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Ooredoo Kuwait wins three awards at Arab Media Forum
KUWAIT: Ooredoo Telecom, the first to launch innovated digital services in Kuwait, won three prestigious awards at Advertising Creativity Award 2021 - the ninth edition held by the organizing committee of the Arab Media Forum, in the "Best National TVC", "Public Relations Stars" and "Brand Excellence" categories.The annual forum took place on Sunday, December 13, 2021 at the Sheraton Kuwait, under the patronage of Abd Al-Rahman Al-Mutairi,...
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MP: Expats should only own 2 vehicles to reduce traffic jams
By B IzzakKUWAIT: MP Abdullah Al-Turaiji yesterday submitted a proposal to the National Assembly calling to restrict vehicle ownership by expatriates to only two and impose extra fees on any additional vehicles, saying the proposal aims at reducing traffic jams. Turaiji's proposal calls on the interior ministry to take the necessary measures to restrict the number of vehicles foreign residents can own for personal use to only two "to counter the...
BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky: Pete Desai (L), owner of the Cardinal Motel in Bowling Green, Kentucky surveys tornado damage on December 12, 2021. Dozens of devastating tornadoes roared through five US states overnight, leaving more than 80 people dead. - AFPnnn
Biden declares a 'major disaster'
BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky: Pete Desai (L), owner of the Cardinal Motel in Bowling Green, Kentucky surveys tornado damage on December 12, 2021. Dozens of devastating tornadoes roared through five US states overnight, leaving more than 80 people dead. - AFPWASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden declared a major disaster in Kentucky on Sunday night after the state was hit by a swarm of ferocious tornadoes that killed dozens of people and flattened towns...
SERPUKHOV: Experts work at the entrance to the Orthodox gymnasium of the Vvedenskiy Vladychniy convent after an 18-year-old graduate of this educational institution entered the school and blew himself up, in the city of Serpukhov, 100 kilometres (60 miles) south of Moscow, yesterday. - AFPnnn
Russian teenager tried to 'blow himself up' at Orthodox school
SERPUKHOV: Experts work at the entrance to the Orthodox gymnasium of the Vvedenskiy Vladychniy convent after an 18-year-old graduate of this educational institution entered the school and blew himself up, in the city of Serpukhov, 100 kilometres (60 miles) south of Moscow, yesterday. - AFPSERPUKHOV: A Russian teenager tried to blow himself up at an Orthodox school in a 14th century convent outside Moscow yesterday, wounding ten children. The...
NOUMEA: Independentists demonstrate the morning after the self determination referendum in Noumea, in the French South Pacific territory of New Caledonia yesterday. – AFPnnn
New Caledonia pro-independence groups reject referendum result
NOUMEA: Independentists demonstrate the morning after the self determination referendum in Noumea, in the French South Pacific territory of New Caledonia yesterday. – AFPNOUMEA: Pro-independence parties in New Caledonia yesterday rejected the result of a weekend referendum which overwhelmingly approved the Pacific territory remaining part of France, causing fears of political tension ahead. A statement from a coalition of pro-independence...
LONDON: Members of the public are pictured beyond hearts painted on the National COVID Memorial Wall, as they queue to receive a dose of a COVID-19 vaccine outside a coronavirus vaccination centre outside Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital in central London yesterday. - AFPn
At least one dead from Omicron as UK boosts response
LONDON: Members of the public are pictured beyond hearts painted on the National COVID Memorial Wall, as they queue to receive a dose of a COVID-19 vaccine outside a coronavirus vaccination centre outside Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital in central London yesterday. - AFPLONDON: At least one person has died in Britain after being infected with the Omicron variant, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said yesterday, as the country launched an ambitious...
NEW DELHI: India's Army General Manoj Mukund Naravane pays his tribute in front of the coffins containing the mortal remains of Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat and other 12 victims who lost their lives in a helicopter crash. - AFPnn
8 Indians arrested for 'offensive' posts on dead military chief
NEW DELHI: India's Army General Manoj Mukund Naravane pays his tribute in front of the coffins containing the mortal remains of Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat and other 12 victims who lost their lives in a helicopter crash. - AFPNEW DELHI: Eight Indians have been arrested for making "offensive" social media posts about the death of the country's military chief in a helicopter crash, according to officials speaking to AFP yesterday and...
Ravanusa, Italy : This handout picture taken and released by Italian Firefighters (Vigili del Fuoco) on December 12, 2021 shows a four-storey apartment building collapsed, following a gas explosion, in Ravanusa on December 12, 2021. Two people were killed and seven were missing after an explosion caused a four-storey apartment building to collapse on the Italian island of Sicily. - AFPn
Pregnant nurse among seven dead in Sicily building collapse
Ravanusa, Italy : This handout picture taken and released by Italian Firefighters (Vigili del Fuoco) shows a four-storey apartment building collapsed, following a gas explosion, in Ravanusa on December 12, 2021.  - AFPSICILY: Rescuers yesterday worked to free the body of a pregnant nurse from the rubble of collapsed buildings in Sicily, after a massive explosion which killed at least seven people. The blast, likely caused by a gas leak, tore...
KHARTOUM: Sudanese demonstrators including persons with disabilities chant as they rally along the central Mek Nimr avenue in the capital Khartoum. - AFPnnn
Sudan police fire tear gas at protesters
KHARTOUM: Sudanese demonstrators including persons with disabilities chant as they rally along the central Mek Nimr avenue in the capital Khartoum. - AFPKHARTOUM: Sudanese police fired tear gas yesterday to disperse hundreds of protesters who rallied near the presidential palace in Khartoum demanding civilian rule, witnesses said. It was the latest rally in recent weeks by Sudanese opposed to a military-dominated government in the country where...
NYON: This handout picture shows the final result of the Champions League round of 16 draw at the UEFA headquarters in Nyon yesterday. - AFP n
PSG to face Real in Champions League last 16 after draw farce
NYON: This handout picture shows the final result of the Champions League round of 16 draw at the UEFA headquarters in Nyon yesterday. - AFPPARIS: Paris Saint-Germain will play Real Madrid while Liverpool take on Inter Milan in two of the standout ties in the last 16 of the Champions League after an embarrassed UEFA was forced to redo yesterday's draw following a "technical problem". PSG had initially been paired together with Manchester United...
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Arab Masters Tennis Tournament ends in style
By Abdellatif SharaaKUWAIT: The Arab Masters Tennis Tournament came to an end Sunday evening with Lebanon's players grabbling the lion's share in this the first event that was held at the main stadium of Sheikh Jaber Al-Abdallah Al-Jaber Al-Sabah International Tennis Complex. Hadi Habib defeated Malik Jazairi from Tunis 4-6, 7-6, 11-9. In the doubles, Hassan Ibrahim and Hadi Habib defeated Egypt's Sherif Makhlouf and Amr Mohamed 6-3, 6-2.The...
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ABCK-AmCham Kuwait hosts 19th Annual Golf Tournament
KUWAIT: ABCK-AmCham Kuwait held its 19th Annual Golf Tournament on December 4th at Sahara Kuwait Golf Resort. This Annual Golf Tournament event was sponsored by Platinum Sponsor - Kuwait and Gulf Link Transport Company (KGL); Gold Sponsor- Gas and Oil Field Services Company (GOFSCO), and the event's Exclusive Travel & Tourism Partner- IFA International Travel and Tourism (IFA).The event began with opening remarks by AmCham Kuwait's Vice-Chair Dr...
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EL KFOUR: Lebanon: People inspect the damage to a building after a Zionist airstrike in the southern town of Kfour, in the Nabatiyeh district, on August 17, 2024, amid the ongoing cross-border clashes between Zionist troops and Hezbollah fighters. – AFP
Hezbollah reveals its military muscle
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KUWAIT: His Excellency the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Oil Dr Imad Mohamed Al-Ateeqi (center) is greeted by Prime Minister His Highness Sheikh Ahmad Al-Abdullah Al-Hamad Al-Sabah (second right) and other officials. — KUNA
Oil minister returns to Kuwait after treatment in Turkey
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JAHRA: Part of the Al-Shagaya Concentrated Solar Power Project is seen in this photo taken from the Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research website.
KAPP shortlists companies for Dabdeba, Shagaya
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Interior Minister orders removal of violations in Failaka