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Anfal Bo Hamad participates in several art competitions

By Ben GarciaAfter almost two years without any activities due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Anfal Bo Hamad, a popular artist with Down syndrome, has participated in several events organized by different organizations. Anfal is thankful for taking part in the joint national policy event for empowering disabled persons at the United Nations House in Mishref, an expo of works by disabled persons at the Avenues Mall, and the biggest art competition...

Sameh El Fangary - AstraZeneca CP GCC Clustern

Evusheld authorized for emergency use in US for pre-exposure prevention of COVID

Sameh El Fangary - AstraZeneca CP GCC ClusterAstraZeneca's Evusheld (tixagevimab co-packaged with cilgavimab), a long-acting antibody (LAAB) combination, has received emergency use authorization (EUA) in the US for the pre-exposure prophylaxis (prevention) of COVID-19, with first doses expected to become available very soon.The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted the EUA for Evusheld for pre-exposure prophylaxis of COVID-19 in adults and...

Ooredoo Kuwait team with CEO Abdulaziz Yaqoub Al-Babtain.

Ooredoo marks National Day of founder of Qatar

Ooredoo Kuwait team with CEO Abdulaziz Yaqoub Al-Babtain.KUWAIT: Ooredoo Telecom, the first to introduce innovative digital services in Kuwait, commemorates the National Day of the founder of Qatar, Sheikh Jassim Bin Mohammed Bin Thani, assuming the reins of power at a special celebration held on Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at ambassador's residence, in which thousands of high-profile people attended to congratulate Qatari citizens on this special...

Jassem Al-Mubarkin

Kuwait marks Human Rights Day

Jassem Al-MubarkiKUWAIT: Kuwait today marks Human Rights Day, which is observed across the world on Dec 10 under the theme: Equality - Reducing inequalities, advancing human rights. Kuwait has always been interested in safeguarding human rights by adopting pieces of legislation aiming at promoting the values of human rights and joining relevant international conventions and charters.In this context, Chairman of the National Diwan for Human...

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US ambassador to Kuwait nominated as envoy to Iraq

Alina RomanowskiWASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden announced Wednesday his intent to nominate current US Ambassador to Kuwait Alina Romanowski as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Iraq. The White House said in a statement that Romanowski is "a career member of the Senior Executive Service and currently serves as the US Ambassador to Kuwait." It added that "prior to this, she was the Department of State's Principal Deputy...

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Japan lauds multi-layered relationship with Kuwait

Taro HondaTOKYO: Japanese Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs Taro Honda said Kuwait and Japan have built a more multi-layered relationship through cooperation not only in the energy sector, but also in a wide range of fields. In an exclusive interview with Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) on the sidelines of a photo exhibition that marked the 60th anniversary of the establishment of Kuwait-Japan diplomatic ties, Honda also underscored a...

Photos by Shakir Reshamwala

Space: The final frontier

Photos by Shakir ReshamwalaThe Sheikh Abdullah Al-Salem Cultural Centre (ASCC) is the largest museum complex in the world. It comprises of six museums related to natural history, science and technology, Arab and Islamic science and space. The center is home to some 22 world-class galleries, with over 3,000 exhibits.This week, our journey of exploration heads beyond our planet. The Space museum gives visitors an opportunity to explore the wonders...

KUWAIT: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman is welcomed by then Crown Prince and current Amir HH Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah during his previous visit to Kuwait on Sept 30, 2018. - KUNA n

Kuwait Crown Prince welcomes Saudi Crown Prince today

KUWAIT: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman is welcomed by then Crown Prince and current Amir HH Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah during his previous visit to Kuwait on Sept 30, 2018. - KUNAKUWAIT: HH the Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah is to welcome Saudi Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Mohammad bin Salman today, based on firm fraternal relations between Kuwait and Saudi Arabia on both...

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Urgent solutions needed for traffic jams in Kuwait

By Nawara Fattahova about traffic in Kuwait never end. Although traffic jams happen everywhere in the world, some people here see it as exceptional. Various restrictions were imposed in the past to limit the number of drivers on the road to ease congestions. This year, more restrictions were imposed on issuing driving licenses to expats. These decisions and restrictions may relieve traffic by 10 percent at best, as the vast majority of...

Japanese and Kuwaiti national flags are displayed on the Kuwait Towers to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between Japan and Kuwait late Wednesday. – Photo by Fouad Al-Shaikhn

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Japanese and Kuwaiti national flags are displayed on the Kuwait Towers to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between Japan and Kuwait late Wednesday. – Photo by Fouad Al-Shaikh

MUNICH: Bayern Munich's French defender Benjamin Pavard (L) and Barcelona's French forward Ousmane Dembele vie for the ball during the UEFA Champions League group E football match FC Bayern Munich v FC Barcelona in Munich. - AFPnn

Barcelona exit Champions League after defeat at Bayern Munich

MUNICH: Bayern Munich's French defender Benjamin Pavard (L) and Barcelona's French forward Ousmane Dembele vie for the ball during the UEFA Champions League group E football match FC Bayern Munich v FC Barcelona in Munich. - AFPMUNICH: Barcelona crashed out of the Champions League on Wednesday as their 3-0 defeat at Bayern Munich saw the Spanish giants fail to reach the last 16 for the first time in 18 years. Goals by Thomas Mueller and Leroy...

BRISBANE: England's Jack Leach (L) bowls next to Australia's Marnus Labuschagne during day two of the first Ashes cricket Test match between England and Australia at the Gabba in Brisbane yesterday. - AFPnn

Rapid-fire Head century puts Australia in firm command

BRISBANE: England's Jack Leach (L) bowls next to Australia's Marnus Labuschagne during day two of the first Ashes cricket Test match between England and Australia at the Gabba in Brisbane yesterday. - AFPBRISBANE: Travis Head blasted a rapid-fire century to crush England hopes on the second day of the opening Ashes Test at the Gabba yesterday. At the close of play Australia were 343-7, a lead of 196 on England's dismal first-innings total of...

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Kuwait Integrated Petroleum Industries Company (KIPIC)

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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

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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

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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.

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Interior Minister orders removal of violations in Failaka