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KUALA LUMPUR: US President Barack Obama and other leaders pose for a photo at the end of the US-ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) meeting yesterday. —AP
Obama: No safe haven for extremists - Malaysia calls IS ‘new evil’, urges world to confront it forcefully
KUALA LUMPUR: US President Barack Obama and other leaders pose for a photo at the end of the US-ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) meeting yesterday. —APKUALA LUMPUR: President Barack Obama promised yesterday that Islamic extremists would find no safe haven anywhere, while the leader of Muslim-majority Malaysia branded the Islamic State group as a “new evil” that has blasphemed the religion, and urged world leaders to confront...
KUALA LUMPUR: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks at the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Business and Investment Summit in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. — AP
India blocks US officials’ visit despite warmer ties - Human trafficking issue still remains a thorn in ties
KUALA LUMPUR: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks at the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Business and Investment Summit in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. — APWASHINGTON/NEW DELHI: Despite a muchheralded fresh start in US-India ties under Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a diplomatic source said on Friday the United States has run into problems arranging visits by two senior officials, recalling a diplomatic spat that soured...
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State award to be given through transparent process: Info Minister
KUWAIT: The State Award will be given to winners through a transparent process that would take into consideration the high-quality of entries, said Minister of Information, Minister of State for Youth Affairs, and Chairman of the National Council for Culture, Arts and Letters, Sheikh Salman Sabah Al-Salem Al-Humoud Al-Sabah.This statement came while Sheikh Salman was heading the meeting for the State award committee, the Ministry of Information...
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'Arrest IS bosses' in Kuwait: MP Tamimi - Stop domestic labor offices' mafia: MP Dashti
KUWAIT: MP Abdullah Al-Tamimi highly commended the efforts exerted by the Interior Ministry and state security agents in seizing what he described as 'IS weapons,' describing these weapons as a drop in an ocean of unlimited support some local blocs have been providing to this terrorist organization. Addressing Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Sheikh Mohammad Al-Khaled Al-Sabah, Tamimi urged him to arrest "IS bosses" in Kuwait, noting...
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Interior Minister lauds state security officers
KUWAIT: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sheikh Mohammad Al-Khaled Al-Sabah recently paid a visit to the state security department's headquarters, where he was received by the ministry's Undersecretary Lieutenant General Suleiman Al-Fahad, Assistant Undersecretary for Domestic State Security Affairs Major General Essam Al-Nahham and senior state security commanders.The visit was mainly dedicated to thank state security officers for...
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Brussels on lockdown in fear of Paris-style attack - Minister wants door-to-door hunt in Molenbeek
Soldiers patrol a pedestrian shopping street in Brussels on November 21, 2015. All metro train stations in Brussels will be closed on November 21, the city's public transport network said after Belgium raised the capital's terror alert to the highest level, warning of an "imminent threat". As Europe tightens security a week on from the jihadist attacks in Paris that left 130 people dead, Belgium's OCAM national crisis centre raised its alert...
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Barca humiliate Real in 4-0 'Clasico' romp
Barcelona's Chilean goalkeeper Claudio Bravo (L) and Barcelona's midfielder Sergio Busquets (C) vie with Real Madrid's Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo during the Spanish league "Clasico" football match Real Madrid CF vs FC Barcelona at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid on November 21, 2014. AFP PHOTO / PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOUMADRID: Barcelona dealt a stinging blow to Real Madrid's title hopes when Luis Suarez and Neymar continued their...
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Mideast region in turmoil: Ambassador
LONDON: The current status quo and turmoil in the Middle East came as a result of instability in a number of states in the region, said Kuwait Ambassador to the UK Khaled Al-Duwaisan late Friday. The diplomat’s statement came during the opening session of the 52nd congress of the UK branch of the National Kuwait Student Union (NUKS) held under the auspices of His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al- Hamad Al-Sabah.The...
Members of the Guangzhou Evergrande team celebrate after winning the championship game of the AFC Champions League in Guangzhou in southern China's Guangdong Province Saturday, Nov. 21, 2015. Guangzhou Evergrande beat UAE Al Ahli, 1-0. (Color China Photo via AP) CHINA OUT
Guangzhou Evergrande reclaim Asian crown
Members of the Guangzhou Evergrande team celebrate after winning the championship game of the AFC Champions League in Guangzhou in southern China's Guangdong Province Saturday, Nov. 21, 2015. Guangzhou Evergrande beat UAE Al Ahli, 1-0. (Color China Photo via AP) CHINA OUTGUANGZHOU: A moment of magic from Brazil's Elkeson earned China's Guangzhou Evergrande their second AFC Champions League title in three years yesterday after a tense second leg...
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Marriage, divorce certificates issued to illegal residents
KUWAIT: Around 1,439 marriage, divorce, and referral certificates were issued to illegal residents since January till September 30 of this year, the Central Agency for Illegal Residents said yesterday.The issuing of these certificates is done in a smooth and orderly manner in cooperation with the agency, Justice Ministry official Waleed Al-Mawash said. He noted that issuing the documents came in line with cabinet resolution 409/2011 connected...
KUWAIT: National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Al-Ghanem meets Speaker of the Pakistani National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq. —KU
Pakistani parliament speaker in Kuwait on official visit
KUWAIT: National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Al-Ghanem meets Speaker of the Pakistani National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq. —KUKUWAIT: Speaker of the Pakistani National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq and a delegation with him arrived to Kuwait yesterday on an official visit. The speaker was received at the airport by National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Al-Ghanem, Pakistani Ambassador to Kuwait Mohammad Aslam Khan and Assistant Secretary-General of the...
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BAGHDAD: Iraqi Prime Minister Mohamed Shia Al-Sudani poses with ministers and delegates from the region, including Kuwaiti Deputy PM and Interior and Defense Minister Sheikh Fahad Al-Yousef Al-Sabah, attending an anti-drug trafficking conference on July 22, 2024. - AFP
Iraq becoming major drug conduit
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Inner seasons of a woman
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(Left) Mahmoud Al-Aloul, Vice Chairman of the Central Committee of Fatah, China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi, and Musa Abu Marzouk, senior member of Hamas, attend an event at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing on July 23, 2024. - AFP photos
Palestinians to form unity govt
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Defense praises Arifjan, Beuhring military chief
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BAGHDAD: First Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defense and Minister Interior Sheikh Fahad Yusuf Saud Al-Sabah met with former Iraqi prime minister Nouri Al-Maliki, and leader of the Iraqi National Wisdom Movement Ammar Al-Hakim on Monday. Following his participation in the International Drug Control Conference, Sheikh Fahad Al-Yusuf had friendly discussions with Al-Maliki and Al-Hakim which reflected the deep-rooted brotherly relations between the two nations. – KUNA photos
Kuwait affirms coordination to combat drug trafficking