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SANAA: Yemeni security forces prepare to execute a man convicted of raping and murdering a three-year-old girl in the Yemeni capital's Tahrir Square yesterday. - AFP

Yemeni man executed for rape, murder of 3-year-old

SANAA: Yemeni security forces prepare to execute a man convicted of raping and murdering a three-year-old girl in the Yemeni capital's Tahrir Square yesterday. - AFPSANAA: Thousands of people gathered in the rebel-held Yemeni capital yesterday to witness the public execution of a man convicted of raping and murdering a three-year-old girl. Mohammed Al-Maghrabi, 41, was sentenced to death for the June 25 rape and murder by a court run by the...

SLONDON: South Africa's Dean Elgar plays a shot off the bowling of England's Toby Roland-Jones on the fifth day of the third Test match between England and South Africa at The Oval cricket ground in London,nyesterday. - APn

Ali hat-trick sees England thrash S Africa

SLONDON: South Africa's Dean Elgar plays a shot off the bowling of England's Toby Roland-Jones on the fifth day of the third Test match between England and South Africa at The Oval cricket ground in London,yesterday. - APLONDON: Moeen Ali became the first bowler in The Oval's 100 Test-history to take a hat-trick as England wrapped up a crushing 239-run win in the third Test against South Africa on Monday. Victory put England 2-1 up in this...

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Ronaldo denies tax fraud at court hearing

Cristiano RonaldoMADRID: Real Madrid striker Cristiano Ronaldo denied hiding millions of euros in income at a court hearing near Madrid yesterday where he was charged with tax evasion, the latest footballer star to fall foul of Spain's taxman. The Portuguese-the world's highest paid sportsman according to Forbes magazine-follows in the steps of his arch-rival, Barcelona forward Lionel Messi, who was found guilty of the same offence last...

KABUL: In this photo taken on Tuesday, July 25, 2017, Mohammed Naseer, with black turban, and three children wait for their food in the prayer area of a Pizza Restaurant. - AP

Afghan children being smuggled to Pakistan madrassas: Officials

KABUL: In this photo taken on Tuesday, July 25, 2017, Mohammed Naseer, with black turban, and three children wait for their food in the prayer area of a Pizza Restaurant. - APKABUL: It was a routine check. Two vans, both without license plates, were stopped earlier this month by police in Afghanistan's eastern Ghazni province, where Taleban hold sway in large swaths of the countryside. Inside, police found 27 boys between the ages of 4 and 15,...

ALLAHABAD: In this Tuesday, July 25, 2017, file photo, Indian rickshaw pullers wade through a water logged street following heavy rains. - AP

Modi says flood-hit getting aid, blames climate change

ALLAHABAD: In this Tuesday, July 25, 2017, file photo, Indian rickshaw pullers wade through a water logged street following heavy rains. - APNEW DELHI: Authorities across India are taking steps to help millions of people hit by floods and to prepare for future disasters, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, adding that climate change and new weather patterns were having a "big negative impact". At least 130 people have died in western and...

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Cisco appoints David Meads Vice President for Middle East, Africa

David MeadsDUBAI: Cisco today announced the appointment of David Meads as Vice President for its Middle East and Africa operations. In the current era of digital disruption, Meads, in this newly created role, will oversee the execution of Cisco's strategy in these two regions, ensuring the technology leader maintains its momentum at the forefront of digital transformation efforts. As digital adoption gathers pace in the Middle East and Africa,...

BERATZHAUSEN: In this July 29, 2017 photo transgender US army captain Jennifer Sims poses prior to an interview with The Associated Press. - AP

Transgender soldier fears life setback after Trump's tweet

BERATZHAUSEN: In this July 29, 2017 photo transgender US army captain Jennifer Sims poses prior to an interview with The Associated Press. - APBERATZHAUSEN, Germany: The US Army soldier took a deep breath before hitting the button that sent the email to more than 200 fellow troops. "All considered, I am, and have been, traversing what is essentially a personal matter, but is something I must address publicly," the email stated. "I am...

DARKAR: An election helper sits next to an urn filled with ballots at a polling station. - AFP n

Senegal's ruling coalition claim election landslide

DARKAR: An election helper sits next to an urn filled with ballots at a polling station. - AFPDAKAR: The ruling coalition of Senegal's President Macky Sall won a widely expected landslide in a legislative election, his prime minister said yesterday, bolstering Sall's prospects for re-election in 2019. The Benno Bokk Yakaar (BBY) coalition swept all except three of the country's 45 electoral departments, said Prime Minister Mahammed Boun Abdallah...

KUWAIT: Health Minister Jamal Al-Harbi donates blood during the launch of the Sour Al-Watan blood donation campaign yesterday. - Photo by Joseph Shagra

MoH exempts expat child cancer patients from fees

KUWAIT: Health Minister Jamal Al-Harbi donates blood during the launch of the Sour Al-Watan blood donation campaign yesterday. - Photo by Joseph ShagraKUWAIT: Health Minister Jamal Al-Harbi announced yesterday that non-Kuwaiti children below the age of 12 suffering from cancer will be exempt from diagnosis, treatment and medicine charges. The decision covers children with valid visas who were diagnosed in Kuwait, and covers the costs of...

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump (right) shakes hands with newly sworn-in White House Chief of Staff John Kelly at the White House yesterday. - AFP

Trump insists no White House chaos

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump (right) shakes hands with newly sworn-in White House Chief of Staff John Kelly at the White House yesterday. - AFPWASHINGTON: John Kelly was sworn in yesterday as the new White House chief of staff, as US President Donald Trump looked to the retired Marine general for leadership after a shake-up of his top staff. Kelly, 67, is replacing Reince Priebus, who was forced out last week after the spectacular...

This Monday, July 31, 2017 photo released by the government-controlled Syrian Central Military Media, shows ambulances of the Syrian Arab Red Crescent gathering in the Syrian border village of Fleeta. - AP

Thousands to be evacuated from Lebanon-Syria border

This Monday, July 31, 2017 photo released by the government-controlled Syrian Central Military Media, shows ambulances of the Syrian Arab Red Crescent gathering in the Syrian border village of Fleeta. - APBEIRUT: Scores of buses and ambulances arrived at the Lebanon-Syria border yesterday for the second phase of an exchange between Lebanon's militant Hezbollah group and Syria's Al-Qaeda affiliate that would lead to the resettlement of thousands...

SYDNEY: Police walk outside the international terminal as they patrol Sydney Airport yesterday. - AFP n

Australian plane plot may have involved bomb or gas: Reports

SYDNEY: Police walk outside the international terminal as they patrol Sydney Airport yesterday. - AFPSYDNEY: Four men accused of plotting to bring down a plane planned to use poisonous gas or a crude bomb disguised as a meat mincer, reports said yesterday, with Australian officials calling preparations "advanced". The men-reportedly two Lebanese-Australian fathers and their sons - were arrested in raids across Sydney on Saturday evening. The...

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BAGRAM: Taleban military vehicles parade to celebrate the third anniversary of their takeover of Afghanistan at Bagram Air Base on Aug 14, 2024. - AFP

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KUWAIT: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah preside over a Cabinet weekly meeting on Tuesday at Bayan Palace. - KUNA

Cabinet mourns Sheikh Salem Al-Ali

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