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Almost 50 killed in Sudan Darfur tribal clashes: Officials
KHARTOUM: A Sudanese boy lifts a banner which reads in Arabic "imagine the fear of the military of chants on the streets", during a rally in the capital Khartoum, yesterday, to protest a deal that saw the Prime Minister reinstated after his ouster in a military coup in October.—AFPKHARTOUM: Close to 50 people have been killed in the latest outbreak of tribal violence in Sudan's Darfur region, a government official and medics said yesterday....
YANGON, Yangon division: Protesters taking part in a demonstration against the military coup run as security forces launched a crackdown on the protest in Yangon. - AFPnnn
Myanmar jungle rebels struggle for cash and guns
YANGON, Yangon division: Protesters taking part in a demonstration against the military coup run as security forces launched a crackdown on the protest in Yangon. - AFPKAYAH STATE: Young anti-coup recruits line up at a secret camp in Myanmar, hands behind their heads and stomachs braced, waiting for a drill instructor to deliver a punch to toughen them up for their fight against the military. Since the February coup, dozens of "people's defence...
MUMBAI: India's cricketers pose for pictures with the trophy after winning the fourth day of the second Test cricket match between India and New Zealand at the Wankhede Stadium yesterday. - AFP n
'Clinical' India thrash New Zealand
MUMBAI: India's cricketers pose for pictures with the trophy after winning the fourth day of the second Test cricket match between India and New Zealand at the Wankhede Stadium yesterday. - AFP photosMUMBAI: Indian skipper Virat Kohli hailed his "clinical" side after they hammered New Zealand by 372 runs to win the second Test yesterday and clinch the series 1-0. Spinner Ravichandran Ashwin claimed a match tally of eight wickets - and 300th...
SAINT-ETIENNE: Saint-Etienne's French coach Claude Puel reacts during the French L1 football match between AS Saint-Etienne and Stade Rennais FC at the Geoffrey Guichard stadium Saint-Etienne, central France on December 5, 2021. - AFP n
Saint-Etienne sack Puel after Rennes thrashing
SAINT-ETIENNE: Saint-Etienne's French coach Claude Puel reacts during the French L1 football match between AS Saint-Etienne and Stade Rennais FC at the Geoffrey Guichard stadium Saint-Etienne, central France on December 5, 2021. - AFPPARIS: Claude Puel became the first Ligue 1 coach to be dismissed this season after bottom side Saint-Etienne suffered a 5-0 loss at home to Rennes on Sunday. The former Monaco, Lyon and Leicester City boss paid the...
JEDDAH: Winner Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton (right) reacts with his trophy flanked by second-placed Red Bull's Dutch driver Max Verstappen during the podium ceremony after the Formula One Saudi Arabian Grand Prix at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit in Jeddah. - AFP n
Hamilton wins Saudi thriller, levels with Verstappen for a title decider
JEDDAH: Winner Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton (right) reacts with his trophy flanked by second-placed Red Bull's Dutch driver Max Verstappen during the podium ceremony after the Formula One Saudi Arabian Grand Prix at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit in Jeddah. - AFPJEDDAH: Lewis Hamilton kept his hopes of an eighth world championship title alive with a thrilling victory in a dramatic and at times chaotic Saudi Arabian Grand Prix on Sunday....
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Arab Masters Tennis tournament kicks off
By Abdellatif SharaaKUWAIT: The draws for the Arab Masters Tennis tournament will be made today at Sheikh Jaber Al-Abdallah Al-Jaber Al-Sabah International Tennis Complex in preparation for the competitions tomorrow - with the best players from 16 Arab countries. The top ranked players in Arab countries started arriving yesterday and were received by Public Relation Committee at Kuwait Tennis Federation.Referees of the Masters tournament held a...
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Kuwait's Paralympic players win medals
KUWAIT: Kuwait Paralympic Table Tennis player Mohammad Al-Rashidi won the silver medal in the teams Category 8 standing, while Hussain Al-Bannai won bronze during the Asian Youths Para Games. Kuwait collected 3 medals (Gold, Silver and Bronze) during the games. More than 1,500 players (30 countries) participated in the game.Chairman of the Paralympic committee, head of the delegation Nasser Al-Ajmi said he is proud of the Kuwaiti players'...
VIENNA: Newly appointed Austria's Chancellor Karl Nehammer gives a press statement during a handover ceremony at the Chancellery in Vienna, Austria yesterday. - AFPnn
Austria swears in new chancellor
VIENNA: Newly appointed Austria's Chancellor Karl Nehammer gives a press statement during a handover ceremony at the Chancellery in Vienna, Austria yesterday. - AFPVIENNA: Austria's Interior Minister Karl Nehammer was sworn in as the country's third chancellor in as many months yesterday, after the fallout from a corruption scandal shook his ruling People's Party. President Alexander Van der Bellen formally swore Nehammer in at a ceremony at...
BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan: A woman walks under snowfall in front of a Soyuz rocket installed as a monument in Baikonur city. Space tourists Yusaku Maezawa and his assistant Yozo Hirano, led by Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Misurkin, will take part in a mission on the Soyuz MS-20 spacecraft to the International Space Station (ISS) scheduled for tomorrow. - AFPnn
Russia to send Japan tycoon to ISS in return to space tourism
BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan: A woman walks under snowfall in front of a Soyuz rocket installed as a monument in Baikonur city. Space tourists Yusaku Maezawa and his assistant Yozo Hirano, led by Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Misurkin, will take part in a mission on the Soyuz MS-20 spacecraft to the International Space Station (ISS) scheduled for tomorrow. - AFPBAIKONUR, Kazakhstan: Russia tomorrow will send Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa to the...
VILLEPINTE, France: In this file photo taken on June 11, 2018 visitors speak to military personnel as they stand in front of models of military vehicles manufactured by the Chinese company Norinco, displayed at the Eurosatory Defense and Security international exhibition in Villepinte, near Paris. -- AFPnn
Governments help arms firms avoid COVID slump: Report
VILLEPINTE, France: In this file photo taken on June 11, 2018 visitors speak to military personnel as they stand in front of models of military vehicles manufactured by the Chinese company Norinco, displayed at the Eurosatory Defense and Security international exhibition in Villepinte, near Paris. - AFPSTOCKHOLM: The world's biggest weapons manufacturers largely avoided the economic downturn caused by COVID-19 and recorded a growth in profits...
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BoE warns UK inflation to top 5.0% on energy costs
LONDON: British inflation will "comfortably" top five percent in April due to rocketing energy prices, well above the Bank of England's target, a high-ranking BoE official forecast yesterday. Ben Broadbent, deputy governor for monetary policy, made the prediction ahead of a central bank policy meeting next week during which the BoE could decide to lift its historically low interest rate, or leave it intact.Broadbent said inflation would soar...
TOKYO: Pedestrians walk past an electronic quotation board displaying share prices of the Tokyo Stock Exchange in Tokyo. - AFPnn
European stocks advance on Omicron hope, oil rebounds
TOKYO: Pedestrians walk past an electronic quotation board displaying share prices of the Tokyo Stock Exchange in Tokyo. - AFPLONDON: European equities advanced yesterday on hopes that the Omicron coronavirus variant might not be as damaging as initially feared, traders said. Oil rebounded after crude giant Saudi Aramco lifted the prices it charges Asian and US customers, in a sign of confidence in the COVID-sapped energy demand outlook. London...
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Massive fuel shortage forces electricity cuts in Kuwait
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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