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Lady Gaga, right, and James Hetfield of “Metallica” perform “Moth Into Flame” at the 59th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday in Los Angeles. — AP

Grammy producer apologizes for Metallica, Caesar glitches

Lady Gaga, right, and James Hetfield of “Metallica” perform “Moth Into Flame” at the 59th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday in Los Angeles. — APThe longtime producer of the Grammy Awards is offering apologies to Metallica and Shirley Caesar after a technical glitch and a misprint marred their inclusion on the show. The mic for Metallica's James Hetfield wasn't initially working when the band took the stage to perform with Lady Gaga, and...

In this photo released by official website of the office of the Iranian Presidency, President Hassan Rouhani, center left, is welcomed by Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmed Al Sabah, center, at the Kuwait International Airport, in Farwaniya, Kuwait, 15.5 kilometers (9.6 mi) south of Kuwait City, Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2017.

Iranian president supports Amir's call for dialogue

Rouhani visits Kuwait, Oman to improve ties In this photo released by official website of the office of the Iranian Presidency, President Hassan Rouhani, center left, is welcomed by Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmed Al Sabah, center, at the Kuwait International Airport, in Farwaniya, Kuwait.KUWAIT: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani visited Kuwait yesterday as part of a lightning two-nation Gulf tour aimed at mending ties strained by the conflicts...

KUWAIT: MP Riyadh Al-Adasani speaks during a special session at the National Assembly yesterday. - Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat

Adasani reopens MP deposits case

KUWAIT: MP Riyadh Al-Adasani speaks during a special session at the National Assembly yesterday. - Photo by Yasser Al-ZayyatKUWAIT: Opposition MP Riyadh Al-Adasani yesterday claimed that 13 former and current lawmakers had received KD 51 million in "political bribes" from the government, and demanded action. Speaking in a heated debate, Adasani showed documents he said were evidence of the highly-publicized deposits that were allegedly made in...

KUWAIT: (from left) Scott Gegenheimer, Bader Al-Kharafi, Patrick Grove and Mark Britt are seen during the press conference.

Zain, iflix set up 'iflix Arabia' joint venture

KUWAIT: (from left) Scott Gegenheimer, Bader Al-Kharafi, Patrick Grove and Mark Britt are seen during the press conference.KUWAIT: Zain, a leading mobile and data services operator in the Middle East and Africa and iflix, the world's leading Internet TV service for emerging markets, yesterday announced the establishment of their joint venture, 'iflix Arabia' to bring iflix's world class service to the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). iflix...

KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani are pictured shortly after the president’s arrival. — Amiri Diwan photos

Amir, Rouhani discuss ties, regional, international issues

KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani are pictured shortly after the president’s arrival. — Amiri Diwan photosKUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah met yesterday with visiting Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and his accompanying delegation, in presence of His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah.His Highness the...

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Ministry clarifies reports on TB patient's death

KUWAIT: Assistant Undersecretary for Public Health at the Ministry of Health (MOH) Dr Majida Al-Qattan said all medical tests done on people who came in contact with a female teacher found infected with tuberculosis (TB) in Ahmadi came negative. Qattan added that the teacher had been hospitalized for three weeks and is now completing her treatment at home and enjoying good health. Qattan further mentioned a case of another female teacher who was...

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17 female prostitutes arrested

KUWAIT: Vice police arrested 17 female expats of various Asian nationalities in separate cases for engaging in prostitution, said security sources. The sources explained that the suspects include two Chinese women arrested in Salmiya, where they charged clients KD 80-100. The sources added that by tracking a social media ad about offering 'sex services,' a group of 15 Asian women were arrested. All suspects are awaiting deportation.By A Saleh

Center to develop stem cell research

.KUWAIT: Sheikha Salwa Al-Sabah Center for Stem Cell and Umbilical Cord will pave the way forward to develop services and researches in the healthcare sector, said Kuwait Holding Projects Company (KIPCO) Yesterday. The center will help advance research within the stem cell and umbilical cord domains and will aid in developing a strong partnership between the public and private sectors within health services, KIPCO Vice Chairman Faisal Hamad...

KUWAIT: Kuwaiti Oil Minister Essam Al- Marzouq delivers a speech during the Kuwait International Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) conference yesterday. — Photos by Yasser Al-Zayyat

New station to generate 15 percent of energy consumption in 2021: Minister

Oil production stands at 2.75 million bpd: KOC KUWAIT: Kuwaiti Oil Minister Essam Al- Marzouq delivers a speech during the Kuwait International Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) conference yesterday. — Photos by Yasser Al-ZayyatKUWAIT: Kuwait's 'Al-Dabdaba' solar plant, expected to be completed in the fiscal year 2020/2021, will produce around 15 percent of the oil sector's power consumption, Minster of Oil Essam Al-Marzouq said yesterday.In...

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Farmers allowed to sell products at parks

KUWAIT: Chairman of the Public Authority for Agricultural Affairs and Fish Resources (PAAAFR) Faisal Al-Hasawi said the authority will continue supporting productive Kuwaiti farmers and provide them with all their needs. Speaking to reporters after receiving a delegation from Kuwait Farmers Association represented by the newly-elected board of directors headed by Barrak Fahd Al-Sabeeh, Hasawi said both sides discussed the problems of subsidies...

KUWAIT: As official carrier of ‘Febrayer Kuwait,’ Kuwait Airways flew in both Majed Al-Mohandis and Angham Soliman on Tuesday for Thursday’s performances

Kuwait Airways proud sponsors of annual festival of Khaleeji music: 'Febrayer Kuwait'

Six nights of musical entertainment concludes this weekend KUWAIT: As official carrier of ‘Febrayer Kuwait,’ Kuwait Airways flew in both Majed Al-Mohandis and Angham Soliman on Tuesday for Thursday’s performancesKUWAIT: Kuwait Airways, the official national carrier of the State of Kuwait, has announced its pride in supporting the successful sponsorship of the well-loved, annual musical celebration 'Febrayer Kuwait.' As one of the main...

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Fireman kills aunt, commits suicide

KUWAIT: Detectives solved the mystery behind the stab-murder of a woman who was found dead at her residence in Yarmouk on Feb 12, 2017. They discovered that her nephew, who reportedly committed suicide on the same day, had killed her before ending his life. Detectives inspected footage taken by cameras in front of the victim's house which showed her nephew, a fireman, committing the crime. They were also sure that the fire officer called the...

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KUWAIT: Workers take shelter from the sun under a tree in Kuwait City amidst a heatwave. - Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat

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