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MUMBAI: England’s batsman Joe Root, right, bats on the fourth day of the fourth cricket test match between India and England in Mumbai, India, yesterday. —AP
India close in on victory after Kohli’s 3rd double ton
MUMBAI: England’s batsman Joe Root, right, bats on the fourth day of the fourth cricket test match between India and England in Mumbai, India, yesterday. —APMUMBAI:  India captain Virat Kohli struck a sublime double century before his bowlers picked up six England wickets to put the hosts on course for a series-clinching victory in the fourth and penultimate test at the Wankhede Stadium yesterday.Trailing 2-0 in the series, England needed a...
MANCHESTER: Britain’s IBF Heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua, left, fights American Eric Molina in Manchester, England, Saturday. — AP
Joshua retains IBF title, sets up bout with Klitschko
MANCHESTER: Britain’s IBF Heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua, left, fights American Eric Molina in Manchester, England, Saturday. — APMANCHESTER: Anthony Joshua had just outclassed Eric Molina to retain the IBF world heavyweight title when the undefeated British boxer was finally given a proper fight.Wladimir Klitschko strode into the ring at Manchester Arena, shook hands with Joshua, and the announcement many boxing fans wanted was made....
TEHRAN: Farhad Parvaresh (left), Chairman and Managing Director of Iran Air, and Fletcher Barkdull, Boeing regional director, sign an agreement in the presence of Abbas Ahmad Akhoundi (center), Minister of Roads and Urban Development, in the capital Tehran yesterday. —AFP
Iran inks deal to buy 80 Boeing planes Tehran seeks to revamp ageing fleet
TEHRAN: Farhad Parvaresh (left), Chairman and Managing Director of Iran Air, and Fletcher Barkdull, Boeing regional director, sign an agreement in the presence of Abbas Ahmad Akhoundi (center), Minister of Roads and Urban Development, in the capital Tehran yesterday. —AFPTEHRAN: Iran Air finalized a contract to buy 80 planes from Boeing, the US aerospace firm confirmed yesterday, as it seeks to renew its ageing fleet despite sanctions.Boeing...
KUWAIT: Meshari Shehab, Assistant General Manager Priority Banking during the presentation
Gulf Bank holds session on UK property investment trends
Seminar in partnership with Blueprint Holding Co, Knight Frank KUWAIT: Meshari Shehab, Assistant General Manager Priority Banking during the presentationKUWAIT: Gulf Bank held an exclusive session on the British property investment trends and tax regulations for 2017 for its "Priority Banking" clients, in collaboration Blue Print and with Knight Frank LLP, one of the leading residential and commercial property consultancy based in London. The...
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RSM International holds 'Economy Watch Forum'
(Left to right) Fouad Al-Hourani, Dr Shuaib Shuaib and GregoireKUWAIT: RSM Albazie & Co, a member of the sixth largest network of independent audit, tax and consulting firms 'RSM International', recently held an Economy Watch workshop in collaboration with Bordier & Cie Private Bankers; a Swiss independent private bank founded by the Bordier family as an unlimited liability partnership in 1844 in Geneva, at JW Marriott in Kuwait. The workshop...
WASHINGTON: In this June 22, 2016, file photo, Facebook Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg speaks at the American Enterprise Institute.—AP
Sandberg: False stories on Facebook didn’t sway election
WASHINGTON: In this June 22, 2016, file photo, Facebook Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg speaks at the American Enterprise Institute.—APNEW YORK: Facebook executive Sheryl Sandberg says she doesn’t think misinformation spread on the social media platform swayed the election in favor of President-elect Donald Trump.But she said Thursday during an interview on NBC’s “Today” show that the company is looking at ways to label fake...
WASHINGTON: In this Feb 4, 2014, photo, US Surgeon General appointee Vivek Murthy appears on Capitol Hill. — AP
Surgeon General sounding alarm on teens' use of e-cigarettes
WASHINGTON: In this Feb 4, 2014, photo, US Surgeon General appointee Vivek Murthy appears on Capitol Hill. — APWASHINGTON: The US surgeon general is calling e-cigarettes an emerging public health threat to the nation's youth.In a report released Thursday, Surgeon General Vivek Murthy acknowledged a need for more research into the health effects of "vaping," but said e-cigarettes aren't harmless and too many teens are using them. "My concern is...
Actors, directors and producers of the film “Toni Erdmann” (from left) Dutch actress Hadewych Minis, producer Michel Merkt, producer Jonas Dornbach, German actress Sandra Hueller, German director Maren Ade, Austrian actor Peter Simonischek, producer Janine Jackowski and German actor Trystan Puetter pose with their trophies they received in the category “European Film 2016” during the 29th European Film Awards at the National Forum of Music in Wroclaw, Poland. — AFP
'Toni Erdmann' sweeps European Film Awards, winning 5 awards
Actors, directors and producers of the film “Toni Erdmann” (from left) Dutch actress Hadewych Minis, producer Michel Merkt, producer Jonas Dornbach, German actress Sandra Hueller, German director Maren Ade, Austrian actor Peter Simonischek, producer Janine Jackowski and German actor Trystan Puetter pose with their trophies they received in the category “European Film 2016” during the 29th European Film Awards at the National Forum of...
Christian artist and sculptor Naser Jeldha crafts a sculpture in his studio in Gaza City December 4, 2016. REUTERS/Suhaib Salemn
Artist works to preserve Christian heritage in Hamas-run Gaza
Gaza Christians make up fraction of population Christian artist and sculptor Naser Jeldha crafts a sculpture in his studio in Gaza City December 4, 2016. REUTERS/Suhaib SalemOnly about 1,200 Christians remain in Gaza-only a tiny fraction of the population in a territory run by Hamas Islamists-but artist Naser Jeldha is doing what he can to preserve its Christian heritage through art. In his studio in the heart of old Gaza, not far from a 5th...
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Peace at last
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In Memoriam: Anwar Mohammed Quttainah
Anwar Mohammed QuttainahAnwar Mohammed Quttainah(1936 – 2016)A devoted husband and beloved father ofDr. Mona Quttainah, Dr. Majdi Quttainah &Dr. Mohammed Quttainah.His life journey from Jerusalem to Kuwait was filled with hope and Love.A generous heart and a most kind gentleman,A faithful Brother and fraternal friendThoughts are for today; memories are forever.
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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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GAZA: In this March 25, 2017 photo, Hamas leaders Yahya Sinwar (right) and Ismail Haniyeh attend the funeral of slain Hamas official Mazen Faqha in Gaza City. - AFP
Hamas names Sinwar new chief
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WEYMOUTH: A police officer restrains a protester during a 'Enough is Enough' demonstration called by far-right activists in Weymouth, on the southwest coast of England where the Bibby Stockholm migrant accommodation barge is moored, on August 4, 2024. — AFP
No end in sight for UK riots
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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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Senior military officers discuss security issues