digital showcase out of respect for the late Duke of Edinburgh, who died on April 9, aged 99. Three decades ago, Prince Charles - Philip's eldest child with his wife Queen Elizabeth - presented Burberry with a...
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Will Smith slavery film 'Emancipation' ditches Georgia over voting law
Will SmithWill Smith's slavery drama "Emancipation" will no longer be filmed in Georgia after the southern US state approved a voting rights law that critics say is intended to depress turnout in Black and other underrepresented communities. Georgia has become a major US movie industry production hub in recent years, but the "Emancipation" move follows mounting public criticism and boycotts from corporations, sports and entertainment bodies over...
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Amir congratulates Arab, Muslim leaders on Ramadan
HH the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-SabahKUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah exchanged yesterday greetings with Arab and Muslim leaders on the advent of the holy month of Ramadan. In the cables, His Highness the Amir wished welfare and prosperity for the Arab and Muslim nations during this joyous occasion.Meanwhile, His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received a call from...
KUWAIT: Kuwaitis shop for Ramadan decorations at a market in Kuwait City yesterday, a day before the start of the holy month of Ramadan. - Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyatnn
Kuwaitis usher in Ramadan amid new curbs
KUWAIT: Kuwaitis shop for Ramadan decorations at a market in Kuwait City yesterday, a day before the start of the holy month of Ramadan. - Photo by Yasser Al-ZayyatKUWAIT: As the holy month of Ramadan begins today, Muslims in Kuwait are preparing for the festival amid tightened restrictions imposed by the government to curb the spread of COVID-19. Shopping for Ramadan decorations at the old Al-Mubarakiya market in Kuwait City, Nahla Abdulrahim,...
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stc continues to organize educational internship programs
Eng Ahmad Hamad Al-HammadKUWAIT: Kuwait Telecommunications Company - stc, a world-class digital leader providing innovative services and platforms to customers, enabling the digital transformation in Kuwait, continues to welcome students interested in participating in the company's internship programs. To provide aspiring students and recent graduates with real life work experience, each program is designed to add great value that can assist...
KUWAIT: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Sheikh Hamad Jaber Al-Ali Al-Sabah is seen during his visit to the Kuwait signalnCorps. - KUNAn
Defense Minister visits Kuwait signal corps, highlights cybersecurity role
KUWAIT: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Sheikh Hamad Jaber Al-Ali Al-Sabah is seen during his visit to the Kuwait signal Corps. - KUNAKUWAIT: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Sheikh Hamad Jaber Al-Ali Al-Sabah yesterday visited a number of military units. Chief of the General Staff Lieutenant General Khaled Al-Saleh Al-Sabah, Deputy Chief of the General Staff Lieutenant General Fahad Abdulrahman Al-Nasser and several...
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Ahmed Al-Basat celebrating his birthday at the office.
A forgotten courtesy: The silent struggle of Kuwait’s expatriates
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KUWAIT: First Deputy Prime Minister and Interior and Defense Minister Sheikh Fahad Al-Yousef Al-Sabah holds talks with senior defense ministry officials on Aug 7, 2024. - KUNA
Kuwait army alert, govt prepared
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PARIS: Bangladesh's finance pioneer Muhammad Yunus is escorted by French police personnel as he arrives at Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport on Aug 7, 2024, enroute to Bangladesh, where he is set to lead a caretaker government. - AFP
Yunus: Get ready to build Bangladesh
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The second phase of the Avenues Roads Project, the exit leading to the Fifth Ring Road towards Jahra and the opposite U-turn. – KUNA photos
Second phase of roads project leading to The Avenues mall opened
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Mansour Al-Khashti
Why fighting drug trafficking and consumption alone isn’t enough