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MADRID: Real Madrid's Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo (2ndR) kicks to score during the Spanish league football match Real Madrid CF vs Real Sociedad de Futbol at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid yesterday. - AFPn
Ronaldo double as Real sink Sociedad
MADRID: Real Madrid's Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo (2ndR) kicks to score during the Spanish league football match Real Madrid CF vs Real Sociedad de Futbol at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid yesterday. - AFPMADRID: Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice and missed a penalty as Real Madrid eased the pressure on under fire coach Rafael Benitez by moving to the top of La Liga with a 3-1 win over Real Sociedad.Real now lead Barcelona and...
DOHA: Paris Saint-Germain (PSG)’s Congolese forward Hervin Ongenda falls as he fights for the ball against Inter Milan’s Chilean midfielder Gary Medel during the friendly football match between PSG and Inter Milan at Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium in the Qatari capital Doha, yesterday. — AFP
PSG end 2015 with victory against Inter in Qatar
DOHA: Paris Saint-Germain (PSG)’s Congolese forward Hervin Ongenda falls as he fights for the ball against Inter Milan’s Chilean midfielder Gary Medel during the friendly football match between PSG and Inter Milan at Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium in the Qatari capital Doha, yesterday. — AFPDOHA: Teenager Jean-Kevin Augustin scored the only goal as Paris Saint-Germain rounded off a dominant 2015 with victory against Inter Milan in a friendly in...
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Smog-choked Delhi gears up for car ban - Critics warn the measures will be unenforceable
NEW DELHI: An Indian worker displays a sticker on his vehicle that indicates it runs on compressed natural gas (CNG) after getting it checked at a pump in New Delhi. _ AFPNEW DELHI: Millions of Delhi residents will have to find alternative ways to work from Friday, when authorities launch a trial of draconian traffic restrictions to try to clean up the world's most polluted capital.Private cars will be banned from the roads on alternate days...
Sheikh Salman Bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa
Sheikh Salman wants to divide FIFA in two
Sheikh Salman Bin Ebrahim Al KhalifaMIAMI: The frontrunner in the FIFA presidential election, Asian football chief Sheikh Salman Bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa, says he wants to divide the organisation into two separate entities as part of a 'turnaround' plan for the crisis-hit organisation.Salman, who is president of the Asian Football Confederation, said in a statement on Wednesday that FIFA's governance and business functions would be separated if he...
DURBAN: South African batsman Morne Morkel is dismissed by England bowler Suart Broad during day five of the first Test match between South Africa and England at Kingsmead Stadium in Durban yesterday. — AFP
Clinical England beat South Africa by 241 runs
DURBAN: South African batsman Morne Morkel is dismissed by England bowler Suart Broad during day five of the first Test match between South Africa and England at Kingsmead Stadium in Durban yesterday. — AFPDURBAN: England captain Alastair Cook hailed the performance and potential of his team after they completed a crushing 241-run win over South Africa on the fifth day of the first Test at Kingsmead yesterday.It took England only 80 minutes to...
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Bill Cosby charged with sexual assault
Bill Cosby and Andrea ConstandNEW YORK: US comic Bill Cosby has been charged with sexual assault in Pennsylvania over an incident that took place in 2004, a prosecutor said yesterday - the first criminal charges filed against the actor after dozens of women claimed abuse. "Mr Cosby is charged with aggravated indecent assault. This is a felony," Kevin Steele, assistant district attorney for the state's Montgomery County, told reporters in...
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MPs flatly against any fuel, utility price hike - Discrimination alleged at prosecution; Gitmo Kuwaiti to be freed
KUWAIT: Lawmakers' opposition to reported government plans to increase fuel prices amongst other spending cuts has gained momentum, with more MPs joining the fray. The reports said that an international consultancy group has advised the government to lift subsidies on petrol prices in addition to electricity and water, besides other measures to cut spending. The increase of petrol prices is expected to be enforced soon, perhaps within weeks,...
KUWAIT: Policemen round up suspected residency violators during a raid in Industrial Ardiya yesterday. — Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat
545 arrested in Ardiya crackdown
KUWAIT: Policemen round up suspected residency violators during a raid in Industrial Ardiya yesterday. — Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat KUWAIT: More than 500 people were arrested in a police crackdown in Industrial Ardiya yesterday, the second in a week following a similar campaign in Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh in which thousands of residency violators were arrested. The Interior Ministry announced that 545 expatriates were arrested for violating residency...
KUWAIT: Labor union members stage a protest outside the Manpower Public Authority yesterday. — Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat
Labor unions stage sit-in to protest 'interference'
KUWAIT: Labor union members stage a protest outside the Manpower Public Authority yesterday. — Photo by Yasser Al-ZayyatKUWAIT: Several Kuwaiti labor unionists organized a sit-in in front of Manpower Public Authority in protest against its alleged interference in the internal affairs of labor unions. President of the Arab Union of Municipalities and Tourism Workers and President of Kuwait Municipality Workers' Union Mohammad Al-Arada said the...
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Kuwait to send troops to fight Houthi rebels
KUWAIT: Kuwait has decided to send troops to Saudi Arabia to resist cross-border attacks by the Yemeni Houthi movement, Kuwaiti daily Al-Qabas reported yesterday citing an informed source. Though a nominal member of a Saudi-led coalition that has bombed the Iran-allied Houthis for nine months, Kuwait has held off sending ground troops to the conflict in which scores of soldiers from neighbors the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Saudi Arabia...
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A Visit To The Shelter
Good morning dear brothers and sisters and I wish all of you a happy holiday to come. In this article, I would like to talk about my experience during my recent visit to the shelter of the Philippines Embassy here in Kuwait on December 25th. I was invited by some of the volunteers in charge of caring for those workers in the shelter before they are deported in a matter of few days. I also have had the honor to meet His Excellency the Ambassador...
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