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NEW DELHI: This file photo shows Indian scavengers looking for coins and re-usable items amongst the religious offerings and wooden frames of idols of goddess Durga which are piled up in the Yamuna river in New Delhi. — AFP
India gives Ganges, Yamuna rivers same rights as a human
State govt warns about huge ecological, health crisis NEW DELHI: This file photo shows Indian scavengers looking for coins and re-usable items amongst the religious offerings and wooden frames of idols of goddess Durga which are piled up in the Yamuna river in New Delhi. — AFPNEW DELHI: Two of India's most iconic rivers, considered sacred by nearly a billion Hindus in the country, have been given the status of living entities to save them from...
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Arab Israeli woman jailed for joining IS with family
JERUSALEM: An Arab Israeli who took her young family to Iraq and joined the Islamic State group was sentenced to more than four years in prison yesterday, the justice ministry said. Sabreen Zbedat spent months in the jihadists' Iraqi stronghold Mosul with her husband and three children, in the first known case of an entire Arab Israeli family joining IS, Israel's domestic security agency Shin Bet said. A Haifa court sentenced Zbedat, from the...
MOSUL: An Iraqi woman displaced from the city of Mosul re-unites with her family following her arrival at a camp in the Hamam al-Alil area south of the embattled city, during the government forces ongoing offensive to retake the area from Islamic State (IS) group fighters.—AFP
Families reunite outside war-wracked Mosul
Fear of being caught by jihadists turn lives into nightmares MOSUL: An Iraqi woman displaced from the city of Mosul re-unites with her family following her arrival at a camp in the Hamam al-Alil area south of the embattled city, during the government forces ongoing offensive to retake the area from Islamic State (IS) group fighters.—AFPHAMAM AL-ALIL: Surrounded by displaced Iraqis, Ahmad strides up and down a muddy stretch of land near Mosul,...
WASHINGTON: In this file photo, US President Donald Trump and his daughter Ivanka Trump walk to board Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington.—AP
First daughter Ivanka Trump gets West Wing office
Ivanka to offer candid advice, counsel to her father WASHINGTON: In this file photo, US President Donald Trump and his daughter Ivanka Trump walk to board Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington.—APWASHINGTON: Cementing her role as a powerful White House influence, Ivanka Trump is working out of a West Wing office and will get access to classified information, though she is not technically serving as a government employee,...
BRUSSELS: In this photo, a board of messages to victims of the attacks is on a wall at Maelbeek subway station in Brussels. —AP
Muslims suffer year of discrimination after Brussels bombs
BRUSSELS: In this photo, a board of messages to victims of the attacks is on a wall at Maelbeek subway station in Brussels. —APBRUSSELS: Belgian teenager Ahmed is still reeling from the hostile reception he received from a teacher the first day he attended a new sports school last September. "If you're going to set off a bomb, warn me because I have a daughter and she needs me," the Moroccan-born 16-year-old recalls the teacher telling him in...
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Australia offers women big pay rise in bid to end row
Australian women teamSYDNEY: Cricket Australia offered to more than double elite women players' pay and also promised an increase for the men in a bid to end an impasse over money yesterday. The body said the package meant women had the opportunity to pursue a fully professional career at both international and domestic levels, while men would continue to be among the country's best paid sport stars.CA chief James Sutherland said the proposed...
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KOTC tournament begins tomorrow
Obaid Al-OsaimiKUWAIT: Kuwait Shooting Sport Club began its preparations for the start of Kuwait Oil Tankers Company (KOTC) tournament to be held at Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad Olympic Shooting Complex starting Thursday March 23, in the Olympic 10m air pistol and rifle, 50m pistol and rifle as well as Olympic archery for men, women and juniors.Secretary General of Kuwait and Arab Shooting Federations Obaid Al-Osaimi said the KOTC tournament is one of...
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Boursa Kuwait receives positive feedback on ‘Over The Counter’ Trading Rulebook
KUWAIT: Boursa Kuwait yesterday announced the completion of its public consultation on the official 'Over The Counter' Trading (OTC) Rulebook, which was uploaded onto the company's website. During the consultation period, Boursa Kuwait received positive feedback from stakeholders, which will contribute to the development of the draft and ensure that it is aligned with market needs, due to its importance in regulating the trading of many unlisted...
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Royale Hayat Hospital participated in Kuwait Conference on Quality in Healthcare
KUWAIT: Royale Hayat Hospital sponsored and participated in Kuwait Conference on Quality in Healthcare that was held on the 13th , 14th , and 15 of  March 2017 at Regency Hotel. The Conference was conducted by Ministry of Health, Quality and Accreditation Directorate under the patronage of the Minister of Health Dr Jamal Al-Harbi.Directors, doctors and specialists and staffs of various departments from Royale Hayat Hospital actively...
BRASILIA: A man delivers meat to a butcher shop in Brasilia, Brazil. The European Union's spokesman in Brazil says the union is temporarily halting some imports of Brazilian meat amid an investigation into a massive scheme of meat adulteration, which involved some of the country's largest producers. — AP
Export bans hit Brazil's meat industry
Fallout from rotten meat scandal accelerates BRASILIA: A man delivers meat to a butcher shop in Brasilia, Brazil. The European Union's spokesman in Brazil says the union is temporarily halting some imports of Brazilian meat amid an investigation into a massive scheme of meat adulteration, which involved some of the country's largest producers. — APBRASILIA: The fallout from Brazil's rotten meat scandal accelerated yesterday when China, a huge...
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Meysan AT Partners advised on Warba Bank issuance of Sukuk
.KUWAIT: Meysan AT Partners, the Kuwait based corporate law firm, advised on the Warba Bank international issuance of the $250.000.000 Tier 1 Capital Basel III compliant Sukuk. The issuance will enhance the bank's capital base in line with Basel III guidelines.Meysan Partners worked closely with the bank and with the joint lead managers, Standard Chartered, Kamco Investment Company and KFH Capital and other regional managers on the structuring...
From left) Hiroyuki Sanada, Ryan Reynolds, Daniel Espinosa, Olga Dihvichnaya, Rebecca Ferguson Ariyon Bakare, and Jake Gyllenhaal attend the ‘Life’ premiere during 2017 SXSW Conference and Festivals at the ZACH Theatre in Austin, Texas.— AFP
Gyllenhaal breathes 'Life' into alien invasion genre
From left) Hiroyuki Sanada, Ryan Reynolds, Daniel Espinosa, Olga Dihvichnaya, Rebecca Ferguson Ariyon Bakare, and Jake Gyllenhaal attend the ‘Life’ premiere during 2017 SXSW Conference and Festivals at the ZACH Theatre in Austin, Texas.— AFPEight decades after "Flash Gordon" hinted that aliens might not have our best interests at heart, mankind still risks destruction in the movies to make contact with extraterrestrial life. From Frederick...
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People walk past a poster of slain Palestinian Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Iran's capital Tehran on August 10, 2024, amid regional tensions during the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip. - AFP
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VINHEDO, Brazil: An aerial view of the wreckage of an airplane that crashed with 62 people on board on Aug 10, 2024. - AFP
Brazil plane crash kills 62
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