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Rihanna attends the JFENTY PUMA by Rihanna fashion show at 23 Wall Street on Friday, Feb. 12, 2016, in New York. (Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP)
Rihanna puts the sexy into sweats in NY runway debut
Rihanna attends the JFENTY PUMA by Rihanna fashion show at 23 Wall Street on Friday, Feb. 12, 2016, in New York. (Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP)Barbadian superstar Rihanna, feted as much for her daring style as her vocal chords, closed out day two of New York Fashion Week by unveiling a debut collection for Puma that put the sexy into sweatpants. Following in the footsteps of music star Kanye West, who on Friday booked out Madison Square...
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Medicinal puzzle
Muna Al Fuzai Medicine was the hot topic of the weekend on social media, after reports about drugs worth KD 306 million missing from ministry of health stores due to lack of control and database records. If the news is true, then an immediate investigation must be opened because this is a tragedy and whoever benefited from such acts must be held accountable and legally responsible. Even small baqalas retain records of items sold, and the...
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Sisi: Democracy is back
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Egypt's doctors revolt against police abuses
Egyptian doctors shout anti-police slogans as one holds a banner showing a police boot stepping on a medical stethoscope with Arabic slogan reading, "police are thugs," during a protest against rampant police abuses, after two doctors were beaten up by policemen in a Cairo hospital, in front of their headquarters of the Egyptian Medical Syndicate in Cairo, Egypt, Friday, Feb. 12, 2016. Doctors threatened to escalate if the government doesn’t...
Pope Francis (L) and the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill (R), kiss during a historic meeting in Havana on February 12, 2016. Pope Francis and Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill kissed each other and sat down together Friday at Havana airport for the first meeting between their two branches of the church in nearly a thousand years. AFP PHOTO / POOL - Alejandro Ernesto
After 1,000-year split, Pontiff and Russia patriarch embrace in Cuba
Pope Francis (L) and the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill (R), kiss during a historic meeting in Havana on February 12, 2016. Pope Francis and Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill kissed each other and sat down together Friday at Havana airport for the first meeting between their two branches of the church in nearly a thousand years. -AFPHAVANA: Pope Francis and Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill embraced and kissed on Friday in...
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US deploys more Patriot missiles in South Korea - N Korea deports S Korean citizens, seizing assets
The vehicles of South Korean businessmen returning from the Kaesong joint industrial area sit on a roadside after passing through a checkpoint near the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) separating North and South Korea, in Paju on February 11, 2016. North Korea on February 11 expelled all South Koreans from the jointly-run Kaesong industrial zone and seized their factory assets, saying Seoul's earlier decision to shutter the complex had amounted to a...
Parents wait to reunite with their children, Friday, Feb. 12, 2016, in Glendale, Ariz., after two students were shot and killed at Independence High School in the Phoenix suburb. The danger at the campus was over, police said, as worried parents crowded stores nearby to await word on their children. (AP Photo/Matt York)
Shooting at Phoenix-area school 'a murder-suicide'
Parents wait to reunite with their children, Friday, Feb. 12, 2016, in Glendale, Ariz., after two students were shot and killed at Independence High School in the Phoenix suburb. The danger at the campus was over, police said, as worried parents crowded stores nearby to await word on their children. -AP GLENDALE: A shooting at a suburban Phoenix high school that killed two 15-year old girls and caused panic among parents was a murder-suicide,...
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'Avoid' Valentine's Day, president tells Pakistanis
Pakistani demonstrators hold posters as they take part in a protest against Valentine's Day in Karachi on February 13, 2016. Pakistan president Mamnoon Hussain has urged the nation to refrain from celebrating Valentine's Day, while other officials blasted it as "vulgar and indecent" as they moved to outlaw festivities. -AFPISLAMABAD: Pakistan president Mamnoon Hussain has urged the nation to refrain from celebrating Valentine's Day, while other...
KUWAIT: Deputy Premier, Interior Minister Sheikh Mohammad Al-Khalid Al-Hamad Al-Sabah is pictured with the Speaker Marzouq Al-Ghanim and other MPs, ministers, municipal council members, senior officials and editors-in-chief during a luncheon held at the ministry's camp. - Photos by Yasser Al-Zayyat
MPs laud Interior Ministry - Al-Ghanim praises army, National Guard, Interior
KUWAIT: Deputy Premier, Interior Minister Sheikh Mohammad Al-Khalid Al-Hamad Al-Sabah is pictured with the Speaker Marzouq Al-Ghanim and other MPs, ministers, municipal council members, senior officials and editors-in-chief during a luncheon held at the ministry's camp. - Photo by Yasser Al-ZayyatKUWAIT: Coinciding with Kuwait's celebration of the 55th National Day and 25th Liberation Day, Deputy Premier, Interior Minister Sheikh Mohammad...
Minister of Social Affairs and Labor Hind Al-Subaih meet with a number of undersecretaries. — KUNA
'Achieving development needs concerted efforts'
Minister of Social Affairs and Labor Hind Al-Subaih meet with a number of undersecretaries. — KUNAKUWAIT: Achieving development in Kuwait is a joint responsibility and needs concerted efforts from all bodies, Minister of Social Affairs and Labor Hind Al-Sabeeh stressed yesterday. Al-Sabeeh said some bodies delayed reply to letters sent by the Supreme Council for Planning and Development (SCPD) on some recommendations and inquiries, the council...
The exhibition 'The Gulf War of 1990-1991
Exhibition showcases Canada's contribution during Gulf War
The exhibition 'The Gulf War of 1990-1991KUWAIT: Kuwaitis and expats alike have until Sunday (Feb 14) to visit and get to know Canada's contribution during the 1990-1991 war. The exhibition 'The Gulf War of 1990-1991, Contribution to Kuwait's Liberation and Recovery' was opened to public on Wednesday evening as Canada display the timeline of photographs and paintings during Gulf war. The expo is being held under the patronage of National Council...
FILE - In this Saturday, Feb. 6, 2016 file photo, Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant gestures to fans as he walks off of the court after an NBA basketball game against the San Antonio Spurs in San Antonio. The final NBA All-Star Game for Bryant and the first to be staged outside the U.S. is in Toronto, the city that staged the first NBA game 70 years ago and is so enthusiastic for basketball now that it could no longer be ignored no matter what the thermometer says. (AP Photo/Darren Abate, File)
NBA All-Star weekend showcases Canada's hoop love
FILE - In this Saturday, Feb. 6, 2016 file photo, Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant gestures to fans as he walks off of the court after an NBA basketball game against the San Antonio Spurs in San Antonio. The final NBA All-Star Game for Bryant and the first to be staged outside the U.S. is in Toronto, the city that staged the first NBA game 70 years ago and is so enthusiastic for basketball now that it could no longer be ignored no matter...
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KUWAIT CITY: Jassim Al-Awadhi waits at a bus stop as a bus approaches in this file photo.
Disorganized bus network behind lacking transit system
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Kuwait's fencer Yusuf Al-Shamlan
Shamlan leaves Olympic Games
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KUWAIT: Young girls participate in Girl Up Kuwait's first conference which focused on the role of women in Kuwaiti society and politics.
Girl Up Kuwait: Young trailblazers give girls a voice
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Air Force carries out aeromedical evacuation exercise
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Kuwaiti pilots learn to fly Turkish Bayraktar drones