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Zain, IBM launch Cloud Disaster Recovery service
Zain, IBM launch Cloud Disaster Recovery service
Zain, IBM launch Cloud Disaster Recovery serviceKUWAIT: Zain, the leading telecommunications company in Kuwait, and IBM, today announced their collaboration to launch the Zain Cloud Disaster Recovery (Cloud DR) service in Kuwait. The new service will provide Zain's enterprise customers with cloud-based business continuity capabilities and faster disaster recovery of their critical IT systems. Through the new service, customers will benefit from...
ALLAHABAD, India: In this file photo, a doctor examines a pregnant woman at the district women‚s hospital, in Allahabad, most populous state of Uttar Pradesh. —AP
India’s no-meat, no-lust advice for pregnant women ridiculed
Government doles out unscientific, irrational advice ALLAHABAD, India: In this file photo, a doctor examines a pregnant woman at the district women‚s hospital, in Allahabad, most populous state of Uttar Pradesh. —APNEW DELHI: India's government is advising pregnant women to avoid all meat, eggs and lusty thoughts. Doctors say the advice is preposterous, and even dangerous, considering India's already-poor record with maternal health. Women...
This image released by Focus Features shows, from left, Elle Fanning, Nicole Kidman, Kirsten Dunst, Angourie Rice, Oona Laurence, Emma Howard and Addison Riecke in a scene from ‘The Beguiled.’ — AP photos
Coppola's 'The Beguiled' disturbing and beautiful
This image released by Focus Features shows, from left, Elle Fanning, Nicole Kidman, Kirsten Dunst, Angourie Rice, Oona Laurence, Emma Howard and Addison Riecke in a scene from ‘The Beguiled.’ — AP photos"The Beguiled " is a strange and uncomfortable film in both of its iterations. Sofia Coppola's take is more nuanced than the 1971 original, with deeper insight into the ladies of Ms Farnsworth's Seminary and perhaps not enough into the...
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'13' star Tommy Dorfman embodies Fendi
Millennials were the real headliners in the week of previews for spring/summer 2018 menswear in Milan, as brands seek to connect with the next generation consumer. By 2025, these influencers so well-versed in social media and with a fashion sense all their own will control 45 percent of the market, according to a Bain & Co analysis, along with the younger Gen Z cohort, roughly speaking today's young teens and tweens. This is just the audience...
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Dr Saleh Al-Ojairi
Eid Al-Fitr holiday starts Sunday: veteran astronomer
Dr Saleh Al-OjairiKUWAIT: Veteran Kuwaiti astronomer and meteorologist Dr Saleh Al-Ojairi announced that Sunday, June 25th will be the first day of Eid Al-Fitr. Speaking during a visit conducted by Kuwait Science Club members on the occasion of the last 10 days of Ramadan, Ojairi hailed the efforts exerted to develop the Kuwait Science Club and the training courses it provides. Ojairi also appreciated the visit by some of the club's board...
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Kuwait confused over reluctance to address Israeli violations
GENEVA: A Kuwaiti diplomat yesterday said that he was bewildered over the selective approaches taken by some nations to the issue of human rights violations in Arab lands occupied by Israel. Addressing the 35th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), Kuwait’s Permanent Delegate to the United Nations (UN) Jamal Al-Ghunaim said that some nations’ refusal to join discussions over Israeli human rights violations is tantamount...
Dr Hanan Hamdan
Kuwait’s humanitarian efforts save millions of refugees: UNHCR official
Dr Hanan HamdanKUWAIT: The great humanitarian initiatives launched in recent years by Kuwait, led by His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, have had a significant impact on saving millions of refugees' lives around the world, a UN official affirmed yesterday.Kuwait is a vital factor and part of the international efforts to meet urgent humanitarian needs for refugees in the region and across the globe through mobilizing...
Marzouq Al-Ghanem
Amir’s speech shows domestic, regional priorities: Speaker
Marzouq Al-GhanemKUWAIT: National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Al-Ghanem believes His Highness the Amir's Sunday night speech marking Ramadan's last 10 days highlighted Kuwait's domestic and regional priorities. His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah's speech identified six matters, including unity between the six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council bloc, read a statement by the Kuwaiti National Assembly speaker.Other topics were...
KUWAIT: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah chairs the Cabinet’s weekly regular session yesterday. —KUNA
Cabinet applauds Amir’s Ramadan speech
KUWAIT: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah chairs the Cabinet’s weekly regular session yesterday. —KUNAKUWAIT: The Kuwaiti Cabinet yesterday heaped praise on the speech delivered by His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on Sunday on the occasion of the last ten days of the holy month of Ramadan. The cabinet said in a statement following its customary weekly meeting presided over...
KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah meets with Ethiopian Foreign Minister Dr Workneh Gebeyehu. —Amiri Diwan and KUNA photos
Amir receives letter from Ethiopian PM
Amir condemns terror attack in Bahrain KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah meets with Ethiopian Foreign Minister Dr Workneh Gebeyehu. —Amiri Diwan and KUNA photosKUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received yesterday at Seif Palace First Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, along with his Ethiopian counterpart Dr Workneh Gebeyehu...
Mohammed Mamluk
Be tolerant with others - MAKE KUWAIT GREAT
Each of us can contribute to making Kuwait a better place for all of us to live. In our daily deeds and actions, we can find - if we choose to look - opportunities for improving Kuwait's environment. From not littering on the streets, to choosing to be kind and helpful to others, each individual here can have a positive impact on the society as a whole. Kuwait Times wants to know what can you do?  Mohammed MamlukMohammed Mamluk, an Egyptian...
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