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Kuwait's COVID-19 deaths jump over 800, cases over 130,000
KUWAIT: Kuwait's confirmed coronavirus cases increased by 742 to 131,205 in the past 24 hours, while the death toll raised to 808 after four patients passed away within the same period, the health ministry said yesterday. In the meantime, 626 people have recovered from the virus in the past 24 hours, upping the total number of recoveries to 121,889, the ministry had confirmed earlier. Kuwait had crossed the 130,000 and 800 thresholds of total...
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Pandemic revealed many outstanding issues in Kuwait: Candidate Souqobi
KUWAIT: Candidate for National Assembly elections Dr Abdulaziz Al-Souqobi. - Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat By Nawara FattahovaKUWAIT: Many new candidates are running in the Dec 5 National Assembly elections, especially from the third constituency, which has a large number of registered candidates. Young people hope they will be able to bring some changes to improve the country. Kuwait Times met Dr Abdulaziz Al-Souqobi, a teacher at the College of...
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Kuwait hosts 4th session of Kuwait-UAE joint committee
KUWAIT: Kuwait's Foreign Minister and Acting Minister of Information Sheikh Dr Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah attends the videoconference. - KUNA KUWAIT: Kuwait on Thursday hosted the fourth session of the Kuwait-UAE Joint Higher Committee via videoconference. Kuwait's Foreign Minister and Acting Minister of Information Sheikh Dr Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah headed the Kuwaiti side to the committee, while UAE's Foreign Minister and...
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stc raises awareness on men's health
KUWAIT: Kuwait Telecommunications Company - stc, a world-class digital leader providing innovative services and platforms to customers, enabling the digital transformation in Kuwait, announced, in an effort to raise awareness on men's health issues, the launch of an interactive and engaging campaign during the month of November. Holding the title 'Move for Movember', the campaign aims to educate employees and the public on different methods men...
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Ministries Complex car park opens today
KUWAIT: Minister of Finance Barrak Al-Sheetan has approved the opening of a multi-storey car park in Al-Mirqab area close to the Ministries Complex. The eastern part of the building opens today, ahead of its full opening at a later date. The building is open from Sunday to Thursday, from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm.
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PEOPLE hosts global mentorship webinar
KUWAIT: With ever-growing PEOPLE Platform and making sure we return back to the community, PEOPLE conducted its first mentorship webinar recently, and gathered mentors and mentees across the globe. The session organized as a part PEOPLE's strategy to provide opportunity for all to learn, network and grow.The session started by the Founder and Chairman of People, Kashif Khan, reiterating PEOPLE's vision and how the current world dynamics has...
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ICSK Khaitan triumphs in Coloquio Model Global Summit 2020
KUWAIT: Touching the zenith of pride once again and adding one more feather to the crown of ICSK, Khaitan, 12 vibrant young minds of class 9 to 11 stood out with their outstanding performances in the Coloquio Model Global Summit 2020. Coloquio Model Global Summit 2020 was an initiative by six students from The Doon School, Welham' Girls' School, and Sriram Centennial School in association with Gyan Rashmi Training and Advisory, India.They...
HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA - NOVEMBER 05: Representative Jim Jordan stands with dozens of people calling for stopping the vote count in Pennsylvania due to alleged fraud against President Donald Trump gather on the steps of the State Capital on November 05, 2020 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The activists, many with flags and signs for Trump, have made allegations that votes are being stolen from the president as the race in Pennsylvania continues to tighten in Joe Biden's favor. Spencer Platt/Getty Images/AFPn== FOR NEWSPAPERS, INTERNET, TELCOS & TELEVISION USE ONLY ==
Trump supporters discredit election
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania: Representative Jim Jordan stands with dozens of people calling for stopping the vote count in Pennsylvania due to alleged fraud against President Donald Trump on the steps of the State Capital on Nov 5, 2020. - AFP NEW YORK: All it took was a Facebook page and a hashtag: As election tallies trickled in Donald Trump supporters were busy going viral, accelerating the unsubstantiated claim that Democrats were "stealing"...
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Former TV presenter, two others killed in Kabul car bomb attack
This handout undated video grab image distributed by TOLO TV shows former Afghan television presenter for TOLO News, Yama Siawash, taking part in a broadcast, at TOLO TV in Kabul. - AFP KABUL: A former Afghan television presenter and two other civilians were killed in a Kabul bombing yesterday, in an attack officials blamed on a group linked to the Taleban. Yama Siawash was killed when a bomb attached to his vehicle exploded near his home in the...
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - NOVEMBER 06: A person dressed as Donald Trump in a prison jumpsuit dances in front of supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump outside of the Philadelphia Convention Center as the counting of ballots continues in the state on November 06, 2020 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Joe Biden took the lead in the vote count in Pennsylvania on Friday morning from President Trump, as mail-in ballots continue to be counted in the battleground state. Chris McGrath/Getty Images/AFP
Biden supporters dance while Trump backers wield guns at counting sites
PHILADELPHIA: A person dressed as Donald Trump in a prison jumpsuit dances in front of supporters of US President Donald Trump outside of the Philadelphia Convention Center as the counting of ballots continues in the state on Friday.—AFP PHILADELPHIA: Joe Biden supporters danced in Philadelphia's streets on Friday, while armed backers of President Donald Trump in Phoenix shouted, "Stop the steal" as a third day of post-election ballot counting...
People walk near a square of Emperor Tewodros II in the city of Gondar, Ethiopia, on November 06, 2020. (Photo by EDUARDO SOTERAS / AFP)
Ethiopia vows to replace Tigray government
GONDAR: People walk near a square of Emperor Tewodros II in the city of Gondar, Ethiopia on Friday. – AFP GONDAR, Ethiopia: Ethiopian lawmakers voted yesterday to replace the current government of the federal state of Tigray, after the army launched air strikes to destroy military assets in the region in a worsening internal conflict. Fears are mounting over the prospect of civil war after Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed sent federal troops and...
Supporters of the National League for Democracy (NLD) party (R) on a motorcade pass supporters of the opposition Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP), during an election campaign event on the outskirts of Yangon on November 6, 2020, ahead of the November 8 general election. (Photo by Ye Aung THU / AFP)
Myanmar youth look to election and beyond
YNAGON: Supporters of the National League for Democracy (NLD) party (right) on a motorcade pass supporters of the opposition Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP), during an election campaign event on the outskirts of Yangon on Friday ahead of the November 8 general election. - AFP YANGON: Five million young voters will be able to cast their ballots for the first time in Myanmar's election today-about 14 percent of the electorate. In a...
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(Left) Demonstrators brandish placards and flags of Palestine during a rally in Rabat on Aug 3, 2024, protesting the killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh. (Right) Protesters rally in London during the "National March for Gaza", calling to end the genocide, stop arming the Zionist entity and no Middle East war on Aug 3, 2024. - AFP photos
Fears of Middle East war grow
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Late Information Minister Bader Al-Ya'agoub checking the damage.-KUNA
Invasion could not confiscate KUNA’s will, national role
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Shereeda Al-Maousherji
CSC’s faceprint attendance rule sparks debate
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DHAKA: Anti-Discrimination Student Movement held a rally at Central Shaheed Minar in Dhaka on August 3, 2024, to demand justice for the victims killed in the recent countrywide violence during anti-quota protests. -- AFP
Bangladesh students call for nationwide civil disobedience