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Fehaid Al-Deehani with Ooredoo Kuwait Executive Director of the General Manager’s Office Dr Hamad Al- Nuwaime and with Ooredoo Kuwait CEO and General Manager, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-Thani

Ooredoo Hosts Kuwaiti Olympic Shooting Champion Deehani at its headquarters - Special tribute to his great achievement

Fehaid Al-Deehani with Ooredoo Kuwait Executive Director of the General Manager’s Office Dr Hamad Al- Nuwaime and with Ooredoo Kuwait CEO and General Manager, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-ThaniKUWAIT: Ooredoo Kuwait, a member of the international Ooredoo Group, was honored to host the Kuwaiti shooting champion Fehaid Al-Deehani upon his return to Kuwait with the gold medal from the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in Rio, after his historical...

PARIS: Kuwait Finance Ministry’s delegation members are pictured with Development and Economic Cooperation Organization’s Deputy Secretary General Rinatro Tamaki. —KUNA

Kuwait inks Int’l treaty to combat tax evasion

PARIS: Kuwait Finance Ministry’s delegation members are pictured with Development and Economic Cooperation Organization’s Deputy Secretary General Rinatro Tamaki. —KUNAPARIS: The State of Kuwait has joined the Multilateral Competent Authority Agreement for swapping taxation information according to criteria of the Development and Economic Cooperation Organization (OECD), becoming the first Arab country to ink the relevant international...

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France's burkini ban

Muna Al Fuzai I do not know why people would go swimming wearing full clothes, unless they are trying to draw public attention. This is my personal opinion because I cannot find a justification for such weird behavior while swimming in public pools or the sea. The question here is why this insistence on challenging Westerners in their own countries? The burkini, a wetsuit-like garment that covers the torso, limbs and head, has prompted...

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Harasser arrested - Enchanted by beauty of woman's eyes

KUWAIT: A man who was 'enchanted' by the beauty of a woman's eyes did not realize that flirting with her will land him at Jahra police station charged with inciting immorality. The suspect chased the girl in a Jahra mall, but she rebuffed his advances. Instead of leaving her alone, he approached her and tried to give her his phone number, saying how beautiful her eyes were. The girl cried for help and people rushed to help her, and handed him to...

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Ramadan rapist caught

KUWAIT: A citizen who raped a man during the holy month of Ramadan was arrested when he wanted to blackmail his victim using a video clip he recorded of the crime he committed. The citizen lured the young man to Messila in Ramadan, raped him, then took him back to his house in Sulaibikhat. The suspect almost escaped without punishment if he had not documented his crime on tape, then called his victim a few days ago and asked him to pay up,...

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Turkey: Assad can be part of Syria transition - Nod to Israel deal

Binali YildirimISTANBUL: Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said yesterday his country is willing to accept a role for Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad during a transitional period but insisted he has no place in Syria's future. "Could Syria carry Assad in the long-term? Certainly not," Yildirim said. "The United States knows and Russia knows that Assad does not appear to be someone who can bring (the people) together. There may be talks...

NICE, France: This picture taken on Friday shows the bylaw forbidding women to wear burkinis at the beach. — AFP

French burkini ban sparks disdain

NICE, France: This picture taken on Friday shows the bylaw forbidding women to wear burkinis at the beach. — AFPLONDON: The ban on the Islamic burkini swimsuit on some French beaches has triggered disdain in English-speaking countries, where outlawing religion-oriented clothing is seen as hampering integration. Newspaper commentators have condemned the ban as an absurdity, and one questioned how a burkini could be more offensive than...

RIO DE JANEIRO: Jamaica's Usain Bolt holds the flag of Brazil after winning the gold medal in the men's 4x100-meter relay final during the athletics competitions of the 2016 Summer Olympics at the Olympic stadium on Friday. - AP

Unbeatable Bolt signs off with triple-triple

RIO DE JANEIRO: Jamaica's Usain Bolt holds the flag of Brazil after winning the gold medal in the men's 4x100-meter relay final during the athletics competitions of the 2016 Summer Olympics at the Olympic stadium on Friday. - APRIO DE JANEIRO: Usain Bolt drew down the curtain on his brilliant Olympic career by securing a sweep of the sprint titles for a third successive Games when Jamaica successfully defended the 4x100 m relay crown in Rio on...

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Modi enters the World Records

AHMEDABAD: A suit worn by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi that gathered worldwide fame for having his name embroidered all over it has entered the Guinness World Records after selling for a record sum.Modi attracted mockery on social media for the tailored, pin-striped suit, which he wore during a meeting with US President Barack Obama on a visit to India in January 2015.When images of the prime minister were enlarged, it became clear that...

ALEPPO: In this Sunday, April 24, 2016 file image made from video posted online by the Syrian Civil Defense White Helmets, Civil Defense workers run after airstrikes and shelling hit Aleppo. —AP

Over 300 civilians dead in recent Aleppo violence

ALEPPO: In this Sunday, April 24, 2016 file image made from video posted online by the Syrian Civil Defense White Helmets, Civil Defense workers run after airstrikes and shelling hit Aleppo. —APALEPPO: More than 300 civilians have been killed in a three-week surge of fighting and bombardment in Syria’s devastated Aleppo city, a monitoring group said yesterday. The battle for Syria’s second city has killed 333 civilians since July 31, when...

JOHANNESBURG: A demonstrator (L) dressed in military fatigue joins members of the Oromo, Ogaden and Amhara community in South Africa as they demonstrate against the ongoing crackdown in the restive Oromo and Amhara region of Ethiopia. —AFP

After protests, anger still boils in northern Ethiopia - Arrests have multiplied since the demonstrations

JOHANNESBURG: A demonstrator (L) dressed in military fatigue joins members of the Oromo, Ogaden and Amhara community in South Africa as they demonstrate against the ongoing crackdown in the restive Oromo and Amhara region of Ethiopia. —AFPBAHIR DAR: The demonstrations are crushed but anger remains in Bahir Dar, capital of Ethiopia's northern Amhara region, where a fortnight ago security forces killed at least 30 protesters, according to a...

ISLAMABAD: Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation Iyad Ameen Madani, right, speaks during a press conference with adviser to the Pakistani Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs, Sartaj Aziz. — AP

World's largest Muslim bloc worried by Kashmir violence - Weeks of clashes between Muslim protesters and police

ISLAMABAD: Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation Iyad Ameen Madani, right, speaks during a press conference with adviser to the Pakistani Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs, Sartaj Aziz. — APISLAMABAD: The world's largest bloc of Muslim countries expressed concern yesterday over alleged human rights violations in Indian-controlled Kashmir, which has seen weeks of deadly clashes between Muslim protesters and police. Iyad...

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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

Fears of Middle East war grow

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Late Information Minister Bader Al-Ya'agoub checking the damage.-KUNA

Invasion could not confiscate KUNA’s will, national role

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DHAKA: Anti-Discrimination Student Movement held a rally at Central Shaheed Minar in Dhaka on August 3, 2024, to demand justice for the victims killed in the recent countrywide violence during anti-quota protests. -- AFP

Bangladesh students call for nationwide civil disobedience

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Shereeda Al-Maousherji

CSC’s faceprint attendance rule sparks debate