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Aisha Al Zabin

French President Emmanuel Macron holds a baguette as he poses for a group picture during his visit to the International Catering, Hotel and Food Trade Fair (SIRHA - salon international de la restauration, de l'hotellerie et de l'alimentation) at the Eurexpo hall in Lyon. - AFP n

Paris baguette winner bakes up controversy

French President Emmanuel Macron holds a baguette as he poses for a group picture during his visit to the International Catering, Hotel and Food Trade Fair (SIRHA - salon international de la restauration, de l'hotellerie et de l'alimentation) at the...

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How I Quit Sugar

Aisha Al-Zabin I’ll admit it. Sugar is a drug and I was an addict. When I was around 7 years old, my favorite thing to do at family gatherings was steal a sugar cube. I would put it in my mouth and feel it melt on my tongue. It made me so happy. M...

Water: The Fountain of Youth

. Not a day goes by without my mother’s voice in my head asking, “Are you drinking enough water?” The truth is - I have never liked the taste of plain water. I never drank more than a glass a day. My hydration came purely from coffee, juice an...

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Tamriya & Mahalbiya

Tamriya Tamriya (A traditional Kuwaiti date dessert) Ingredients 2 tbsp butter 4 cups deseeded dates 1 tbsp ground cardamom 1 tbsp saffron threads 1 cup flour 1/2 cup whole milk 1 tbsp rosewater Preparation • Cook the flour on a dry pan until gold...

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How I changed my relationship with food

My whole life, I have had a love/hate relationship with food. I loved it while I was eating it, but hated myself after. That hate translated to me scolding myself: “You are disgusting. You are worthless. You have no control..” When I was a littl...

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KUWAIT: Kuwait’s new Amir HH Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah salutes as he swears in before lawmakers as the country’s 17th Amir, at the Kuwaiti parliament, on December 20, 2023 in Kuwait City. - Photos by Yasser Al-Zayyat

Amir’s first year leading Kuwait drives development and unity

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ADDIS ABABA: Pedestrians walk past old Lada cars parked and ready to carry goods in the vicinity of a busy market in Addis Ababa. – AFP photos

The last of Ethiopia’s Soviet-era Lada cars

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KUWAIT: Cabinet ministers convene for their weekly meeting on Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at at Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium. — KUNA

Cabinet approves MoU with China to accelerate Mubarak Al-Kabeer Port

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Floating diwaniya on a yacht trip.

Kuwait’s hidden appeal

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KUWAIT: Lulu Kuwait Director Muhammed Haris meets with the Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Edward, and Belinda Lewis, the British Ambassador to Kuwait at the reception.

Lulu Kuwait director attends Duke of Edinburgh reception