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A Palestinian child reacts after being released from a Zionist jail in the occupied West Bank on Nov 28, 2023. – AFP
Mediators seeking lasting Gaza truce
UTTARKASHI, India: A construction worker interacts with Chief Minister of Uttarakhand Pushkar Singh Dhami following his rescue from inside the under-construction Silkyara tunnel on Nov 28, 2023. – AFP
All 41 trapped Indian workers freed from tunnel
KUWAIT: HH the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Al-Nawaf Al-Sabah smiles during a grilling debate at the National Assembly on Nov 28, 2023. — Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat
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PREMIER STANDS TALL
By B Izzak KUWAIT: The first grilling against HH the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Al-Nawaf Al-Sabah on Tuesday ended with no motion after the premier refuted a host of charges made by MP Muhalhal Al-Mudhaf. During the five-hour debate of the grilling...
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The link between over tourism and social media
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A human being’s message
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The tragedy did not begin with Alcatraz occupation and neither did Gaza!
By Prof Abdullah Yousef Sahar The occupation of Alcatraz Island by some Native American activists on Nov 20, 1969 for 18 months did not represent the beginning of the story of the “Red Indians”, but indeed the result of a long-lasting misery of ...
Restore cultural awareness to the Arab nation
By Dr Khalid A Al-Saleh I rarely miss a column by Dr Mohammad Al-Rumaihi because, in this era where few wield the pen to express our reality with innovative efficiency and a commitment to neutrality, he stands out. In a column titled “Much Light, ...
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KHAN YUNIS: Palestinians cook outside amid the destruction caused by Zionist strikes in the village of Khuzaa, east of Khan Yunis near the border fence between the Zionist entity and the southern Gaza Strip on Nov 27, 2023. – AFP
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US to send three military planes with aid for Gaza
KUWAIT: National Assembly members attend a parliament session at the National Assembly in Kuwait City on November 28, 2023.-Photos by Yasser Al-Zayyat
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FM:Govt seeks discussion on harmful goods tax
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BEIRUT: Palestinian refugee Fatima al-Ashwah, 61, poses for a picture at the Burj al-Barajneh Palestinian refugee camp. -- AFP photos
Palestinian family in Lebanon grieves for dead relatives
BEIRUT: From Lebanon, Palestinian Fatima al-Ashwah has been praying for relatives in Gaza, but received grim news that Zionist bombing killed around 12 of them days before a temporary truce between the Zionist entity and Hamas. “They bombed their ...
OSLOW: This handout shows Minister Antonio Lagdameo (left) and Luis Jalandoni of the Communist Movement congratulating each other after signing their joint vision for peace. — AFP
Philippines, communist rebel agree to resume peace talks
MANILA: The Philippine government and communist rebels said Tuesday they have agreed to resume peace talks to end one of the world's longest-running Maoist insurgencies. The ongoing armed struggle, launched in 1969, grew out of the global commu...
PYONGYANG: This picture taken on November 23, 2023 and released from North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on November 24, 2023 shows North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un (center) standing next to his daughter (second left) while posing with scientists who contributed to the launch of the reconnaissance satellite.
North Korea defends satellite launch as Kim watches White House
UNITED NATIONS: North Korea’s ambassador made a rare appearance at the UN Security Council on Monday to defend his country’s launch of a spy satellite, as leader Kim Jong Un studied images including of the White House and Pentagon. Western power...
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Cabinet approves amnesty, restoration of citizenships
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Ghazali Road to be closed on Tuesday
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This undated handout photo shows Hisham Awartani, Tahseen Ali and Kenan Abdulhamid, who were shot on their way to a family dinner. – AFP
US Palestinian students shot in hate crime
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A camping site on the oustskirts of Kuwait City.
Your campsite can harm the environment
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CAIRO: Secretary General of the Supreme Council for Planning and Development, Dr Khaled Mahdi addresses the fifth session of the Arab Council for Population and Development in Cairo.-- KUNA
Kuwait demands immediate end of aggression on Gaza
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KUWAIT: HH the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Al-Nawaf Al-Sabah smiles during a grilling debate at the National Assembly on Nov 28, 2023. — Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat
PREMIER STANDS TALL

By B IzzakKUWAIT: The first grilling against HH the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Al-Nawaf Al-Sabah on Tuesday ended with no motion after the premier refuted a host of charges made...
KUWAIT: His Highness Crown Prince receives the invitation on behalf of His Highness the Amir. --KUNA
Crown Prince receives invitation to Amir to upcoming GCC summit
Chairman of Kuwait's International Islamic Charity Organization (IICO) Dr Abdullah Al-Matouq speaks.
IICO chief pledges Kuwait’s unwavering support of Palestine
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SHRM honors NBK for Excellence in Diversity& Inclusion by SHRM
Experts discuss integrity in journalistic work during the workshop.
Workshop discusses ways to strengthen transparency and integrity in journalism
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A Palestinian child reacts after being released from a Zionist jail in the occupied West Bank on Nov 28, 2023. – AFP
Mediators seeking lasting Gaza truce

GAZA: A new group of Zionist captives were due to be freed in exchange for Palestinian prisoners under an extended truce on Tuesday as mediators worked for a lasting halt to the...
UTTARKASHI, India: A construction worker interacts with Chief Minister of Uttarakhand Pushkar Singh Dhami following his rescue from inside the under-construction Silkyara tunnel on Nov 28, 2023. – AFP
All 41 trapped Indian workers freed from tunnel
ISSY-LES-MOULINEAUX, France: Members of Saudi Arabia's Royal Commission for Riyadh celebrate at the Palais des Congres on Nov 28, 2023 after winning the right to host the 2030 World Expo. – AFP  
Riyadh to host2030 World Expo in latest success
BEIRUT: Palestinian refugee Fatima al-Ashwah, 61, poses for a picture at the Burj al-Barajneh Palestinian refugee camp. -- AFP photos
Palestinian family in Lebanon grieves for dead relatives
OSLOW: This handout shows Minister Antonio Lagdameo (left) and Luis Jalandoni of the Communist Movement congratulating each other after signing their joint vision for peace. — AFP
Philippines, communist rebel agree to resume peace talks
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Day 2 with Volvo at AlUla
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Jeleeb Al-Shuyoukh remains the most neglected area in Kuwait
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Students from the French school in Kuwait
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Volvo Rewards Kuwait's Asian Games Gold Medalists
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LONDON: British airline Virgin Atlantic on Tuesday piloted the first long-haul flight powered entirely by Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), an event environmental groups labeled “greenwashing”.
Virgin pilots first transatlantic flight with low-carbon fuel

LONDON: British airline Virgin Atlantic on Tuesday piloted the first long-haul flight powered entirely by Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), an event environmental groups labeled...
DUBAI: Men stand near a COP28 sign in a metro station in Dubai on November 28, 2023, ahead of the United Nations climate summit. – AFP
Climate change already shaving billions off global GDP: Report
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Taiwan’s Foxconn plans to invest $1.54bn more in India
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Gulf Bank committed to embedding sustainability principles within society
More Nigerian households have been turning to greener biofuels.
Nigerians look to biofuel as cost of cooking gas soars
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PHILADELPHIA: Austin Reaves #15 of the Los Angeles Lakers dribbles between Paul Reed #44 and Patrick Beverley #22 of the Philadelphia 76ers during the fourth quarter at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. – AFP
Embiid triple double leads 76er record rout of LeBron’s Lakers

LOS ANGELES: Joel Embiid delivered his sixth NBA career triple double on Monday to lead Philadelphia to a 138-94 rout of the Los Angeles Lakers. The Cameroonian’s 30 points, 11...
Saudi Arabia’s Khaleej handball team with the trophy.
S Arabia’s Khaleej wins 26th Asian Club handball title
RIYADH: Nassr’s Portuguese forward #07 Cristiano Ronaldo attempts a shot during the AFC Champions League Group E football match between Saudi’s al-Nassr and Iran’s Persepolis at the Al-Awwal Stadium in Riyadh. – AFP
Ronaldo tells ref to overturn penalty he won in AFC League
LONDON: Fulham’s US defender #13 Tim Ream (front) fights for the ball with Wolverhampton Wanderers’ Brazilian striker #12 Matheus Cunha (rear) during the English Premier League football match between Fulham and Wolverhampton Wanderers at Craven Cottage, in London. – AFP
Wolves boss Gary O’Neil rages against VAR after Fulham defeat
CINCINNATI: (FILES) Luciano Acosta, #10 of FC Cincinnati, celebrates after scoring a goal against Inter Miami CF in the 18th minute of the first half in the 2023 US Open Cup semifinal match at TQL Stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio. – AFP
Cincinnati midfielder Acosta named MLS Most Valuable Player
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Merriam-Webster crowns ‘authentic’ as word of the year
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AI anxiety as computers get super smart
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UK car show Top Gear paused for ‘foreseeable future’: BBC
PARIS: This illustration photograph taken with a macro lens shows an 'OpenAI' logo reverse projected onto a human eye at a studio in Paris on June 6, 2023. -AFP
Hundreds of OpenAI staff threaten mass exodus to join ex-CEO
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Australians vote on name for home-made Moon rover
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AI anxiety as computers get super smart
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UK car show Top Gear paused for ‘foreseeable future’: BBC
PARIS: This illustration photograph taken with a macro lens shows an 'OpenAI' logo reverse projected onto a human eye at a studio in Paris on June 6, 2023. -AFP
Hundreds of OpenAI staff threaten mass exodus to join ex-CEO
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Australians vote on name for home-made Moon rover
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This handout picture shows a female Sumatran elephant calf standing between her mother’s legs at the Elephant Response Unit (ERU) camp, in Margahayu, Kuala Penet, Lampung province. --AFP
Endangered Sumatran elephant born in Indonesia, second in weeks

A critically endangered Sumatran elephant was born in Indonesia on Tuesday, officials said, the second rare birth in weeks that has given renewed hope to conservation efforts....
Farmland and houses are covered on water in an inundated area following flash floods in Garissa.
From drought to deluge: Kenyan villagers reel from floods
A worker collects black soldier (Hermetia illucens) fly larvae at the production plant to produce food sustainably while conserving the environment for animals and pets in Guapiles, Costa Rica.--AFP photos
Fly larvae: Costa Rica’s sustainable protein for animal feed
Dr Who fan Tony Jordan poses for a photograph with his TARDIS in the garden of his home in Cannock, central England.--AFP photos
UK sci-fi hit ‘Doctor Who’ celebrates 60th anniversary
This frame grab taken from video footage by Derek Lord via AFPTV shows native long-haired rats trapped in a rubbish bin in the Queensland town of Normanton, after a bumper wet season in inland Australia. --AFP
Ay Karumba: ‘Smelly’ rats plague Australian fishing towns
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Bulgarian artist Radena Valkanova(third right), as Vladimir Putin and Julian Vergov (second left) as Yevgeny Prigozhin, perform on stage during the play "Haga" at the National Theatre Ivan Vzaov in Sofia.
Satirical Putin play stirs emotions in Bulgaria
Former rescue dogs Alba and Rosie take part in an exercise to create a painting at the Bristol Animal Rescue Centre in Bristol, western England.--AFP photos
Art for bark’s sake: Stray dogs take up painting for UK charity
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Book Review Girls of Riyadh by Rajaa Alsanea
Karla Hoyos, volunteer chef for World Central Kitchen (WCK) and owner of Tacotomia, cooks during an interview with AFP in Miami, Florida.
An immigrant chef in Miami trots the globe to feed the needy
This handout picture shows Abdullahi Mire posing for a picture in one of the libraries he established in Kenya’s Dadaab refugee camp.
Somali education champion wins UN refugee prize
Former rescue dogs Alba and Rosie take part in an exercise to create a painting at the Bristol Animal Rescue Centre in Bristol, western England.--AFP photos
Art for bark’s sake: Stray dogs take up painting for UK charity
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Book Review Girls of Riyadh by Rajaa Alsanea
Karla Hoyos, volunteer chef for World Central Kitchen (WCK) and owner of Tacotomia, cooks during an interview with AFP in Miami, Florida.
An immigrant chef in Miami trots the globe to feed the needy
This handout picture shows Abdullahi Mire posing for a picture in one of the libraries he established in Kenya’s Dadaab refugee camp.
Somali education champion wins UN refugee prize