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MANCHESTER: Manchester City’s Spanish manager Pep Guardiola kicks the ball back onto the pitch during the English Premier League football match between Manchester City and Burnley. —AFP

Guardiola's dark mood chimes with City form

MANCHESTER: Manchester City’s Spanish manager Pep Guardiola kicks the ball back onto the pitch during the English Premier League football match between Manchester City and Burnley. —AFPLONDON: Coaching great Pep Guardiola's hint that Manchester City may be his last job has raised eyebrows and suggests the club's erratic form is getting to the poker-faced Spaniard. The 45-year-old told NBC his career was "arriving at the end" ahead of ...

NAPIER: New Zealand’s Lockie Ferguson bowls during the first Twenty20 international cricket match between New Zealand and Bangladesh at McLean Park in Napier yesterday. — AFP

New Zealand beat Bangladesh by 6 wkts

NAPIER: New Zealand’s Lockie Ferguson bowls during the first Twenty20 international cricket match between New Zealand and Bangladesh at McLean Park in Napier yesterday. — AFPNAPIER: Fast bowler Lockie Ferguson took two wickets with the first two balls of his Twenty20 debut and went on to claim 3-32 as New Zealand beat Bangladesh by six wickets yesterday in the first of three internationals.Ferguson is only the second bowler after...

BRISBANE: Garbine Muguruza of Spain hits a return against Daria Kasatkina of Russia in their women’s second round match at the Brisbane International tennis tournament in Brisbane yesterday. — AFP

Muguruza survives big scare in Brisbane

BRISBANE: Garbine Muguruza of Spain hits a return against Daria Kasatkina of Russia in their women’s second round match at the Brisbane International tennis tournament in Brisbane yesterday. — AFPBRISBANE: French Open champion Garbine Muguruza saved a match point before seeing off Russia's Daria Kasatkina in the second round of the Brisbane International yesterday.The 23-year-old Spaniard won 7-5, 3-6, 7-6 (9/7) over the 19-year-old...

ALARGAN wins two real estate awards in Oman

ALARGAN wins two real estate awards in Oman

ALARGAN wins two real estate awards in OmanKUWAIT: Adding to its line of achievements in quality development in the region, ALARGAN International Real Estate Company received two new recognitions in Oman, awarded to both its associate ALARGAN TOWELL Investment Company and its subsidiary Telal Al-Qurm Real Estate Company for the development of Al-Waha and Telal Al-Qurm developments, respectively.ALARGAN TOWELL Investment was awarded the...

VIVA participates in ‘CES 2017’ in Las Vegas

.KUWAIT: VIVA, Kuwait's fastest-growing and most developed telecom operator, announced its participation in The International Consumer Electronics Show "CES 2017", held from 5-8 January in Las Vegas, NV. For 50 years, CES has been the launch pad for new innovation and technology that has changed the world. Held in Las Vegas every year, it is the world's gathering place for all who thrive on the business of consumer technologies and where...

THAI NGUYEN, Vietnam : This picture shows a pair of scissors which was removed from a patient’s abdomen after being left behind during a surgery 18 years ago, at a clinic in the northern Vietnamese city of Thai Nguyen. —AFP

Scissors pulled from Vietnam man’s stomach 18 years after surgery

THAI NGUYEN, Vietnam : This picture shows a pair of scissors which was removed from a patient’s abdomen after being left behind during a surgery 18 years ago, at a clinic in the northern Vietnamese city of Thai Nguyen. —AFPHANOI: A Vietnamese man has had scissors removed from his abdomen which were left behind during surgery 18 years ago, after reporting a stomachache that was nearly two decades in the making. Ma Van Nhat, now 54, underwent...

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Gosling pays tribute to Reynolds at Palm Springs Gala: 'Her Work Is an Inspiration'

The cast of "Hidden Figures" pose backstage with the Ensemble Performance Award.The Palm Springs Convention Center was atwitter Monday evening as movie stars, Hollywood moguls and cinema aficionados filed inside for the start of the 28th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival opening night gala, which kicks off the buzzy 12-day desert-area fest, regarded as the unofficial harbinger of Oscar season. Glitz and glamour filled the...

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Death needs a rest in 2017

One of the two seized containers. – KUNA

Customs chief 'sacked' over booze containers

MPs warn minister over sports suspension One of the two seized containers. – KUNAKUWAIT: In a major development, Finance Minister Anas Al-Saleh yesterday issued a decision sending the director of the customs department Khaled Al-Saif into retirement following a controversy over two containers that left Shuwaikh Port without being searched, and which were later found to contain liquor. The minister's decision came after a number of MPs strongly...

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1,403,457 expats in private sector

KUWAIT: The total number of expats working for the private sector amounts to 1,403,457, according to official statistics as of Dec 31, 2016, said Abdullah Al-Motoutah, Acting Director of the Public Authority for Manpower. The total number of residency visa transfers made as of that date was 197,000, residency renewals totaled 797,000 and 47,000 residency cancellations for departure were processed.Motoutah also noted that the total number of...

KUWAIT: This undated file photo shows commuters take a public transportation bus in Kuwait City.

Commuters face bus fare increase

KUWAIT: This undated file photo shows commuters take a public transportation bus in Kuwait City.KUWAIT: Commuters in Kuwait using public transport saw an increase in some fares from January 1. A popular private bus operator increased its ticket prices from 250 fils to 300 fils, but the government-owned Kuwait Public Transport Company and another privately-owned transport company have refrained from doing so. An official at KPTC said there were...

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Kuwaiti Parents handed death sentence for killing child

KUWAIT: A court yesterday sentenced a couple to death after finding them guilty of torturing their three-year-old daughter until she died, it said in a statement.The parents, both Kuwaitis, were arrested in May and accused of beating and torturing the girl until she died and then keeping her body in a freezer for a week.The court statement only gave the verdict but, according to media reports at the time of their arrest, they had been annoyed by...

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KUWAIT: First Deputy Prime Minister and Interior and Defense Minister Sheikh Fahad Al-Yousef Al-Sabah holds talks with senior defense ministry officials on Aug 7, 2024. - KUNA

Kuwait army alert, govt prepared

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Ahmed Al-Basat celebrating his birthday at the office.

A forgotten courtesy: The silent struggle of Kuwait’s expatriates

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PARIS: Bangladesh's finance pioneer Muhammad Yunus is escorted by French police personnel as he arrives at Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport on Aug 7, 2024, enroute to Bangladesh, where he is set to lead a caretaker government. - AFP

Yunus: Get ready to build Bangladesh

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ALDERSHOT: Protesters hold placards during a 'Enough is Enough' demonstration called by far-right activists near a hotel housing asylum seekers in Aldershot on August 4, 2024. — AFP

Musk fans flames of anti-Muslim riots, spars with UK govt

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The second phase of the Avenues Roads Project, the exit leading to the Fifth Ring Road towards Jahra and the opposite U-turn. – KUNA photos

Second phase of roads project leading to The Avenues mall opened