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In this file photo taken on March 04, 2021 an 'amazon fresh' logo is pictured above the entrance to Amazon's new Amazon Fresh store in Ealing, west London. A new coalition of small business groups Tuesday launched a campaign for tougher US antitrust enforcement, specifically calling for the breakup of online commerce titan Amazon. - AFPn
New small business coalition targets Amazon on antitrust
In this file photo taken on March 04, 2021 an 'amazon fresh' logo is pictured above the entrance to Amazon's new Amazon Fresh store in Ealing, west London. A new coalition of small business groups Tuesday launched a campaign for tougher US antitrust enforcement, specifically calling for the breakup of online commerce titan Amazon. - AFPSAN FRANCISCO: A new coalition of small business groups on Tuesday launched a campaign for tougher US antitrust...
A Deliveroo rider cycles through central London. - AFP
Deliveroo shares rise on first full trading day
A Deliveroo rider cycles through central London. - AFPLONDON: Deliveroo shares rose yesterday on the takeaway app's first full trading day, in contrast to last week's London stock market launch when they crashed after being snubbed by institutional investors. Deliveroo shares gained 2.7 percent to 287.65 pence, giving the group a market value of £5.3 billion ($7.3 billion, 6.2 billion euros), as small investors joined in the trading.It...
In this photograph, winner of Mrs. Sri Lanka 2020 Caroline Jurie (second left) removes the crown of 2021 winner Pushpika de Silva (center) as she is disqualified by the jury over the accusation of being divorced, at a beauty pageant for married women in Colombo.-AFP n
'Mrs Sri Lanka' regains title after on-stage fracas
In this photograph, winner of Mrs. Sri Lanka 2020 Caroline Jurie (second left) removes the crown of 2021 winner Pushpika de Silva (center) as she is disqualified by the jury over the accusation of being divorced, at a beauty pageant for married women in Colombo. - AFPA Sri Lankan beauty pageant winner who had her crown yanked off by last year's champion in an ugly on-stage fracas has been re-declared the victor and says she will sue. Pushpika de...
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Don't spoil it! Italians celebrate classic carbonara
In this file photo, one of the chefs of the traditional team presents the traditional famous Italian pasta dish "spaghetti alla carbonara", during a preview for the press on April 5, 2019, one day before the international event Carbonara Day (#CarbonaraDay) in Rome.-AFPItalian gourmets celebrating Tuesday one of the country's classic pasta dishes-carbonara-had a simple message for foreigners: keep it simple, and don't betray the tradition. "The...
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Suspect arrested over Van Gogh and Hals thefts
Van Gogh's 1884 work "Parsonage Garden at Nuenen in Spring".Dutch police arrested a 58-year-old man Tuesday on suspicion of stealing two paintings by Vincent van Gogh and Frans Hals from small museums, saying it brought them closer to recovering both masterworks. The man was held at his home in the central town of Baarn over last year's thefts of Van Gogh's 1884 work "Parsonage Garden at Nuenen in Spring", and 17th century painter Hals's "Two...
In this file photo Kim Kardashian speaks with Steve Forbes at the 2017 Forbes Women's Summit at Spring Studios in New York City.-AFP photosn
Kim Kardashian is a billionaire, says Forbes
In this file photo Kim Kardashian speaks with Steve Forbes at the 2017 Forbes Women's Summit at Spring Studios in New York City.-AFPReality television star, influencer and business owner Kim Kardashian West is officially a billionaire, according to an estimate from Forbes, making her debut on the exclusive global list only one year after her younger sister Kylie Jenner fell off of it. Kardashian West's money comes from TV income and endorsement...
In this file photo Britain's Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex (right) and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex leave after attending a Commonwealth Day Service at Westminster Abbey in central London.-AFPn
Prince Harry and Meghan's first Netflix series follows Invictus Games
In this file photo Britain's Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex (right) and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex leave after attending a Commonwealth Day Service at Westminster Abbey in central London.-AFPPrince Harry will produce a documentary about the Invictus Games for disabled military veterans-the first series under a lucrative deal he and wife Meghan Markle signed with Netflix after moving to California last year. Harry, who served with the British...
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'Men in Black' and 'Ghostbusters' to star in Sony's Thai theme park
"Men in Black" rides and "Jumanji" water slides are some of the star attractions of a theme park being jointly built in Thailand by Sony as the tech giant seeks to broaden its entertainment offerings. The venue near Pattaya-a tourist hotspot in non-pandemic times-will open from October, Sony Pictures Entertainment and Thai amusement-park developer Amazon Falls announced yesterday. It will feature zones and rides based on films produced by...
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Hollywood actor arrested for alleged multi-million-dollar Ponzi scheme
Zach AveryAmerican actor Zach Avery was arrested by FBI agents in Los Angeles on Tuesday for allegedly masterminding a Ponzi scheme that defrauded investors of hundreds of millions of dollars, US authorities said. Avery, whose real name is Zachary Horwitz, told investors his company 1inMM Capital would buy film distribution rights and license them to Netflix and HBO but in fact had "no business relationship with either company", according to the...
KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah receives a copy of the national strategy for voluntary work. - Amiri Diwan and KUNA photosn
Amir praises Kuwaiti youth's efforts in voluntary work
KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah receives a copy of the national strategy for voluntary work. - Amiri Diwan and KUNA photosKUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received at Bayan Palace yesterday Minister of Information and Culture and Minister of State for Youth Affairs Abdulrahman Al-Mutairi, Head of the Voluntary Work Center Sheikha Amthal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Rawan...
KUWAIT: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah meets the Director of Egypt's General Intelligence Service Abbas Kamel. - KUNAn
Prime Minister receives Egypt general intelligence chief
KUWAIT: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah meets the Director of Egypt's General Intelligence Service Abbas Kamel. - KUNAKUWAIT: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah received the Director of Egypt's General Intelligence Service Abbas Kamel at Bayan Palace yesterday. The encounter was held in the presence of Kuwait's Interior Minister Sheikh Thamer Ali Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah and...
KUWAIT: US Embassy Chargé d'Affaires Larry Memmott speaks during the event.n
Discussion explores implications of China's Belt and Road Initiative for global economy
KUWAIT: US Embassy Chargé d'Affaires Larry Memmott speaks during the event.KUWAIT: To provide a forum for informed debate about global economic issues that affect Kuwaiti policymakers, investors, and businesses, the US Embassy and Reconnaissance Research hosted a discussion about China's 'Belt and Road Initiative' at the Kuwait Chamber of Commerce and Industry yesterday.Peter Raymond, a prominent American advisor on infrastructure projects,...
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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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Ahmed Al-Basat celebrating his birthday at the office.
A forgotten courtesy: The silent struggle of Kuwait’s expatriates
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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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Video grab taken from a video footage shows rescuers helping a person out of a hotel that partly collapsed on August 7, 2024 in Kroev, western Germany, killing one person and burying eight others. - A floor in the hotel in Kroev, a town some 110 kilometres (68 miles) west of Frankfurt, collapsed for unknown reasons, police said in a statement. Of the 14 people inside at the time, five managed to get out. — AFP
One dead, several buried in German hotel collapse