author
Home
Kuwait
World
Middle East
Subcontinent
Asia
Africa
America
Europe
Opinion
Conspiracy Theory
Editor's Desk
Others
Business
Sports
Football
Cricket
Shooting
Tennis
Other Sports
Lifestyle
Movies & Music
Art & Fashion
Food
Archive PDF
Latest News
Gazans ‘afraid to sleep’ amid Zionist bombardment
|
Harris bets US is ready for first black woman president
|
Protests spread after Indian doctor’s rape and murder
|
Belarus says Ukraine amassing troops at border
|
MEW: Power cuts in high-consumption Industrial areas in Kuwait
|
Gazans ‘afraid to sleep’ amid Zionist bombardment
|
Harris bets US is ready for first black woman president
|
Protests spread after Indian doctor’s rape and murder
|
Belarus says Ukraine amassing troops at border
|
MEW: Power cuts in high-consumption Industrial areas in Kuwait
|
Follow Us
Kuwait Times
China slams US virus 'accusations'
SHANGHAI, China: China blasted the United States for making "groundless accusations" about its COVID-19 policy, after surging cases in Shanghai prompted the American consulate to let some staff leave the locked-down megacity. Beijing's zero-COVID strategy has come under strain since March as over 100,000 cases in Shanghai have seen its 25 million inhabitants locked down in phases, inciting complaints of food shortages and clashes with health...
Iraqis clean up river as first green projects take root
BAGHDAD: Garbage clogs the banks of Iraq's Tigris River in Baghdad but an army of young volunteers is cleaning it, a rare environmental project in the war-battered country. With boots and gloves, they pick up soggy trash, water bottles, aluminum cans and muddy styrofoam boxes, part of a green activist campaign called the Cleanup Ambassadors. "This is the first time this area has been cleaned since 2003," shouts a passer-by about the years of...
Leclerc wins as Verstappen fails to finish
MELBOURNE: A flawless Charles Leclerc led from start to finish to steer his Ferrari to an action-packed win at the Australian Grand Prix on Sunday with world champion Max Verstappen failing to finish. The world championship leader from Monaco started from pole, held his position at the first turn and never looked back, scorching round the 58-lap Albert Park circuit to take the chequered flag by a massive 20.5 seconds.Red Bull's Sergio Perez was...
Rampaging Mbappe, Neymar score hat-tricks as PSG thump Clermont
PARIS: Kylian Mbappe and Neymar both scored hat-tricks as Paris Saint-Germain romped to a 6-1 thrashing of struggling Clermont on Saturday to move closer to winning Ligue 1. Mbappe, who has still not decided whether he will stay at PSG beyond this season, scored twice and had three assists in last weekend's 5-1 rout of Lorient. He added another assist and won a penalty in this game as he moved to the top of the Ligue 1 goalscoring charts with 20...
Favorable breezes boost Spain's wind power sector
VILLAR DE LOS NAVARROS, Spain: Buoyed by a surge in investment and new projects, wind power has become Spain's main source of electricity generation just as Europe seeks to curb its energy imports from Russia. "We are on suitable ground here," said Joaquin Garcia Latorre, project director at Enel Green Power Espana, pointing to gigantic masts erected on the heights of the tiny northeastern village of Villar de los Navarros.The Spanish-Italian...
Kenyans heal devastated land with the power of mangroves
MALINDI, Kenya: Along a riverbank scarred by logging, Joseph Mwandenge Mangi points out a solitary mangrove tree, a species once abundant in the forest where the mighty Sabaki River meets the sea. "This is the last one. There are no more left," said the 42-year-old Kenyan, who grew up on the estuary and possesses a seemingly encyclopedic knowledge of its flora and fauna. The surviving tree is a somber reminder for local communities working to...
Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain is inspiring a new London opera
The fictionalized final days of the ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ singer - who took his own life in April 1994 aged 27 - were the inspiration for Gus Van Sant’s 2005 film ‘Last Days’ and now the Royal Opera House is creating a stage show based on the movie. The film’s plot centered on a musician named Blake, who was based on Cobain, and his descent into a downward spiral of depression and substance abuse before his tragically premature...
The Crown to get five prequels with a budget of £500m
‘The Crown’ is reportedly getting five prequels - with a whopping budget of £500 million. While the main series of the historical Netflix hit based on the British royal family will end after series six, it has been claimed writer Peter Morgan is already hard at work on several spin-off series. According to the Daily Mail newspaper, the prequel will start with the death of Victoria in 1901, and include the scandal of Edward VIII falling for...
Space tourism: The arguments in favor
To its many detractors, space tourism amounts to nothing more than joy-rides for the global super rich that will worsen the planet’s climate crisis. But the nascent sector also has supporters, who, while not rejecting the criticism outright, argue the industry can bring humanity benefits too.More research opportunitiesThe first argument is that private spaceflights, in addition to their customers, can send to space scientific experiments that...
Saudi to allow 1 million hajj pilgrims this year
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia said Saturday it will permit one million Muslims from inside and outside the country to participate in this year's hajj, a sharp uptick after pandemic restrictions forced two years of drastically pared-down pilgrimages. The move, while falling short of reinstating normal hajj conditions, offered hopeful news for many Muslims outside the kingdom who have been barred from making the trip since 2019.One of the five pillars of...
52 killed as missile hits east Ukraine
KRAMATORSK, Ukraine: Evacuations resumed on Saturday from the town in eastern Ukraine where a missile strike killed 52 people at a railway station as civilians fled a feared Russian offensive. Six weeks into Russia’s invasion, Moscow has shifted its focus to eastern and southern Ukraine after stiff resistance ended plans to swiftly capture Kyiv. Civilians trapped in the region have faced brutal conditions, and EU leaders met with President...
No-trust vote postponed in Pakistan again
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan lawmakers clashed angrily in the national assembly on Saturday with the opposition accusing ruling party members of wasting time ahead of a no-confidence vote that will likely see Prime Minister Imran Khan booted from office. The session was adjourned for a second time late Saturday afternoon, with lawmakers told to return in the evening after breaking their Ramadan fast. Khan, who was not present, has lost his majority in...
1
2
896
897
898
899
900
2259
2260
most read
1
Alain Delon: Women he loved and left
2
Kuwait swelters amid power cuts
3
India looks to upgrade bilateral ties with Kuwait: Dr Jaishankar
4
Schools reopening amid extreme heat sparks concerns
5
MEW: Power cuts in high-consumption Industrial areas in Kuwait