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LOS ANGELES: LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts to an apparent injury during the second period of a game against the Atlanta Hawks at Staples Center on Saturday in Los Angeles, California. – AFPn

James injury rocks Lakers in loss to Hawks, depleted 76ers cruise past Kings

LOS ANGELES: LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts to an apparent injury during the second period of a game against the Atlanta Hawks at Staples Center on Saturday in Los Angeles, California. – AFPLOS ANGELES: LeBron James crashed out of the Los Angeles Lakers' 99-94 loss to the Atlanta Hawks Saturday with a right ankle injury that will sideline the NBA superstar indefinitely. The Lakers superstar collapsed to the Staples Center court...

MUNICH: Bayern Munich's German head coach Hans-Dieter Flick reacts during the German first division Bundesliga football match between FC Bayern Munich and VfB Stuttgart in Munich, southern Germany, on Saturday. – AFPn

Bayern CEO Rummenigge rules out Flick departure

MUNICH: Bayern Munich's German head coach Hans-Dieter Flick reacts during the German first division Bundesliga football match between FC Bayern Munich and VfB Stuttgart in Munich, southern Germany, on Saturday. – AFPBERLIN: Bayern Munich CEO Karl-Heinz Rummenigge told German media yesterday he had made it "unmistakably clear" to Hansi Flick that the coach would not be freed from his contract to succeed Joachim Loew in charge of Germany. "This...

LENZERHEIDE: Second-placed France's Clement Noel, first-placed Austria's Manuel Feller and third-placed France's Alexis Pinturault pose for pictures in the finishing area after competing in the second run of the Men's Slalom event during the FIS Alpine ski World Cup in Lenzerheide yesterday. – AFPn

Feller wins season-ending slalom

LENZERHEIDE: Second-placed France's Clement Noel, first-placed Austria's Manuel Feller and third-placed France's Alexis Pinturault pose for pictures in the finishing area after competing in the second run of the Men's Slalom event during the FIS Alpine ski World Cup in Lenzerheide yesterday. – AFPLENZERHEIDE: Austrian Manuel Feller edged two Frenchmen to win the slalom which brought to an end the World Cup season in Lenzerheide, Switzerland,...

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Swiss kids suit up for 'Mission to Mars'

Pupils of the Ecole Vivalys elementary school, wearing spacesuits costumes, pose for a group picture during their project "Mission to Mars" in Lausanne.-AFP photosLeo pulls on a shiny, silver suit and places the helmet gingerly over his head before marching with the other budding astronauts towards their spaceship. "Going to Mars is really my dream," the eight-year-old said, jumping excitedly from foot to foot. While the world has been riveted...

Owners Sophia and Jesse Sutton-Jones pose for a photograph at the Sourdough Sophia bakery in north London.-AFP photosn

London woman turns lockdown loaves into bakery success

Owners Sophia and Jesse Sutton-Jones pose for a photograph at the Sourdough Sophia bakery in north London.-AFP photosWhen Britain first entered lockdown in March last year, Sophia Sutton-Jones decided to try making sourdough bread. A year later, she is running her own popular bakery. "I'd always thought about it, but I never had the courage to do it," she told AFP. Now Sutton-Jones, 29, and her husband Jesse, 28, work alongside half a dozen...

An award-winning songwriter and musican Zoltan Czutor gives an interview in Budapest, Hungary.n

Hungary pop music reform opens new front in culture war

Director of Petofi Literary Museum Szilard Demeter gives an interview in his office of Budapest, Hungary.-AFP photosA Hungarian government plan to reinvigorate the local pop music scene and promote Hungarian culture at the same time has sparked concerns about political influence and censorship. Details of the 62-million-euro plan revealed Tuesday include funding for training and talent spotting, grants for content creation and marketing, and...

A woman with her dog.

Carbon pawprint: Is man's best friend the planet's enemy?

A woman with her dog.Is your adorable puppy as bad for the planet as a gas-guzzling SUV? While the precise carbon pawprint of our pets is the source of scientific debate, one thing is becoming increasingly clear: lovable, they may be, cats and dogs have an impact on the planet. In their 2009 book "Time to Eat the Dog?", Brenda and Robert Vale sparked anger among pet owners for saying that the meat eaten by an average canine companion had twice...

NEW DELHI: Kuwaiti ministerial delegation headed by Foreign Minister Sheikh Dr Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammed Al-Sabah holds talks with Indian delegation led by India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar in New Delhi on Wednesday. nn

Kuwait, India to establish joint commission to boost relations

NEW DELHI: Kuwaiti ministerial delegation headed by Foreign Minister Sheikh Dr Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammed Al-Sabah holds talks with Indian delegation led by India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar in New Delhi on Wednesday.KUWAIT: Kuwait and India have decided to establish a joint commission co-chaired by the foreign ministers of the two countries in order to strengthen their deep-rooted bilateral relations in various sectors. The decision...

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Esports in Kuwait discussed in detail in virtual workshop

Nada Al-GharaballiKUWAIT: Kuwait Esports Club held a virtual workshop on esports in partnership with Al-Bayan Bilingual School through Zoom. The hour-and-a-half workshop discussed the indicators and standards of esports, club goals, means of coordinating tournaments, role of players and organizers and how to run activities, be they onsite or online, while observing social distancing and health precautions.The workshop was opened by KEC Treasurer...

KUWAIT: US Ambassador to Kuwait Alina Romanowski is seen during her visit to Al-Abdaliya Nature Reserve.

US Ambassador visits Al-Abdaliya Nature Reserve

KUWAIT: US Ambassador to Kuwait Alina Romanowski is seen during her visit to Al-Abdaliya Nature Reserve.KUWAIT: US Ambassador to Kuwait Alina L Romanowski visited the Kuwait Oil Company's (KOC) Al-Abdaliya Nature Reserve on Thursday, and was welcomed by KOC's Public Relations and Information Group Manager Mohammed Al-Basri. The Ambassador's visit comes as part of the United States' wider efforts to cooperate with countries around the world in...

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KIB nabs 'IFN Social Impact Deal of the Year 2020'

Jamal Al-BarrakKUWAIT: As part of the annual Islamic Finance News (IFN) best financial deals awards, Kuwait International Bank (KIB) won the 'IFN Social Impact Deal of the Year 2020' award for its participation as Co-Manager for the successful issuance of 'Sustainability Sukuk' by the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB). Valued at $1.5 billion for a period of five years, the Sukuk aimed at mitigating COVID-19 repercussions for IsDB member states.KIB...

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MiniMed 780G in Kuwait to help diabetes patients

KUWAIT: Under the auspices of the Ministry of Health and the Kuwait Diabetes Society, Medtronic, the global leader in medical technology, announced the launch of the MiniMed 780G system in Kuwait. This next generation advanced hybrid closed loop (AHCL) insulin pump system anticipates the patient's insulin needs and self-adjusts the insulin delivery, while also utilizing smartphone connectivity to allow easier access to information.Dr Abdullah...

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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