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(From left) Actress Emma Thompson, director Noah Baumbach, actors Ben Stiller, Dustin Hoffman, Adam Sandler and Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos pose for photographers during the photo call for the film ‘The Meyerowitz Stories’ at the 70th international film festival, Cannes, southern France yesterday. — AP

Adam Sandler earns raves at Cannes Film Fest (yes, really)

(From left) Actress Emma Thompson, director Noah Baumbach, actors Ben Stiller, Dustin Hoffman, Adam Sandler and Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos pose for photographers during the photo call for the film ‘The Meyerowitz Stories’ at the 70th international film festival, Cannes, southern France yesterday. — APIt's not every day you hear the name "Happy Gilmore" referenced at the Cannes Film Festival. But that was the case yesterday when Noah...

Photo shows the eight designers posing . — Photos by Joseph Shagra

Get Ramadan ready with Bloomingdale's

Photo shows the eight designers posing . — Photos by Joseph ShagraKUWAIT: This May, Bloomingdale's invites its customers to discover the exclusive Ramadan pop-up featuring a coveted selection of modest fashion from regional designers. Labels available in Dubai and Kuwait include BOUGUESSA - known for their minimalistic elements coupled with clean silhouettes. Drawing inspiration from art, architecture, and global culture, BOUGUESSA combines...

Models walk down the catwalk wearing designs by Marchesa during the Arab Fashion Week in the United Arab Emirate of Dubai. — AFP photos

Little women stand tall at Dubai fashion show

'Everybody just needs to be accepted' Models walk down the catwalk wearing designs by Marchesa during the Arab Fashion Week in the United Arab Emirate of Dubai. — AFP photosLike all working mums, Colleen Theriault has her hands full with her four-year-old son and a full-time career as head baker at a patisserie in the US state of North Carolina. But the 24-year-old is also an advocate for a budding movement that is breaking into the...

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Faith Capital Holding Acquires Masbagti - Acquisition Empowers Masbagti to Earn a New Vision & Expand across the GCC

Mohammed Jaffar, Athbi Alenzi, Nouri AlenziKuwait :Faith Capital Holding, a Kuwait based venture capital fund that focuses on young, e-commerce businesses in the GCC, announces its acquisition of Masbagti, the 1st e-marketplace for laundries that empowers local businesses to embrace mobile technology. The acquisition of Masbagti represents Faith Capital Holding’s strategy & is its first transaction. The two combined entities will be led by...

RIYADH: (Left) US President Donald Trump, First Lady Melania Trump and Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz stop for coffee in the terminal of King Khalid International Airport following Trump's arrival yesterday. (Right) Trump receives the Order of Abdulaziz Al-Saud medal from King Salman at the Saudi Royal Court. - AFP nn

Trump starts Saudi trip with massive arms deal

RIYADH: (Left) US President Donald Trump, First Lady Melania Trump and Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz stop for coffee in the terminal of King Khalid International Airport following Trump's arrival yesterday. (Right) Trump receives the Order of Abdulaziz Al-Saud medal from King Salman at the Saudi Royal Court. - AFPRIYADH: The White House announced a huge arms deal with Saudi Arabia yesterday as US President Donald Trump took his first steps on...

TEHRAN: Newly re-elected Iranian President Hassan Rouhani gestures during a televised speech yesterday. - AFP

Amir sends congratulations Rouhani sweeps to victory

TEHRAN: Newly re-elected Iranian President Hassan Rouhani gestures during a televised speech yesterday. - AFPTEHRAN: Iran has chosen the "path of engagement with the world" and rejected extremism, President Hassan Rouhani said following his resounding re-election victory yesterday. Rouhani, a 68-year-old moderate cleric who spearheaded a 2015 nuclear deal with world powers, said voters had shunned those who wanted to turn the country back to the...

KUWAIT: His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah sees off His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah at the airport yesterday. - Amiri Diwan photosn

Amir heads to Riyadh for GCC - US Summit

KUWAIT: His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah sees off His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah at the airport yesterday. - Amiri Diwan photosKUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and his accompanying delegation have left for Saudi Arabia yesterday to lead Kuwait's delegation to the 7th consultative summit of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) leaders, GCC-US...

German Ambassador to Kuwait Karl Bergner

'Renewable Energy-Made in Germany' expo starts tomorrow at The Avenues

German Ambassador to Kuwait Karl BergnerKUWAIT: Germany is closing down all its nuclear facilities by 2022. But even with the absence of nuclear energy, Germany is now ready to face the world with clean renewable energy, said German Ambassador to Kuwait Karl Bergner as he explained his embassy's plan for a nuclear free Germany. The envoy spoke exclusively with Kuwait Times to announce its 'Renewable Energy-Made in Germany' expo, that will be...

KUWAIT: Fisherman Hasouna Eisa (center) speaks to Kuwait Times at Sharq marina. - Photos by Yasser Al-Zayyatn

Fishermen say pollution not the main reason for low catch rates

KUWAIT: Fisherman Hasouna Eisa (center) speaks to Kuwait Times at Sharq marina. - Photos by Yasser Al-ZayyatKUWAIT: Fishing is one of the oldest professions in Kuwait, and fish is the most popular food in the region. After the discovery of oil, Kuwaitis abandoned this profession and instead hired expat fishermen to work for them. Kuwaitis now practice fishing as a hobby and for commercial purposes. The recent sea pollution and fish deaths have...

KUWAIT: Aram I, the Chatolicos of the Armenian Church speaks to reporters. - Photos by Joseph Shagran

Armenian Chatolicos visits Kuwait

KUWAIT: Aram I, the Chatolicos of the Armenian Church speaks to reporters. - Photos by Joseph ShagraKUWAIT: Aram I, the Chatolicos of the Armenian Church is on a brief visit to Kuwait to dedicate and consecrate their house of worship in Salwa. The Chatolicos spoke with local reporters yesterday at the Sheraton Hotel where he thanked His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah for the warm reception and welcome accorded to his...

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Worker beats up nonpaying sponsor

KUWAIT: A citizen reported that an Asian man working for him has assaulted him. Security sources noted that on rushing to the man's house in Jahra, the worker said he was not paid his monthly salary, which was confirmed by the sponsor. A case was filed and further investigations are in progress.Bootleggers caughtFour Asians were arrested while using a pickup truck belonging to the company they worked for to distribute alcohol and pills, said...

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