author

desk search
close
Latest News
arrow2 Kuwait Times
In this Nov 15, 1974 file photo, Ronald DeFeo Jr, center, leaves Suffolk County district court after a hearing, on New York's Long Island.n
'Amityville Horror' killer dies in US custody at 69
In this Nov 15, 1974 file photo, Ronald DeFeo Jr, center, leaves Suffolk County district court after a hearing, on New York's Long Island.NEW YORK: The American murderer Ronald DeFeo-whose 1974 killings of his parents and four siblings inside their home near New York inspired "The Amityville Horror" movie-has died, prison officials said Monday. DeFeo, who was serving a 25 years-to-life sentence at Sullivan Correctional Facility in northern New...
YANGON: This screengrab shows Shing Ling, a former Myanmar soldier who deserted the military to join the democracy movement in the aftermath of the military coup, looking at his Facebook profile showing his picture wearing a military uniform.—AFP n
'Ashamed' Myanmar soldier joins anti-coup movement
YANGON: This screengrab shows Shing Ling, a former Myanmar soldier who deserted the military to join the democracy movement in the aftermath of the military coup, looking at his Facebook profile showing his picture wearing a military uniform.—AFPYANGON: Dressed in his army uniform, Shing Ling flashes a three-finger salute for defiant social media posts after deserting Myanmar's military to join the democracy movement. The 30-year-old soldier...
No Image
N Korean leader's sister warns US as envoys visit Asia
SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's influential sister warned the United States against actions that could make it "lose sleep", state media reported yesterday, as top Biden administration officials began a visit to key allies Tokyo and Seoul. Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin and Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Japan on Monday on their first overseas trip, aimed at rallying military alliances as a bulwark against China and cementing...
YANGON: A baby looks on as people flee the Hlaing Tharyar township in Yangon yesterday as security forces continue a crackdown on protests in the area against the military coup. -- AFPn
Yangon residents flee martial law area as toll grows
YANGON: A baby looks on as people flee the Hlaing Tharyar township in Yangon yesterday as security forces continue a crackdown on protests in the area against the military coup. -- AFPYANGON: Residents of a protest flashpoint district in Myanmar's biggest city fled on flatbed trucks and tuk-tuks yesterday after security forces escalated the use of lethal force against anti-coup protesters, despite international appeals for restraint. Much of the...
NEW YORK: Julius Randle #30 of the New York Knicks is restrained by teammates after their 117-112 loss against the Brooklyn Nets during their game at Barclays Center on March 15, 2021 in New York City. - AFPn
LeBron leads Lakers' rout of Warriors
NEW YORK: Julius Randle #30 of the New York Knicks is restrained by teammates after their 117-112 loss against the Brooklyn Nets during their game at Barclays Center on March 15, 2021 in New York City. - AFPLOS ANGELES: LeBron James bagged his fourth triple-double of the season as the Los Angeles Lakers thrashed the Golden State Warriors 128-97 on Monday. James finished with 22 points, 10 rebounds and 11 assists as the Lakers dominated almost...
MUNICH: In this file photo taken on December 5, 2020 Bayern Munich's German midfielder Jamal Musiala plays the ball during the German first division Bundesliga football match FC Bayern Munich v RB Leipzig in Munich, southern Germany. - AFPn
Precocious Musiala on the rise at European champions Bayern
MUNICH: In this file photo taken on December 5, 2020 Bayern Munich's German midfielder Jamal Musiala plays the ball during the German first division Bundesliga football match FC Bayern Munich v RB Leipzig in Munich, southern Germany. - AFPBERLIN: His decision to opt to play for Germany over England is said to have disappointed Gareth Southgate, yet teenager Jamal Musiala still relies on his mum to drive him to Bayern Munich training sessions....
Anthony Joshua (left) and Tyson Fury.n
Joshua and Fury sign two-fight deal to unify heavyweight titles
Anthony Joshua (left) and Tyson Fury.LONDON: Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury will clash for the title of undisputed world heavyweight champion after signing a two-fight deal, Joshua's promoter Eddie Hearn said on Monday. The locations and dates for the much-anticipated all-British showdowns are yet to be announced. Confirming the agreement, Hearn told ESPN: "The hard part is always getting everybody to put pen to paper. But this was a major effort...
MAJADAHONDA: Atletico Madrid's Uruguayan forward Luis Suarez takes part in a training session at the club's training ground in Majadahonda yesterday, on the eve of the UEFA Champions League round of 16 second leg football match between Atletico Madrid and Chelsea. - AFPn
Atletico look to Suarez for inspiration in Chelsea rescue mission
MAJADAHONDA: Atletico Madrid's Uruguayan forward Luis Suarez takes part in a training session at the club's training ground in Majadahonda yesterday, on the eve of the UEFA Champions League round of 16 second leg football match between Atletico Madrid and Chelsea. - AFPMADRID: Atletico Madrid's hopes of coming back against Chelsea in the Champions League tonight may depend on Luis Suarez returning to form on his return to the country where he...
BARCELONA: Barcelona's Argentinian forward Lionel Messi challenges Huesca's Spanish defender Pablo Maffeo during the Spanish League football match between Barcelona and SD Huesca at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona on Monday. - AFPn
Messi celebrates leveling Xavi record with double
BARCELONA: Barcelona's Argentinian forward Lionel Messi challenges Huesca's Spanish defender Pablo Maffeo during the Spanish League football match between Barcelona and SD Huesca at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona on Monday. - AFPMADRID: Lionel Messi scored a spectacular double the same night he equaled Xavi Hernandez's appearance record for Barcelona, the Argentinian inspiring his team to a 4-1 win over Huesca on Monday. Messi tied Xavi's 767...
BERN: Former head of European football's governing body UEFA, Michel Platini arrives to the building of the Office of the Attorney General of Switzerland for a hearing over the corruption case that shattered his dream of taking over the FIFA on Monday in Bern. - AFPn
Platini gives evidence in corruption case
BERN: Former head of European football's governing body UEFA, Michel Platini arrives to the building of the Office of the Attorney General of Switzerland for a hearing over the corruption case that shattered his dream of taking over the FIFA on Monday in Bern. - AFPBERN: Former UEFA president Michel Platini spent six hours in front of a Swiss prosecutor as a suspect in a corruption case on Monday, before he testifies as a witness today in a...
Rob Gronkowskin
Gronkowski re-signs with Buccaneers
Rob GronkowskiLOS ANGELES: Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end Rob Gronkowski has re-signed with the Super Bowl champions on a one-year deal worth up to $10 million, reports said Monday. Gronkowski, a long-time New England Patriots teammate and close friend of Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady, will receive $8 million for the 2021 campaign with bonuses worth an additional $2 million, NFL.com reported.The 31-year-old future Hall-of-Famer came out of...
Zinedine Zidanen
Ronaldo return to Real Madrid possible: Zidane
Zinedine ZidaneMADRID: Zinedine Zidane opened the door to Cristiano Ronaldo returning to Real Madrid on Monday, admitting a comeback is "possible" for the striker. Asked by Sky Italia if there is any truth to rumors that Ronaldo could rejoin Madrid, Zidane said: "It's possible, it's possible.""We know Cristiano," Zidane added. "We know the person he is and everything he's done at Real Madrid. But now he's a Juventus player and you have to have...
arrow
most read
1
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
2
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
3
Ahmed Al-Basat celebrating his birthday at the office.
A forgotten courtesy: The silent struggle of Kuwait’s expatriates
4
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
5
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
Musk fans flames of anti-Muslim riots, spars with UK govt