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Cardi B and Hilton feature in their hairstylist Tokyo Stylez's 'Queen of Stylez' docuseries on Snapchat
Paris Hilton and Cardi B Cardi B and Paris Hilton feature in their hairstylist Tokyo Stylez's 'Queen of Stylez' docuseries on Snapchat. The 30-year-old hairstylist and wigmaker to the stars will be spilling the tea and discussing the design of a brand new wig as part of the series, with each episode set to feature one of her famous clients, including the 'WAP' and socialite, plus Karrueche Tran, Mulatto, Flo Milli, De'Arra, Kash Doll, and Nikita...
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'Wonder Woman' sequel to launch on HBO Max streaming and theaters
In this file photo Actress Gal Gadot attends the world premiere of "Wonder Woman" at the Pantages in Hollywood, California.-AFP The much-delayed Warner Bros superhero sequel "Wonder Woman 1984" will premiere on HBO Max and in theaters simultaneously from Christmas Day in the United States, the studio announced Wednesday. The decision to release the eagerly awaited movie on the company's own recently launched streaming platform represents a...
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Pompeo visits Israeli settlement in parting gift
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo (center) visits the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights, near Merom Golan on the border with Syria, yesterday.-AFP SHAAR BINYAMIN, West Bank: Mike Pompeo yesterday paid the first visit by a US secretary of state to an Israeli settlement in the occupied West Bank, in a parting show of solidarity with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu by the outgoing Trump administration. Palestinians accused Pompeo of helping Israel to...
Supporters of Ugandan musician turned politician Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, take cover from tear gas as police officers arrest Kyagulanyi during his presidential rally in Luuka, Uganda, on November 18, 2020. - Ugandan police fired tear gas and rubber bullets on November 18, 2020, at large crowds of protesters supporting popular presidential candidate Bobi Wine, who was earlier arrested while campaigning. Kampala police commander Moses Kafeero said that the pop star-turned-MP had been arrested for violating coronavirus measures at his rallies. (Photo by STRINGER / AFP)
7 dead in Uganda protests after arrest of presidential candidate
LUUKA, Uganda: Supporters of Ugandan musician turned politician Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, take cover from tear gas as police officers arrest Kyagulanyi during his presidential rally in Luuka, Uganda, on Wednesday. - AFP KAMPALA: Seven people died in violent protests that erupted in Kampala on Wednesday after Ugandan presidential candidate Bobi Wine was arrested, police said. Security forces clashed with supporters of the pop...
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Cabinet approves return of domestic helpers to Kuwait
By B IzzakKUWAIT: The Cabinet gave its nod yesterday to allow the return of domestic helpers to Kuwait from all foreign countries in a move that could allow thousands of maids to return after they were barred by the coronavirus pandemic.Health Minister Sheikh Basel Al-Sabah has meanwhile told the Cabinet that the number of deaths in the country from coronavirus has been increasing, but the number of cases at intensive care units has...
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Kuwait's Prime Minister receives capital markets' annual report
KUWAIT: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah receives a copy of the Capital Markets Authority's 9th annual report. - KUNA KUWAIT: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah received at Bayan Palace yesterday Minister of Commerce and Industry and Acting Minister of State for Youth Affairs Khaled Al-Roudhan accompanied with Chairman of the Commissioners Board of the Capital Markets...
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Kuwait COVID-19 recoveries cross 130,000 mark
KUWAIT: The number of coronavirus recoveries in Kuwait rose by 587 to 130,426 over the past 24 hours, the health ministry said yesterday. Kuwait meanwhile tallied 485 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours to up the total to 138,822, while a pair of fatalities pushed its death toll from the outbreak to 859, the health ministry further revealed.The number of people hospitalized with the virus currently stands at 7,537, with 94 of them in...
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Al-Saad foundation hands awards to two Turkish winners
KUWAIT: Sheikha Fadia Saad Al-Abdullah Al-Sabah hands Turkish Ambassador Aisha Kuytak shields of excellence awards for the Turkish winners. - KUNA KUWAIT: Head of Al-Saad Foundation for Knowledge and Scientific Research Sheikha Fadia Saad Al-Abdullah Al-Sabah handed Turkish Ambassador to Kuwait Aisha Kuytak shields of excellence awards for two female Turkish winners yesterday. The awards are presented by the Middle East Women Inventors and...
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Sheikh Ahmad Al-Nawaf named KNG Deputy Chief
Sheikh Ahmad Al-Nawaf Al-Sabah KUWAIT: The Cabinet has approved a decree appointing Lt Gen Sheikh Ahmad Al-Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah as Deputy Chief of the Kuwait National Guard. This came after the Cabinet reviewed a presentation made by His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah during the Cabinet's extraordinary meeting yesterday.The decree was referred to His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber...
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The historical cemeteries of Kuwait City
These photos show the old Hasawi cemetery in Kuwait City managed by the Kuwait Municipality and closed to new burials in 1973. - Photos by Yasser Al-Zayyat By Nawara FattahovaAlthough it has been closed for over 40 years, a few visitors still visit the Jaafaria Cemetery in Kuwait City that was in use from 1868 till 1973. After space at this and other cemeteries in the area ran out, burials were moved to the present cemetery in Sulaibikhat.There...
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Proud to be Kuwaiti
By Hessa Tareq Al-WagayanThe coronavirus pandemic is an international pandemic affecting everyone's lives. We can't even plan for next week, if we don't know what will happen to us tomorrow. Globally, countries are putting forward efforts to try and minimize this virus's gravity and its rate of transmission, as well as the number of affected individuals.Politically, people all over the world are looking up to their leaders, seeking help and a...
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Empathetic Digital Citizenship
By Reem Al-MareiDid you know that author Dina Alexander had to change the title of her book from 'A Story about Digital Citizenship' to 'A Story about Using Technology for Good,' since no one knew what digital citizenship meant? There is no question that the majority of today's kids grow up with a digital device within their reach, which makes us all digital citizens. The world we live in faces a lack of empathetic digital citizens; more people...