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Egypt’s change reflects trust
Egypt’s winning a UN Security Council’s non-permanent seat for two years starting from January after it won 179 votes out of a total of 193 UN General Assembly members is absolutely a great achievement for a state that has always proved itself over its thousands of years long ancient history or its recent one. It reflects a real public reaction from a people that longed for change and liberty while protecting their national identity and...
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Colleague bashes up woman at work
KUWAIT: A woman reported to Fahd Al-Ahmad police that she was badly beaten by her colleague at work. The beaten woman is 8 months pregnant and most of the blows were to her abdomen, but she only complained of pain in her face because of a blow from her female colleague. Both work for a bank in the area. Break-in Criminal evidence men went to a sports equipment company in Ardiya which was the target of a break-in. The company manager called...
A wounded Eritrean, is evacuated from the scene of an attack. Israeli security officials said a 21-year-old Arab citizen of Israel, opened fire in a southern Israeli bus station, killing an Israeli soldier and wounding 10 people. — A
Eritrean shot, lynched by Israeli mob - ‘It shows you what a terrible situation we are in’
A wounded Eritrean, is evacuated from the scene of an attack. Israeli security officials said a 21-year-old Arab citizen of Israel, opened fire in a southern Israeli bus station, killing an Israeli soldier and wounding 10 people. — A JERUSALEM: An Eritrean migrant shot by an Israeli security guard and then attacked by bystanders who mistook him for an assailant in a deadly bus station attack has died of his wounds, hospital officials said...
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Indian activists threaten to ‘skin’ tourist over tattoo
BANGALORE: Right-wing activists threatened to “skin” an Australian visitor who had a tattoo of a Hindu goddess on his leg, police said yesterday, adding they were looking for the culprits. Matthew Gordon was at a restaurant in the southern city of Bangalore with his girlfriend on Saturday when around a dozen activists from the ruling Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party began harassing the couple. They said a tattoo of the fertility...
Some migrants fight as others line up close to a border line between Serbia and Croatia. —AP
Migrants pour into Balkans, Germany braces for protest - PEGIDA movement spewing ‘hate and poison’
Some migrants fight as others line up close to a border line between Serbia and Croatia. —AP LJUBLJANA: Thousands of migrants kept streaming yesterday into the Balkans, where tighter border controls caused bottlenecks, as the German government braced for an anniversary rally of the xenophobic PEGIDA movement, accusing it of spewing “hate and poison”. The unprecedented refugee wave into Europe has seen asylum seekers-mostly fleeing war...
Jammu and Kashmir lawmaker Abdul Rashid Sheikh, (left) reacts after suspected activists of a right-wing organization threw ink on his face after he addressed a press conference yesterday. According to local reports Rashid had been protesting against the death of a Muslim teenager attacked by a Hindu mob over rumors of cows being slaughtered. — AFP
BJP officials rebuked for beef lynching reaction
Jammu and Kashmir lawmaker Abdul Rashid Sheikh, (left) reacts after suspected activists of a right-wing organization threw ink on his face after he addressed a press conference yesterday. According to local reports Rashid had been protesting against the death of a Muslim teenager attacked by a Hindu mob over rumors of cows being slaughtered. — AFP NEW DELHI: The head of India’s ruling Hindu nationalists has reprimanded some of the party’s...
A farmer rides his water buffalo to higher ground in Isabela province north of Manila yesterday, a day after typhoon Koppu hit Aurora province. —AFP
Typhoon Koppu kills at least 16, thousands still left stranded - ‘The worst flood I’ve seen in my entire life’
A farmer rides his water buffalo to higher ground in Isabela province north of Manila yesterday, a day after typhoon Koppu hit Aurora province. —AFP SANTA ROSA: Residents of flooded farming villages in the Philippines were trapped on their rooftops yesterday and animals floated down fast-rising rivers, as the death toll from Typhoon Koppu climbed to 16. Koppu, the second strongest storm to hit the disaster-plagued Southeast Asian...
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Cannonball
KARACHI: Activists from Pakistan’s youth organization Shabab-e-Milli burn an effigy of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi protesting against Indian extremist group Shiv Sena. Shiv Sena extremists stormed the BCCI office in Indian city of Mumbai in an effort to prevent Pakistan Cricket Board chief to meet with India’s cricket officials. — AP
Indian activists storm BCCI over Pakistan talks
KARACHI: Activists from Pakistan’s youth organization Shabab-e-Milli burn an effigy of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi protesting against Indian extremist group Shiv Sena. Shiv Sena extremists stormed the BCCI office in Indian city of Mumbai in an effort to prevent Pakistan Cricket Board chief to meet with India’s cricket officials. — AP MUMBAI: Dozens of activists stormed the Mumbai offices of India’s cricket board yesterday to...
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ICC withdraws Pakistani umpire from India games
DUBAI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced yesterday that it has withdrawn Pakistani umpire Aleem Dar from the one-day games in India following activists’ attacks to disrupt talks between officials of the two countries. Officials from Pakistan and India were due to talk on a proposed series between the arch-rivals in December-January in the United Arab Emirates, when activists stormed into Indian Cricket’s Mumbai office. They...
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Platini hits back over FIFA payment row
Michel Platini PARIS: UEFA chief Michel Platini yesterday admitted he had no written contract for a $2.0 million payment from FIFA president Sepp Blatter as his chances of replacing the Swiss veteran as head of the world body nosedived ahead of a key FIFA council meeting in Zurich today. In his first interview since being handed a 90-day suspension from all football-related activities by FIFA, the former star player for France and Juventus told...
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League limbo leaves Togo’s footballers frustrated
LOME: Togo’s footballers are in limbo, with no end in sight to a suspension of league competitions and fears growing about the impact of the 11-month suspension on the national side. No ball has been kicked in the country’s top two domestic leagues for nearly a year, leaving the 2014- 15 season unfinished after deadlines for the resumption of fixtures were missed. The situation is frustrating the likes of Blaise Kouma, who captains second...
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DUBAI: The signing of the MoU in the presence of the Chairman of Kuwait's General Administration of Civil Aviation, Sheikh Hamoud Mubarak Hamoud Al-Sabah, and the Chairman of the Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al-Maktoum on Monday. --KUNA
Kuwait Airways, Emirates sign MoU
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KUWAIT: Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) and Shell officials attend the signing ceremony.
Kuwait Oil Company and Shell renew Enhanced Technical Service Agreements
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Minister of Commerce and Industry Khalifa Al-Ajeel
Business owners can now use 1 address for 5 licenses in Kuwait
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NEW DELHI: Indian President Droupadi Murmu presents the Padma Shri award to Kuwait’s Sheikha Shaikha Ali Jaber Al-Sabah on April 28, 2025.
India honors Kuwaiti yoga practitioner
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KUWAIT: The Cabinet holds its weekly meeting at Bayan Palace on April 29, 2025. - KUNA
Kuwait repeals law absolving abductor if he marries victim