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  Attorney Fajer Ahmed Khaled Nasser Abdullah Al-Roudhan, Minister of Commerce and Industry and Minister of State for Youth Affairs, and his team have made significant positive changes in Kuwait in the past few months that have changed the market for the youth. Thanks to their hard work and legislative changes, Kuwaiti youth are now much more active in Kuwait, continuing to innovate in fields such as technology and food and beverage....
KUWAIT: Sarah Abushaar delivers her speech.
Women achievements continue to inspire younger generations
KUWAIT: Sarah Abushaar delivers her speech.KUWAIT: The Arab Woman Awards took places recently in Kuwait, during which several stateswomen were awarded for their contributions in business, education, art, humanitarian action and various other fields.Sarah Abushaar delivered a speech during the event, in which she underlined the important role that women have played in human history. "History and humanity are rich in the stories of leading women...
RIYADH: Attendees pose for a group picture following a meeting between foreign ministers and military officials from the Saudi-led coalition yesterday. - AFP
Saudi Arabia accuses Iran of blocking Yemen peace
Qatar emir warns against military action in Gulf dispute RIYADH: Attendees pose for a group picture following a meeting between foreign ministers and military officials from the Saudi-led coalition yesterday. - AFPRIYADH: Saudi Arabia yesterday accused Iran of blocking peace efforts in Yemen, slamming its political archrival over its support for rebels which Saudi-led forces are battling in Yemen. Saudi Foreign Minister Adel Al-Jubeir accused...
MYTILENE, Greece: In this photograph taken on Oct 23, 2017, Mohamed Alhelb, his wife Nahil and their son Abdur pose at the port of Mytilene on Lesbos Island. - AFP
Joy as family reunites after 12-mth ordeal
MYTILENE, Greece: In this photograph taken on Oct 23, 2017, Mohamed Alhelb, his wife Nahil and their son Abdur pose at the port of Mytilene on Lesbos Island. - AFPLESBOS, Greece: Nahil Alhelb was beginning to worry her toddler son would forget about his father Mohamed, who had been missing for more than a year after being kidnapped by Islamic State militants in Syria. But the family was happily reunited on the Greek island of Lesbos after...
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Barzani to step down as Kurdish leader in Iraq
Massud BarzaniIRBIL, Iraq: Massud Barzani, the president of the autonomous Kurdish region in Iraq, told a closed-door session of parliament yesterday he was stepping down amid the fallout from a controversial independence referendum. "After November 1, I will no longer exercise my functions, and I reject any extension of my mandate," the 71-year-old said in a letter read out to parliament in the Kurdish capital Irbil, a copy of which was obtained...
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Somali government sacks security chiefs as attack death toll hits 27
Shabaab gunmen stage coordinated bomb attacks MOGADISHU: Somali security forces and civilians walk at the scene of a blast yesterday, a day after two car bombs exploded in Mogadishu._ AFPMOGADISHU: The death toll from a deadly attack on a hotel in Mogadishu rose to 27 yesterday, prompting the Somali government to sack its police and intelligence chiefs. The move came after Al-Qaeda aligned Shabaab gunmen staged coordinated bomb attacks Saturday...
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With caliphate in ruins, IS militants melt into the desert
BEIRUT: Islamic State militants, routed from one urban stronghold after another in Syria, have recently been moving deeper into Syria's remote desert, where experts say they are regrouping and preparing their next incarnation. The Sunni militants' self-proclaimed "caliphate" with its contiguous stretch of land - linking major cities such as Syria's Raqqa and Iraq's Mosul - may have been vanquished, but many agree this territorial defeat will not...
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73 fighter killed as Syria army, IS clash
BEIRUT: Heavy clashes between Syria's army and the Islamic State group in Deir Ezzor city have killed at least 73 fighters in the last 24 hours, a monitor said yesterday. Syria's army controls most of Deir Ezzor city, capital of Deir Ezzor province in the country's east, and made further advances after responding to an IS attack that began Saturday, the Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitor said. The monitor said the fierce...
JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (center) arrives to chair the weekly cabinet meeting at his Jerusalem office yesterday. —AFP
US pressure delays Israel 'Greater Jerusalem' bill
Bill grants West Bank settlers Jerusalem voting rights JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (center) arrives to chair the weekly cabinet meeting at his Jerusalem office yesterday. —AFPJERUSALEM: US pressure delayed an Israeli ministerial vote yesterday on a proposed bill that Washington fears entails annexation of Jewish settlements near Jerusalem, an Israeli lawmaker said. The "Greater Jerusalem" legislation would put some...
BARCELONA: People hold Spanish, Catalan Senyera and EU flags during a pro-unity demonstration in Barcelona yesterday. — AFP
Unity march in heart of 'independent' Catalonia
Hundreds of thousands rally in Barcelona for Spanish unity  BARCELONA: People hold Spanish, Catalan Senyera and EU flags during a pro-unity demonstration in Barcelona yesterday. — AFPBARCELONA: Hundreds of thousands who want Catalonia to remain part of Spain rallied in downtown Barcelona yesterday, two days after a separatist majority in Catalonia's parliament exacerbated a political crisis by voting for the wealthy region to secede....
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Security info found on a London street
LONDON: Photo shows a plane trying to land at the Heathrow Airport London.LONDON: Heathrow Airport said yesterday it has launched an internal investigation after a memory stick containing extensive security information was found on a London street by a member of the public. The USB drive contained dozens of folders with maps, videos and documents some marked confidential or restricted-detailing security at Europe's busiest airport, according to...
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Bahrain women detainees end hunger strike
DUBAI: A group of detainees at a Bahraini women's detention centre ended a six-day hunger strike yesterday after negotiating better prison conditions with authorities, a rights group said. The five women ended their strike at the Isa Town women's prison after wardens agreed to their demands, according to the Bahrain Institute for Human Rights and Democracy (BIRD), which says they are being held in connection with political activity.Detainees will...
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This photograph taken in 1967 shows French actor Alain Delon accompanied by his wife Nathalie Delon. --AFP photos
Alain Delon: Women he loved and left
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Kuwait Integrated Petroleum Industries Company (KIPIC)
Massive fuel shortage forces electricity cuts in Kuwait
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Interior Minister orders removal of violations in Failaka
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The sun sets behind electricity pylons in this file photo. -- Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat
Kuwait swelters amid power cuts
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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