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STEPANAKERT, Azerbaijan: A woman collects drinking water from a spring on a street in the breakaway Nagorny Karabakh’s main city yesterday. — AFP
Karabakh main city struck as Armenia ‘ready’ for mediation
STEPANAKERT, Azerbaijan: A woman collects drinking water from a spring on a street in the breakaway Nagorny Karabakh’s main city yesterday. — AFP STEPANAKERT, Azerbaijan: Armenia accused Azerbaijani forces of striking the main city in the disputed Nagorny Karabakh region yesterday as fighting raged for a sixth day. Yerevan said it was ready to work with mediators for a ceasefire but Azerbaijan fired back that Armenia must first withdraw its...
This screen grab of the official Twitter page of US President Donald Trump shows a tweet from the US president early yesterday about he and the First Lady testing positive for COVID-19. —AFP
Trump, Melania test COVID positive
This screen grab of the official Twitter page of US President Donald Trump shows a tweet from the US president early yesterday about he and the First Lady testing positive for COVID-19. —AFP WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has tested positive for COVID-19, upending the already tense US election, but his doctor said on Friday he was “well” and able to perform his duties while quarantining. Trump, 74, first announced on Twitter that he...
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Sheikh Sabah’s legacy lives on
May Allah bestow His Mercy on the late Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and accept him in heaven”.We lived trying hours and days when HH Sheikh Sabah was admitted to hospital, then had to be flown to the US for further treatment. Many kept praying day and night for his recovery, as many people - citizens and expats - felt his care and compassion to the point that he was honored with the highest international body’s recognition...
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Ceremonial prayers for Kuwait’s late Amir in Hong Kong
KUWAIT: The absentee prayers for the late Amir His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah was held yesterday at Kowloon Mosque after Friday prayers in Hong Kong. Kuwait’s General Consul in Hong Kong and Macau, Salah Al-Saif, said that Mohammed Rashid, Hong Kong’s grand Mufti - jurist expert, cited the late Amir’s exceptional political, economic, and humanitarian achievements during his Friday prayers discourse. He also pointed...
His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad nAl-Jaber Al-Sabah
Sheikh Nawaf congratulated as Kuwait’s new Amir
His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received a congratulatory cable from Oman’s Sultan Haitham bin Tariq. In the cable, Sultan Haitham congratulated His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on the occasion of taking the oath and assuming power, wishing him success in leading the country. Meanwhile, His Highness the Amir sent a...
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Bhutan offers prayers in respect of Sheikh Sabah
KUWAIT: Ambassador of the Kingdom of Bhutan to Kuwait Tshering Gyaltshen Penjor released the following statement, expressing condolences on the passing of the late Amir His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah.“On behalf of the members of the Royal Bhutanese Embassy in Kuwait, I express my personal sympathy, heartfelt and deepest condolences to the government and the people of Kuwait on the sad passing of His Highness the late...
Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Dr Yousef Al-Othaimeen offers his condolences at the Kuwaiti consulate in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Embassies abroad pay respects to Sheikh Sabah
Albanian President Liir Meta offers condolences at the Kuwaiti embassy in Tirana on the demise of the late Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah.Morocco's Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita pays respects at Kuwait's embassy.Djibouti Prime Minister Abdulqader Kamil Mohamed offers condolences. CAPITALS: Albanian President Liir Meta led dignitaries who gathered at the Kuwaiti embassy in Tirana offering condolences on the demise of the late Amir...
VIENNA: OPEC Secretary General Mohammed Barkindo eulogizes Kuwait’s late Amir His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. — KUNA
OPEC chief: Sheikh Sabah’s passing loss to whole humanity
VIENNA: OPEC Secretary General Mohammed Barkindo eulogizes Kuwait’s late Amir His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. — KUNA VIENNA: The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries’ (OPEC) Secretary General Mohammed Barkindo said that the demise of Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah was a great loss not only to Kuwait but also to the whole world. Barkindo made that a statement made on the sidelines of a funeral...
The late Amir His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
Kuwait’s Amir receives cables of condolences on Sheikh Sabah’s passing
The late Amir His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received a cable of condolences Thursday from US President Donald Trump on the passing of His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. Trump noted in the cable that His Highness late Amir was a friend and partner, underlining that he had honored him with the Legion of Merit, Degree Chief Commander. His...
KUWAIT: Prayers and condolences on the demise of Kuwait’s late Amir His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah are displayed on Kuwait Towers. — Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat
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KUWAIT: Prayers and condolences on the demise of Kuwait’s late Amir His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah are displayed on Kuwait Towers. — Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat
A help wanted sign is posted at a taco stand in Solana Beach, California. – Reuters
US labor market, income data point to drawn-out recovery
A help wanted sign is posted at a taco stand in Solana Beach, California. – Reuters WASHINGTON: The number of Americans filing new claims for jobless benefits fell last week but remained at recession levels, while personal income dropped in August, underscoring the need for another government rescue package for businesses and the unemployed.The decline in initial claims reported by the Labor Department on Thursday likely reflected a decision...
PARIS: The President of the French agency in charge of regulating telecommunications ARCEP Sebastien Soriano (right) speaks as French Junior Minister for Digital Transition and Electronic Communication Cedric O (left) listens during their visit at the Swedish telecommunications equipment provider Ericsson’s research and development center on Thursday in Massy, near Paris. — AFP
France rakes in 2.8bn euros from 5G sale
PARIS: The President of the French agency in charge of regulating telecommunications ARCEP Sebastien Soriano (right) speaks as French Junior Minister for Digital Transition and Electronic Communication Cedric O (left) listens during their visit at the Swedish telecommunications equipment provider Ericsson’s research and development center on Thursday in Massy, near Paris. — AFP PARIS: France’s mobile operators paid the state nearly 2.8...
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KUWAIT: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Al-Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah presides over a Cabinet weekly meeting on Tuesday at Bayan Palace. – KUNA
Only Kuwait banner and anthem are allowed in state functions
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Ants perform limb amputations on injured comrades to save their lives, research finds
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OCEANPORT, US: US President Joe Biden walks with First Lady Jill Biden, as granddaughters Natalie and Finnegan walk ahead, after stepping off Marine One upon arrival at Fort Monmouth Landing Zone in Oceanport, New Jersey. -- AFP
Democrats shocked; White House fights anxiety over Biden’s future
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KASGANJ, India: Sudha (center), mother of a victim who died in a stampede during a sermon in Hathras of India's Uttar Pradesh state, mourns at her residence in Kasganj on July 3, 2024. -- AFP
Terror, ‘chaos’ as India’s deadliest stampede in a decade kills 121