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King of Thailand - Bhumibol
MANCHESTER: Everton’s Spanish midfielder Gerard Deulofeu (R) vies with Manchester City’s Argentinian defender Nicolas Otamendi during the English Premier League football match between Manchester City and Everton at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, north west England, yesterday. — AFP
Nolito eases City’s penalty pain
MANCHESTER: Everton’s Spanish midfielder Gerard Deulofeu (R) vies with Manchester City’s Argentinian defender Nicolas Otamendi during the English Premier League football match between Manchester City and Everton at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, north west England, yesterday. — AFPMANCHESTER: Nolito’s header saved a point for a dominant Manchester City side as the Premier League leaders had two penalties saved in a 1-1 draw at home to...
BARCELONA: FC Barcelona’s Paco Alcacer, second left, duels for the ball against Deportivo Coruna’s German Lux during the Spanish La Liga soccer match between FC Barcelona and Deportivo Coruna at the Camp Nou in Barcelona, Spain, yesterday. — AP
Messi scores on return in Barca rout, Sevilla top
BARCELONA: FC Barcelona’s Paco Alcacer, second left, duels for the ball against Deportivo Coruna’s German Lux during the Spanish La Liga soccer match between FC Barcelona and Deportivo Coruna at the Camp Nou in Barcelona, Spain, yesterday. — APMADRID: Lionel Messi took just three minutes to score on his return from injury as Barcelona enjoyed the perfect preparation for the visit of Manchester City in midweek with a 4-0 thrashing of...
SHANGHAI: Andy Murray of Great Britain hits a return against Gilles Simon of France during their men’s singles semifinals match at the Shanghai Masters tennis tournament in Shanghai yesterday. — AFP
Murray into Shanghai final, Djokovic crashes
SHANGHAI: Andy Murray of Great Britain hits a return against Gilles Simon of France during their men’s singles semifinals match at the Shanghai Masters tennis tournament in Shanghai yesterday. — AFPSHANGHAI: Andy Murray blasted into the Shanghai Masters final yesterday but title holder Novak Djokovic angrily smashed his racquet and ripped his shirt as he crashed out to Roberto Bautista. Murray was made to work in a rollercoaster first set...
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Amir offers condolences to Thailand
His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-SabahKUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah sent a cable of condolence to Thailand’s Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn on the passing away of Thailand’s King Bhumibol Adulyadej.Their Highnesses the Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al- Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah sent cables of similar sentiments.Meanwhile,...
Mohammad Khaled Al-Khedr
Army Chief of Staff heads to US to attend anti-IS conference
Mohammad Khaled Al-KhedrKUWAIT: Kuwait’s Army Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Mohammad Khaled Al-Khedr flew yesterday to the US so as to attend a conference on “combating the so-called Islamic State” to be held on October 14-18. Khedr and his accompanying delegation were seen off at the airport by Deputy Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Abdullah Al-Nawaf Al- Sabah. —KUNA
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23% of women in Kuwait diagnosed with breast cancer
KUWAIT: Early detection of breast cancer could help limit the number of deaths claimed by this lethal disease, a health official said on Thursday, adding that around 23 percent of women in Kuwait suffer from the ailment. Breast cancer is amongst the world’s most pervasive diseases, Deputy Director General of Kuwait Cancer Control Center (KCCC) Dr Khulood Al-Ali said on the sidelines of a ceremony marking ‘World Cancer Day,’ which falls on...
Kuwaiti Ambassador to Italy Sheikh Ali Al-Khaled Al-Sabah and Military Attache Captain Dr Bashar Abdulredha attend the 65th anniversary of the establishment of the NATO Defense College (NDC).
Kuwait participates in NATO Defense College anniversary
Kuwaiti Ambassador to Italy Sheikh Ali Al-Khaled Al-Sabah and Military Attache Captain Dr Bashar Abdulredha attend the 65th anniversary of the establishment of the NATO Defense College (NDC).ROME: NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg led the North Atlantic Council and the NATO Military Committee in celebrating the 65th anniversary of the establishment of the NATO Defense College (NDC) on Thursday.The commemorative ceremony in Rome was...
KUWAIT: Kuwait Municipality inspectors are seen during a crackdown on illegalnbillboards, carried out recently in Hawally.
Man arrested for running fake offices
KUWAIT: Kuwait Municipality inspectors are seen during a crackdown on illegal billboards, carried out recently in Hawally.KUWAIT: A Kuwaiti man was arrested yesterday for issuing commercial licenses and collecting rents illegally. Investigations which led to the suspect's arrest came after Major General Sheikh Mazen Al-Jarrah Al-Sabah, the Interior Ministry's Undersecretary Assistant for Citizenship and Passports Affairs, received information...
KUWAIT: Minister of Commerce and Industry Dr Youssef Al-Ali and Sheikh Dr Meshaal Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, Director General of KDIPA attend the event. —KUNA
GE opens Kuwait Technology Center - Driving localized research, training, engineering support
KUWAIT: Minister of Commerce and Industry Dr Youssef Al-Ali and Sheikh Dr Meshaal Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, Director General of KDIPA attend the event. —KUNAKUWAIT: General Electric (GE); the American multinational conglomerate corporation, announced opening a technology center to drive localized research, training, engineering support in the power sector in Kuwait.Three core components serving the Middle East and Africa: A training center to...
French lawmaker and candidate for the right-wing Les Republicains (LR) party primaries Nathalie Kosciusko-Morizet (L) looks at former French President and candidate for the right-wing Les Republicains (LR) party primaries Nicolas Sarkozy talking during the first televised debate between the seven candidates for France's right-wing presidential nomination ahead of the 2017 presidential election, on October 13, 2016 at the studios of French private television channel TF1 in La Plaine-Saint-Denis, north of Paris.nThe debate is the first of three ahead of a primary widely seen as the main battle for the presidency, with unemployment, terrorism and immigration uppermost in the minds of voters, according to recent polls. / AFP PHOTO / POOL / Martin BUREAU
Sarkozy on defensive in presidential debate - Ex-prez vows to jail Islamists, ban burkini
French lawmaker and candidate for the right-wing Les Republicains (LR) party primaries Nathalie Kosciusko-Morizet (L) looks at former French President and candidate for the right-wing Les Republicains (LR) party primaries Nicolas Sarkozy talking during the first televised debate between the seven candidates for France's right-wing presidential nomination ahead of the 2017 presidential election, on October 13, 2016 at the studios of French...
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Obama warns 'democracy itself' at stake in election - Trump denies sex assault 'lies,' faces first lady rebuke
US President Barack Obama arrives to speak at a Hillary for America campaign event in Cleveland, Ohio, October 14, 2016. Obama warned "democracy itself" is on the ballot in November's presidential election, as White House concern grows about the lasting impact of Republican Donald Trump's campaign. -AFPCLEVELAND/WASHINGTON: Donald Trump savaged the US media for reporting "outright lies" that he groped and forcibly kissed women, as US President...