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ANAND: A couple from Britain hold their baby, born on Oct 17 by a surrogate, in Anand, India. — AP

No more visas for 'reproductive tourism' - Surrogates feel hurt by India's ban on the foreign customers

ANAND: A couple from Britain hold their baby, born on Oct 17 by a surrogate, in Anand, India. — APNEW DELHI: For thousands of childless couples the world over, India has been the go-to destination to fulfill their dreams of becoming parents, thanks to its well-trained doctors, well-appointed fertility clinics and vast numbers of poor women willing to serve as surrogate mothers. Not anymore. The Indian government recently banned surrogate...

MANILA: Leaders and their spouses wave as they pose for a group photo at the welcome dinner for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Manila yesterday. — AFP

Filipina gives birth in APEC traffic chaos

MANILA: Leaders and their spouses wave as they pose for a group photo at the welcome dinner for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Manila yesterday. — AFPMANILA: A Filipina gave birth on a Manila sidewalk after getting caught in traffic chaos caused by a regional gathering of world leaders, police said yesterday. The sprawling Philippine capital is renowned for its daily tailbacks, but the ongoing Asia-Pacific Economic...

KOLKATA: Indian youth march in a silent rally to protest against Friday’s Paris attacks, in Kolkata, India yesterday. Multiple attacks across Paris on Friday night have left more than one hundred dead and many more injured. — AP

India warns of IS threat, tightens vigil at embassies - SE Asia faces threat of Islamic State-styled terror attacks

KOLKATA: Indian youth march in a silent rally to protest against Friday’s Paris attacks, in Kolkata, India yesterday. Multiple attacks across Paris on Friday night have left more than one hundred dead and many more injured. — APKUALA LUMPUR: Southeast Asia faces the threat of Islamic State-inspired attacks designed to "glamorize terrorism", a Malaysian minister said yesterday, voicing fears of battle-hardened fighters returning from Syria to...

Nasser Al Attiyah FIA - Vice President QMMF president.

Leob and Al Attiyah face to face at WTCC

Nasser Al Attiyah FIA - Vice President QMMF president.QATAR: All expectations say that the mission will be difficult in front of the world champion for rallies Sebastien Leob - France, this was confirmed by Leob with his Citroen, he said that “this race will be so difficult compared to Dakar rally but I am still optimistic, absolutely we will deal with carefully with the unexpected circumstance which may accompany the event. Sebastien (9...

BANGALORE: Captain of the Indian cricket Test team Virat Kohli waves to supporters after rains led to a draw of the second Test cricket match between India and South Africa at The M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore yesterday. — AFP

Kohli frustrated by S Africa Test wash-out

BANGALORE: Captain of the Indian cricket Test team Virat Kohli waves to supporters after rains led to a draw of the second Test cricket match between India and South Africa at The M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore yesterday. — AFPBANGALORE: Indian captain Virat Kohli was left frustrated yesterday after the rain-ravaged second Test against South Africa robbed his team of a possible series win. The match ended in a dreary draw in Bangalore as...

LONDON: England’s Ross Barkley fights for the ball against France’s Lassana Diarra during the international friendly soccer match between England and France at Wembley Stadium in London, Tuesday. France is playing England at Wembley on Tuesday after the countries decided the match should go ahead despite the deadly attacks in Paris last Friday night which killed scores of people. — AP

England beat France 2-0 on night of solidarity at Wembley

LONDON: England’s Ross Barkley fights for the ball against France’s Lassana Diarra during the international friendly soccer match between England and France at Wembley Stadium in London, Tuesday. France is playing England at Wembley on Tuesday after the countries decided the match should go ahead despite the deadly attacks in Paris last Friday night which killed scores of people. — APLONDON: England beat France 2-0 in an emotional friendly...

COPENHAGEN: Sweden’s forward and team captain Zlatan Ibrahimovic (R) celebrates with his teammates as they qualify to Euro 2016 in France after the Euro 2016 second leg play-off football match between Denmark and Sweden at Parken stadium in Copenhagen on Tuesday. — AFP

Zlatan plays ‘magic’ man as Sweden advance to Euro 2016

COPENHAGEN: Sweden’s forward and team captain Zlatan Ibrahimovic (R) celebrates with his teammates as they qualify to Euro 2016 in France after the Euro 2016 second leg play-off football match between Denmark and Sweden at Parken stadium in Copenhagen on Tuesday. — AFPCOPENHAGEN: A stunning double from captain Zlatan Ibrahimovic gave Sweden a 2-2 draw away to Denmark as they qualified for Euro 2016 on Tuesday by winning 4-3 on aggregate...

LONDON: Spain’s Rafael Nadal returns to Britain’s Andy Murray during a men’s singles group stage match on day four of the ATP World Tour Finals tennis tournament in London yesterday. — AFP

Nadal imperious as Murray crumbles

LONDON: Spain’s Rafael Nadal returns to Britain’s Andy Murray during a men’s singles group stage match on day four of the ATP World Tour Finals tennis tournament in London yesterday. — AFPLONDON: Rafael Nadal was in imperious form as he crushed Andy Murray at the World Tour Finals yesterday with an impressive 6-4, 6-1 victory at London’s O2 Arena. The Spanish fifth seed was dominant as the British world number two’s game fell apart...

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Kuwait’s Agility plans $1 billion fundraising

DUBAI: Kuwait's Agility, the largest Gulf Arab transport logistics company, plans to raise around $1 billion to fund future growth across its business, the chief executive said in an interview yesterday. The company is focusing on diversifying its business across emerging markets as low oil prices risk delaying some projects in the Middle East, said Tarek Sultan. Agility is already present in around 100 countries and plans further expansion...

Isam Al-Sager, NBK Group Chief Executive Officer

NBK issues KD 125 m 10-year Subordinated Tier 2 bonds

Isam Al-Sager, NBK Group Chief Executive OfficerKUWAIT: National Bank of Kuwait SAKP (NBK), the largest bank in Kuwait (rated Aa3 by Moody's, A+ by S&P and AA- by Fitch) successfully issued KD 125 million, 10NC5, Subordinated Tier 2, Basel III compliant bonds. The issuance represents the first investment grade-rated (Baa1 by Moody's) Basel III-compliant, Subordinated Tier 2 bond issuance in the MENA region, highlighting the underlying credit...

Khaled Fouad, Chief Investment Officer at KAMCO

KREYF distributes 3.7% in an accumulative cash dividends

Khaled Fouad, Chief Investment Officer at KAMCOKUWAIT: KAMCO announced yesterday that its KAMCO Real Estate Yield Fund (KREYF) has successfully distributed cash dividends of 1% to investors for the third quarter of 2015, reaching a total of 3.7% since inception in April 2014. The KREYF Fund, was able to reach a weighted average occupancy rate of 96% and growth of the Fund's size by 87% since inception which demonstrates the market demand for...

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KUWAIT: Minister of Public Works Dr Noura Al-Mashaan chairs a meeting on Thursday to review the latest developments in the implementation of the new airport project (T2). -- KUNA phots

Al-Mashaan: Stick to timeline for Kuwait’s airport terminal project

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KUWAIT: Vehicles move at snail pace on a rainy evening in downtown Kuwait. --KUNA

Kuwait received varying amounts of rainfall: Official

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AMMAN: Kuwait’s Ambassador to Jordan Hamad Al-Marri hands over Kuwait’s annual donation to the UNRWA worth $2 million.

Kuwait hands over $2m as donation to UNRWA