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EAST RUTHERFORD, NEW JERSEY - NOVEMBER 02: Mike Evans #13 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers pulls in this touchdown reception against James Bradberry #24 of the New York Giants in the fourth quarter at MetLife Stadium on November 02, 2020 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Sarah Stier/Getty Images/AFP
Buccaneers hold off Giants
EAST RUTHERFORD: Mike Evans #13 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers pulls in this touchdown reception against James Bradberry #24 of the New York Giants in the fourth quarter at MetLife Stadium on November 02, 2020. - AFP RUTHERFORD: Tom Brady threw two second-half touchdown passes as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers rallied from an early 11-point deficit to post a 25-23 victory over the New York Giants on Monday night at East Rutherford, NJ. Brady completed 28...
Ajax's Serbian forward Dusan Tadic (R) scores a penalty kick past Atalanta's Italian goalkeeper Marco Sportiello during the UEFA Champions League group D match, between Atalanta and Ajax at the Atleti Azzurri d'Italia stadium in Bergamo, northern Italy, on October 27, 2020. (Photo by Miguel MEDINA / AFP)
Ajax missing 4 key players after coronavirus setback
BERGAMO: Ajax’s Serbian forward Dusan Tadic (right) scores a penalty kick past Atalanta’s Italian goalkeeper Marco Sportiello during the UEFA Champions League group D match, between Atalanta and Ajax at the Atleti Azzurri d’Italia stadium. – AFP THE HAGUE: Ajax will be without four key players including captain Dusan Tadic and goalkeeper Andre Onana in their Champions League clash against Midtjylland after testing positive for...
Japan's Hiroto Kyoguchi (R) and Thailand's Thanongsak Simsri (L) pose for a photo during their weigh-in in Osaka on November 2, 2020, ahead of their World Boxing Association (WBA) Light Flyweight Super Championship bout on November 3. (Photo by STR / JIJI PRESS / AFP) / Japan OUT
Champion Kyoguchi catches coronavirus, title bout scrapped
OSAKA: Japan’s Hiroto Kyoguchi (right) and Thailand’s Thanongsak Simsri pose for a photo during their weigh-in in Osaka on ahead of their World Boxing Association (WBA) Light Flyweight Super Championship bout. – AFP TOKYO: Japans WBA light flyweight super champion Hiroto Kyoguchi has tested positive for the coronavirus, his gym announced Monday, forcing organisers to scrap his title defense against Thailands Thanongsak Simsri. Kyoguchi,...
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Kuwait Blood Bank appeals to recovered COVID-19 patients to donate plasma
KUWAIT: Kuwait's Central Blood Bank yesterday appealed to all those recovering from COVID-19 to donate blood in order to meet the growing demand for immune plasma. The Director of the Department of Blood Transfusion Services at the Ministry of Health Dr Reem Al-Radwan said in a press statement that due to the update by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on the adoption of immune plasma use to treat infected patients, as well as the...
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Former veteran MP leads 31 candidates on 9thEday
KUWAIT: Former MP Hasan Jawhar registers for parliament elections yesterday. - KUNA By B IzzakKUWAIT: As many as 31 new candidates including five women yesterday registered to contest the forthcoming parliamentary polls scheduled for December 5, raising the number of candidates so far to 364 including 33 women. The registration of candidates ends today while withdrawal of candidates will continue until seven days before the elections date.Two...
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Over 200 doctors from Pakistan arrive in Kuwait
KUWAIT: President of the Pakistan Banking and Finance Professional in Kuwait Mohammad Bashir released a statement, in which he commended the cooperation between Kuwait and Pakistan in the medical field, which culminated recently with an agreement by which 221 doctors and other medical staff have arrived from Pakistan to Kuwait to assist in the Gulf states fight against COVID-19.The long standing strong brotherly relations between Kuwait and...
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Article 22 visa transfer possible after review
KUWAIT: The interior ministry clarified the categories of expats working in the government sector who can transfer residencies to other sectors. It said that it is possible to transfer to article 22 (family) visas after reviewing each individually, Al-Qabas reported. It said in an answer to an education ministry inquiry that the applicant should go to the residency affairs department for transfers to article 22 (family) and 24...
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KUWAIT: Cleaning workers move dried palm leaves to a garbage container next to the fish market in Sharq yesterday. - Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat
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Kuwait's embassies urge citizens to adhere to health instruction
CAPITALS: The embassy of Kuwait in Islamabad yesterday issued a health advisory for Kuwaiti citizens in Pakistan amid rising coronavirus cases in the country. The Kuwait embassy called in a statement upon Kuwaiti citizens in Pakistan to adhere to all health and preventive instructions and procedures issued by the concerned authorities in Pakistan.In case of any required assistance, the respected citizens are advised to communicate with the...
TOPSHOT - A journalist walks inside of a damaged class of the National Legal Training center, a day after gunmen stormed Kabul university in Kabul on November 3, 2020. - Stunned students demonstrated outside Kabul University on November 3 after at least 22 people were killed in a brutal, on-campus attack claimed by the Islamic State group. (Photo by WAKIL KOHSAR / AFP)
Afghan students vow to carry on
KABUL: A journalist walks inside a damaged class of the National Legal Training center a day after gunmen stormed Kabul University yesterday. - AFP KABUL: Stunned Kabul University students vowed yesterday to continue their education despite a brutal attack on their campus by the Islamic State group that killed 22 people. As the first funerals took place, many students returned to see the carnage left after Monday’s assault, staging a rally and...
French Junior Minister of Small and Medium Entreprises Alain Griset (L) listens to a shop keeper in Paris on November 3, 2020 as nonessential buisnesses are closed due to the new lockdown to curb the spred of the novel coronavirus, Covid-19. (Photo by ERIC PIERMONT / AFP)
More lockdowns in Europe as coronavirus outbreaks grow
PARIS: French Junior Minister of Small and Medium Entreprises Alain Griset (L) listens to a shop keeper in Paris yesterday as nonessential businesses are closed due to the new lockdown to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus.—AFP VIENNA: Austria and Greece yesterday became the latest European nations to impose spirit-crushing curbs to combat the coronavirus surge, with a deadly terrorist attack in Vienna ahead of a partial lockdown...
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Ivory Coast’s president Ouattara re-elected to contested 3rd term
DAOUKRO: A general view of residents in a street in Daoukro yesterday where commercial activities resumed after the announcement of the results of the presidential election won by Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara. – AFP ABIDJAN: Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara was re-elected to a contested third term yesterday after a vote marred by deadly unrest and a boycott by the opposition, who vowed to set up a rival “transitional”...
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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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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
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US strikes plea deal with 9/11 mastermind