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PARIS: Switzerland’s Stan Wawrinka slams a forehand to Spain’s Albert Ramos-Vinolas during their quarterfinal match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium, yesterday. Wawrinka won 6-2, 6- 1, 7-6. (Inset) Great Britain’s Andy Murray reacts after winning a point during his men’s quarter-final match against France’s Richard Gasquet. — AP

Murray, Wawrinka set up semi-final duel - Djokovic enters $100 million dollar club

By Kuwait Times

June 01, 2016 | 11:12 p.m EDT

MUSCAT: Four Kuwaiti students won the first place in the GCC Robots Olympics’ ‘Instillation-Programming-Application’ challenge which was held in the Omani capital Muscat. In a press release, the ministry of education expressed their appreciation and pride in the achievement of their students, wishing them further success.

The Ministry added that the GCC Robots Olympics aims to exchange experiences in the robotic educational field and stimulate the enthusiasm of the participants towards creativity. The Ministry also added that the preparation of the competition started on December 10, 2023 and ended on March 5, 2024. — KUNA

June 01, 2016 11:12 PM

Opinion

Lebanon’s environment has been a battlefield for decades

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