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FLORIDA: Daniil Medvedev of Russia serves to Pedro Martinez of Spain during the Miami Open at Hard Rock Stadium on March 28, 2022 in Miami Gardens.- AFP photos
Medvedev breezes into the Miami Open last 16
MIAMI: Daniil Medvedev moved into the last 16 of the Miami Open on Monday with a comprehensive straight-sets triumph over Spain's Pedro Martinez. The Russian top seed remains the favourite for the title and his 6-3, 6-4 victory was as clinical as the one which sent Andy Murray out of the tournament in the previous round.Martinez competed well but once he was broken by Medvedev midway through the second set, the reigning US Open champion never...
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Germany to triple number of hydrogen fuel stations
BERLIN: Germany will significantly expand its hydrogen refueling network as it seeks to wean lorries and buses off fossil fuels and decarbonize its transport network. The number of stations in Europe's largest economy will more than triple to 300 by 2030, the network operator H2 mobility and financial backers said in a statement on Tuesday. Hydrogen produces only steam and no carbon dioxide when burnt, making it an attractive possible...
Bahrain's Foreign Minister Abdullatif bin Rashid Al-Zayani, Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, Zionist Foreign Minister Yair Lapid, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Morocco's Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita and UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah Al-Nahyan pose for a group photo following their Negev meeting in the kibbutz of Sde Boker on March 28, 2022. - AFP photos
US, Mideast ministers hold unprecedented meeting
SDE BOKER: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and the top diplomats of the Zionist entity and four Arab states wrapped up a landmark meeting Monday vowing to boost cooperation, which the Zionist entity said would send a strong message to its arch foe Iran. The talks brought together for the first time on Zionist soil the foreign ministers of the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Morocco - which all normalized ties with the Jewish state in 2020...
DUBAI: Minister of Energy and Infrastructure of the UAE Suhail Al-Mazrouei speaks during the Atlantic Council's Global Energy Forum on March 28, 2022. - AFP
UAE reaffirms OPEC+ commitment, says West must be 'reasonable'
DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates on Monday urged Western countries to be "reasonable" in their expectations, underlining its commitment to the global OPEC+ energy alliance. The grouping of the 13 members of the Saudi-led Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and their 10 allies, including Russia, is an "alliance to stay"."We always believe that whatever we do as countries, when it comes to production and this work, it needs...
MALA ROGAN, Ukraine: A Ukrainian serviceman walks in this village east of Kharkiv after Ukrainian troops retook it on March 28, 2022. - AFP
Deaths of generals expose Russia's troubles in Ukraine
PARIS: The killing in action of several Russian generals and senior military figures in Ukraine has revealed the extent of the heavy losses and logistical problems encountered by Moscow's invading army. According to Kyiv, seven Russian generals have been killed since the invasion was launched on February 24, in what Western officials say would be an unusually high casualty rate among military top brass.It is not possible to independently verify...
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Ambassador Al Nasafi inspires the next generation of leaders at AIU
KUWAIT: Learning outside of the classroom is crucial for students to expand on their previously learned knowledge. Hosting visiting artists, motivational speakers, experts in their fields, and distinguished dignitaries is one way AIU meets their students' educational needs. Ambassador Jamal Al Nasfi visited students from Dr Yasmine Hasnaoui's Political Science class. This interaction afforded her students an opportunity to engage with the...
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FAIPS-DPS launches 'step & learn' at Kindergarten
KUWAIT: FAIPS-DPS, a name synonymous with evolving education in Kuwait, raised the bar once again! And, this time, the esteemed institution takes a lead in bringing home a new technology based interactive learning system, which is going to change the methodology of fun based education forever.  Yes, it was indeed a proud moment for all at FAIPS KINDERGARTEN to have the mega launch of the first ever "Step and Learn" (Digital Platform by Eupheus...
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Huawei nova 9 SE, the ideal 108MP camera phone now available in Kuwait
KUWAIT: Huawei Consumer Business Group just announced the availability of the Huawei nova 9 SE, the latest member to its trendy Huawei nova 9 family. Dubbed as the ultimate 108MP Camera Phone with 66W SuperCharge, the latest addition boasts a variety of flagship-grade features, starting from the staggering 108MP High-Res Photography to the blazing fast 66W Huawei SuperCharge, remarkable design, creative vlog experience, and of course the...
KUWAIT: Photo shows summer flowers at a nursery in Al-Rai. - Photo by Fouad Al-Shaikhn
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Minister inspects new units at Amiri hospital
KUWAIT: Kuwait Health Minister Dr Khaled Al-Saeed on Monday inspected the Day Care Unit and children ICU at the Amiri hospital. The minister called for reorganizing of the Thunayan Al-Ghanim Gastro Center to enhance services according to international standards and also Kuwait Vision 2035. The Amiri hospital's administration briefed the minister during his visit on medical services and flow of work at the facility. - KUNA
CAIRO: Undersecretary of Kuwait's Ministry of Information Saleh Al-Otaibi is pictured with other official during the summit in Cairo.- KUNA
Authorities urged to address effects of COVID on tourism
CAIRO: An official in the Kuwaiti Ministry of Information has urged authorities to address the effects of coronavirus pandemic on the tourism sector, which is considered the "most affected economic sector." The Assistant Undersecretary for the Tourism Sector Dr Saleh Al-Otaibi, told Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) on the sidelines of a meeting of the World Tourism Organization in Cairo that the meeting focused on discussing policies to address the...
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Nepal Embassy organizes 'Blood Donation Drive'
KUWAIT: As part of celebrating 50th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations between Nepal and the State of Kuwait, the Embassy of Nepal in association with the Nepali Community in Kuwait has organized a Blood Donation Drive at the Central Blood Bank, Jabriya on 25 March 2022. The Embassy officials and a considerable number of Nepali nationals residing in Kuwait donated blood on that occasion.Ambassador of Nepal to Kuwait Durga Prasad...