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LONDON: Tottenham Hotspur's English striker Harry Kane vies with Fulham's English-born US defender Antonee Robinson at Craven Cottage on Jan 23, 2023. - AFP

Kane sinks Fulham to become Tottenham joint record scorer

LONDON: Antonio Conte vowed to "win something" with Harry Kane after the striker became Tottenham's joint record scorer as his 266th goal for the club sealed a vital 1-0 win against Fulham on Monday. England captain Kane netted on the stroke of half-time with a clinical strike from the edge of the penalty area at Craven Cottage.Jimmy Greaves' Tottenham record had stood since 1970, but Kane's first goal in his last three appearances gave him a...

ORLANDO: Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics drives on Paolo Banchero of the Orlando Magic during a game at Amway Center on Jan 23, 2023. - AFP

Banchero and Isaac shine as Magic end Boston win streak

MIAMI: Number one draft pick Paolo Banchero scored 23 points as the Orlando Magic ended the injury-depleted Boston Celtics' nine-game winning streak with an upset 113-98 victory on Monday. Orlando, languishing three places off the bottom of the Eastern Conference with a 17-29 record prior to Monday's game, took full advantage of Boston's injury crisis to complete a deserved win at the Amway Center in Florida.The league-leading Celtics were...

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Kuwaiti women win bronze at ISSF World Cup

RABAT: Kuwaitis Shahad and Sara Al-Hawal alongside Hajer Abdulmalik won a bronze medal in the women's trap team event as the ISSF Shotgun World Cup in Rabat that ended on Monday.Subsequently, the men's trap team, consisting of Khaled Al-Mudhaf, Naser Al-Miqled and Yousef Al-Rashidi, came fourth in their event, which saw USA first and Kazakhstan second. The bronze medal for Kuwait, as the global tournament drew to a close, is added to a silver...

In this picture taken on January 7, 2023, embroiderers of Shanagar, a luxury Mumbai-based hand-embroidery atelier, work on a design for French couturier Julien Fournie, at a production facility in Mumbai. – AFP photos

The Mumbai atelier that's the secret workshop of top French fashion

Sitting in a lotus position, four men weave glittering beads through gold thread on an organza sheet, carefully constructing a wedding dress that will soon wow crowds at Paris Fashion Week. For once, the French couturier behind the design, Julien Fournie, is determined to put these craftsmen in the spotlight: his new collection, showing in Paris on Tuesday, is entirely made with fabrics from Mumbai.He says a sort of "design imperialism" means...

Indian fashion designer Rahul Mishra stands beside his new collection at his workshop in Noida. For a man with seemingly infinite creative ambitions, it is fitting that Indian designer Rahul Mishra's latest Paris haute couture collection attempts to encapsulate the entire universe. – AFP photos

Indian designer evokes mysteries of the 'Cosmos' in Paris

For a man with seemingly infinite creative ambitions, it is fitting that Indian designer Rahul Mishra's latest Paris haute couture collection attempts to encapsulate the entire universe. Monday's Fashion Week debut of "Cosmos" became the latest showcase for one of Asia's leading stylists, whose works have been modelled by Michelle Yeoh, Viola Davis and other top film stars.Mishra invited AFP to tour his frenetic workshop on the urban fringes of...

KUWAIT: HH the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Al-Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah chairs a Cabinet meeting on Jan 23, 2023 before submitting the government's resignation. - KUNA

Govt resigns as tensions boil over

By B IzzakKUWAIT: HH the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Al-Nawaf Al-Sabah on Monday submitted his government's resignation to HH the Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, blaming tense "relations with the National Assembly" for the action. The move has but effectively killed great hopes that began after the elections that the Assembly and the government will work hand in hand to turn a new page in Kuwait's modern history, which has...

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1,741 students caught cheating; teachers arrested

KUWAIT: The ministry of education announced 1,741 students were caught cheating or trying to cheat during midterm exams that ended recently in Kuwait. Meanwhile, the public prosecution has frozen the bank accounts of those accused of leaking high school exam papers after being charged with money laundering, as they reportedly made KD 3 million from high school students. Three of the suspects are Kuwaitis (two men and a woman) and one is...

KUWAIT: Large puddles are seen on a potholed road after rainfall in this recent file photo. – Photo by Fouad Al-Shaikh

Engineers call to fix Kuwait roads amid flying gravel

KUWAIT: Kuwait Society of Engineers called on the government, specifically the public works ministry, to deal diligently with the deteriorating condition of roads, urging the ministry to launch a national engineering/architectural campaign in all areas of Kuwait, stressing that national staff are capable to take on a challenge like this."The state of the roads in Kuwait has turned into a chronic problem whose solution requires more costly...

TORRANCE, California: A law enforcement official looks into the window of a van with a body in the driver's seat on Jan 22, 2023. - AFP

Police search for motive in US shooting

MONTEREY PARK, California: California police searched Monday for what compelled a 72-year-old man of Asian descent to shoot dead 10 people as they celebrated Lunar New Year at a dance hall in the Los Angeles suburbs. The suspect identified as Huu Can Tran had once been a regular at the Star Dance Studio in Monterey Park, giving informal lessons there, US media said - and he reportedly believed that other instructors said "evil things about him",...

Dr. Khalid Al-Saleh

By Dr Khalid Al-Saleh society is split into two sides. One side adopted the warning against writing off loans of the public and its danger towards financial security and Kuwait's future - it is represented by economists and the educated. The second side is represented by some members of the National Assembly, as the financial and economic affairs committee is still holding on to the debt write-off card and is supported by debtors who dream of...

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Education ministry taking measures to block cheating

KUWAIT: The Education and Interior Ministries are working together to book those involved in running social media accounts that promote cheating among students, said Ahmad Al-Huwayda, official speaker of the Education Ministry."Minister Hamad Al-Adwani directed that anyone who tries to tamper with the integrity of the education system and attempts to take advantage of education for financial gains should be held accountable. The ministry will...

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Government resignation stirs speculations

By Khaled Al-AbdulhadiKUWAIT: There is speculation regarding the next prime minister as recent parliamentary tensions have appeared to cause a stalemate in talks between the government and the National Assembly, leading to much speculation about the success of communication and agreement between the government and the parliament.With the resignation of the 42nd Cabinet of Kuwait just 183 days after its formation, the history of cabinets in Kuwait...

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KUWAIT: H the Amir Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah receives Qatari Minister of State for Energy Affairs and Managing Director and CEO of QatarEnergy Saad Al-Kaabi on Aug 26, 2024.

Kuwait signs 15-year Qatar gas deal

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KUWAIT: HH the Amir Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, in the attendance of HH the Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, receives HH the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Al-Abdullah Al-Sabah and four newly appointed ministers on Aug 26, 2024. – KUNA

Amir calls for good governance

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QUETTA: A man mourns the death of his father, who died in a separatist militant attack, at a hospital on Aug 26, 2024. - AFP

73 killed after militant attacks in Balochistan

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Cooperate and prioritize national interest, Amir tells new ministers