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MILAN: Juventus' Italian coach Andrea Pirlo reacts during the Italian Serie A football match Inter vs Juventus on January 17, 2021 at the San Siro stadium in Milan. – AFPn
Pirlo seeks first Juventus trophy against Gattuso's Napoli in Italian Super Cup
MILAN: Juventus' Italian coach Andrea Pirlo reacts during the Italian Serie A football match Inter vs Juventus on January 17, 2021 at the San Siro stadium in Milan. – AFPMILAN: Andrea Pirlo seeks to ease fears his Juventus lack the killer instinct of his predecessors as the fledgling coach targets his first trophy against Napoli in the Italian Super Cup, days after a damaging league defeat to Inter Milan.The Serie A champions take on Gennaro...
KUWAIT: Kuwait Cycling Club Secretary General Abdullah Al-Shimmari (center) with Kuwaiti cyclists Khalid Al-Khalifa and Abdelhadi Al-Ajmi.n
Kuwait cycling team makes two achievements
KUWAIT: Kuwait Cycling Club Secretary General Abdullah Al-Shimmari (center) with Kuwaiti cyclists Khalid Al-Khalifa and Abdelhadi Al-Ajmi.By Abdellatif SharaaKUWAIT: Kuwait cycling team returned home after making two achievements in two championships held recently in the UAE. Kuwait's delegation included Kuwait Cycling Club Secretary General Abdullah Al-Shimmari and three cyclists, who were able to attract the attention of fans with their...
LIVERPOOL: Manchester United's Portuguese midfielder Bruno Fernandes warms up ahead of the English Premier League football match between Liverpool and Manchester United at Anfield in Liverpool, north west England on January 17, 2021. — AFPn
English clubs spent most in pandemic-hit transfer market
LIVERPOOL: Manchester United's Portuguese midfielder Bruno Fernandes warms up ahead of the English Premier League football match between Liverpool and Manchester United at Anfield in Liverpool, north west England on January 17, 2021. — AFPPARIS: The number of international transfers of male players in 2020 dropped by 5.4 percent compared to the previous year, while total transfer fees were down significantly, by 23.4 percent, due to the impact...
BANGALORE: This file photo taken on November 29, 2014 shows China's Yan Bingtao playing a shot against Pakistan cueist Mohammad Sajjad during the men's finals of the IBSF World Snooker Championship in Bangalore, India. – AFPn
Yan Bingtao: China snooker prodigy whose family risked it all
BANGALORE: This file photo taken on November 29, 2014 shows China's Yan Bingtao playing a shot against Pakistan cueist Mohammad Sajjad during the men's finals of the IBSF World Snooker Championship in Bangalore, India. – AFPSHANGHAI: Yan Bingtao has risen from a poor working-class background and playing to support his cancer-stricken mother to become China's latest sporting prodigy. The 20-year-old snooker star stunned four-time world champion...
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Ministry seeks vaccination drive to resume in-class teaching in Kuwait
KUWAIT: The Ministry of Education hopes to launch a comprehensive vaccination campaign as it remains optimistic of chances to return students back to school by the beginning of the second semester in March. The ministry is coordinating in this regard with the health ministry, who ultimately has the final say on when students can go back to school, and ending the online teaching experience one year after its implementation following the novel...
KUWAIT: This May 5, 2020 file photo shows long lines of Egyptian nationals traveling back to their home country after Kuwait opened the door for expatriates wishing to leave to their home countries for good during the aviation closure period. – Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyatn
Over 83,000 expats left Kuwait in three months
KUWAIT: This May 5, 2020 file photo shows long lines of Egyptian nationals traveling back to their home country after Kuwait opened the door for expatriates wishing to leave to their home countries for good during the aviation closure period. – Photo by Yasser Al-ZayyatKUWAIT: A recent report about manpower in the third quarter of 2020 shows around 83,574 expats left the country for good during the period from September until December 2020, a...
Undersecretary of the Ministry of Communications Kholoud Al-Shehab meets Indian Ambassador Sibi George. n
Solution to issue of 16 stranded Indian sailors likely soon
Undersecretary of the Ministry of Communications Kholoud Al-Shehab meets Indian Ambassador Sibi George.KUWAIT: A solution to the issue of 16 Indian sailors who have been stranded on a ship at Kuwait's Shuaiba Port for the last nine months is likely soon, according to sources close to the matter. The ship named ULA was detained following a legal dispute between the ship's owner and the owner of its cargo. According to reports, the sailors had...
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Cold wave hits Kuwait tomorrow
KUWAIT: A cold wave hits Kuwait tomorrow night, a Kuwaiti meteorologist said, noting that temperature is likely to drop to 4 C degrees in residential areas and as low as 0 C in desert and open areas.The cold wave is caused by the Siberian high pressure combined with northwesterly winds, meteorologist Mohammad Karam said in a report published by Al-Qabas Arabic daily yesterday. Cold temperature is expected to last until Saturday, he said, adding...
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Truffle prices jump amid shortage
KUWAIT: Truffles are available at the main market in Rai, although in very limited quantities due to border closures that affected the supply of imported truffles this year. The shortage has caused the delicacy’s price to jump to as much as KD 25 per kilogram. - Photos by Fouad Al-Shaikh
KUWAIT: Information Minister and Minister of State for Youth Affairs Abdulrahman Al-Mutairi chairs the meeting. - KUNAn
Ministry prepares for youth excellence, creativity award
KUWAIT: Information Minister and Minister of State for Youth Affairs Abdulrahman Al-Mutairi chairs the meeting. - KUNAKUWAIT: Minister of Information and Minister of State for Youth Affairs Abdulrahman Al-Mutairi affirmed on the importance of "the patronage by His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah to the Excellence and Creativity Youth Award, which is annually supervised by the Ministry of State for Youth Affairs.In a...
The Dasman Diabetes Institute.n
Dasman Institute, WHO sign cooperation deal to raise healthcare standards
The Dasman Diabetes Institute.KUWAIT: Dasman Diabetes Institute, of the Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences, announced yesterday singing a cooperation agreement with the World Health Organization (WHO), which aims to provide advanced training to raise diabetes healthcare standards in primary care centers in Kuwait.Director General of the center, Dr Qais Al-Duwairi, said in a statement to the press that WHO's desire to cooperate...
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KUWAIT: A boat docked near Qaruh Island's shore. - Photo by Md Jahidul Islam
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MUMBAI: A vendor counts a wad of Indian rupees. - AFP
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Flag of Kuwait, visa application form and passport on table
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NOTTINGHAM: Protesters are detained on Aug 3, 2024 during an 'Enough is Enough' demonstration. - AFP
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DHAKA: Anti-government protestors display Bangladesh's national flag as they storm Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's palace on Aug 5, 2024. - AFP
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KUWAIT: Kuwaitis walk inside the Avenues Mall, the country’s largest shopping centre. The Public Authority for Civil Information (PACI) issued the latest detailed statistics on population and employment at the end of June 2024. The data shows that total population in Kuwait reached 4.919 million people. - Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat
Kuwait population hits 4.919 million