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Serb For Real Estate Development launches "Al Daher": A residential - touristic project

Naser Al-RashedKUWAIT: Serb for real estate development announced today the launch of its latest project "Al Daher" at Kuwait Elite real estate exhibition. The company started to promote the project during the period of the exhibition being held at Kuwait Int'l Fair Ground in Mishref from May 9-14.Mr Nasser Al Rashed, Deputy Chairman and CEO of Serb said: "the new project goes in line with our strategy to develop residential-touristic projects...

Dr Fahd Suliman Al-Khaled

Noor continued profitability for fourth year in 2015

Dr Fahd Suliman Al-KhaledKUWAIT: Noor Financial Investment Company held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) for the financial year ended 31st December 2015 with an attendance of 54.85%. The meeting was chaired by Chairman of the Board of Directors, Dr Fahd Suliman Al-Khaled.Dr Al-Khaled mentioned that the year 2015 witnessed events that resulted in difficult challenges for the global economies especially continuous decline in oil prices which led...

Samer Al-Lahham,nGeneral Manager, Cisco Kuwait

Cisco participating at Kuwait Info Security Conference & Exhibition

Samer Al-Lahham,General Manager, Cisco KuwaitKUWAIT: Cisco has announced its participation at Kuwait Info Security Conference & Exhibition to be held at Radisson Blue Hotel, under the patronage of the Central Agency for Information Technology on May 11-12. As the Main Sponsor of the event, Cisco will be showcasing it threat-centric security solution suite which extends across the network, data and organization - before, during and after an...

CALIFORNIA: E-cigarettes are displayed at Gone With the Smoke Vapor Lounge in San Francisco, California. — AFP

E-cigarette poisonings surge in young children, study says - Most cases involve swallowing liquid nicotine

CALIFORNIA: E-cigarettes are displayed at Gone With the Smoke Vapor Lounge in San Francisco, California. — AFPCHICAGO: Electronic cigarettes have sickened rising numbers of young children, a study of US poison center calls has found. Most cases involve swallowing liquid nicotine. While most kids weren't seriously harmed, one child died and several had severe complications including comas and seizures. "This is an epidemic by any definition,"...

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Istanbul ‘Modest Fashion Week’, a first in Turkey

A stylist, right, helps a model to get ready for a fashion photo-shootIt is no secret that the modest fashion market is growing by the day, with even world-renowned designers starting to present their designs at the runway shows during fashion weeks. Authorities in this rising sector, along with prominent "hijab fashion" designers and bloggers from around the world, will meet at Haydarpasa Station in Istanbul on May 13-14 for the Istanbul Modest...

Drake performs on March 5, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. — AFP

Drake breaks streaming record with blockbuster album

Drake performs on March 5, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. — AFPDrake smashed a streaming record Sunday as the Apple-backed Canadian rapper's latest album scored the biggest debut on the US charts this year. The songs on "Views," which came out on April 29, were streamed 245.1 million times in the United States in the week through Thursday, according to tracking service Nielsen Music. The figure far outpaces the previous record-holding album,...

In this image released by Disney, characters Belle, voiced by Paige O’Hara, left, and the Beast, voiced by Robby Benson appear in a scene from the animated classic, “Beauty and the Beast,” which celebrates its 25th anniversary this year. — AP photos

Disney's 'Beauty and the Beast' celebrating 25th anniversary

In this image released by Disney, characters Belle, voiced by Paige O’Hara, left, and the Beast, voiced by Robby Benson appear in a scene from the animated classic, “Beauty and the Beast,” which celebrates its 25th anniversary this year. — AP photosThe Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science is commemorating the 25th anniversary of Disney's animated classic "Beauty and the Beast" with a cast-and-crew reunion at its Beverly Hills...

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Yemen talks struggle as air strikes shake truce; Committee talks indefinitely postponed - UN envoy bids to break impasse

KUWAIT: Yemen's Houthi movement accused a Saudi-led coalition of launching air strikes that killed seven people yesterday, shaking a truce that has largely held through more than two weeks of UN-backed peace talks in Kuwait. The Iran-allied Houthis and Yemen's Saudi-backed exiled government are trying to broker a peace through the talks in Kuwait and ease a humanitarian crisis in the Arabian Peninsula's poorest country.The year-long conflict has...

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Speaker hopes to pass judicial reform laws

KUWAIT: National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Al-Ghanem said yesterday he was hopeful that the Assembly will pass a number of legislations for the benefit of the judiciary before the current Assembly term ends late next month. Ghanem said he is optimistic that all concerned sides will work to reach the optimal formula with regards to passing a number of draft laws that aim at preserving the independence of the judiciary and boost its status.He said...

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Well done, London

Badrya Darwish It was a big success for minorities this weekend. Electing Sadiq Khan as the mayor of London is no small thing. London is considered one of the greatest financial hubs in the world and attracts global tourism. As the capital of England and the UK, it is world renowned and incredibly powerful. I never imagined in my life to see a Muslim become the mayor of London. But it happened thanks to the British system. This system does not...

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Egyptian Woman flees Kuwait after killing husband - Baby abandoned

KUWAIT: An Egyptian woman killed her husband in Khaitan and fled the country, leaving her 8-month-old daughter with one of her neighbors, said security sources. Case papers indicate that the neighbor, an Egyptian woman, reported that the woman had left her baby with her claiming she had to go somewhere, but eight hours later, the mother texted her that she was in Egypt and that some other woman would pick the baby up the same or the following...

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Sheikha Jawaher Ibrahim Duaij Al-Sabah and other officials take a group photo after the 54th session of the Permanent Arab Committee for Human Rights. – KUNA photos

Kuwait promotes human rights, calls for exchange of expertise