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stc joins Battle of the East as main sponsor of Kuwait's premier fitness festival
KUWAIT: Kuwait Telecommunications Company - stc, a world-class digital leader providing innovative services and platforms to customers, enabling the digital transformation in Kuwait, announced that it will be joining this year's 'Battle of the East' fitness festival as a main sponsor. The sponsorship comes as a continuation of the various local initiatives the Company has participated in throughout the year under its corporate social...
BEIJING: Kuwait's Consul General in Shanghai Mishal Al-Shamali (left) meets Shanghai International Port Group chief Gu Jinshan. - KUNAn
China willing to help Kuwait on port development
BEIJING: Kuwait's Consul General in Shanghai Mishal Al-Shamali (left) meets Shanghai International Port Group chief Gu Jinshan. - KUNABEIJING: A Chinese official yesterday said his country is willing to assist Kuwait on developing its ports given the significance of such facilities towards international maritime trade. The remarks by Shanghai International Port Group chief Gu Jinshan came during talks with Kuwait's Consul General in the business...
MUSCAT: Omani Sultan Haitham bin Tareq meets Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman yesterday. - KUNA photosnn
Saudi, Oman sign $30bn deals as Prince Mohammed visits
MUSCAT: Omani Sultan Haitham bin Tareq meets Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman yesterday. - KUNA MUSCAT: Saudi Arabia signed deals with Oman valued at $30 billion, state media said yesterday, as Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman began a tour of Gulf Arab countries, including former rival Qatar. Saudi and Omani companies "signed 13 memoranda of understanding worth $30 billion", the official Saudi Press Agency reported.The MoUs between the two...
DUBAI: A sign marking the UAE's 50th jubilee is lit up along the side of Sheikh Zayed Road on Dec 1, 2021. - AFP n
UAE moves to Sat-Sun weekend
DUBAI: A sign marking the UAE's 50th jubilee is lit up along the side of Sheikh Zayed Road on Dec 1, 2021. - AFPDUBAI: The United Arab Emirates is slashing its official working week to four-and-a-half days and moving its weekend to Saturday and Sunday in a major shift aimed at improving competitiveness, officials said yesterday. The "national working week" is mandatory for government bodies from Jan 1 and bucks the regional norm of a full day...
BAGHDAD: The tablet of Gilgamesh, a Sumerian tablet and a Sumerian ram's head are displayed yesterday after their repatriation. - AFP n
Ancient tablet back in Iraq after 30 years
BAGHDAD: The tablet of Gilgamesh, a Sumerian tablet and a Sumerian ram's head are displayed yesterday after their repatriation. - AFP photosBAGHDAD: A 3,500-year-old tablet featuring the Mesopotamian Epic of Gilgamesh has been returned to Iraq three decades after it was stolen and illegally imported to the US. The tablet was exhibited to the media in Iraq yesterday by the authorities who welcomed its return as a "victory" over those who stole...
LUDWIGSBURG, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany: People stand in a queue as they wait for their COVID 19 vaccination in a vaccination bus, a mobile vaccination center in Hemmingen near Ludwigsburg, southern Germany, yesterday. - AFPnnn
WHO: COVID vaccine mandates should be 'last resort'
LUDWIGSBURG, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany: People stand in a queue as they wait for their COVID 19 vaccination in a vaccination bus, a mobile vaccination center in Hemmingen near Ludwigsburg, southern Germany, yesterday. - AFPCOPENHAGEN: The World Health Organization (WHO) in Europe yesterday cautioned against making COVID vaccines mandatory, while urging better protection of children among whom cases are high. Europe is battling a fierce surge in...
SOCHI, Russia: Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with US President Joe Biden via a video call in the Black Sea resort of Sochi yesterday. - AFPnn
High stakes for Ukraine in Putin-Biden virtual summit
SOCHI, Russia: Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with US President Joe Biden via a video call in the Black Sea resort of Sochi yesterday. - AFPWASHINGTON: Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin will face off in a high-stakes video call yesterday, with the US president aiming to convince his Russian counterpart to refrain from attacking Ukraine. Washington and its European allies are uncertain if the tens of thousands of ground forces that...
LATAKIA, Syria: An image grab from a handout picture released by the official Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) yesterday shows a forklift moving containers during a fire at the Syrian port of Latakia. An Zionist air strike hit a shipment of Iranian weapons in the Syrian port of Latakia yesterday, in the first such attack on the key facility, a war monitor said. - AFPnnnnn
Zionist strike targets Iran weapons in Syria
LATAKIA, Syria: An image grab from a handout picture released by the official Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) yesterday shows a forklift moving containers during a fire at the Syrian port of Latakia. An Zionist air strike hit a shipment of Iranian weapons in the Syrian port of Latakia yesterday, in the first such attack on the key facility, a war monitor said. - AFPBEIRUT: An Zionist air strike hit a shipment of Iranian weapons in the Syrian port...
Patrick Zaki
Egypt court frees man whose case strained Italy ties
Patrick ZakiCAIRO: An Egyptian court ordered the release yesterday of researcher Patrick Zaki, whose detention last year sparked international condemnation and further strained ties with Italy where he had been studying, his family said. "I'm jumping for joy!" his mother Hala Sobhi told AFP. "We're now on our way to the police station in Mansoura," Zaki's home city in Egypt's Nile Delta.Zaki still faces charges of "spreading false news",...
BEIJING: People walk past a statue with the Olympic Rings titled 'Dating With the Winter Olympics' by Huang Jian, near the headquarters of the Beijing Organizing Committee in Shougang Park, one of the sites for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics yesterday. - AFP n
US boycotts Beijing Winter Olympics
BEIJING: People walk past a statue with the Olympic Rings titled 'Dating With the Winter Olympics' by Huang Jian, near the headquarters of the Beijing Organizing Committee in Shougang Park, one of the sites for the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics yesterday. - AFPBEIJING: China warned yesterday the United States would "pay the price" for a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Winter Olympics over human rights concerns. The US move - which stopped short...
KUWAIT: A picture taken yesterday from al-Hamra Tower shows a view of Kuwait City under heavy fog. - Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyatn
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KUWAIT: A picture taken yesterday from al-Hamra Tower shows a view of Kuwait City under heavy fog. - Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat
KUWAIT: (From left) Faleh Al-Otaibi, Ibrahim Al-Khulaifi Abdelraouf Abdelsalam, Abdelsamad Al-Aryan, Ahmad Al-Hajari, Ali Al-Mutairi are pictured during a press conference yesterday.nnn
Arab Masters Tennis event
KUWAIT: (From left) Faleh Al-Otaibi, Ibrahim Al-Khulaifi, Abdelraouf Abdelsalam, Abdelsamad Al-Aryan, Ahmad Al-Hajari and Ali Al-Mutairi are pictured during a press conference yesterday.By Abdellatif SharaaKUWAIT: Preliminaries of the Arab Masters Tennis Tournament will start today at the Sheikh Jaber Al-Abdallah Al-Jaber Al-Sabah International Tennis complex courts. The draw for the single matches took place yesterday at Kuwait Tennis...
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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