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Karl Lagerfeld to get major retrospective at New York Met

The late fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld will be the subject of a major retrospective at the New York Metropolitan Museum's Costume Institute in May, Vogue boss Anna Wintour said Friday. Wintour was among the fashionistas who gathered at Lagerfeld's former photo studio in Paris to announce the exhibition during Paris Fashion Week."Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty", running from May 5 to July 16, will be the first major retrospective of the...

KUWAIT: The Cabinet - chaired by HH the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Al-Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah - meets on Oct 1, 2022 before tendering its resignation. - KUNA

New Assembly to meet on Oct 11 as Cabinet resigns

By B IzzakKUWAIT: After historic parliamentary elections, the government decided at an extraordinary meeting on Saturday to resign as required by the constitution and approved a decree setting the inaugural session of the new National Assembly for Oct 11. The Cabinet's resignation will be officially submitted today to HH the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, who is expected to accept it and then reappoint HH the Prime Minister Sheikh...

BAGHDAD: Iraqi protesters clash with security forces at Al-Jumhuriya bridge leading to the high-security Green Zone on Oct 1, 2022. - AFP

Iraqis mark 3rd 'versary of protests

BAGHDAD: Scuffles broke out between protesters and security forces injuring dozens as thousands gathered Saturday in Iraq's capital to mark three years since nationwide demonstrations erupted against endemic corruption. The latest protests in Baghdad come as Iraq has been mired in political paralysis since elections in October last year that have failed to bring in a new president, prime minister or government.Protesters were heard chanting "the...

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Iran students protest over crackdown

PARIS: Students demonstrated in Tehran and other Iranian cities Saturday against an ongoing crackdown on dissent over the death last month of Mahsa Amini in the custody of the Islamic republic's notorious morality police. Iranians based abroad and their supporters gathered in cities around the world in solidarity. A wave of street violence has rocked Iran since Amini, a 22-year-old Iranian Kurd, died after her arrest by the morality police for...

Cabinet congratulates Amir on anniversary of his coronation

KUWAIT: The Kuwait Cabinet congratulated His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on the second anniversary of his coronation which fell on Thursday. During an extraordinary session on Saturday, the Cabinet said the country witnessed more progress, development and construction under the wise leadership of His Highness the Amir, wishing everlasting wellbeing for His Highness the Amir and His Highness the Crown Prince, and more...

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Income tax in Kuwait

By Atyab Al-Shatti is well known that Kuwait does not impose tax on personal income and Kuwaiti companies, while other financial transactions are subject to taxes according to the income tax department of the Ministry of Finance in Kuwait. Despite the fact that Kuwaiti companies, including companies in which a foreign partner owns 49 percent of the capital, are not subject to taxation by the law, yet in practice we find that Kuwaiti companies...

Kuwait representative at the convention and the permanent delegate at the UNESCO, Dr Adam Al-Mulla, in the meeting. - KUNA

Kuwait affirms adherence to UNESCO contributions

KUWAIT: Kuwait has affirmed its commitment to pursue contributions to the UNESCO, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, at various cultural levels. The State stand was demonstrated during the UNESCO World Conference on Cultural Policies and Sustainable Development "Mondiacult 2022," held in Mexico City on September 28-30.The Kuwaiti representative at the convention and the permanent delegate at the UNESCO, Dr Adam...

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Profiles of election winners

Abdullah Al-MudhafBorn in 1983 - holds a Bachelors of Business Administration from Gulf University of Science and Technology in Kuwait - worked in the banking and investment sectors - Member of Kuwait Economic Society - 2020 National Assembly member.Hasan JowharBorn in 1960 - PhD in Political Science - Professor of Political Science at Kuwait University (199-1996) - Member of National Assembly (1996, 1999, 2003, 2006, 2008-2020) - Member of the...

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API, INP release sixth edition of Arab development report

CAIRO: The Arab Planning Institute (API) in Kuwait and Egypt's Institute of National Planning (INP) on Saturday issued the sixth edition of the Arab development report titled: "Arab economic growth in light of crises: the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond". The edition came during the opening of the 16th scientific conference of the Arab society for economic researches on boosting capabilities of Arab economies to face crises, said a statement issued...

Indian Ambassador Sibi George delivers his opening remarks

India Embassy launches Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2023’ campaign

KUWAIT: Indian Embassy, Kuwait launched ‘Pravasi Bharatiya Divas’ 2023 campaign on September 29 with an event titled ‘Next Destination Indore’. ‘Pravasi Bharatiya Divas’, dedicated to the people of Indian roots settled abroad, is celebrated every year in India on the 9th of January to mark the contribution of the overseas Indian community to the development of India. “The day commemorates the return of the greatest Indian pravasi...

KUWAIT: Cats gather around a bowl near Gulf Road. – Photo by Fouad Al-Shaikh

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LONDON: Tottenham Hotspur's French goalkeeper Hugo Lloris is beaten by Arsenal's Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Partey for the first goal during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur on October 1, 2022. - AFP

Arsenal show title mettle as Potter gets first Chelsea win

LONDON: Arsenal underlined their credentials as genuine Premier League title contenders with a 3-1 win over arch rivals Tottenham, while Chelsea's dramatic 2-1 victory at Crystal Palace gave Graham Potter his first success as Blues boss on Saturday. As the Premier League returned with a bang after the international break, Liverpool were rocked by Brighton forward Leandro Trossard's hat-trick in a 3-3 draw at Anfield.But it was Arsenal who stole...

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Airlines fly over Afghanistan as Middle East skies become risky

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SAN ANTONIO, Chile: A worker checks a car following the arrival of a Chinese ship with an import of cars, at the Port of San Antonio, in Valparaiso region, Chile. -- AFP

Chinese cars make inroads in Latin America

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STOKE MANDEVILLE: Britain’s Helene Raynsford, and Britain’s Gregor Ewan, light the torch of President of the International Paralympic Committee Andrew Parsons, lit from the cauldron, during the Paralympic torch-lighting ceremony at Stoke Mandeville in Aylesbury, central England on August 24, 2024. - AFP

Torch starts journey at English home of Paralympic Games