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NIAMEY: Kuwait’s Foreign Minister Sheikh Dr Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah attends the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) 47th session of the Council of Foreign Ministers in Niamey, Niger. —KUNA
Kuwait FM heads delegation in OIC conference in Niger
NIAMEY: Kuwait’s Foreign Minister Sheikh Dr Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah attends the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) 47th session of the Council of Foreign Ministers in Niamey, Niger. —KUNA NIAMEY: Foreign Minister and Acting Information Minister Sheikh Dr Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah headed Kuwait’s delegation in the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) 47th session of the Council of Foreign Ministers in Niamey,...
MANCHESTER: Manchester City’s Spanish midfielder Ferran Torres (left) scores his team’s fourth goal during the English Premier League football match between Manchester City and Burnley at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester yesterday. — AFP
Man City batter Burnley 5-0
MANCHESTER: Manchester City’s Spanish midfielder Ferran Torres (left) scores his team’s fourth goal during the English Premier League football match between Manchester City and Burnley at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester yesterday. — AFP MANCHESTER: Manchester City found their shooting boots as Riyad Mahrez scored a hat-trick in a 5-0 thrashing of Burnley to bounce back to winning ways in the Premier League. Pep Guardiola’s men had...
KUWAIT: A waterlogged street is seen in Fintas after heavy rainfall yesterday. — Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat
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KUWAIT: A waterlogged street is seen in Fintas after heavy rainfall yesterday. — Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat
GAZA: Palestinian groom Mohammed Ahmed Ashour (center) dances with male relatives and friends while waiting for his bride during his wedding ceremony on Nov 12, 2020. — AFP
Gaza nuptials toned down in COVID era
GAZA: Palestinian groom Mohammed Ahmed Ashour (center) dances with male relatives and friends while waiting for his bride during his wedding ceremony on Nov 12, 2020. — AFP GAZA CITY: To the sound of drums and flutes, a freshly coiffed Palestinian groom dances with his brothers, cousins and friends, anxiously waiting for his veiled bride to arrive in her shimmering gown. It might have been a normal Gaza wedding, except for the venue - not a...
PARIS: Demonstrators rally near the Place de la Republique in Paris yesterday during a protest against the ‘global security’ draft law, which (Article 24) would criminalize the publication of images of on-duty police officers with the intent of harming their “physical or psychological integrity”. —AFP
France reels from police brutality
PARIS: Demonstrators rally near the Place de la Republique in Paris yesterday during a protest against the ‘global security’ draft law, which (Article 24) would criminalize the publication of images of on-duty police officers with the intent of harming their “physical or psychological integrity”. —AFP PARIS: Dozens of rallies were planned yesterday against a new French law that would restrict sharing images of police, only days after...
DUBAI: An Israeli man shows his passport while giving a thumbs-up upon arrival from Tel Aviv on Nov 26, 2020 on the first scheduled commercial flight following the normalization of ties between the UAE and Israel. — AFP
Kurds look on as Israel befriends old Arab foes
DUBAI: An Israeli man shows his passport while giving a thumbs-up upon arrival from Tel Aviv on Nov 26, 2020 on the first scheduled commercial flight following the normalization of ties between the UAE and Israel. — AFP ARBIL, Iraq: Decades ago, Iraq’s Kurds and Israel shared a common enemy and what felt like being targeted in parallel persecutions. Today, Iraqi Kurds - long accused of cozy ties with the Jewish state -are watching on as...
A handout photo made available on Friday shows the damaged car of Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh after it was attacked near Tehran. — AFP
Iran accuses Israel of killing scientist and seeking ‘chaos’
Khamenei vows retaliation • Ex-CIA chief slams ‘criminal’ assassination A handout photo made available on Friday shows the damaged car of Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh after it was attacked near Tehran. — AFP TEHRAN: Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani yesterday accused arch-foe Israel of acting as a “mercenary” for the United States and seeking to create chaos, vowing Tehran would avenge the assassination of a top...
CAIRO: Ahly’s players celebrate winning the CAF Champions League Final football match between Egyptian sides Zamalek and Al-Ahly at the Cairo International Stadium in Egypt’s capital on November 27, 2020. — AFP
Ahly overpower Zamalek, lift CAF Champions League title
CAIRO: Ahly’s players celebrate winning the CAF Champions League Final football match between Egyptian sides Zamalek and Al-Ahly at the Cairo International Stadium in Egypt’s capital on November 27, 2020. — AFP CAIRO: A late goal from Mohamed ‘Afsha’ Magdy gave Al Ahly a dramatic 2-1 victory over Zamalek on Friday in an all-Egyptian CAF Champions League final in Cairo. Magdy struck as stoppage time loomed behind closed doors because of...
NEWCASTLE: Argentina players push against New Zealand players in a maul during the 2020 Tri-Nations rugby match between New Zealand and Argentina at the McDonald Jones Stadium in Newcastle yesterday. — AFP
All Blacks bounce back to crush grieving Argentina
NEWCASTLE: Argentina players push against New Zealand players in a maul during the 2020 Tri-Nations rugby match between New Zealand and Argentina at the McDonald Jones Stadium in Newcastle yesterday. — AFP NEWCASTLE: The All Blacks crushed Argentina 38-0 yesterday to restore some pride as they roared back from two straight defeats to put one hand on the Tri Nations trophy. The three-time world champions were under enormous pressure after...
The entrance of the famous Hotel Sacher is pictured in Vienna. — AFP photos
Iconic Vienna hotel turns to drive-in cake as pandemic bites
General Director of the famous Hotel Sacher, Matthias Winkler poses in the hall of the Hotel in Vienna.The entrance of the famous Hotel Sacher is pictured in Vienna. — AFP photos The coronavirus pandemic may have forced many of Vienna’s luxury hotels to close indefinitely as global travel restrictions keep away the many millions of tourists who usually visit the Austrian capital every year. But the city’s iconic Hotel Sacher is determined...
COMMERCE: Shoppers walk outside Citadel Outlet shopping mall in Commerce, California. — Reuters
Economic headwinds await Biden
COMMERCE: Shoppers walk outside Citadel Outlet shopping mall in Commerce, California. — Reuters WASHINGTON: The Dow has hit a record high and parts of the US economy are growing, but analysts and government data warn of a worsening employment and spending situation in the final months before President-elect Joe Biden takes office.Data from the Commerce and Labor departments released showed new filings for jobless claims rising significantly...
AHMEDABAD: An employee works inside the KHS Machinery Pvt. Ltd, a manufacturer of filling and packing equipment for beverage, food and non-food industries at Hirapur village on the outskirts of Ahmedabad on Friday. —AFP
India’s economic contraction slows as vaccines boost recovery hopes
AHMEDABAD: An employee works inside the KHS Machinery Pvt. Ltd, a manufacturer of filling and packing equipment for beverage, food and non-food industries at Hirapur village on the outskirts of Ahmedabad on Friday. —AFP NEW DELHI: The contraction of the Indian economy eased off in the three months to September amid signs of a pickup in manufacturing, and economists expect a steady recovery next year if progress on coronavirus vaccines feeds...