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SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS: Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team’s German driver Nico Rosberg (C) celebrates winning next to second placed Red Bull Racing’s Australian driver Daniel Ricciardo (L) and third placed Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team’s British driver Lewis Hamilton after the Belgian Formula One Grand Prix at the Spa-Francorchamps circuit in Spa yesterday. — AFP
Rosberg eases to victory in chaotic Belgian GP
SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS: Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team’s German driver Nico Rosberg (C) celebrates winning next to second placed Red Bull Racing’s Australian driver Daniel Ricciardo (L) and third placed Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team’s British driver Lewis Hamilton after the Belgian Formula One Grand Prix at the Spa-Francorchamps circuit in Spa yesterday. — AFPSPA-FRANCORCHAMPS: German Nico Rosberg steered clear of the chaos unfolding behind...
Agnieszka Radwanska, of Poland
Radwanska beat Svitolina to take Connecticut Open title
Agnieszka Radwanska, of PolandNEW HAVEN: Top-seeded Agnieszka Radwanska completed a dominating week at the Connecticut Open yesterday, beating Elina Svitolina 6-1, 7-6 (3) in the final then spraying her coaches and friends with champagne. The Polish star didn’t drop a set during the tournament, her 19th WTA championship. She took control of the final from the start, winning 20 of the first 27 points, jumping out to a 5-0 lead. She ran the...
KUWAIT: The Kuwait Stock Exchange building in downtown city. Continuing withdrawal of companies from KSE has unnerved investors and policy experts alike calling for immediate solutions. — KUNA
Alarm as companies pull out of KSE - Still reeling from 2008 crisis, firms seek quick remedies
KUWAIT: The Kuwait Stock Exchange building in downtown city. Continuing withdrawal of companies from KSE has unnerved investors and policy experts alike calling for immediate solutions. — KUNAKUWAIT: Recurring withdrawal of companies from Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) has become an alarming issue that requires remedies, particularly after six companies with an overall capital amounts to KD 125 million have declared taking such a move, according...
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Case for higher interest rates has strengthened - NBK MONEY MARKETS REPORT
After weeks of markets anticipating the Jackson Hole speech, main points raised by Fed chair Yellen were the fact that the case for the next rate increase has "strengthened" in recent months as the US economy has approached the central bank's goals on full employment and stable prices. Although she did not give specific timing of the next move, she mentioned that the FOMC continues to anticipate that gradual increases in the federal funds rate...
GOMBE, CONGO: Congolese people queue to receive vaccination against yellow fever in Gombe district, of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s capital Kinshasa on August 17, 2016. — AFP
Yellow fever vaccination drive in Congo’s capital hits target
GOMBE, CONGO: Congolese people queue to receive vaccination against yellow fever in Gombe district, of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s capital Kinshasa on August 17, 2016. — AFPKINSHASA, CONGO: A vaccination campaign against yellow fever in Congo’s capital is almost complete, but the gains may be reversed by the looming rainy season and the spread of the disease to areas where people have not yet been vaccinated, the World Health...
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Investigation into bomb attacks
DAD: Former Iraqi Parliament Speaker and former Vice President Osama Al-Nujaifi meets with a delegation from Kuwait Journalists Association (KJA). —KUNA photos
Kuwait supports welfare of Iraq, Arab world: Nujaifi - KJA's delegation tours Al-Iraqiya TV
DAD: Former Iraqi Parliament Speaker and former Vice President Osama Al-Nujaifi meets with a delegation from Kuwait Journalists Association (KJA). —KUNA photosBAGHDAD: Kuwait is always on the forefront of supporting issues related to the welfare of Iraq and the Arab world, said former Iraqi Parliament Speaker and former Vice President Osama Al-Nujaifi. Speaking during a meeting with a delegation from Kuwait Journalists Association (KJA)...
Manchester United's Zlatan Ibrahimovic, left, wins the header from Hull City's Andrew Robertson during the Premier League soccer match Hull City versus Manchester United at the KCOM Stadium, Hull, England, Saturday Aug, 27, 2016. (Danny Lawson/PA via AP)
Rashford strikes to extend United's perfect start
Manchester United's Zlatan Ibrahimovic, left, wins the header from Hull City's Andrew Robertson during the Premier League soccer match Hull City versus Manchester United at the KCOM Stadium, Hull, England, Saturday Aug, 27, 2016. - APKINGSTON UPON HULL: Marcus Rashford extended Manchester United's 100 percent start to the Premier League season with a dramatic strike two minutes into stoppage time to seal a 1-0 win at Hull City yesterday....
EDITORS NOTE: Graphic content / A Syrian rescue worker evacuates a dead baby and a wounded child as civilians search for victims in the Maadi district of eastern Aleppo after regime aircrafts reportedly dropped explosive-packed barrel bombs on August 27, 2016. nnnn At least 15 civilians were reported killed when two bombs fell several minutes apart, near a tent where people were receiving condolences for those killed this week.nnn / AFP / AMEER ALHALBI
Turkish warplanes hit Kurdish militia in Syria - Regime barrel bombs kill 15 civilians in Aleppo
EDITORS NOTE: Graphic content / A Syrian rescue worker evacuates a dead baby and a wounded child as civilians search for victims in the Maadi district of eastern Aleppo after regime aircrafts reportedly dropped explosive-packed barrel bombs on August 27, 2016.At least 15 civilians were reported killed when two bombs fell several minutes apart, near a tent where people were receiving condolences for those killed this week./ AFP / AMEER...
Turkish tanks stationed near the Syrian border, in Karkamis, Turkey, Saturday, Aug. 27, 2016. Turkey on Wednesday sent tanks across the border to help Syrian rebels retake the key Islamic State-held town of Jarablus and to contain the expansion of Syria's Kurds in an area bordering Turkey.(Ismail Coskun, IHA via AP)
Turkey sends more tanks into Syria - Ceasefire efforts between Russia, US advance
Turkish tanks stationed near the Syrian border, in Karkamis, Turkey, Saturday, Aug. 27, 2016. Turkey on Wednesday sent tanks across the border to help Syrian rebels retake the key Islamic State-held town of Jarablus and to contain the expansion of Syria's Kurds in an area bordering Turkey.(Ismail Coskun, IHA via AP)KARKAMIS: Turkey yesterday sent more tanks into Syria to bolster a military offensive against jihadists and Kurdish fighters, as a...
FILE - In this Feb. 23, 2016 file photo, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump arrives for a caucus night rally in Las Vegas. Trump is doing relatively well in Nevada, due to the state of the state’s economy, its large population of noncollege graduates and history of ticket splitting history. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)
Nevada becomes one of Trump's big hopes for swing state win - State hoping nominee will bring back jobs
FILE - In this Feb. 23, 2016 file photo, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump arrives for a caucus night rally in Las Vegas. Trump is doing relatively well in Nevada, due to the state of the state’s economy, its large population of noncollege graduates and history of ticket splitting history. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)LAS VEGAS: Russ Wheeler bears the financial scars of Nevada's lost decade, and he hopes Donald Trump can heal...
A man wearing a Zimbabwean flag salutes riot police during a protest in Harare, Zimbabwe, on Friday, Aug. 26, 2016. The demonstration organized by opposition political parties calling for reforms, is the first time that the fractured opposition has joined forces in a single unified action to confront President Robert Mugabe's government. (AP Photo)
No Arab Spring in Zimbabwe: Mugabe warns protesters - Police firing teargas and beating up protesters
A man wearing a Zimbabwean flag salutes riot police during a protest in Harare, Zimbabwe, on Friday, Aug. 26, 2016. The demonstration organized by opposition political parties calling for reforms, is the first time that the fractured opposition has joined forces in a single unified action to confront President Robert Mugabe's government. (AP Photo)HARARE: Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe on Friday warned that the Arab Spring style of protests...
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(Left) Demonstrators brandish placards and flags of Palestine during a rally in Rabat on Aug 3, 2024, protesting the killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh. (Right) Protesters rally in London during the "National March for Gaza", calling to end the genocide, stop arming the Zionist entity and no Middle East war on Aug 3, 2024. - AFP photos
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LIVERPOOL: Police officers face protesters outside the Liver Building in Liverpool on August 3, 2024 during an 'Enough is Enough' anti-immigrant rally. — AFP
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MOGADISHU: Relatives carry the body of a woman killed during an attack on Aug 3, 2024. - AFP
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