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GUAM: A US Air Force B-1B Lancers takes off from Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, to fly sequenced bilateral missions with two Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) F-15s and two Republic of Korea air force (ROKAF) F-15Ks in the vicinity of the Sea of Japan. —AFP
US flies bombers over Korea as Trump discusses options
N Korea hacks US-South Korean wartime plans GUAM: A US Air Force B-1B Lancers takes off from Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, to fly sequenced bilateral missions with two Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) F-15s and two Republic of Korea air force (ROKAF) F-15Ks in the vicinity of the Sea of Japan. —AFPSEOUL: The US military flew two strategic bombers over the Korean peninsula in a show of force late on Tuesday, as President Donald Trump met...
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KFH patronizes Kuwaiti triathlete Abdulaziz Al Rashed
KFH and Al Rashed inking partnershipKUWAIT: Kuwait Finance House (KFH) inked a strategic partnership agreement with the Kuwaiti rising Triathlete Abdulaziz Al Rashed to participate in the world tournament. This affirms the bank's keenness support the youth and sport and to recognize those who contribute in raising the Kuwaiti flag high in the international forums and championships, while confirming its instrumental role in the corporate social...
LONDON: Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond arrives at Downing Street following Prime Ministers’ question time at Parliament, in London yesterday. — AFP
Britain budgets $330 million for Brexit
Businesses rein in spending as ‘cloud of uncertainty’ hits economy LONDON: Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond arrives at Downing Street following Prime Ministers’ question time at Parliament, in London yesterday. — AFPLONDON: Britain's businesses have reined in spending as Brexit uncertainty weighs, the government said yesterday, as it pledged £250 million ($330 million, 279 million euros) for departments to prepare...
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Cassation court announces final verdict in favor of KGL Stevedoring & KGL Ports International
Mansour AbdalKUWAIT: The first administrative circuit of the Court of Cassation issued separate verdicts on the challenges Nos.1008, 1018/2016, 846/2017 Admin./1 in favor of KGL Stevedoring (KGL STV) and KGL Ports International (KGL PI). Lawyer Mansour Abdal praised the Kuwaiti Judiciary and said “The verdicts issued by the Court of Cassation ruled against the appeals filed by the Ministry of Communications (MOC) and the Kuwait Ports Authority...
SAN FRANCISICO: The headquarters of Uber. —AP
Uber riders in Dubai can now select electric powered Tesla
DUBAI: Ride-hailing service Uber on Tuesday began offering its customers in Dubai the option to ride in one of 50 new Tesla electric-powered vehicles - a stark contrast to the large gas-guzzling sedans and luxury sports cars that dominate the emirate’s six-lane highways. The US-based ride-hailing app launched the UberONE option in partnership with Dubai Taxi Corporation, which added 50 Tesla Model X and Model S to its fleet last month. The...
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Kuwait inflation softens to 1.2% on deflationary costs
Hike in electricity and water tariffs may nudge prices upKUWAIT: Kuwait's consumer price inflation eased to a new multi-year low of 1.2 percent in August, mainly on the back of deflationary pressures from the housing component and weak food inflation. Core inflation, which excludes housing rent and food costs, remained more pronounced at 4.2 percent year-on-year (y/y), primarily due to the direct and indirect effects of the fuel price hikes...
The pineapples are picked before women load them in baskets and carry them away on their heads to be exported to Europe. AFP
Beauty is skin deep for Benin pineapples
The pineapples are picked before women load them in baskets and carry them away on their heads to be exported to Europe. AFPALLADA: From his chair in the middle of a pile of pineapples, Jean-Xavier Satola supervises cutting and packaging, as Benin-Africa's fourth-biggest exporter of the fruit-starts trading again after an eight-month self-imposed absence. The fields of Allada in southern Benin are a hive of activity as about 20 men, in trousers...
Women and men suffering from mental illness work in a restaurant of Morocco’s Hadaf association on September 26, 2017 in the capital Rabat. — AFP photos
A Rabat restaurant challenges exclusion of mentally disabled
They must be inside society to learn with everyone else Women and men suffering from mental illness work in a restaurant of Morocco’s Hadaf association on September 26, 2017 in the capital Rabat. — AFP photosIn a country where nearly half of people with mental disabilities are unemployed, one restaurant in the Moroccan capital is part of a pilot project tackling the problem. When a customer enters the Hadaf restaurant in the capital's...
nnQUITO: Argentina's Nicolas Otamendi, left, fights for the ball againstnEcuador's Roberto Ordonez during their 2018 World Cup qualifyingnsoccer match at the Atahualpa Olympic Stadium in Quito. - APnnnn
Messi treble fires Argentina to WCup
S American champions Chile suffers a shock elimination QUITO: Argentina's Nicolas Otamendi, left, fights for the ball againstEcuador's Roberto Ordonez during their 2018 World Cup qualifyingsoccer match at the Atahualpa Olympic Stadium in Quito. - APMONTEVIDEO: Lionel Messi fired Argentina into the World Cup with a brilliant hat-trick on Tuesday as South American champions Chile suffered a shock elimination. Messi single-handedly resurrected...
AMSTERDAM: Netherland's Arjen Robben, left, greets supporters as he leaves the pitch flanked by his sons at the end of the World Cup Group A soccer qualifying match between the Netherlands and Sweden at the Arena stadium in Amsterdam. - AP
Playoff-bound Sweden beaten as Robben signs off in style for Dutch
AMSTERDAM: Netherland's Arjen Robben, left, greets supporters as he leaves the pitch flanked by his sons at the end of the World Cup Group A soccer qualifying match between the Netherlands and Sweden at the Arena stadium in Amsterdam. - APAMSTERDAM: Arjen Robben ended his international career after scoring twice to hand the Netherlands a 2-0 win over Sweden in their World Cup qualifier on Tuesday as the Dutch fell well short of the seven goals...
LISBON: Portugal's Pepe, top, celebrates with his teammates their side's second goal during the World Cup Group B qualifying soccer match between Portugal and Switzerland in Lisbon. - AP
Portugal and France clinch spots at 2018 World Cup finals
Swiss unlucky after winning all nine previous qualifiers LISBON: Portugal's Pepe, top, celebrates with his teammates their side's second goal during the World Cup Group B qualifying soccer match between Portugal and Switzerland in Lisbon. - APPARIS: Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal and Antoine Griezmann's France booked spots at the 2018 World Cup finals on Tuesday while the Netherlands crashed out. Portugal beat Switzerland 2-0 in Lisbon thanks to a...
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50th Anniversary of Che Guevara's Death
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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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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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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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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