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AHMEDABAD, GUJARAT, INDIA: This file photo taken on March 1, 2002 shows an Indian policeman walking past a row of shops burning during inter-communal violence in Ahmedabad.—AFP
Indian court acquits 14 over 2002 massacre of Muslims - Worst religious unrest independence
AHMEDABAD, GUJARAT, INDIA: This file photo taken on March 1, 2002 shows an Indian policeman walking past a row of shops burning during inter-communal violence in Ahmedabad.—AFPAHMEDABAD: An Indian court on yesterday upheld appeals by 14 Hindus convicted over the massacre of 33 Muslims burnt alive during some of the worst religious unrest the country has seen since independence.The victims had crowded into a small house seeking shelter during a...
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA: Republican nominee Donald Trump looks on after the final presidential debate at the Thomas & Mack Center on the campus of the University of Las Vegas on Wednesday.—AFP
Pakistan welcomes Trump offer to make peace with India - Ongoing unrest in Kashmir continues
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA: Republican nominee Donald Trump looks on after the final presidential debate at the Thomas & Mack Center on the campus of the University of Las Vegas on Wednesday.—AFPISLAMABAD: Pakistan on yesterday welcomed an offer by US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump to ease tensions with nuclear-armed rival India over ongoing unrest in Kashmir, which both claim as their own.In an interview with Indian newspaper Hindustan...
BEIJING:Philippines’ President Rodrigo Duterte (L) shakes hands with Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress of China Zhang Dejiang ahead of a meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing yesterday. —AFP
Philippines' Duterte, in China, announces 'separation' from US - Severance announcement met with applause
BEIJING:Philippines’ President Rodrigo Duterte (L) shakes hands with Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress of China Zhang Dejiang ahead of a meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing yesterday. —AFPBEIJING: Philippines' President Rodrigo Duterte declared his "separation" from longstanding ally the United States in Beijing yesterday, as he rebalances his country's diplomacy towards China. "I announce...
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Eminem re-emerges to savage Donald Trump
EminemRap superstar Eminem re-emerged Wednesday with a loaded lyrical attack on Donald Trump, in a nearly eight-minute song in which he also identifies with the Black Lives Matter cause. The top-selling rapper of all time, Eminem has been relatively quiet in the past several years but wrote on Facebook that he was working on a new album. Eminem uploaded on YouTube the new song, entitled "Campaign Speech," in which he offers his take on America...
Models displaying creations by designer Umit Benan at the end of the Umit Benan collection show in Amazon Fashion Week in Tokyo.
Forget Paris, focus on Tokyo, Japan
Models displaying creations by designer Umit Benan at the end of the Umit Benan collection show in Amazon Fashion Week in Tokyo.Tokyo may be the style capital of Asia, but with South Korea and China snapping at its heels and Japan's most iconic brands rooted in Europe, the city is being urged to haul its fashion week into the big leagues. Tokyo Fashion Week kicked off its spring/summer 2017 season showcase on Monday with six days of events...
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Saudis raise $17.5bn in first global bond issue - Mammoth bond issue boosts Saudi stocks
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia raised $17.5 billion in its first international bond offering, HSBC said yesterday, reflecting strong interest as the kingdom seeks to diversify its oil-dependent economy. The bond issue-the first time Saudi Arabia has turned to international markets for financing-was hailed as historic by investors and according to official media was nearly four times oversubscribed."It was the biggest syndicated issue ever by any country,"...
CHITTAGONG: Bangladesh’s Mehedi Hasan (C) celebrates with teammates the wicket of England’s Joe Root during the first day of the first Test match between Bangladesh and England at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Cricket Stadium. —AFP
Bangladesh debutant teenager puts England in disarray
CHITTAGONG: Bangladesh’s Mehedi Hasan (C) celebrates with teammates the wicket of England’s Joe Root during the first day of the first Test match between Bangladesh and England at Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Cricket Stadium. —AFPCHITTAGONG: Teenage debutant Mehedi Hasan claimed five wickets for 64 runs to stun England’s top order and give Bangladesh the upper hand in the first Test in Chittagong yesterday. Moeen Ali and Jonny Bairstow scored...
Behbehani congratulates Kuwait’s disabled athletes
Behbehani congratulates Kuwait’s disabled athletes
Behbehani congratulates Kuwait’s disabled athletesKUWAIT: Iqbal Behbehani visited Kuwait Disabled Sports Club and met Club President Shafi Al-Hajiri and several members of the board. Behbehani honored and rewarded several athletes who reached tremendous heights during the paralympic in Brazil.They included Ahmad Neqa who won the 100m wheelchairrace Hamad Al- Adwani, Nasser Al-Saleh, Abdallah Al- Saif, Mohammad Mijbel, Atef Al- Dousary and...
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HH Crown Prince Shooting Tournament launched
Obaid Al-OsaimiKUWAIT: HH Crown Prince Shooting Tournament was launched yesterday at Sheikh Sabah Al- Ahmad Olympic Shooting Complex. A large number of shooters are looking forward to win this important tournament which declares the start of the shooting season in Kuwait.The Secretary General of Kuwait and Arab Shooting Federations Obaid Al-Osaimi expressed his satisfaction at the proceedings and praised the outstanding readiness in all the...
BARCELONA: Barcelona’s Argentinian forward Lionel Messi (R) shoots to score a goal beside Manchester City’s Chilean goalkeeper Claudio Bravo during the UEFA Champions League football match FC Barcelona vs Manchester City at the Camp Nou stadium.— AFP
Messi treated Man City like playground kids: Enrique
BARCELONA: Barcelona’s Argentinian forward Lionel Messi (R) shoots to score a goal beside Manchester City’s Chilean goalkeeper Claudio Bravo during the UEFA Champions League football match FC Barcelona vs Manchester City at the Camp Nou stadium.— AFPBARCELONA: Lionel Messi ran riot through Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City defense as though it was a playground game, according to Barcelona coach Luis Enrique as he savored a dazzling 4-0...
Australia’s Matt Hall, the only pilot able to challenge Dolderer’s dominance in the final stages of the season, shared the champagne from the second step of the podium.
Germany’s Dolderer crowned 2016 World Champion
Australia’s Matt Hall, the only pilot able to challenge Dolderer’s dominance in the final stages of the season, shared the champagne from the second step of the podium.Matthias Dolderer was awarded Germany’s first Red Bull Air Race World Championship at the 2016 season finale in Las Vegas, USA on 16 October. Australia’s Matt Hall claimed second place overall, with Hannes Arch of Austria honored in third. In a wild and windy season...
KUWAIT: Candidates register for the upcoming parliamentary elections yesterday. (Inset) Ruling family member Sheikh Malek Al-Humoud Al-Sabah files to run in the polls. — Photos by Yasser Al-Zayyat
Amir instructs premier to reexamine DNA test law
KUWAIT: Candidates register for the upcoming parliamentary elections yesterday. (Inset) Ruling family member Sheikh Malek Al-Humoud Al-Sabah files to run in the polls. — Photos by Yasser Al-Zayyat Royal files to contest election ; Candidates blast dissolved AssemblyKUWAIT: HH the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah yesterday ordered HH the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah to review the controversial DNA law that was...
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NOTTINGHAM: Protesters are detained on Aug 3, 2024 during an 'Enough is Enough' demonstration. - AFP
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Why small-scale project visas can be problematic
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MUMBAI: A vendor counts a wad of Indian rupees. - AFP
Indian rupee hits record low amid geopolitical jitters
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GAZA: A woman mourns over the bodies of children killed in Zionist bombardment on the Hassan Salama and Al-Nasser schools housing displaced Palestinians on Aug 4, 2024 at the at Al-Ahli Arab hospital, also known as the Baptist hospital in Gaza City. - AFP
Bloodbath in Gaza as region boils
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DHAKA: A garment store is set ablaze amid protests on Aug 4, 2024. - AFP
Calls for PM to quit as 77 killed in Bangladesh