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Kuwait, GCC dairy firms seek hike in prices of products
KUWAIT: The Commerce and Industry Ministry has received memos from local and GCC dairy companies seeking to raise the prices of their products due to the spike in costs in accordance with neighboring countries."The first request was by a GCC country, but other regional companies soon followed, as the ministry is about to study these requests during this month. The ministry will review the requests to raise the prices of products as well as other...
One killed and two injured in accident
KUWAIT: One person was killed and two others were injured in an accident involving three vehicles including two cars and a motorcycle on Tuesday, the Kuwait Fire Force announced on Tuesday. "The central command station of KFF has received a tip about the accident that occurred on Fahaheel Expressway and teams from Qurain fire station were dispatched to the scene of the accident," the KFF added.Arab expat tries to torch police carAn Iraqi expat...
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Turkey's inflation rate slows to 64.3%
ISTANBUL: Turkey's annual inflation pulled back further in December from a two-decade high, official data showed Tuesday, helping President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's chances in elections due by June. Consumer prices rose by 64.3 percent in December from the same time last year, the state statistics agency said, compared to an 84.4-percent increase in November. Analysts attribute the sharp slowdown to the so-called base effect, which makes price...
France signals flexibility in face of pension reform resistance
PARIS: The French government said Tuesday it could be flexible on its plan to raise the retirement age to 65, part of a hugely controversial pension reform project pushed by President Emmanuel Macron. Speaking ahead of crunch talks with unions that have fiercely resisted any change, Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne told FranceInfo radio that the age of 65 is "not set in stone".She added that "other solutions" could help the government reach its...
Markets mostly rise at start of new year, but worries persist
HONG KONG: Most markets bounced from early losses and the yen hit a seven-month high Tuesday to start the year on a positive note, but ongoing worries about interest rates, China's growth and the Ukraine war continue to dampen the mood. While 2022 was painful for investors, there is a fear that the next 12 months could be worse, with the head of the International Monetary Fund warning a third of the global economy could slip into recession.Eyes...
Liverpool stunned by Brentford as Reds pay for defensive woes
LONDON: Jurgen Klopp said Liverpool were unable to cope with Brentford's "chaos" theory in a shock 3-1 defeat on Monday that damaged their bid for a top four finish in the Premier League. Klopp's side endured a nightmare start to 2023 and they had only themselves to blame for the horror show in west London. Ibrahima Konate's first half own goal set the tone for an evening scarred by mistakes at the back from Liverpool.Yoane Wissa doubled...
Player critical after suffering cardiac arrest during NFL game
WASHINGTON: Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin suffered a cardiac arrest during Monday's game against the Cincinnati Bengals, which was later postponed, and is in critical condition in hospital, his team said. American football is one of the most violent team sports and has been dealing with growing concerns over player safety, particularly over concussion injuries for players from hits to the head.Monday's medical emergency stunned players, fans...
What is the link between winter storms and global warming?
The world is getting warmer, winters included. The United States, however, has experienced severe winter storms in recent years, and experts are taking a closer look at the link between these extreme cold events and climate change. While the link between global warming and heat waves is very direct, the behavior of winter storms is governed by complex atmospheric dynamics that are more difficult to study.Even so, "there are certain aspects of...
As a Saudi woman at the wheel in the Dakar rally, Akeel carries extra baggage
As Dania Akeel drives her lightweight vehicle through the Saudi desert in the Dakar Rally she is aware she has to steer a careful course across her home sands. Akeel is one of two Saudi women competing in the 2023 race and one of only 31 women among 790 competitors.She represents a visible change in the ultra-conservative kingdom where women have only been allowed to drive since 2018, but, sponsored by the Saudi Ministry of Sport, the country's...
Ticket to busk: Musicians vie for Paris metro spot
In the morning, Eli Jadelot sells chocolate eclairs in a bakery. In the afternoons, she swaps her apron for a wedding dress and sweet pastries for sweet melodies. Jadelot is a busker in the Paris metro, one of 300 musicians authorized by the French capital's transit network to perform in its vast network of corridors. "I don't see it a career springboard, but as another way to make music, in a different environment," said the 39-year-old Jadelot,...
Shunned by youth, Morocco cosmetic oil craft faces uncertain future
Morocco's argan oil is highly prized by the cosmetics industry, yet it is now mostly produced by elderly workers, raising questions about how long the artisanal practice can continue. A dozen women, sitting on the floor of a workshop inland from Essaouira, a port town on Morocco's Atlantic coast, work to deftly shell argan nuts, crush them and extract the oil. It is a time-honored and labor-intensive craft, but one increasingly shunned by young...
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