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LIVERPOOL: Everton's Irish defender Seamus Coleman (left) vies with Arsenal's Swiss midfielder Granit Xhaka (right) during the English Premier League football match between Everton and Arsenal at Goodison Park in Liverpool. - AFP n
Everton end barren run, thump Arsenal
LIVERPOOL: Everton's Irish defender Seamus Coleman (left) vies with Arsenal's Swiss midfielder Granit Xhaka (right) during the English Premier League football match between Everton and Arsenal at Goodison Park in Liverpool. - AFPLIVERPOOL: Everton struck twice in the final 11 minutes to end an eight-game winless run with a 2-1 victory over Arsenal that lifts the pressure on manager Rafael Benitez. Another night of frustration looked in store for...
JEDDAH: Second-placed Red Bull's Dutch driver Max Verstappen poses with his trophy on the podium after the Formula One Saudi Arabian Grand Prix at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit in Jeddah. - AFP n
F1 holds its breath; Hamilton, Verstappen go neck and neck
JEDDAH: Second-placed Red Bull's Dutch driver Max Verstappen poses with his trophy on the podium after the Formula One Saudi Arabian Grand Prix at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit in Jeddah. - AFPPARIS: Formula One's annus mirabilis has the ending it deserves with Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen on exactly the same number of points ahead of the weekend's winner-takes-all showdown in Abu Dhabi. Back in July Verstappen had built up a cosy 32-point...
LUMAJANG, East Java, Indonesia: Family members wait for news as rescuers search for victims at the buried homes in Sumber Wuluh village in Lumajang yesterday, following the Mount Semeru eruption that killed at least 34 people. - AFPnn
Indonesia's Mount Semeru volcano rains destruction on village
LUMAJANG, East Java, Indonesia: Family members wait for news as rescuers search for victims at the buried homes in Sumber Wuluh village in Lumajang yesterday, following the Mount Semeru eruption that killed at least 34 people. - AFPCURAH KOBOKAN, Indonesia: Three days after Indonesia's Mount Semeru erupted and rained burning mud and ash on it, the village closest to the volcano was shrouded in grey-many of its homes destroyed, streets full of...
NAWABAD, Afghanistan: Picture taken on November 14, 2021 shows female students sitting inside a classroom of grade 12 at a school in Langar village, in the Qarabagh district, some 56 km south-west of Ghazni, in Ghazni province. - AFPnn
Girls with chance to study under Taleban rule dare to dream
NAWABAD, Afghanistan: Picture taken on November 14, 2021 shows female students sitting inside a classroom of grade 12 at a school in Langar village, in the Qarabagh district, some 56 km south-west of Ghazni, in Ghazni province. - AFPNAWABAD: When the Taleban overran Nawabad village in central Afghanistan, lessons carried on at the local girls' secondary school -- in stark contrast to most of the country where older girls have been barred from...
LUMAJANG, East Java, Indonesia: Family members wait for news as rescuers search for victims at the buried homes in Sumber Wuluh village in Lumajang yesterday, following the Mount Semeru eruption that killed at least 34 people. - AFPnn
Suu Kyi down but Myanmar democracy movement not out
LUMAJANG, East Java, Indonesia: Family members wait for news as rescuers search for victims at the buried homes in Sumber Wuluh village in Lumajang yesterday, following the Mount Semeru eruption that killed at least 34 people. - AFPBANGKOK: Myanmar's military hopes jailing Aung San Suu Kyi will be the "closing chapter" for its longtime nemesis and her party, but resistance to junta rule has already moved out from under her shadow, analysts say....
JUBAIL, Saudi Arabia: Saudi Aramco's Fadhili Gas Plant Project, located 30 km west of the city of Jubail in the eastern province of Saudi Arabia. -AFPnnn
Saudi Aramco, BlackRock sign $15.5 billion gas pipeline deal
JUBAIL, Saudi Arabia: Saudi Aramco's Fadhili Gas Plant Project, located 30 km west of the city of Jubail in the eastern province of Saudi Arabia. -AFPRIYADH: Saudi Aramco said it has signed a $15.5 billion lease and leaseback agreement for its gas pipeline network with a consortium led by BlackRock Real Assets and Hassana Investment Company in its second major infrastructure deal this year. The deal signed on Monday underscores how Aramco-the...
FRANKFURT: Germany's industrial output slumped by four percent in August while new orders fell 7.7 percent.n
Stalling growth creates headache for next German government
FRANKFURT: Germany's industrial output slumped by four percent in August while new orders fell 7.7 percent. - AFPFRANKFURT: Global supply chain bottlenecks forced the German government to downgrade its 2021 growth forecast yesterday as it prepares to hand over the reins of a spluttering economy to the country's next coalition. Supply chain disruptions and shortages of raw materials, including plastics, metals and paper, have choked off the...
Aerial photo taken on December 6, 2021 shows large lifting equipment hoisting containers onto a train at the railway Logistics base in Nantong, Jiangsu Province, China.n
China has a key role to play in global economy: Georgieva
Aerial photo taken on December 6, 2021 shows large lifting equipment hoisting containers onto a train at the railway Logistics base in Nantong, Jiangsu Province, China.WASHINGTON/BEIJING: China has an important part to play in the global economy as it recovers from COVID-19, but its growth is slowing, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said Monday. The head of the Washington-based crisis lender held a virtual meeting with Chinese Premier...
NEW YORK: Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Global stock markets rallied yesterday on fading fears over dangers arising from the new Omicron COVID variant. -- AFPn
World stocks fizz as Omicron fears fizzle
NEW YORK: Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Global stock markets rallied yesterday on fading fears over dangers arising from the new Omicron COVID variant. -- AFPNEW YORK: Global stock markets rallied yesterday on fading fears over dangers arising from the new Omicron COVID variant. London stocks won 1.2 percent in late morning deals, while Frankfurt and Paris fizzed more than two percent higher at midday in the eurozone....
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Huawei launches Watch GT 3 Moon Phase Collection II in Kuwait
KUWAIT: Huawei announced the launch of the Huawei Watch GT 3 Moon Phase Collection II, the health and fitness watch with the longest battery life in Kuwait. It comes with an all-new Moon Phase Collection II, an elegant design, up to 14-day battery life, all-day health management, disciplined and scientific workouts, and a host of convenient life assistant features that will make your life a whole lot easier.The Huawei Watch GT 3 Moon Phase...
A handout picture released by the Red Sea Film Festival shows Egyptian actresses Elham Shahin and Laila Eloui and Tunisian actress Hend Sabry on the red carpet. - AFP photosn
Stars shine on the Red Sea International Film Festival red carpet
A handout picture released by the Red Sea Film Festival shows Egyptian actresses Elham Shahin and Laila Eloui and Tunisian actress Hend Sabry on the red carpet. - AFP photosCinematic masterpieces and their creators flocked to Jeddah for the long-awaited Red Sea International Film Festival. After nearly two years on hold, the star-studded event finally rolled out the red carpet in the Kingdom's beating cultural heart: Jeddah's historic downtown...
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Kidman feared 'I Love Lucy' casting in 'Being the Ricardos'
(from left) Javier Bardem, Nicole Kidman, Nina Arianda, JK Simmons, and Aaron Sorkin attend the premiere of Amazon Studios' "Being The Ricardos". - AFPLanding a top A-lister should be welcome news for any movie, but "Being the Ricardos" producers faced a furious backlash when Nicole Kidman was unveiled as the star who would play legendary comedian Lucille Ball. Fans of the seminal 1950s sitcom "I Love Lucy" railed against the Australian...