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KANSAS CITY: US President Joe Biden speaks about the Infrastructure Law while visiting the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority in Missouri on December 8, 2021. - AFP n
Biden convenes more than 100 nations for democracy summit
KANSAS CITY: US President Joe Biden speaks about the Infrastructure Law while visiting the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority in Missouri on December 8, 2021. - AFPWASHINGTON: President Joe Biden, who took office amid the biggest US political crisis in decades, hosted representatives of more than 100 countries for a democracy summit yesterday that is drawing fire from China and Russia. The event, held by video link because of the...
NEFAS MEWCH'A: Amhara militia fighters ride on a truck in Nifas Mewcha, Ethiopia. Residents of Lalibela, a city in northern Ethiopia home to storied medieval rock-hewn churches, are reeling from the recent occupation by the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) insurgent group. - AFP n
Life under rebel rule in an Ethiopian holy city
NEFAS MEWCH'A: Amhara militia fighters ride on a truck in Nifas Mewcha, Ethiopia. Residents of Lalibela, a city in northern Ethiopia home to storied medieval rock-hewn churches, are reeling from the recent occupation by the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) insurgent group. - AFPLALIBELA: Father Tsige Mezgebu was leading an afternoon prayer service in August when a column of haggard-looking rebels entered Lalibela, prompting worshippers to...
LONDON: Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson gestures as he speaks during Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) in the House of Commons in London. - AFP n
UK announces home-working, COVID-19 passports in England
LONDON: Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson gestures as he speaks during Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) in the House of Commons in London. - AFPLONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced the tightening of virus restrictions in England as Omicron variant cases surge, including guidance to work from home and mandatory COVID passports. Johnson said at a briefing that the rate of Omicron cases was doubling every two to three...
WASHINGTON: Head of Instagram Adam Mosseri testifies during a Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee hearing titled Protecting Kids Online: Instagram and Reforms for Young Users on Capitol Hill. - AFP n
Study: Facebook misidentified thousands of political adverts
WASHINGTON: Head of Instagram Adam Mosseri testifies during a Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee hearing titled Protecting Kids Online: Instagram and Reforms for Young Users on Capitol Hill. - AFPPARIS: Facebook misidentified tens of thousands of advertisements flagged under its political ads policy, according to a study released yesterday, which warned that the failure could lead to political manipulation. Researchers at...
HASSAN-JALAD: Photo shows a view of 120mm projectiles recovered by the Global Clearance Solutions (GCS) private demining company in an area near the village of Hassan-Jalad, north of Iraq's northern city of Mosul. - AFP n
Iraqi wars' deadly legacy
HASSAN-JALAD: Photo shows a view of 120mm projectiles recovered by the Global Clearance Solutions (GCS) private demining company in an area near the village of Hassan-Jalad, north of Iraq's northern city of Mosul. - AFPHASSAN-JALAD: In the northern Iraqi hamlet of Hassan-Jalad, almost every family has a story to tell about a time when a child, nephew or brother was lost to wartime munitions. Located near Mosul, a former stronghold of the Islamic...
KUWAIT: Defense Minister Sheikh Hamad Jaber Al-Ali Al-Sabah speaks during a press conference yesterday. – Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyatn
Women can join army from Dec 19
KUWAIT: Defense Minister Sheikh Hamad Jaber Al-Ali Al-Sabah speaks during a press conference yesterday. – Photo by Yasser Al-ZayyatBy Nawara FattahovaKUWAIT: Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Sheikh Hamad Jaber Al-Ali Al-Sabah yesterday announced registration of Kuwaiti women in the army will start on Dec 19. "We have not forced women to join the army - we only gave them the opportunity to get the same benefits as male officers in the...
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Kuwaiti people looking forward to Saudi Crown Prince's visit: Foreign Minister
Saudi Crown Prince, Deputy Premier and Minister of Defense Mohammad bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud.KUWAIT: Kuwait's Foreign Minister and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs Sheikh Dr Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah said the planned important visit to Kuwait by Saudi Crown Prince, Deputy Premier and Minister of Defense Mohammad bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud would be an addition to the strong bilateral relations. The Saudi Crown Prince...
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A shared commitment to combating corruption underscores strong ties
By US Ambassador to Kuwait Alina L RomanowskiToday is International Anticorruption Day, a day to recognize that everyone has a role in tackling corruption. Together we can promote resiliency and integrity at all levels of society. Corruption affects us all. The magnitude of money movement related to corruption cannot be overstated: A 2018 United Nations study revealed that an estimated $2.6 trillion is stolen annually through corruption, which is...
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Kamco Invest commits to women empowerment principles
KUWAIT: Kamco Invest, a regional non-banking financial powerhouse with one of the largest AUMs in the region, participated in the 'Driving Women's Empowerment Forward: Women's Empowerment Principles (WEPs) and the Role of Business to Accelerate Equality in the Workplace' event which showcased Kuwait's developments in the area of women empowerment, and welcomed new members into the initiative.This initiative is part of Kamco Invest's commitment to...
TURIN: Kuwait's Ambassador to Italy Sheikh Azzam Al-Sabah and Deputy Commander of the Air Force Air Vice-Marshal Staff Bandar Al-Mezyen with other military top brass. - KUNAn
Kuwait receives two Eurofighter Typhoons from Italy
TURIN: Kuwait's Ambassador to Italy Sheikh Azzam Al-Sabah and Deputy Commander of the Air Force Air Vice-Marshal Staff Bandar Al-Mezyen with other military top brass. - KUNATURIN: Kuwait Air Force received on Tuesday the first batch of two Eurofighter Typhoons from Italy's Leonardo Group, the manufacturer of the world's most advanced new generation swing-role combat aircraft. The handing-over ceremony, held at Caselle airbase in Turin province,...
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DHAMAN receives HR Professional Excellence Award
KUWAIT: Health Assurance Hospitals Company (DHAMAN) announced that its Director of Human Resources Department Ahmad Bourisli earned the HR Professional Excellence Award 2021 in the healthcare sector from the World Medical Council during a ceremony held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. DHAMAN expressed overall pride for presenting such a prestigious international award to Bourisli, which represents a significant form of recognition for the efforts...
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KFH raises awareness on rights of persons with special needs
KUWAIT: In line with its commitment to promoting financial inclusion in society, Kuwait Finance House (KFH) endeavors to obliterate all obstacles that would prevent customers with special needs from availing the bank's financial and banking services. As part of its CSR program, KFH continues its active participation in the banking awareness campaign 'Diraya', launched by the Central Bank of Kuwait in collaboration with Kuwait Banking Association...
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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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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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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