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Zain sponsors Arabian Gulf Theater Troupe
AMMAN: Zain, the leading digital service provider in Kuwait, announced its sponsorship of the Arabian Gulf Theater Troupe, which recently represented Kuwait at the closing ceremony of the International Free Theater Festival held in Amman, Jordan. During the event, the troupe received a number of prestigious awards, including the festival's best show.Zain's support to the Arabian Gulf Theater Troupe - established by a number of Kuwaiti theater...
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KFH Launches Summer Program with "Sadu House"
KUWAIT: In collaboration with Sadu House, Kuwait Finance House (KFH) launched the summer program "Fun with Weaving" for the children of "Baiti" account customers. KFH organizes this program as part of its strategic partnership with Sadu House, targeting children of "Baiti" account customers from the ages of 7 to 14 years old. It is the second summer program to be held this year, as the first program, "Fun with Weaving 1", started last May and was...
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A real treat: Canadian candy company seeks professional taster
The chance to earn an annual salary of Can$100,000 (US$78,000) by tasting more than 3,500 candies, all from the comfort of your couch, sounds like a pretty sweet deal. Candy Funhouse, a Canadian online candy shop, is looking for a "Chief Candy Officer" to lead a team of product taste testers. "Early last year we were looking for Candyologists, our original taste testers and we currently have three on board," Funhouse spokeswoman Vanessa...
WASHINGTON: Daria Saville of Australia plays a shot to Jessica Pegula of the United States during Day 5 of the Citi Open at Rock Creek Tennis Center on August 03, 2022 in Washington, DC. – AFP
Aussie upsets Pegula as Halep, Hurkacz fall at Washington
WASHINGTON: Australia's Daria Saville upset top-seeded defending champion Jessica Pegula 7-5, 6-4 on Wednesday at the ATP and WTA Washington Open, where Hubert Hurkacz and Simona Halep also exited. World number 88 Saville ripped the seventh-ranked American in hot and humid conditions while Romanian third seed Halep retired with illness down 7-5, 2-0 to Anna Kalinskaya."I stayed really composed," Saville said. "I managed the energy really well. It...
KUWAIT: An aerial view of the Shaheed Park in Kuwait City. – Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat
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Odeon .. a historic site and touristic attraction in Amman
The Roman winter theater (Odeon) is a historic site and a touristic attraction located in the heart of the Jordanian capital Amman. The small 500-seat theatre, constructed back in the second century AD, but it differs from the large Roman theatre that stands right next to it.The semi-circular Odeon is known for its architectural elements, which include the amphitheater, the viewing platform, and actors’ dressing rooms, which are created in the...
British rock band The Rolling Stones' singer Mick Jagger performs on stage during a concert as part of their 'Stones Sixty European Tour' at the Waldbuehne at Olympiapark in Berlin.— AFP photos
In Berlin, Rolling Stones end 'Sixty' tour with tribute to Charlie Watts
The Rolling Stones wrapped up their 60th-anniversary tour Wednesday in Germany with an emotional tribute to late drummer Charlie Watts. The legendary British band had opened their European tour with a gig in Madrid on June 1 to mark six decades since they were formed. The "Sixty" tour included 14 concerts across the continent and followed the band's "No Filter" tour, which began in 2017 but saw the North American leg postponed due to the...
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Directors 'shocked' by axing of $90m 'Batgirl' film
The directors of "Batgirl" said Wednesday they were "shocked" that the $90 million superhero film had been axed by the studio and will now not be released in any format. Warner Bros Discovery announced they were shelving the movie adaptation of the DC Comics character, which was to star Leslie Grace in the title role, alongside Michael Keaton as Batman, preventing it from being seen in either theaters or on streaming platform HBO Max."We are...
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Ghanem hits at corrupt forces as Kuwait readies for elections
By B IzzakKUWAIT: Speaker of the dissolved National Assembly Marzouq Al-Ghanem yesterday hit hard at what he described as “those who robbed our wealth” during the 1990-91 Iraqi invasion of the country. The former speaker also welcomed the dissolution of the Assembly, saying it is a golden opportunity for the Kuwaiti people to discover their true representatives.HH the Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah on Tuesday issued a decree...
Kuwait's Oil Minister Dr Mohammad Al-Fares attends the meeting via videoconference.- KUNA
Oil Minister urges OPEC+ to coordinate
KUWAIT: Kuwait's Deputy Prime Minister, Oil Minister and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs Dr Mohammad Al-Fares on Wednesday underscored the need for cooperation and coordination among all producers to face any challenges or impacts on the supply of oil markets.This was in a press statement issued by the Ministry of Oil after Al-Fares headed the delegation of Kuwait to the 43rd meeting of the Joint Ministerial Monitoring Committee (JMMC) of...
KABUL: This handout image shows the building (left) in which Al-Qaeda chief Ayman Al-Zawahiri was probably located at the time of the strike that killed him in Kabul. - AFP
US warns Americans after Zawahiri killing
WASHINGTON: The US State Department Tuesday warned Americans traveling abroad they face an increased risk of violence after US forces killed Al-Qaeda chief Ayman Al-Zawahiri. His death in a drone strike in Kabul over the weekend dealt the biggest blow to Al-Qaeda since the killing of Osama bin Laden in 2011, prompting US President Joe Biden to declare that "justice had been delivered."Following the strike, the State Department Tuesday urged US...
COLOMBO: Protesters sit at their makeshift camp during an ongoing protest amid economic crisis near Presidential Secretariat in Colombo on August 3, 2022. - AFP
Sri Lanka faces 'great danger' as crisis drags
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka faces a "great danger" with fuel shortages sparked by its unprecedented economic crisis set to continue at least till the year's end, President Ranil Wickremesinghe warned Wednesday. The 73-year-old, who was propelled to power last month after his predecessor Gotabaya Rajapaksa was forced to flee the country and resign after months of protests, said the financial meltdown had turned into a serious political crisis. "Today we...
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