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OLD TRAFFORD: Manchester United's Belgian striker Romelu Lukaku (C) heads the ball to scores his team's second goal during the UEFA Champions League Group A football match between Manchester United and Basel at Old Trafford in Manchester, north west England on Tuesday. – AFP

Man Utd part of 'second level', says Mourinho

OLD TRAFFORD: Manchester United's Belgian striker Romelu Lukaku (C) heads the ball to scores his team's second goal during the UEFA Champions League Group A football match between Manchester United and Basel at Old Trafford in Manchester, north west England on Tuesday. – AFPMANCHESTER: Manchester United cannot be considered among the top band of teams in the Champions League, manager Jose Mourinho insisted after his side brushed aside Basel...

MUNICH: Bayern Munich's German midfielder Joshua Kimmich (L) scores the third goal past Anderlecht's Belgian goalkeeper Matz Sels during the Champions League group B match between Bayern Munich and RSC Anderlecht in Munich, southern Germany, on Tuesday. -- AFP

Thiago strike helps Bayern past 10-man Anderlecht

MUNICH: Bayern Munich's German midfielder Joshua Kimmich (L) scores the third goal past Anderlecht's Belgian goalkeeper Matz Sels during the Champions League group B match between Bayern Munich and RSC Anderlecht in Munich, southern Germany, on Tuesday. -- AFPMUNICH: Thiago Alcantara's second-half strike helped an underwhelming Bayern Munich see off 10-man Anderlecht 3-0 in their opening Champions League group match on Tuesday. After Robert...

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Apple launches $999 iPhone X

New Apple Watch turns comic book fantasy into realityCUPERTINO, Calif: Apple Inc on Tuesday rolled out its much-anticipated iPhone X, a glass and stainless steel device with an edge-to-edge display that Chief Executive Tim Cook called "the biggest leap forward since the original iPhone."The launch contained few surprises, with leaked details on the phone and other products including an updated Apple Watch proving largely accurate. But the iPhone...

DOHA: With the new high-rise buildings of downtown Doha in the background, Qatari women and a man enjoy walking by the sea in Doha. — AP

Regional dispute hurting GCC economies: Moody's

'Business as usual' for Qatar's $300bn sovereign fund: CEODUBAI: A boycott of Qatar by a Saudi-led bloc of Arab states is hurting the economies of all the countries involved, with Bahrain and Qatar the most affected, Moody's Investor Service said yesterday. The row has translated into a credit negative for the entire six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) - Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman and Qatar, Moody's said...

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‘Sheikh Jackson’ moonwalks into Toronto film festival

Michael JacksonEgyptian director Amr Salama pays homage to the late Michael Jackson in his new film "Sheikh Jackson," a tale of how a young imam struggles to reconcile his desire to be a better Muslim with his love for the King of Pop. The film-which landed a spot as Egypt's Oscar bid for best foreign film Tuesday -- is based loosely on Salama's own life as a former orthodox Muslim whose obsession with the flamboyant popstar caused him a crisis...

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No bride’s dress? No problem: Guard couple tie knot in Irma

Lauren Durham had a poofy white dress and plans for an intimate beach wedding on the second weekend of September. Instead she got married in fatigues, with no makeup, in a vast hangar filled with rescue vehicles and paramedics just hours before she would rush into a hurricane to try to save her fellow Floridians. She and her fiance, Michael Davis - both of them senior airmen with the Air National Guard - were deployed indefinitely to assist with...

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Russia seeks to calm tensions over czar love affair film

On this file photo provided by Rock Films studio German actor Lars Eidinger as the last Russian Czar Nicholas II during the filming of Russian director Alexei Uchitel's movie "Matilda" in St Petersburg, Russia.-APRussia's culture minister has sought to downplay the "hysteria" surrounding a new film depicting the love affair between Russia's last czar and a ballerina, amid arson attacks and threats against cinemas. Vladimir Medinsky wrote on...

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Review: 'American Assassin' introduces a new action hero

This image released by Lionsgate shows Michael Keaton in a scene from, "American Assassin."-APMitch Rapp is an action hero in the vein of Jack Ryan or John McClane: an impossibly tough and determined everyday guy out to save the world. Dylan O'Brien brings a youthful freshness to that archetype in "American Assassin ," his first leading-man role and the first big-screen adaptation of Vince Flynn's series of Rapp novels. The character is scrappy...

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A diva remembered: key points in the life of Maria Callas

A file picture taken on January 5, 1966 of US Greek-singer soprano Maria Callas, being applauded by the audience of the Odeon theater in Paris during the premiere of "The Barber of Seville", presented by the Metropolitan Opera of New YorkMaria Callas died 40 years ago but her status as one of opera's greatest stars remains undiminished, with new releases of CDs and exhibitions planned to mark the anniversary. Here are some of the turning points...

Xerox delivers new technology with its ConnectKey printers and transform the workplace. — Photos by Yasser Al-Zayyat

Xerox launches 29 ConnectKey enabled printers in Kuwait

Xerox delivers new technology with its ConnectKey printers and transform the workplace. — Photos by Yasser Al-ZayyatKUWAIT: On the sidelines of the largest product launch by Xerox in Kuwait, Kuwait Times interviewed Pui Chi Li, head of Marketing for the Middle East and Africa region of Xerox's Developing Markets Operations, on Tuesday at Jumeirah Beach Hotel.Answering queries, Li explained that the company built a leading a workplace...

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'Cloud' is the future and power of businesses

'Huawei Connect 2017' captures attention of high tech-savvy people Guo PingSHANGHAI-CHINA/KUWAIT: The biggest conference of the year 'HUAWEI CONNECT 2017' organized by Huawei, a China based-giant global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider, has captured the attention of international high tech-savvy people, including many companies as they successively trumpeted several huge announcements during three-day event. Held...

SANAA: A Yemeni child, suspected of being infected with cholera, receives treatment at a hospital in Sanaa. — AFP

Cholera cases could hit 850,000 in Yemen

GENEVA: The cholera epidemic tearing through Yemen, exacerbating the already dire humanitarian situation in the war-ravaged country, could impact 850,000 people by the end of the year, the Red Cross warned yesterday. The outbreak “has reached colossal proportions,” said Robert Mardini, the International Committee of the Red Cross’s Near and Middle East director.The collapse of Yemen’s infrastructure after more than two years of war...

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Kuwait Integrated Petroleum Industries Company (KIPIC)

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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VIENNA: Ambassador to Austria in Vienna Talal Al-Fassam is seen during his visit to the Austrian company. — KUNA

Kuwait explores renewable energy solutions in Vienna