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Gulf states keen on enhancing ties with China
RIYADH: GCC states are looking forward to enhancing cooperation and good ties with China to achieve common goals, said the GCC Secretary General Dr Nayef Al-Hajraf yesterday. During his meeting with State Counselor and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, Hajraf discussed the latest regional and international developments.The two sides welcomed Saudi Arabia's initiative to end the crisis in Yemen to reach a comprehensive political agreement that...
KUWAIT: Residents walk on a waterfront promenade in Kuwait City on Tuesday, as authorities allowed people to exercise for two hours amid a nationwide curfew due to the COVID-19 pandemic. - Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyatn
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KUWAIT: Residents walk on a waterfront promenade in Kuwait City on Tuesday, as authorities allowed people to exercise for two hours amid a nationwide curfew due to the COVID-19 pandemic. - Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat
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Kuwait reports 10 deaths, 1,299 new COVID cases
SEOUL: This picture taken on February 25, 2021 shows gamers during their training session at the T1 building, one of the world's top eSports organizations where dozens of professional and budding gamers train, in Seoul. - AFPn
Gym and nutritionists: Inside South Korea's T1 eSports empire
SEOUL: This picture taken on February 25, 2021 shows gamers during their training session at the T1 building, one of the world's top eSports organizations where dozens of professional and budding gamers train, in Seoul. - AFPSEOUL: A Nike-sponsored gym, support staff including nutritionists and English language classes are all part of the set-up at T1, one of the world's top eSports organizations, where around 70 gamers are looking to emulate...
LONDON: West Ham United's English midfielder Jesse Lingard celebrates scoring his team's first goal during the English Premier League football match between West Ham United and Arsenal at The London Stadium, in east London on March 21, 2021. - AFPn
Southgate spoiled for choice as 'home' Euro 2020 awaits for England
LONDON: West Ham United's English midfielder Jesse Lingard celebrates scoring his team's first goal during the English Premier League football match between West Ham United and Arsenal at The London Stadium, in east London on March 21, 2021. - AFPLONDON: Three World Cup qualifiers against San Marino, Albania and Poland over the next week provide England manager Gareth Southgate with his final chance to experiment before he names his squad for...
BERN: In this file photo taken on September 1, 2020 former president of World football's governing body FIFA, Sepp Blatter looks on as he arrives at the building of the Office of the Attorney General of Switzerland followed by his lawyer Lorenz Erni to a hearing summoned by Swiss prosecutor. - AFPn
FIFA extends ban on Blatter and Valcke by six years
BERN: In this file photo taken on September 1, 2020 former president of World football's governing body FIFA, Sepp Blatter looks on as he arrives at the building of the Office of the Attorney General of Switzerland followed by his lawyer Lorenz Erni to a hearing summoned by Swiss prosecutor. - AFPLAUSANNE: FIFA said yesterday it had extended the ban on its former president Sepp Blatter and former secretary-general Jerome Valcke by six years and...
AUCKLAND: In this file photo taken on September 26, 2011 England's Steve Thompson takes part in a training session in Auckland, New Zealand. - AFP n
Saliva test a 'game-changer' in rugby's fight against concussion
AUCKLAND: In this file photo taken on September 26, 2011 England's Steve Thompson takes part in a training session in Auckland, New Zealand. - AFPLONDON: A new "game-changing" saliva test could provide quicker and more accurate treatment of concussion in rugby union, according to a study published on Tuesday. Concussion has become a major concern within the contact sport as fears grow about the impact of its increasing ferocity on elite-level...
MEKELE: A general view, through a broken glass, of a bus station in Wukro, north of Mekele. Every phase of the four-month-old conflict in Tigray has brought suffering to Wukro, a fast-growing transport hub once best-known for its religious and archaeological sites. - AFPn
Over 100 killed in Tigray massacre: Rights body
MEKELE: A general view, through a broken glass, of a bus station in Wukro, north of Mekele. Every phase of the four-month-old conflict in Tigray has brought suffering to Wukro, a fast-growing transport hub once best-known for its religious and archaeological sites. - AFPNAIROBI: The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission said yesterday that Eritrean soldiers killed over 100 civilians in a November massacre in war-torn Tigray that may amount to crimes...
People are seen clearing debris at a Rohingya refugee camp in Ukhia on Tuesday where a huge blaze forced around 50,000 people to flee. - AFPn
Dhaka defends use of barbed-wire fences after Rohingya camp blaze
People are seen clearing debris at a Rohingya refugee camp in Ukhia on Tuesday where a huge blaze forced around 50,000 people to flee. - AFPCOX'S BAZAR, Bangladesh: Bangladesh yesterday defended the use of barbed-wire fences around vast camps holding almost a million Rohingya refugees, after a major fire left at least 15 people dead and nearly 50,000 homeless. The fire, which gutted some 10,000 refugee shanties, was the deadliest since more than...
THE HAGUE: The entrance of the China embassy in the Netherlands in The Hague as the Dutch government summoned the Chinese ambassador after a lawmaker was among 10 Europeans sanctioned by Beijing in a row with the EU over the Uighur crackdown, the foreign ministry said. – AFPn
China accuses EU of 'hypocrisy' after ambassadors summoned
THE HAGUE: The entrance of the China embassy in the Netherlands in The Hague as the Dutch government summoned the Chinese ambassador after a lawmaker was among 10 Europeans sanctioned by Beijing in a row with the EU over the Uighur crackdown, the foreign ministry said. – AFPBEIJING: Beijing accused the EU of "hypocrisy" yesterday after the two sides summoned each other's envoys in an escalating row over the treatment of China's Uyghurs....
SYDNEY: Members of the State Emergency Service transport relief goods during rescue operations at a flooded residential area in the Windsor suburb of northwestern Sydney yesterday after torrential downpours have lashed Australia's southeast for days. - AFPnn
Australia's 'Big Wet' eases, but many still isolated
SYDNEY: Members of the State Emergency Service transport relief goods during rescue operations at a flooded residential area in the Windsor suburb of northwestern Sydney yesterday after torrential downpours have lashed Australia's southeast for days. - AFPWINDSOR, Australia: Rescue teams raced emergency supplies to flood-hit Australians yesterday, as trapped residents waited for still-swollen rivers to ebb, so the long, hard clean-up can begin....
BIRMINGHAM: Tottenham Hotspur's Welsh midfielder Gareth Bale (2R) watches as Tottenham Hotspur's Portuguese head coach Jose Mourinho (L) puts Tottenham Hotspur's French midfielder Moussa Sissoko (2L) as a substitute during the English Premier League football match between Aston Villa and Tottenham Hotspur at Villa Park in Birmingham, central England on March 21, 2021. - AFPn
Bale expects Real return after Spurs loan
BIRMINGHAM: Tottenham Hotspur's Welsh midfielder Gareth Bale (2R) watches as Tottenham Hotspur's Portuguese head coach Jose Mourinho (L) puts Tottenham Hotspur's French midfielder Moussa Sissoko (2L) as a substitute during the English Premier League football match between Aston Villa and Tottenham Hotspur at Villa Park in Birmingham, central England on March 21, 2021. - AFPLONDON: Gareth Bale said Tuesday that he plans to resume his Real Madrid...
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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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WEYMOUTH: A police officer restrains a protester during a 'Enough is Enough' demonstration called by far-right activists in Weymouth, on the southwest coast of England where the Bibby Stockholm migrant accommodation barge is moored, on August 4, 2024. — AFP
No end in sight for UK riots
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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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GAZA: In this March 25, 2017 photo, Hamas leaders Yahya Sinwar (right) and Ismail Haniyeh attend the funeral of slain Hamas official Mazen Faqha in Gaza City. - AFP
Hamas names Sinwar new chief