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Tottenham Hotspur's South Korean striker Son Heung-Min (R) scores his team's second goal during the English League Cup semi final first leg football match between Tottenham Hotspur and Brentford at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, on January 5, 2021. (Photo by Glyn KIRK / POOL / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. /
Son, Sissoko fire Spurs into Cup final
LONDON: Tottenham Hotspur's South Korean striker Son Heung-Min (right) scores his team's second goal during the English League Cup semi final first leg football match between Tottenham Hotspur and Brentford on January 5, 2021. - AFP LONDON: Jose Mourinho urged Tottenham to kick on after Son Heung-min fired them into the League Cup final with the decisive goal in a 2-0 win against Brentford on Tuesday. Moussa Sissoko put Mourinho's team ahead in...
New Zealand players celebrate after winning day four of the second international cricket Test match between New Zealand and Pakistan at Hagley Oval in Christchurch on January 6, 2021. (Photo by Marty MELVILLE / AFP)
New Zealand thrash Pakistan to become world top-ranked team
CHRISTCHURCH: New Zealand players celebrate after winning day four of the second international cricket Test match between New Zealand and Pakistan at Hagley Oval in Christchurch yesterday. - AFP CHRISTCHURCH: Towering paceman Kyle Jamieson completed an 11-wicket match haul yesterday as New Zealand (NZ) thrashed Pakistan in the second Test to become the world's top-ranked team. Jamieson was near unplayable in Pakistan's second innings, finishing...
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Kuwait Table Tennis teams receive award
By Abdellatif SharaaKUWAIT: The trophies for Table Tennis teams for the 2019-2020 league season as well as the Cup and Singles championships were awarded by the Table Tennis Federation's board of directors. The competitions were held in October and were later suspended because of the coronavirus pandemic. The federation honored Fahaheel, Sahel, Shabab, Qadisiya and Khaitan Clubs which hosted the cup and singles championships.The award ceremony...
TOPSHOT - This photo taken on January 4, 2021 shows people looking at ice sculptures at the Harbin Ice and Snow Festival in Harbin, in northeastern China's Heilongjiang province on January 5, 2021. (Photo by STR / AFP) / China OUT
Frozen towers and palaces stun visitors at Harbin ice festival
These photos shows people looking at ice sculptures at the Harbin Ice and Snow Festival in Harbin, in northeastern China's Heilongjiang province. - AFP photos Giant snow mazes, illuminated frozen towers and crystal palaces etched from vast blocks of ice greeted visitors to China's annual ice festival in Harbin. The frozen dreamscapes have drawn millions of visitors over the years to the wintery northeastern city, which opened the festival on...
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 06: Kanye West and Kim Kardashian attend the WSJ Mag 2019 Innovator Awards at The Museum of Modern Art on November 06, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Mark Sagliocco/WireImage)
Kanye West and Kim Kardashian living separately
Kanye West and Kim Kardashian Rapper Kanye West and his reality TV star wife Kim Kardashian West are living separately and undergoing marriage counseling, NBC News reported, citing a source close to the family. For the past few months West, 43, has been living in Wyoming while Kardashian West, 40, and their four children stayed in California, the source said Tuesday. The mega-celebrity couple, who married in a lavish ceremony in Italy in May...
(FILES) In this file photo taken on June 12, 2017 Rapper/producer Dr. Dre attends Ice Cube's Walk of Fame ceremony in Hollywood, California. - Rapper and legendary producer Dr. Dre was in the hospital on January 5, 2021 receiving treatment for a possible brain aneurysm, the Los Angeles Times reported citing sources familiar with his condition. (Photo by Chris DELMAS / AFP)
Rap mogul Dr. Dre 'doing great' after hospitalization with possible brain aneurysm
In this file photo Rapper/producer Dr. Dre attends Ice Cube's Walk of Fame ceremony in Hollywood, California. - AFP Rapper and legendary producer Dr. Dre posted that he was "doing great" late Tuesday after being hospitalized with a possible brain aneurysm. "I'm doing great and getting excellent care from my medical team," the music mogul posted on Instagram as reports swirled over his condition. "I will be out of the hospital and back home...
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Ooredoo launches next gen network campaign in collaboration with Messi
Abdulaziz Yaqoub Al-BabtainLionel Messi KUWAIT: Ooredoo Telecom, the first to introduce innovative digital services in Kuwait, promises to deliver an enhanced 5G experience from Algeria to South East Asia. Throughout these key markets, football superstar Leonel Messi is assisting in raising awareness of the advantages to consumers of adopting Ooredoo services as their own.Research shows that, for contemporary customers in the 18 to 45...
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Al-Rayan schools, Microsoft conduct remote e-learning
Alaeddine Karim KUWAIT: Al-Rayan schools and Microsoft are working together to ensure full continuity of education in Kuwait, as they team up to ensure the delivery of remote e-learning for more than 13,000 students from five schools. This interactive program is powered by Microsoft Teams.The move comes as the unprecedented situation created due to COVID19 has seen schools across Kuwait physically close to support public health and safety. In...
(FILES) In this file photo taken on December 03, 2013 The logo of the OPEC (Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries) is seen at the organization's headquarter on the eve of the 164th OPEC meeting in Vienna, Austria. - Oil prices shot higher January 5, 2021 following Saudi Arabia's surprise announcement that it would trim production, while global equities had a mixed session as governments contend with coronavirus outbreaks and difficulties with vaccinations.nThe price of the main US oil contract, WTI, jumped more than five percent higher at one point to hit $50 a barrel for the first time since February. (Photo by ALEXANDER KLEIN / AFP)
Oil prices surge as Saudi pledges to slim production to balance price
VIENNA: In this file photo, the logo of the OPEC is seen at the organization's headquarter on the eve of the 164th OPEC meeting in Vienna, Austria. - AFP NEW YORK: Oil prices shot higher following Saudi Arabia's surprise announcement that it would trim production, while global equities had a mixed session as governments contend with coronavirus outbreaks and difficulties with vaccinations. The price of the main US oil contract, WTI, jumped more...
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World Bank warns global recovery could erode if virus cases worsen
WASHINGTON, DC: In this file photo the World Bank headquarters is viewed in Washington, DC. The coronavirus pandemic has worsened the risks surrounding the rising debt load in developing nations, and it will take a global effort to avoid a new crisis, the World Bank warned. - AFP WASHINGTON: The World Bank on Tuesday downgraded its outlook for the global economy, and warned the situation could deteriorate if COVID-19 infections accelerate or the...
(FILES) In this file photo taken on December 04, 2020 (FILES) In this file photo taken on December 04, 2020 An aerial view shows lines of new Honda cars parked up at the Royal Portbury Dock in Avonmouth, near Bristol in south-west England. - British new car sales crashed to the lowest level for almost three decades in 2020, with demand ravaged by chronic coronavirus fallout and Brexit uncertainty, industry data showed on January 6, 2021. Sales tanked by 29.4 percent compared with 2019 to 1.63 million new vehicles, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) revealed in a statement. That was the lowest level since 1992. (Photo by BEN STANSALL / AFP)
Cross-Channel trade bumps emerge post-Brexit
BRISTOL: An aerial view shows lines of new Honda cars parked up at the Royal Portbury Dock in Avonmouth, near Bristol in south-west England. - AFP PARIS: For months officials pledged the flow of goods and services between Britain and the EU would remain smooth after Brexit, but a series of hiccups and delays shows the days of frictionless trade might well be over. Here are some of the problems that have cropped up since Britain's official exit...
Kuwaiti MPs attend a parliament session at the national assembly in Kuwait City on January 5, 2021. (Photo by YASSER AL-ZAYYAT / AFP)
3 MPs file to grill PM amid heated debate
KUWAIT: MPs attend a parliament session at the National Assembly yesterday. - Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat By B IzzakKUWAIT: Kuwait yesterday appeared headed for political turmoil after three opposition MPs filed to grill HH the Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Sabah and more than 30 lawmakers publicly declared their support of the grilling. The number of supporters is well over the 25 MPs required to declare non-cooperation with the prime...
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Ministries of Awqaf discuss ways to counter extremism, terrorism