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BRISBANE: In this file photo Britain’s Prime minister David Cameron (L) shakes hands with India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi (right) during a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the G20 Summit at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibitions Centre (BCEC) in Brisbane. — AFP
India's Modi heads to Britain seeking investment
BRISBANE: In this file photo Britain’s Prime minister David Cameron (L) shakes hands with India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi (right) during a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the G20 Summit at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibitions Centre (BCEC) in Brisbane. — AFPNEW DELHI: Narendra Modi will begin his first visit to Britain as Indian prime minister yesterday, seeking to boost investment in his booming country and win the backing...
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Suu Kyi party set for major win in Myanmar election - Suu Kyi says she, not new president, will call the shots
YANGON/MANDALAY: Myanmar democracy champion Aung San Suu Kyi made it clear yesterday that she was ready to defy the powerful military's attempts to clip her wings, as fresh results from Sunday's historic election showed her party heading for a resounding win.As vote tallies trickled in, Suu Kyi's long-oppressed National League for Democracy (NLD) looked set to take control of most regional assemblies as well as forming the central government, a...
Afghan men gather around the coffins with the headless bodies of a group of Shiite Hazaras in Ghazni province yesterday. — AFP
Thousands protest Afghan killings as sectarian fears rise
Afghan men gather around the coffins with the headless bodies of a group of Shiite Hazaras in Ghazni province yesterday. — AFPGHAZNI, Afghanistan: Around 2,000 members of Afghanistan's Hazara ethnic minority held an angry protest yesterday after militants killed seven members of their community at the weekend and dumped their partially beheaded bodies. The killing of the seven Hazara, including three women and two children, during fighting...
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Korea leaps over India, China to grab top spot - Kuwaiti shooters bag gold, bronze medals
KUWAIT: Kuwait shooters were outstanding once again and snatched one gold and 2 bronze medals during the seventh day of competition, while Korea was able to leap over China and India to take first place in the medals standing of the 13th Asian Shooting Championship, which comes to a close today at Sheikh Sabah Al- Ahmad Olympic Shooting Complex.World Juniors Champion, Kuwait’s Talal Al- Rashidi in 2011, defeated India’s Mana Singh Sandhu, who...
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TEC defeat MACE, AECK and KEA win
KUWAIT: The 18th Prof. Ramachandran Memorial Cricket Tournament (RMC) conducted by College of Engineering Trivandrum Alumni Association (CETAA) continued on 6th Nov at the Fahaheel Cricket Ground with a match between TEC and MACE in Pool B. Opting to bat first, TEC showed their aggressive intent from the very beginning. In spite of loosing Girish (run out) in the 2nd over, the other batsmen came into their Suresh (18), Dinto (27) and Shajeer (23...
Australia’s paceman Mitchell Starc
Australia promise no let up for N Zealand
Australia’s paceman Mitchell StarcSYDNEY: Coach Darren Lehmann has promised no complacency after Australia’s solid victory over New Zealand in the first Test, saying yesterday that his young team needed to do it all again in Perth. Australia crushed New Zealand by 208 runs in the first Test at the Gabba on Monday and now head to the WACA ground one up in the three-match series as the Kiwis manage several injuries.Lehmann said the new-look...
A photo taken on July 6, 2000, shows German bidding committee leader Franz Beckenbauer (C) posing with FIFA president Joseph S Blatter (L) and German delegation member Fedor Radmann after Germany was designated to host the 2006 FIFA soccer World Cup by the vote of the FIFA executive committee in Zurich.
Pressure grows on Beckenbauer in 2006 World Cup scandal
A photo taken on July 6, 2000, shows German bidding committee leader Franz Beckenbauer (C) posing with FIFA president Joseph S Blatter (L) and German delegation member Fedor Radmann after Germany was designated to host the 2006 FIFA soccer World Cup by the vote of the FIFA executive committee in Zurich.BERLIN: Franz Beckenbauer is under growing pressure to explain his part in Germany’s 2006 World Cup scandal amidst reports of a document...
Russian Sports Minister Vitaly Mutko (L) arriving to attend the preliminary draw for the 2018 World Cup qualifiers at the Konstantin Palace in Saint Petersburg
Russia responds as doping scandal threatens to spread
Russian Sports Minister Vitaly Mutko (L) arriving to attend the preliminary draw for the 2018 World Cup qualifiers at the Konstantin Palace in Saint PetersburgMOSCOW: Russia rejected yesterday explosive accusations of doping and corruption and promised a rapid response to avoid suspension from the 2016 Olympics due to the scandal that threatens to spread far beyond the borders of Russia and athletics. “Until any proof has been put forward it...
KUWAIT: Zain Group Vice Chairman Bader Nasser Al-Kharafi with Mark Kawano and Timothy Donnelly.
Zain Group leadership hosts Storehouse co-founders
KUWAIT: Zain Group Vice Chairman Bader Nasser Al-Kharafi with Mark Kawano and Timothy Donnelly.KUWAIT: Zain Group announced that it welcomed Mark Kawano and Timothy Donnelly, cofounders of popular social media app Storehouse, the mobile app that turns a collection of photos and videos into a shareable story, at the company's main headquarters in Shuwaikh. Group Vice Chairman Bader Nasser Al-Kharafi and Group CEO Scott Gegenheimer alongside a...
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Falken Tires unveils new brand Identity at Kuwait dealer meet
KUWAIT: AUTO1-Tires (Al-Ghannam Tires Co), the exclusive distributor for Falken Tires in Kuwait since 1985 recently concluded the 2015 annual dealer summit, at the Crowne Plaza that was attended by the entire fraternity of FALKEN channel partners in Kuwait and the principles led by Takashi Adachi, Managing Director - Sumitomo Rubbers Middle East (SRME).The highlight of course, in addition to product and technical updates, was the official...
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Millennium Hotel & Convention Centre officially opens 'extravagant ballroom'
KUWAIT: Millennium Hotel & Convention Center officially opened its door yesterday for its newest and 'the most extravagant ballroom' available in Kuwait today. The event was held amid live classical music played live on stage by invited foreign guest performer and sumptuous international buffet. Millennium Hotel & Convention Centre Kuwait hosted its first 'Get Together Dinner for VIPs, Media Representatives and selected invitees to showcase the...
Ahmed Al-Khader
NBK offers business banking customers online salary portal to instantly transfer salaries
Ahmed Al-KhaderKUWAIT: National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) offers its Business Banking customers a dedicated online salary portal to instantly transfer their employees' salaries and allowances.NBK Business Banking customers can access this advanced service through NBK's website. Once registered, NBK customers can start executing the salary and allowance payments securely at any time in a fast, easy and more convenient way."NBK Business Banking...
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KUWAIT: Security officers process the data information as residents submit their biometrics.- Photos by Yasser Al-Zayyat
Expats require biometrics to exit
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Lieutenant General Sabah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, Deputy Chief of Staff of Kuwait’s Army, welcomes Turkish General Metin Gürak as the Kuwait Army Band delivers a performance. — KUNA photos
Kuwait, Turkey strengthen military relations during official meetings
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KUWAIT: A map provided by the Communication and Information Technology Regulatory Authority (CITRA) shows Kuwait’s new international gateway for connectivity and transit.
CITRA launches new int’l gateway for faster, secure connectivity
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KUWAIT: Cabinet ministers, led by HH the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, convene for their weekly meeting on Wednesday January 8, 2025. — KUNA
Plan to reform Kuwait’s education system gets green light from Cabinet
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Dr Nader Abdullah Mohammad Al-Jallal
Committee uncovers 13 new cases of university degree forgers