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KANPUR: India’s Ajinkya Rahane and captain Virat Kohli (2L) remove the stumps after the wicket of New Zealand’s Neil Wagner during the fifth day of the first cricket Test match between India and New Zealand at Green Park Stadium in Kanpur yesterday. — AFP
India thump New Zealand to celebrate 500th test in style
KANPUR: India’s Ajinkya Rahane and captain Virat Kohli (2L) remove the stumps after the wicket of New Zealand’s Neil Wagner during the fifth day of the first cricket Test match between India and New Zealand at Green Park Stadium in Kanpur yesterday. — AFPKANPUR: India celebrated their 500th test in style when they overcame New Zealand’s final dogged resistance with mesmeric spin and masterful swing to claim the series opener by 197 runs...
Faisal Al-Qena’e
KJA’s Faisal Al-Qena’e honored for his services
Faisal Al-Qena’eKUWAIT: In a special ceremony held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, the Honorary Chairman of the Asian Sports Press Union, Kuwait Journalists Association (KJA)’s Secretary and head of its sports committee, Faisal Al-Qena’e was recently awarded in appreciation for his 35 year long career and services in the line of Asian sports press
Khaled Fouad
KAMCO wins the ‘Best Bond Issuance of Year GCC’ award
Khaled Fouad, Chief Investment Officer at KAMCOKUWAIT: KAMCO Investment Company, a leading investment company with one of the largest AUMs in the region, has been awarded the "Best Bond Issuance of the Year GCC" from Global Business Outlook, a UK based business publication that focuses on Banking, Insurance, Brokerage, Islamic Finance, Hedge funds, Brands, Energy, Hospitality, Real Estate and Technology. This award highlights KAMCO's pioneering...
A R Albisher and Z Alkazemi honored to welcome German ambassador
A R Albisher and Z Alkazemi honored to welcome German ambassador
A R Albisher and Z Alkazemi honored to welcome German ambassadorKUWAIT: A R Albisher and Z A Alkazemi, the Authorised General Distributor of Mercedes-Benz in Kuwait welcomed Karlfried Bergner, the newly-appointed ambassador of the German Embassy in Kuwait, to their Shuwaikh facilities. Warmly received by directors Bisher Albisher and Mohammed Albisher and the company’s CEO Michael Ruehle, Ambassador Bergner enjoyed a tour of the Mercedes- Benz...
Zain Group wins Microsoft Azure
Zain Group wins Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute Program status - Zain subsidiary Mada among largest Net providers in ME
Zain Group wins Microsoft AzureKUWAIT: Zain Group, a leading mobile telecom innovator in eight markets across the Middle East and Africa, announces that its fully owned global services subsidiary, Mada Communications, has been granted Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute Program status. This permits Zain to deliver innovative Microsoft software and cloud experiences to enterprises across its expansive IP/MPLS network.Microsoft's Azure ExpressRoute...
PHILADELPHIA: In this April 19, 2010 file photo, Johnson’s baby powder is squeezed from its container in Philadelphia. —AP
Research finds talc doesn't cause cancer; juries disagree - 'The risk for any individual woman, is probably very small'
PHILADELPHIA: In this April 19, 2010 file photo, Johnson’s baby powder is squeezed from its container in Philadelphia. —APTRENTON CITY, New Jersey: Two lawsuits ended in jury verdicts worth $127 million. Two others were tossed out by a judge who said there wasn't reliable evidence that the talc in Johnson & Johnson's iconic baby powder causes ovarian cancer. So who's right? And is baby powder safe? Most research finds no link or a weak one...
In this image released by Sony Pictures, Byung-hun Lee, from left, Ethan Hawke, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, Denzel Washington, Chris Pratt, Vincent D’Onofrio and Martin Sensmeier appear in a scene from ‘The Magnificent Seven.’ — AP
‘Magnificent Seven’ rides Denzel’s star power to $35M debut
In this image released by Sony Pictures, Byung-hun Lee, from left, Ethan Hawke, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, Denzel Washington, Chris Pratt, Vincent D’Onofrio and Martin Sensmeier appear in a scene from ‘The Magnificent Seven.’ — APMovie stars don't open movies anymore? Tell that to Denzel Washington and Tom Hanks. The pair, once co-stars in "Philadelphia," have together dominated the last three weeks of the box office. After Clint Eastwood's...
Models wear creations for Missoni women’s Spring-Summer 2017 collection, part of the Milan Fashion Week, unveiled in Milan, Italy, Sunday. — AP/AFP photos
Young stars of social media fill Dolce&Gabbana front row
Models wear creations for Missoni women’s Spring-Summer 2017 collection, part of the Milan Fashion Week, unveiled in Milan, Italy, Sunday. — AP/AFP photosSocial media stars have brought a fresh buzz to Milan Fashion Week. As word of their whereabouts spreads, gaggles of fans gather outside the restaurant or show venue where they are gathered, hoping for the chance to get a selfie - the pixel version of the 15 minutes of fame. Here are some...
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Sara Al-Derees
Opposition activist detained over tweets insulting Amir - Experts review emergency session - Concern over Egyptian produce
Sara Al-DereesKUWAIT: The public prosecution yesterday ordered opposition activist Sara Al-Derees detained until today pending further interrogations over allegations that she wrote comments on Twitter deemed offensive to HH the Amir. Derees gave herself up yesterday and was questioned by the public prosecutor over the offensive tweets. The prosecutor will decide whether to keep her in detention or release her on bail pending trial if the...
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Abolish 153 announces findings of survey on violence against women
.KUWAIT: The Abolish 153 campaign held a press conference at the Kuwait Society for Human Rights on Saturday to announce the findings of a national survey to gauge public opinion on violence against women.The survey was conducted by Dr Justin Gengler, Program Director of the Social and Economic Survey Research Institute (SESRI) at Qatar University, and Abolish 153 member Dr Alanoud Al- Sharekh.Other Abolish 153 members including Sheikha Lulu...
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Kuwait educates students to embrace moderate thoughts
.KUWAIT: The Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs coordinated to promote intellectual moderation and peace advocacy among students in the country, affirmed the Minister of Education and Higher Education Dr Bader Al-Essa.“The two departments will work together to sway thinking against terrorist thoughts by urging students to accept others of different communities as well as accepting the other’s opinion,” said...