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LIVERPOOL: Chelsea’s Brazilian defender David Luiz (L) vies with Liverpool’s German midfielder Emre Can during the English Premier League football match between Liverpool and Chelsea at Anfield in Liverpool, north west England on Tuesday. — AFP
Mignolet atones to keep Chelsea tethered
LIVERPOOL: Chelsea’s Brazilian defender David Luiz (L) vies with Liverpool’s German midfielder Emre Can during the English Premier League football match between Liverpool and Chelsea at Anfield in Liverpool, north west England on Tuesday. — AFPLIVERPOOL:  Simon Mignolet went from zero to hero as Liverpool prevented Chelsea from significantly extending their lead at the Premier League summit in a 1-1 draw at Anfield on Tuesday.The Belgian...
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Boubyan Bank clinches KBC trophy
All finalists of KBCKUWAIT: Kuwait Cricket hosted the prestigious Kuwait Banks League at the Sulaibiya cricket ground on Saturday with an explosive finals day.Boubyan Bank had to pull out all of their experience to overcome the spirited challenge of National Bank of Kuwait to lift the prestigious Kuwait Banks League Cup Trophy. Winning the toss, National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) elected to bat first but were dented with a heavy blow as they lost...
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Kuwaiti shooters continue their supremacy in Amir’s Grand Prix
KUWAIT: Kuwait shooters continued their dominance of HH the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah Sixth Grand Prix. Kuwait increased its chance of gold medals with the women’s skeet team event, while Qatar was second and Bahrain third.In the 10 meter air pistol, Saudi team took the gold and silver medal and Jordan took bronze. In the singles event Saudi shooter Atta Al-Enezi won the gold medal with the score of 197.5 while his teammate...
BANGALORE: Indian team players pose for a photograph with the trophy after winning against England during the third T20 cricket match between India and England at the Chinnaswamy Cricket Stadium in Bangalore yesterday. — AFP
Chahal sinks England as India clinch series
BANGALORE: Indian team players pose for a photograph with the trophy after winning against England during the third T20 cricket match between India and England at the Chinnaswamy Cricket Stadium in Bangalore yesterday. — AFPBANGALORE:  Leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal claimed six wickets to demolish England and hand India a 75-run series-clinching win in the third and final Twenty20 international in Bangalore yesterday. Chahal recorded his T20...
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Tijari declares net profit of KD 50.4m for 2016
Commercial Bank board recommends 15% cash dividend, 10% bonus shares Elham MahfouzKUWAIT: Commercial Bank of Kuwait announced a net profit of KD 50.4 million a growth of 9.1 percent compared to last year with earnings per share of 33.8fils compared to 30.9 fils for the year 2015. The Board of Directors recommended to the General Assembly cash dividend distribution of 15 fils per share and a bonus issue of 10 shares for each hundred shares,...
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Deloitte licensed to provide FATCA compliance services in Kuwait
KUWAIT: The Kuwait Ministry of Finance (MOF) issued Ministerial Resolution No (68) of 2016 announcing that Deloitte & Touche, Al-Wazzan & Co in Kuwait has been certified with the Ministry of Finance for the provision of Foreign Account Tax Compliance services (FATCA).FATCA is a US legislation which aims to combat tax evasion by US persons and certain entities owned by US persons. The intent behind the law is for Foreign Financial Institutions...
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KFH Capital upholds a strong buy recommendation for Al-Mazaya
Share fair value range at 170-175 Kuwaiti fils upheldKUWAIT: KFH Capital has affirmed Al-Mazaya Holding's share fair value range at170 -175 Kuwaiti Fils. The rating, mentioned in an official report issued by KFH Capital recently, is based on the robust growth potential of Al-Mazaya's current investments, now centered in Kuwait, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Bahrain and Turkey. The rating is supported by the company's strengths in recurring cash flows...
WASHIGNTON: This file photo shows a fast food hamburger in Washington, DC. —AFP
Non-stick chemicals common in fast food packaging
WASHIGNTON: This file photo shows a fast food hamburger in Washington, DC. —AFPMIAMI: Burgers, fries, tacos and pastries come wrapped in grease-proof paper and boxes that often contain non-stick chemicals that may be able to leach into food, US researchers said yesterday. The study in the journal Environmental Science and Technology Letters tested more than 400 samples from 27 fast food chains in the United States. Almost half of paper...
This file photo shows Johnny Depp, guitarist of US band Hollywood Vampires, performing at the Rock in Rio Lisboa music festival at Bela Vista Park in Lisbon. — AFP
Johnny Depp almost ruined by lavish spending: Lawsuit
This file photo shows Johnny Depp, guitarist of US band Hollywood Vampires, performing at the Rock in Rio Lisboa music festival at Bela Vista Park in Lisbon. — AFPJohnny Depp's lavish spending-including $3 million to blast author Hunter S Thompson's ashes from a cannon led him to the brink of financial ruin, according to an explosive lawsuit filed Tuesday. Over the best part of two decades, the 53-year-old actor has been spending $2 million a...
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Quilling: Paper craft lends elegance to Valentine's cards
Want to add a little panache to your Valentine's Day cards? Learn how to roll a few quilling shapes - hearts, teardrops and petals, for starters - to convey your love. Quilling - an ancient craft also known as paper filigree - doesn't require any special tools to get started. It's essentially the rolling of narrow strips of paper to make simple shapes for use in artwork and handmade cards. Complementary techniques have developed over time, such...
KUWAIT: Minister of Information and Youth Sheikh Salman Hmoud Al-Sabah smiles during a session of the National Assembly yesterday, during which he faced down a grilling filed against him over the sports ban. - Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat
Sheikh Salman says sports ban caused by conspiracy
Defiant minister rejects charges in marathon grilling KUWAIT: Minister of Information and Youth Sheikh Salman Hmoud Al-Sabah smiles during a session of the National Assembly yesterday, during which he faced down a grilling filed against him over the sports ban. - Photo by Yasser Al-ZayyatKUWAIT: Information and Youth Minister Sheikh Salman Al-Hmoud Al-Sabah yesterday brushed aside accusations that he caused the international suspension of Kuwaiti...
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GAZA: Palestinians surround bodies lying on the ground at the Al-Maamadani hospital after they were killed in a Zionist strike on a school used as a refuge by displaced Palestinians in Gaza City on Aug 8, 2024. - AFP
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DHAKA: Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus (center) takes the oath of office as the chief adviser of Bangladesh's new interim government, administered by President Mohammed Shahabuddin (left) on August 8, 2024. - AFP
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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
‘Inadequate’ heat protection for Gulf migrant workers
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Minister of Information and Bahrain's Minister of Tourism sign an executive program of tourism cooperation agreement for 2024, 2025, and 2026. – KUNA photos
Kuwait and Bahrain ink executive program for tourism cooperation