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KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah meets His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. - Amiri Diwan photosn

Kuwait Amir receives senior officials at Bayan Palace

KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah meets His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. - Amiri Diwan photosKUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah at Bayan Palace yesterday. His Highness the Amir also received National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Al-Ghanem and His Highness the...

Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saudn

Kuwait's Amir, Saudi Crown Prince discuss Green Initiative

Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-SaudKUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received yesterday a phone call from Saudi Arabia Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud. During the call, discussion focused on the Middle East Green Initiative announced by the Saudi Crown Prince, which aims, in partnership with the countries of the region, to...

HH the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabahn

Amir hopes for cooperation in today's Assembly session

HH the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-SabahBy B Izzak and KUNAKUWAIT: HH the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah expressed yesterday hope for fruitful cooperation between the executive and legislative authorities during today's National Assembly session. HH the Amir also expressed his desire that the session will be held without tensions to enable the Cabinet - headed by HH the Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad...

ISMAILIA, Egypt: Tugboats yesterday pull the Panama-flagged MV 'Ever Given' that was lodged sideways across the Suez Canal. - AFP n

Joy as megaship refloated, Suez Canal reopens

ISMAILIA, Egypt: Tugboats yesterday pull the Panama-flagged MV 'Ever Given' that was lodged sideways across the Suez Canal. - AFPSUEZ, Egypt: The MV Ever Given was refloated and the Suez Canal reopened to traffic yesterday, sparking relief almost a week after the huge container ship got stuck and blocked a major artery for global trade. Tugboat crews sounded their foghorns in celebration after the Japanese-owned megaship the length of four...

TOMOHON, Indonesia: This file photograph taken on Feb 8, 2020 shows a vendor selling bats at the Tomohon extreme meat market on Sulawesi Island, where bats, rats and snakes are sold. – AFP n

COVID likely spread from bats, not from lab leak, frozen food

TOMOHON, Indonesia: This file photograph taken on Feb 8, 2020 shows a vendor selling bats at the Tomohon extreme meat market on Sulawesi Island, where bats, rats and snakes are sold. – AFPGENEVA: An international expert mission to Wuhan concluded in a report seen yesterday that COVID-19 likely first passed to humans from a bat through an intermediary animal, with investigators all but ruling out a laboratory leak. The intermediate host...

BEIRUT: Jean Assaf, an 80-year-old retired police officer, shows old pictures of him in uniform at his home in the capital's Mar Mikhael district on March 24, 2021. - AFP n

Pensioners in Lebanon face lost savings

BEIRUT: Jean Assaf, an 80-year-old retired police officer, shows old pictures of him in uniform at his home in the capital's Mar Mikhael district on March 24, 2021. - AFPBEIRUT: Samir Merhi returned to Lebanon in 2009, hoping the fortune he made abroad would let him retire comfortably at home, but the country's economic crisis has upended his dreams and forced him to leave again. For four decades, Merhi said he made "millions" working in the...

RAMALLAH: Chinese Ambassador Guo Wei and Palestinian Health Minister Mai Al-Kaila bump elbows during the unloading of a shipment of Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccines donated by the Chinese government yesterday. - AFP n

Palestinians get 100,000 Chinese vaccine doses

RAMALLAH: Chinese Ambassador Guo Wei and Palestinian Health Minister Mai Al-Kaila bump elbows during the unloading of a shipment of Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccines donated by the Chinese government yesterday. - AFPRAMALLAH: The Palestinian Authority received 100,000 doses of the Chinese Sinopharm jab yesterday, the largest single batch of coronavirus vaccines yet to reach the Palestinian territories. The PA's vaccination campaign was launched this...

SAKHIR: Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton celebrates after winning the Bahrain Formula One Grand Prix at the Bahrain International Circuit in the city of Sakhir on Sunday. - AFPn

Hamilton wins thrilling season-opener

SAKHIR: Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton celebrates after winning the Bahrain Formula One Grand Prix at the Bahrain International Circuit in the city of Sakhir on Sunday. - AFP photosSAKHIR: Lewis Hamilton produced another stunning demonstration of his supreme racing talent on Sunday to resist a charging Max Verstappen and win a thrilling 'cliff-hanger' season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix. The defending seven-time champion defended with...

TBILISI: Spain's forward Daniel Olmo celebrates after scoring the team's second goal during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 qualification football match Georgia v Spain in Tbilisi on Sunday. - AFPn

Olmo rescues Spain in World Cup qualifying, Danes make statement

TBILISI: Spain's forward Daniel Olmo celebrates after scoring the team's second goal during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 qualification football match Georgia v Spain in Tbilisi on Sunday. - AFPPARIS: Dani Olmo's injury-time strike saved Spain in a 2-1 win against Georgia on Sunday, while France also rebounded from an opening draw in World Cup qualifying by beating Kazakhstan. Elsewhere, England, Italy and Germany all had to work hard in the...

PUNE: Members of Indian cricket team pose with the trophy after winning the one-day international (ODI) series against England at the end of their third and final ODI cricket match at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune on Sunday. - AFPn

India edge England in ODI decider despite Curran heroics

PUNE: Members of Indian cricket team pose with the trophy after winning the one-day international (ODI) series against England at the end of their third and final ODI cricket match at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune on Sunday. - AFPPUNE: India beat England by seven runs on Sunday to clinch the one-day international series 2-1 despite a courageous unbeaten 95 from Sam Curran. England, who had already lost the Test and Twenty20...

WARSAW: Poland's forward Robert Lewandowski plays the ball during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 qualification football match Poland vs Andorra in Warsaw on Sunday. - AFPn

Injured Lewandowski to miss England clash

WARSAW: Poland's forward Robert Lewandowski plays the ball during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 qualification football match Poland vs Andorra in Warsaw on Sunday. - AFPWARSAW: Robert Lewandowski will miss Poland's 2022 World Cup qualifier against England with a right knee injury, the Polish Football Association said yesterday. The Bayern Munich forward suffered the injury during Sunday's 3-0 win over Andorra in Warsaw in which he scored two...

LUSAIL: Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP's Spanish rider Maverick Vinales (center) drives during the Moto GP Qatar Grand Prix at the Losail International Circuit, in the city of Lusail on Sunday. - AFPnn

Father's day as Vinales wins Qatar MotoGP

LUSAIL: Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP's Spanish rider Maverick Vinales (center) drives during the Moto GP Qatar Grand Prix at the Losail International Circuit, in the city of Lusail on Sunday. - AFPDOHA: Dad-to-be Maverick Vinales won the season-opening Qatar MotoGP on a Yamaha on Sunday pushing France's Ducati rider Johann Zarco into second despite windy, sandy conditions. Italy's Francesco Bagnaia, on another Ducati, came third on his first...

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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

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Ahmed Al-Basat celebrating his birthday at the office.

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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

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ALDERSHOT: Protesters hold placards during a 'Enough is Enough' demonstration called by far-right activists near a hotel housing asylum seekers in Aldershot on August 4, 2024. — AFP

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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