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KUWAIT: A general view of the Arabian Gulf beach in Shaab yesterday. - Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyatn
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KUWAIT: A general view of the Arabian Gulf beach in Shaab yesterday. - Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat
WASHINGTON: Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks dunks the ball during the game against the Washington Wizards on Saturday at Capital One Arena in Washington, DC. - AFPn
Giannis triple-double fuels Bucks
WASHINGTON: Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks dunks the ball during the game against the Washington Wizards on Saturday at Capital One Arena in Washington, DC. - AFPLOS ANGELES: Giannis Antetokounmpo's triple-double of 33 points, 11 rebounds and 11 assists propelled the Milwaukee Bucks to a 125-119 NBA victory over Washington on Saturday, despite Russell Westbrook's 42-point triple-double for the Wizards. It was part of an explosion...
BERN: In this file photo taken on August 31, 2020 former head of European football's governing body UEFA, Michel Platini arrives at the building of the Office of the Attorney General of Switzerland to a hearing summoned by Swiss prosecutor in Bern. - AFPn
As Platini faces his days in court, FIFA's legal woes pile up
BERN: In this file photo taken on August 31, 2020 former head of European football's governing body UEFA, Michel Platini arrives at the building of the Office of the Attorney General of Switzerland to a hearing summoned by Swiss prosecutor in Bern. - AFPLAUSANNE: Michel Platini will face Swiss prosecutors on three consecutive days this week as he answers questions in two of the raft of cases that still beset global football and its leaders, past...
MONACO: In this file photo Ex professional boxer Marvin Hagler of the US waves to supporters before the Gennady Golovkin of Kazakhtan versus Japan's Nobuhiro Ishida middleweight WBA boxing match, on March 30, 2013 in Monaco. - AFPn
Middleweight great Marvelous Marvin Hagler dies at 66
MONACO: In this file photo Ex professional boxer Marvin Hagler of the US waves to supporters before the Gennady Golovkin of Kazakhtan versus Japan's Nobuhiro Ishida middleweight WBA boxing match, on March 30, 2013 in Monaco. - AFPWASHINGTON: Boxing legend Marvin Hagler, the undisputed middleweight champion from 1980 to 1987, died on Saturday at age 66, his wife said. In a posting on the famed fighter's Facebook page, Kay G. Hagler said her...
One year ago, workers across the United States learned they'd been divided into two categories: those who would work from home, and those who would have to keep showing up to workplaces where they risked exposure to COVID-19. n
US workers faced harrowing year on pandemic front lines
One year ago, workers across the United States learned they'd been divided into two categories: those who would work from home, and those who would have to keep showing up to workplaces where they risked exposure to COVID-19.WASHINGTON: One year ago, workers across the United States learned they'd been divided into two categories: those who would work from home, and those who would have to keep showing up to workplaces where they risked exposure...
BALTIMORE: Baltimore Sun reporters and photographers share doughnuts during an interview in Baltimore, Maryland. - AFPn
Baltimore Sun deal sets up major test for nonprofit news model
BALTIMORE: Baltimore Sun reporters and photographers share doughnuts during an interview in Baltimore, Maryland. - AFPBALTIMORE: After years of staff cuts, shrinking budgets and declining readership, the Baltimore Sun finally has some good news to report about itself: a deal for a new nonprofit group to take over, and potentially revive the struggling newspaper. The plan unveiled in February comes in response to an extraordinary...
LOS ANGELES: Gamers in the Microsoft Xbox exhibit play the Minecraft game at the Los Angeles Convention center.-AFPn
From 'Minecraft' to 'Valheim', Sweden conquers gaming world
LOS ANGELES: Gamers in the Microsoft Xbox exhibit play the Minecraft game at the Los Angeles Convention center.-AFPSTOCKHOLM: Sweden has given the world music stars like ABBA and Robyn, but its biggest cultural export these days is video games, which now rival the country's traditional shipments of iron ore and paper.Industry levels up"Valheim", a Viking-themed survival game, is the latest to rise to fame, with five million copies sold since its...
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Australia says working on travel bubble with Singapore
SYDNEY: Australia is "working with Singapore" to create a travel bubble between the two nations as early as July, officials said yesterday, in an effort to restart tourism and travel put on hold by COVID-19. --AFPSYDNEY: Australia is "working with Singapore" to create a travel bubble between the two nations as early as July, officials said Sunday, in an effort to restart tourism and travel put on hold by COVID-19. Early in the pandemic Australia...
This picture taken on March 8, 2021 shows Zalina Bakar and Daud Kasim inspecting caladium plants for sale at their nursery in Sungai Besar outside Kuala Lumpur. - AFP photosn
Bloom boom: Malaysians get passionate about pot plants
This picture taken on March 8, 2021 shows Zalina Bakar and Daud Kasim inspecting caladium plants for sale at their nursery in Sungai Besar outside Kuala Lumpur. - AFP photosLearning to tell your elephant ears from your flamingo flowers has become the latest virus lockdown escape in Malaysia, where houseplants are very much in season. Collectors are searching out specimens with intricate patterns in a dazzling array of reds, yellows and greens,...
People look at polar bears inside an enclosure at a newly-opened hotel, which allows guests views of the animals from rooms on the premises in Harbin, northeastern China's Heilongjiang province, on March 12, 2021. - AFP photosn
Frosty reception for China hotel with polar bears on show
People look at polar bears inside an enclosure at a newly-opened hotel, which allows guests views of the animals from rooms on the premises in Harbin, northeastern China's Heilongjiang province, on March 12, 2021. - AFP photosA Chinese hotel built around a central polar bear enclosure for the non-stop viewing pleasure of its guests opened Friday to immediate condemnation from conservationists. At "Harbin Polar Land" in northeastern China, the...
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Can Dante have justice, 700 years after his death?
A photo taken on Feb 23, 2021 in Florence shows Italian criminal lawyer Alessandro Traversi with a facsimile reproduction of the "Book of the Nail" (Libro del Chiodo). - AFP photosDante's "Divine Comedy," considered one of the world's greatest literary works, came to light after a miscarriage of justice which Italian legal experts now want to correct - some seven centuries on. The man whom Italians call the "Supreme Poet" was exiled from his...
Iraqi musician Ilham Al-Madfai is pictured with his guitar in the ruins of the Amman Citadel in the Jordanian capital on March 6, 2021. – AFP photosn
Arab troubadour Madfai longs to get back on stage
Iraqi musician Ilham Al-Madfai is pictured with his guitar in the ruins of the Amman Citadel in the Jordanian capital on March 6, 2021. – AFP photosBy Kamal TahaThe Arab world's favorite troubadour Ilham Al-Madfai, who last year had to perform in an empty Roman amphitheatre and scrub concert dates across Europe and the Gulf, can't wait to get back on stage. Unveiling his latest work in Amman where he has lived since 1994, the Iraqi star...
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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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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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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
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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
Musk fans flames of anti-Muslim riots, spars with UK govt
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Ahmed Al-Basat celebrating his birthday at the office.
A forgotten courtesy: The silent struggle of Kuwait’s expatriates