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Italian shot in latest attack on foreigners in Bangladesh
DHAKA: An Italian doctor working as a missionary was shot and wounded in the neck during an attack by three assailants in northern Bangladesh yesterday, police and a doctor said, in the latest in a series of attacks on foreigners. The assault on the doctor, identified by Italian newspapers as Piero Parolari, in the Muslim-majority country follows the killing of another Italian and a Japanese citizen in attacks claimed by Islamic State at the end...
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Sexual abuse of boys on the rise in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The number of young boys being sexually abused in Pakistan has increased this year, a new watchdog report said yesterday, with more boys between the ages of six and 10 victims than girls. In total the number of boys being abused increased by 4.3 percent in the first half of 2015 compared to the same period last year, according to the study from Sahil, a non-government organization (NGO) working against child sex abuse.The report said...
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...
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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...
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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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Defense praises Arifjan, Beuhring military chief
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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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Undersecretary of the Kuwaiti Ministry of Higher Education, Lamia Al-Melhem holds talks with the Omani Minister of Higher Education, Scientific Research, and Innovation, Dr Rahma Al-Mahruqiya. - KUNA
Kuwait, Oman discuss education, research