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More than 3,000 from 75 schools participate in largest art competition for students in Kuwait
KUWAIT: Frontline Heroes of Kuwait is an art competition open to all students in Kuwait, which aims to encourage students' awareness and respect for Kuwait's frontline heroes, who are working hard to protect the country and people during the coronavirus pandemic. Kuwait Times invites all students and all schools in Kuwait to submit their drawings, paintings, sketches and other art work celebrating Kuwait's frontline heroes. Kuwait's frontline...
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'We are suffocating': Migrants in Lesbos want help
LESBOS: African migrant women shout "freedom" inside the new refugee camp of Kara Tepe in Mytilene, on Lesbos on Monday. - AFPLESBOS: On a windswept hill overlooking the Aegean Sea, thousands of asylum seekers huddling in tents on the island of Lesbos are glad to see the end of winter. "The nights are very, very cold, and it's very difficult with a five-month baby," Abdelkhader Ali, a 25-year-old Syrian, says inside the camp of Mavrovouni....
Migrants from Ecuador, arriving illegally from Mexico to the US to seek asylum, disembark from an inflatable boat after crossing the Rio Grande river before turning themselves over to border patrol agents at the border city of Roma on Monday.-AFPn
US border agents, traffickers and migrants mix on busy Rio Grande
Migrants from Ecuador, arriving illegally from Mexico to the US to seek asylum, disembark from an inflatable boat after crossing the Rio Grande river before turning themselves over to border patrol agents at the border city of Roma on Monday.-AFPROMA-LOS SAENZ, US: The sun has barely set when Mexican traffickers inflate their boat, load 15 migrants on board, yelling at the kids to stop crying, and then row in a frenzy across the Rio Grande,...
HONG KONG: (Left to right) Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs, Erick Tsang Kwok-wai, Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam and Permanent Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Roy Tang pose before a press conference at the government headquarters yesterday.-AFPn
China approves radical overhaul of Hong Kong's political system
HONG KONG: (Left to right) Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs, Erick Tsang Kwok-wai, Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam and Permanent Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Roy Tang pose before a press conference at the government headquarters yesterday.-AFPBEIJING: Chinese leaders endorsed a sweeping overhaul of Hong Kong's electoral system yesterday, creating powers to vet anyone standing for public office and...
HWASEONG: This picture taken on February 20, 2021 shows Kang Chang-hyeon, a teenaged drone-racing champion, posing with his drone during a training session at a rice field in Hwaseong, south of Seoul. - AFPn
Top flight: South Korea's 18-year-old becomes world drone champion
HWASEONG: This picture taken on February 20, 2021 shows Kang Chang-hyeon, a teenaged drone-racing champion, posing with his drone during a training session at a rice field in Hwaseong, south of Seoul. - AFPHWASEONG: In a South Korean rice field, the teenage world drone-racing champion is preparing to defend his title in one of the planet's fastest and highest-tech sports. But at all of 18 years old, Kang Chang-hyeon fears he is quickly passing...
LIVERPOOL: Manchester City's Argentinian striker Sergio Aguero looks on after the English FA Cup quarter final football match between Everton and Manchester City at Goodison Park in Liverpool, north west England on March 20, 2021. - AFPn
Aguero starts long farewell as Man City exit looms
LIVERPOOL: Manchester City's Argentinian striker Sergio Aguero looks on after the English FA Cup quarter final football match between Everton and Manchester City at Goodison Park in Liverpool, north west England on March 20, 2021. - AFPLONDON: Sergio Aguero, who will always be associated with a single gilded moment in Manchester City's history, is starting his long goodbye from the club with his position secure as one of the Premier League's...
SARAJEVO: In this file photo taken on October 8, 2020 Bosnia and Herzegovina's forward Edin Dzeko (2R) controls the ball next to Northern Ireland's defenders during the UEFA Euro 2020 Play-off Semi-Final football match between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Northern Ireland in Sarajevo. - AFPn
Dzeko in autumn of career that began in rubble of Sarajevo
SARAJEVO: In this file photo taken on October 8, 2020 Bosnia and Herzegovina's forward Edin Dzeko (2R) controls the ball next to Northern Ireland's defenders during the UEFA Euro 2020 Play-off Semi-Final football match between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Northern Ireland in Sarajevo. - AFPSARAJEVO: At 35, Edin Dzeko is both the star and old man of a Bosnia team he will lead against France in 2022 World Cup qualifying today, but he owes his long...
CHIBA: A general view shows the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Asian zone group F qualification football match between Japan (white) and Mongolia at Fuku-ari stadium in Chiba yesterday. - AFPn
Japan hit World Cup qualifying record in rout of Mongolia
CHIBA: A general view shows the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Asian zone group F qualification football match between Japan (white) and Mongolia at Fuku-ari stadium in Chiba yesterday. - AFPCHIBA: Japan thrashed Mongolia 14-0 yesterday to record their biggest-ever win in World Cup qualifying. Japan, who are looking to qualify for their seventh World Cup in a row, had not played a qualifier since November 2019 because of the coronavirus pandemic. But...
A relative cries during the funeral of a protester, who died amid a crackdown by security forces on demonstrations against the military coup, in Taunggyi in Myanmar's Shan state on Monday.-AFPn
Myanmar crackdown death toll passes 500
A relative cries during the funeral of a protester, who died amid a crackdown by security forces on demonstrations against the military coup, in Taunggyi in Myanmar's Shan state on Monday.-AFPYANGON: The death toll in the Myanmar military's crackdown on protesters has passed 500, as armed rebel groups yesterday threatened the junta with retaliation if the bloodshed does not stop. World powers have ramped up their condemnation of the military's...
The OCSV Sapura Diamante (Offshore Construction Support Vessel), a pipe layer vessel used in offshore construction, is seen docked at the port of Pemba where sailing boats are expected to arrive with people displaced from the coasts of Palma and Afungi after suffering attacks by armed groups yesterday.-AFPn
Mozambique town deserted as IS claims control
The OCSV Sapura Diamante (Offshore Construction Support Vessel), a pipe layer vessel used in offshore construction, is seen docked at the port of Pemba where sailing boats are expected to arrive with people displaced from the coasts of Palma and Afungi after suffering attacks by armed groups yesterday.-AFPPEMBA, Mozambique: The United States on Monday vowed to support Mozambique after a prolonged deadly assault on the key northern town of Palma...
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Zain publishes annual sustainability report titled 'The Ten-Year Journey'
Zain HQ buildingKUWAIT: Zain Group, the leading mobile telecom innovator in seven markets across the Middle East and Africa, announces the publication of its consecutive 10th annual sustainability report, entitled 'The Ten-Year Journey', which charts the sustainability agenda the company has undertaken in this area across its footprint over the last decade.During this decade, Zain has evolved its operations by becoming a digital lifestyle...
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OPEC+ to meet tomorrow to navigate crude price volatility
Despite different opinions on how to manage fallout from the crisis, OPEC+ has been able to unite around a very cautious policy of slow increase in capacity based on "Saudi prudence."LONDON: The OPEC+ grouping of oil producers will hold its third ministerial summit of the year via videoconference tomorrow to discuss output cuts in the face of fresh price volatility. "The expectation is that the group will hold production steady also in May given...