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PRETORIA, South Africa: South Africa's Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor (R), accompanied by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken (L), speaks to members of the media after meeting together at the South African Department of International Relations and Cooperation in Pretoria. - AFP
US says new Africa strategy will engage leaders, rethink military role
WASHINGTON: The White House on Monday unveiled broad new policy goals for sub-Saharan Africa, with administration officials seeking to tie the region's democratic, economic and security progress to US national security. Officials in President Joe Biden's administration told reporters that the new "US Strategy Toward Sub-Saharan Africa" will actively engage the region's leaders on issues from climate change to pandemic recovery to food...
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As Beijing rages over Taiwan, mood on China's streets muted
BEIJING: China's thunderous response to US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's Taiwan visit brought cross-Strait tensions to their highest level in years and sparked an outpouring of nationalist zeal online, but the mood on the streets in mainland China is a little more circumspect. Enraged by Pelosi's trip, Beijing last week launched some of its largest-ever military drills encircling the island while suspending cooperation with the United States on...
KUWAIT: A picture showing haze in Hawally yesterday. Kuwait Meteorological Center said that humidity would drop Tuesday, while chances of strong winds and rising dust would increase. – Photo by Fuad Al-Shaikh
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Kuwait Airways launches new menus on-board
KUWAIT: As part of its objectives to provide the best options to its valued customers, Kuwait Airways announced the launch of its new food menus, which will be introduced shortly on-board Kuwait Airways, to suit the tastes and preferences of valued passengers and meet their requirements. Accordingly, Kuwait Airways held a presentation of these new menus, in the presence of various specialized chefs, culinary experts and international hotel...
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MOE suspensions do not include teachers
KUWAIT: The Civil Service Commission has declined to designate employment levels for expat workers in the Ministry of Education, in order to designate those positions for Kuwaiti workers so long they qualify for the role, excluding non-Kuwaitis such as, children of Kuwaiti mothers, stateless people and GCC citizens."These suspensions are mostly in managerial positions or in specialties where national workers are available, however, they do not...
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KFH honors staff's children for academic excellence
KUWAIT: Kuwait Finance House (KFH) honored more than 40 staff's children who scored 90% and above in high school. The honoring ceremony took place for the second year respectively in presence of KFH executive management, thus expressing KFH care about employees and their personal lives.KFH Chief Human Resources Officer, Zeyad Al-Omar reiterated the significance of celebrating with the staff such events as members of staff are integrated element...
Dr. Khalid Al-Saleh
Gulf Health Group
By Dr Khalid Al-Saleh "Awareness and Health without Borders Group", that belongs to the Gulf Federation for Cancer Control (gffcc.org), is a group of doctors, media men and clergy who carries a noble message across borders. This message aims at awareness, early detection, training and treatment of cancer. This chronic disease that is on the rise in most countries around the world, and awareness of its causes and means of early detection, both...
The Comic artist Shahad (Shalala Thoughts).
'Shalala Thoughts' mirrors daily life situations in funny and simple way
By Majd OthmanKUWAIT: Digital comic art is not only a way to comment on current issues or daily social situation, but it sometimes serves as a way for stress relief from several situations or things we don't like, whether for the artist or the person who reads it. 'Shalala Thoughts' provides cool, funny and simple content in which the artist highlights through her comics many of the issues that people face. Her style has attracted lots of readers...
KUWAIT: An archive photo showing damage left by the fire at Souq Mubarakiya.
Committee to maintain Souq Mubarakiya's heritage identity
By Faten OmarKUWAIT: The Minister of Municipal Affairs Dr Rana Al-Faris gave orders to form a consultative committee to follow up on the work of restoring the areas damaged by the Mubarakiya Market fire. Historian and president of Kuwait Heritage Society, Fahad Al-Abduljalil told Kuwait Times that being part of the consultative committee will serve the purpose of the panel in preserving the heritage identity of Souq Mubarkiya. "The main goal is...
KUWAIT: MOH Undersecretary Dr Mustafa Redha (right) and PAAET deputy general manager Dr Jassem Al-Ansari shake hands after signing the agreement. – KUNA photos
PAAET, MOH to provide internships for students
KUWAIT: The Public Authority for Applied Education and Training and the Ministry of Health signed an agreement which aims to encourage joint research and allow nursing students to intern at hospitals. MOH Undersecretary Dr Mustafa Redha said, "the ministry to aims to establish cooperation with specialized educational institutions in the fields of health and nursing," emphasizing the national role that the educational institution adds. MOH and...
BIRMINGHAM: England’s Matthew Lee and England’s Noah Williams compete to win and take the gold medal in the men’s synchronized 10m platform diving final on day eight of the Commonwealth Games at Sandwell Aquatics Centre in Birmingham, central England.- AFP
Australia win historic cricket gold at Commonwealth; Athletics wraps up
BIRMINGHAM: Australia won the first women's cricket gold medal in Commonwealth Games history on Sunday as Scotland's Laura Muir captured the 1500m title on the final night of athletics. On the penultimate day of competition in Birmingham, England's women won hockey gold and Australia beat Jamaica in the netball final.With just a few events to go on Monday, Australia lead the way with 66 golds, 11 ahead of hosts England. Hot favorites Australia...
MARSEILLE: Marseille’s Portuguese midfielder Nuno Tavares (center) heads the ball during the French L1 football match between Olympique de Marseille (OM) and Stade de Reims at the Stade Velodrome in Marseille on August 7, 2022. – AFP
Marseille overwhelm Reims as Ramsey scores on Nice debut
PARIS: Marseille started their Ligue 1 campaign Sunday by defeating Reims 4-1 in Igor Tudor's first match as coach, while Aaron Ramsey struck on his Nice debut to salvage a point in Toulouse. After a troubled summer during which Jorge Sampaoli walked out over his unhappiness at the club's transfer approach, it was a welcome win for Tudor following a turbulent pre-season. "I'm clearly very happy, it's a clear and deserved victory," said Tudor.The...
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Kuwait importers worry over new customs regulations, extra costs
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Lynn Whyte at Kuwait Cancer Centre, receiving chemo treatment.
Cancer care packages offer gesture of comfort, support
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KFH students explore Kuwait Times and Kuwait News