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Ghabqas make cautious return after two-year absence in Kuwait
By Nawara FattahovaKUWAIT: After almost two years of disrupted social activities due to the coronavirus pandemic that included two Ramadans, Kuwait is back to normal, and this year is the first Ramadan when gatherings are permitted again. The ghabqa, which is a Kuwaiti tradition where people gather for a meal that is after iftar and before the suhour, is one of the activities that was abandoned or very limited due to the pandemic for the past two...
Faten Omar joins Kuwait Times
KUWAIT: Faten Omar has recently joined the editorial staff of Kuwait Times as a reporter. Omar has been working in the field of Journalism for more than 11 years. She graduated with a bachelor's degree in journalism and a master's degree in media from Jordan and began her career as a journalist in local and international news outlets.Previously she was a reporter at Kuwait-based daily English newspaper Kuwait Times, reporter and video journalist...
A day in a life of a household cook
By Ben GarciaKUWAIT: Ramadan is a busy month for domestic workers in Kuwait, including housemaids, drivers and cooks. Kuwait Times spoke to Ameck Solangon, a Filipino cook for a Kuwaiti family in Dasman. She knew the entire month of Ramadan will be as busy, so she made sure she got her day off last Friday. "I met some of my Facebook friends whom I got to know through Pinoy Arabia ME, an online radio station," she said.Solangon cooks for a family...
S Lanka leader offers to share power
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's embattled president offered to share power with the opposition on Monday as protests demanding his resignation grew over the worsening shortages of food, fuel and medicines. President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's invitation to legislators came as heavily armed security forces looked to quell more demonstrations over what the government itself has acknowledged as the worst shortages of essentials since independence from Britain in...
Pakistan's top court meets as crisis rages
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's Supreme Court was hearing arguments Monday around Prime Minister Imran Khan's shock decision to call an early election, sidestepping a no-confidence vote that would have seen him booted from office. The opposition had expected to take power on Sunday after mustering enough votes to oust the cricketer-turned-politician, but the national assembly deputy speaker refused to allow the motion to proceed because of "foreign...
Lakers, LeBron on brink after Denver rout
LOS ANGELES: Nikola Jokic scored 38 points Sunday as the Denver Nuggets sent the Los Angeles Lakers spinning to a sixth straight defeat and closer to elimination from NBA postseason contention. With LeBron James looking on from the sidelines, a patched-up Lakers team was unable to contain Jokic down the stretch as the Nuggets powered to a 129-118 win at the Lakers' Crypto.com Arena.The defeat leaves the Lakers needing a miracle to overtake the...
Rampant Spurs go fourth, West Ham leave Everton in relegation danger
LONDON: Tottenham powered into fourth place in the Premier League with a 5-1 rout of Newcastle, while West Ham's 2-1 victory pushed Everton deeper into relegation trouble on Sunday. Antonio Conte's side staged a stirring comeback to make it five wins from their last six league games. Newcastle struck first through Fabian Schar, but Ben Davies equalized before the break in north London.Matt Doherty, Son Heung-min, Emerson Royal and Steven Bergwijn...
Nadal inspires teen star to Miami Open crown
MIAMI: Carlos Alcaraz believes watching boyhood idol Rafael Nadal helped him become the youngest ever Miami Open champion on Sunday. Alcaraz, who turns 19 next month, showed why many believe he is currently the hottest young prospect in men's tennis with a 7-5, 6-4 victory over Norway's world number eight Casper Ruud to land a first ATP Masters crown.Only two men have won titles at this level at a younger age - Michael Chang, who was 18 years and...
Serbia leader claims landslide victory in general elections
BELGRADE: Serbia’s leader Aleksandar Vucic claimed a landslide victory in general elections Sunday paving the way for another term as president and extending his decade-long rule in the Balkan nation. Official results were set to be announced late Monday but Vucic appeared confident in his commanding performance just hours after the polls closed, saying a run-off would not be needed.“I am pleased that a huge number of people voted and showed...
Hong Kong’s leader to leave office, ending a divisive term
HONG KONG: Hong Kong’s leader Carrie Lam announced Monday that she will step down in June, ending a divisive term that saw democracy protests squashed and strict pandemic curbs plunge the business hub into international isolation. Ending months of speculation, Lam confirmed she would not seek a second term when a committee made up of the city’s political elite chooses a new leader next month. “I will complete my five-year term as chief...
At least 20 dead in Ecuador prison riot
CUENCA, Ecuador: At least 20 people died in a prison riot early Sunday in southern Ecuador, the president's office said, the latest outburst of deadly violence in the South American country's detention facilities. "There are 20 reported dead who have been transferred to the Forensic Center of Cuenca," said President Guillermo Lasso's press office. Five of the inmates were "mutilated" in the clash in the El Turi prison in Cuenca, Interior...
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