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KASHGAR, XINJIANG, China: This picture shows men dancing in front of the Id Kah Mosque after the morning prayer on Eid Al-Fitr in the old town of Kashgar in China’s Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region. —AFP

China’s Uighur Muslims struggle under ‘police state’

'This is not a good place for religion' KASHGAR, XINJIANG, China: This picture shows men dancing in front of the Id Kah Mosque after the morning prayer on Eid Al-Fitr in the old town of Kashgar in China’s Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region. —AFPKASHGAR, China: Worshippers quietly passed through metal detectors as they entered the central mosque in China's far western city of Kashgar under the stern gaze of stone-faced police officers. The...

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Tarantino to make film on Manson Family murders

Quentin TarantinoOscar-winning filmmaker Quentin Tarantino is planning a movie based on the notorious Manson Family killings, according to US media. The American director is discussing the project with several A-list actors, the Hollywood Reporter said Tuesday, and will direct from his own script. The weekly trade paper, citing unnamed sources, said Brad Pitt, who starred in Tarantino's "Inglourious Basterds" (2009), and Jennifer Lawrence have...

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Pamper yourself at home

The Real FouzWinding down and relaxing after a long tiring day is something we all enjoy doing and it's one of my favorite ways to feel fresh and relaxed with my busy schedule. I'll be sharing with you how I have an "at home" spa/pamper night as well as sharing my favorite DIY recipes, and I encourage all you ladies to make this a part of your weekly routine!I always start by setting the relaxing mood by lighting a candle, my favorite one is by...

DOHA: Qatari takes a photo during the inaugural signing of a wall bearing a portrait of Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani in Doha yesterday.

Qatar slam American Airlines for ending codeshare deals

American to not share flights over illegal subsidies DOHA: Qatari takes a photo during the inaugural signing of a wall bearing a portrait of Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani in Doha yesterday.DOHA: Qatar Airways and Abu Dhabi's Etihad said yesterday they were disappointed with an American Airlines decision to end its codeshare relationships with them as part of its push against government subsidies of Middle Eastern carriers. On...

Ravi Shastri

Shastri to allow 'fun' if India stars remain winners

NEW DELHI: India's new coach Ravi Shastri will allow players to have fun as long as they put in the hard work, signalling a more relaxed approach to his taskmaster predecessor Anil Kumble."As long as there's a level of commitment, the hard yards are being put in and results are showing, why shouldn't there be fun?" Shastri told the Times of India in an interview released Thursday that could reassure captain Virat Kohli.Shastri, 55, took over as...

SYDNEY: Arsenal player Joe Willock’s (R) shot on goal is blocked by Sydney FC goalkeeper Andrew Redmayne (L) as Michael Zullo (C) looks on in their football friendly played in Sydney yesterday. —AFP

Lacazette scores on debut in Arsenal win against Sydney

SYDNEY: Arsenal player Joe Willock’s (R) shot on goal is blocked by Sydney FC goalkeeper Andrew Redmayne (L) as Michael Zullo (C) looks on in their football friendly played in Sydney yesterday. —AFPSYDNEY: Arsenal's record signing Alexandre Lacazette scored on debut in the Gunners' 2-0 win over Australian champions Sydney FC yesterday. Lacazette, signed last week in a £52.5 million ($68 million) deal from Lyon, came off the bench in the...

LONDON: Spain’s Garbine Muguruza returns against Slovakia’s Magdalena Rybarikova during their women’s singles semi-final match on the tenth day of the 2017 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Lawn Tennis Club in Wimbledon, southwest yesterday. —AFP

Muguruza storms into second Wimbledon final

LONDON: Spain’s Garbine Muguruza returns against Slovakia’s Magdalena Rybarikova during their women’s singles semi-final match on the tenth day of the 2017 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Lawn Tennis Club in Wimbledon, southwest yesterday. —AFPLONDON: Garbine Muguruza stormed into her second Wimbledon final in three years with a 6-1, 6-1 demolition of nerve-ridden Magdalena Rybarikova in just 64 minutes on Centre Court...

Finance Minister Anas Al-Saleh

Finance minister denies spending without records

Finance Minister Anas Al-SalehKUWAIT: Finance Minister Anas Al-Saleh denied yesterday accusations that as much as KD 3.8 billion in public funds had been spent illegally by the government without showing any records for the money spent. He said reports about the funds are false and incorrect. Saleh's statements came days after several lawmakers charged that the government had spent that amount of money without showing any records. The lawmakers...

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Kuwait urges students to be ‘good ambassadors’ abroad

KUWAIT: Kuwait’s Minister of Higher Education Dr Mohammad Al-Fares urged Kuwaitis who would be studying abroad to be “good ambassadors” of their country, and to represent the humanitarian side of Kuwait. Fares, also Minister of Education, made the remarks during an orientation with Kuwaitis with scholarships for the year 2017-18.Scholarship is the “beginning of the path of building your personal future and development of your country...

KUWAIT: The officials pose for a group photo during the signing ceremony.

Kuwait Airways signs agreement with ministries to sponsor pilot and engineering students

KUWAIT: The officials pose for a group photo during the signing ceremony.KUWAIT: Kuwait Airways, the official national airline of the State of Kuwait, signed yesterday a protocol agreement with the Ministry of Higher Education, the Ministry of Economy, and the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labor, that will see the airline sponsor the training of 180 student pilots and aviation engineers, over the next three years.The signing event, which took...

Human Rights society launches hotline for labor inquiries

.KUWAIT: Kuwait Society for Human Rights launched the hotline 22215150 to explain to expat workers in Kuwait their legal rights and various duties. Chairman of the society Khalid Al-Humaidi said the hotline operates in five languages - Arabic, English, Filipino, Hindi and Urdu - to receive questions from the largest possible number of workers about the labor law, ministerial decisions and legal procedures that must be followed.New recordThe...

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Ministry denies evicting woman from orphanage

KUWAIT: The Ministry of Social Affairs denied claims on social media that a woman living in an orphanage that it manages was kicked out. Ministry official Yahya Al-Dakheel said the ministry is keen on presenting all types of care to orphan boys and girls from birth until they reach 40 years of age, although the family nursing care law allows the ministry to end housing care by the age of 25. On claims about kicking a woman out of the orphanage,...

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