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Mishref vaccine center open from 3 to 8 pm
KUWAIT: The Ministry of Health announced the updated operation hours at COVID-19 vaccination centers as follows (Sunday to Thursday): - Kuwait International Fairground in Mishref: 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm. - Jleeb Youth Center: 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm. - Jaber Causeway: 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm. - Primary care centers (Shamiya, Siddiq, Omariya, Masayel, Naeem): 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm.
IRPIN, Ukraine: Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visits this town near Kyiv on May 8, 2022 amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. - AFP
Ukraine battles to hold bastion as allies visit
SEVERODONETSK, Ukraine: Ukrainian forces braced Sunday to defend their final bastion in the devastated port city of Mariupol, desperate to deny Russia a symbolic win on the eve of Moscow's Victory Day celebrations. Kyiv's allies lent their support, with US First Lady Jill Biden and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau making unannounced visits to Ukraine, and G7 leaders due to join President Volodymyr Zelensky on a video call. But fierce...
MADRID: Tunisia's Ons Jabeur kisses the trophy after winning the Madrid Open at the Caja Magica on May 7, 2022. - AFP
Jabeur sharpens quest to inspire more Arab women
PARIS: Ons Jabeur's long-stated goal is that her historic exploits on court lead to more Arab women taking up tennis - becoming the first Arab player to win a Grand Slam in next month's French Open final would do wonders to achieve that. The 27-year-old Tunisian became a front-rank contender for tennis's greatest prize on clay with her gutsy three-set victory over American Jessica Pegula in the Madrid on Saturday. In doing so the engaging and...
This undated and unlocated image released by Archer Aviation Inc shows the company's Maker eVTOL aircraft. - AFP
Flying over traffic jams envisioned
SAN FRANCISCO: As urban traffic gets more miserable, entrepreneurs are looking to a future in which commuters hop into "air taxis" that whisk them over clogged roads. Companies such as Archer, Joby and Wisk are working on electric-powered aircraft that take off and land vertically like helicopters then propel forward like planes. "'The Jetsons' is definitely a reference that people make a lot when trying to contextualize what we are doing,"...
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Domestic helper salary could range between KD 100-120: Indian envoy
KUWAIT: The monthly salary for domestic workers in Kuwait has been set to range between KD 100 and KD 120 per month, considering that this amount is equitable to both workers and the Kuwaiti families, Indian Ambassador to Kuwait Sibi George told local daily Al-Qabas on Saturday. In a statement on the sidelines of the celebration of the birth anniversary of renowned Indian poet Rabindranath Tagore at the Indian Embassy, George said the Public...
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Kuwait opens recruitment for Palestinian, Jordanian teachers
KUWAIT: Kuwait's Ministry of Education announced job opportunities in public schools for teachers of various subjects from Palestine and Jordan. Prior experience is required for application, it said in the announcement. Meanwhile, Kuwait's Education Minister Dr Ali Al-Mudhaf said on Sunday he was eager for a closer rapport with his counterparts across the wider Gulf Arab region, in a bid to set in motion a raft of education reforms. "I am here...
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KRCS praises Kuwait's humanitarian efforts
KUWAIT: General Secretary of the Kuwaiti Red Crescent Society (KRCS) Dr Maha Al-Barjas praised on Sunday Kuwait's humanitarian efforts worldwide. Barjas stated on the World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day, that Kuwait was always keen to attend the various activities that supported global humanitarian action. Barjas added that KRCS plays a huge role in the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement by adapting various initiatives that...
His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
Kuwait's Amir condoles with Egypt's President over terrorist attack victims
Egypt's President Abdelfattah Al-Sisi KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah sent on Saturday a cable of condolences to Egypt's President Abdelfattah Al-Sisi on the terrorist act which targeted a water plant, eat of Suez Canal, that killed and wounded some military personnel. In the cable, His Highness the Amir stressed Kuwait's strong condemnation and denunciation of this heinous terrorist act, and its support to...
WASHINGTON: This photo released by the Kuwaiti Embassy in the US shows Sheikha Rima Al-Sabah, the wife of the Kuwaiti Ambassador to the US Sheikh Salem Al-Sabah (left), with US First Lady Dr Jill Biden during the Kuwait-America Foundation gala dinner.
US First Lady Guest of Honor at Kuwaiti Embassy Gala Dinner
WASHINGTON: US First Lady Dr Jill Biden attended on May 4, 2022 the Kuwait-America Foundation gala dinner as guest of honor, which was held at the Kuwait Embassy in the nation's capital in support of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) impactful work worldwide. Kuwaiti Ambassador to the US Sheikh Salem Al-Sabah and his wife Sheikha Rima Al-Sabah hosted this year's Gala Dinner. The event recognized the longstanding...
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ICSK Amman conducts investiture ceremony for 2022-2023
KUWAIT: The Indian Community School Kuwait, Amman Branch conducted its investiture ceremony for the academic year 2022-2023, on April 28, 2022. It is an occasion where the young students are prepared to don the mantle of leadership and discharge the responsibilities entrusted to them by the school. After a gap of two years and following the necessary guidelines, the ceremony was held on campus with great enthusiasm and vivaciousness. The newly...
KUWAIT: Bader Al-Kharafi with Zain staff during the padel tournament.
Zain concludes the biggest annual Ramadan campaign
* Over 30,000 Iftar meals and 'Ramadan Machla' catered to underprivileged communities * Celebrated Girgian with children, and special Ghabga for media and press * Shaheed Park Challenge and Padel tournament promoted fitness during Ramadan * 'Zain Forever'... best theatrical performance to celebrate Eid KUWAIT: Zain, the leading digital service provider in Kuwait, announced the successful conclusion of its biggest annual campaign for the holy...
LONDON: Leeds United's French goalkeeper Illan Meslier (left) reacts after his mistake gifts a goal to Arsenal's English striker Eddie Nketiah (right) as Arsenal take the lead during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Leeds United on May 8, 2022. - AFP
Arsenal boost top four bid
LONDON: Eddie Nketiah boosted Arsenal's bid to finish in the Premier League's top four with a brace in their 2-1 win against Leeds as the Yorkshire club dropped into the relegation zone after Everton's 2-1 victory at Leicester on Sunday. While second placed Manchester City waited for their chance to go three points clear of leaders Liverpool with a win against Newcastle later on Sunday, the focus in the day's early games was on the top four and...
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PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron (left) welcomes Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas prior to their meeting at the Elysee Palace in this file photo. French President said his country would formally recognize a Palestinian state during a UN meeting in September, the most powerful European nation to announce such a move. – AFP
Gulf countries welcome France’s recognition of Palestinian state
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(KUNA) Acting Director General Mohammad Al-Mannai, Acting Editor-in-Chief Mohammad Al-Bahar and Director of Marketing and Public Relations Lamia Al-Farsi in Huawei headquarters. — KUNA
KUNA Acting Director visits Huawei, urges digital tech for media advancement