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BORDEAUX: Mauricio Pochettino gestures during the French L1 football match between Bordeaux (FCGB) and Paris-Saint-Germain (PSG) at the Matmut Atlantique Stadium on March 3, 2021. - AFPn
Pochettino wants 'fair' quarantine solution as Guardiola vows to ground international stars
BORDEAUX: Mauricio Pochettino gestures during the French L1 football match between Bordeaux (FCGB) and Paris-Saint-Germain (PSG) at the Matmut Atlantique Stadium on March 3, 2021. - AFPPARIS: Paris Saint-Germain coach Mauricio Pochettino on Friday called for a "fair and just" solution for players facing quarantine upon their return from international duty, an issue which prompted Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola to threaten to ground his...
ST JOHN'S, ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA: Kevin Sinclair (left) of West Indies congratulate Angelo Mathews (2nd L) as Dinesh Chandimal (second right) and Lakshan Sandakan (right) of Sri Lanka celebrate winning the 2nd T20i match between Sri Lanka and West Indies at Coolidge Cricket Ground on Friday in Osbourn, Antigua and Barbuda. - AFPn
Spinners lead Sri Lanka to win over Windies
ST JOHN'S, ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA: Kevin Sinclair (left) of West Indies congratulate Angelo Mathews (2nd L) as Dinesh Chandimal (second right) and Lakshan Sandakan (right) of Sri Lanka celebrate winning the 2nd T20i match between Sri Lanka and West Indies at Coolidge Cricket Ground on Friday in Osbourn, Antigua and Barbuda. - AFPST JOHN'S, ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA: Sri Lanka's spinners bamboozled world champions West Indies to claim a 43-run win in the...
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Ibra poised for Sweden comeback?
Zlatan IbrahimovicSTOCKHOLM: Zlatan Ibrahimovic will return to international football at the age of 39, Swedish media reported yesterday. Sweden, coached by Janne Andersson, have qualified for the Euros and kick off their campaign against Spain in Bilbao on June 14.The return has been under discussion for several months, according to reports, but has not been confirmed by the Swedish football federation (SvFF). "It is certain that the Milan star...
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PACI working hours during partial curfew
KUWAIT: The Public Authority for Civil Information (PACI) announced yesterday the working schedule to receive the public during the partial lockdown approved by the Cabinet beginning today from 5:00 pm until 5:00 am local time. PACI Director General Musaed Al-Asousi said work dates have been set to receive the public to record transactions that require personal attendance at the PACI headquarters and could not be completed through the website.The...
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Sex tape satire wins Berlinale
This file photo shows Romanian director and screenwriter Radu Jude speaking after accepting the Silver Bear for Best Director for his film "Aferim" during the closing ceremony of the 65th International Film Festival Berlinale in Berlin. -AFPThe 71st Berlin film festival awarded its Golden Bear top prize Friday to "Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn" by Romania's Radu Jude, a satire skewering pandemic-era social hypocrisy with the story of a teacher...
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Kuwait oil price up by $3.38
KUWAIT: The price of Kuwaiti oil went up by $3.38 to $67.07 per barrel Friday as opposed to $63.69 pb the day before, said the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) yesterday. At the global level, the price of Brent crude went up by $2.62 to $69.36 per barrel, the same case with the West Texas Intermediate, which went up by $2.26 to $66.09 pb. - KUNA
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'Nomadland' China release in doubt after nationalist backlash
In this file photo US-Chinese, director Chloe Zhao poses during a photocall to present the movie "Songs My Brothers Taught Me" in the French northwestern sea resort of Deauville, during the 41th Deauville US Film Festival.-AFPA nationalist backlash to Golden Globe-winning American road movie "Nomadland" has cast doubt over the film's China release after social media users and state media questioned its director Chloe Zhao's loyalty to her birth...
Iraqi artist Yasser Hikmat, son of sculptor Mohammed Ghani Hikmat credited for some of Baghdad's most famous landmarks, displays a finished piece at a workshop in Lebanon's capital Beirut.-AFP photosn
Francis will take a piece of Iraq with him
Iraqi artist Yasser Hikmat, son of sculptor Mohammed Ghani Hikmat credited for some of Baghdad's most famous landmarks, displays a finished piece at a workshop in Lebanon's capital Beirut.-AFP photosCapping his first day in Iraq, Pope Francis was gifted a miniature of an extraordinary work of art depicting a stage on the path to Christ's crucifixion, designed by a Muslim artist. It was a touching welcome gift from President Barham Saleh, who...
Photos show Iraqi Christian Karjiya Baqtar embroiders a precious prayer shawl using golden thread, to gift to Pope Francis during his upcoming visit to her Iraqi hometown Qaraqosh.—AFP photosn
Gift for Francis, handmade shawl tells story of Iraq's Christians
Photos show Iraqi Christian Karjiya Baqtar embroiders a precious prayer shawl using golden thread, to gift to Pope Francis during his upcoming visit to her Iraqi hometown Qaraqosh.—AFP photosPulling golden thread with her frail fingers, elderly Christian Karjiya Baqtar has embroidered a precious prayer shawl to gift the most cherished visitor to her Iraqi hometown-Pope Francis. Francis will visit the northern town of Qaraqosh, ravaged in 2014...
In this file photo three men pose during the Mullet haircut festival in Boussu.-AFP photosn
The unstoppable revenge of the mullet
In this file photo three men pose during the Mullet haircut festival in Boussu.-AFP"Business in front, party in the back": a hairstyle considered so obnoxious that for years it verged on being an arrestable offence, the mullet has made the unlikeliest comeback of the century. From pop stars like Rihanna and Miley Cyrus to a surprisingly high proportion of the England rugby team, the short-front-long-back style has reinvaded the world's TV...
Members of the public pause to take photographs of an artwork bearing the hallmarks of street artist Banksy on the side of Reading Prison in Reading, west of London.-AFP n
Banksy takes credit for work at Oscar Wilde jail
Members of the public pause to take photographs of an artwork bearing the hallmarks of street artist Banksy on the side of Reading Prison in Reading, west of London.-AFPStreet artist Banksy on Thursday claimed responsibility for a painting on the wall of a former British prison that once held playwright Oscar Wilde. The artwork shows a prisoner escaping on a rope made of bedsheets tied to a typewriter. The elusive artist confirmed he was...
KUWAIT: People arrive to be vaccinate at Al-Naseem vaccination center in Al-Jahra Governorate, 40 kilometers north of Kuwait City, yesterday. - Photos by Yasser Al-Zayyatn
Kuwait to receive 7th Pfizer vaccine batch next week
KUWAIT: People arrive to be vaccinated at Al-Naseem vaccination center in Al-Jahra Governorate, 40 kilometers north of Kuwait City, yesterday. - Photos by Yasser Al-ZayyatKUWAIT: The Ministry of Health announced it will receive the seventh batch of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine early next week. Kuwait signed a direct deal with the US pharmaceutical company, Pfizer, to receive the vaccine, assistant undersecretary at the ministry...
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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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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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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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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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Senior military officers discuss security issues