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US calls for breakup of Google, Chrome

WASHINGTON: The US government late Wednesday asked a judge to order the dismantling of Google by selling its widely used Chrome browser in a major antitrust crackdown on the Internet giant. In a court filing, the US Department of Justice urged a sha...

NEW YORK: Italian visual artist Maurizio Cattelan's duct-taped banana entitled "Comedian" is on display during a media preview at Sotheby's on Nov 8, 2024. - AFP

Banana taped to wall ‘artwork’ sells for $6.2m

NEW YORK: A fresh banana taped to a wall — a provocative work of conceptual art by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan — was bought for $6.2 million on Wednesday by a cryptocurrency entrepreneur at a New York auction, Sotheby’s announced in a sta...

RIO DE JANEIRO: Leaders pose for a group photo after the third session of the G20 Leaders' Meeting on Nov 19, 2024. - AFP

Biden makes it into G20 photo as summit ends

RIO DE JANEIRO: The first time G20 leaders took their photo together at a summit in Rio they forgot Joe Biden. On Tuesday they had a reshoot — with the outgoing US president firmly back in the frame. Biden, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau a...

PORT-AU-PRINCE: Police officers stop people at a checkpoint in Petion-Ville, a suburb of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on November 19, 2024. - AFP

28 gang members killed in Haiti; Bodies burned

PORT-AU-PRINCE: Police and civilian self-defense groups killed 28 alleged gang members in Port-au-Prince in an overnight operation, authorities said Tuesday, as Doctors Without Borders (MSF) said it was suspending operations in the Haitian capital...

NEW YORK: US President-elect Donald Trump (left) and Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk watch a fight during UFC 309 at Madison Square Garden in this file photo. – AFP

Can Trump-Musk ‘bromance’ last?

WASHINGTON: The world’s richest man, Elon Musk, has been an ever-present sidekick for President-elect Donald Trump since the US election at the start of the month. “I can’t get him out of here,” Trump joked about Musk at his Mar-a-Lago resor...

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OPEC Secretary-General Haitham Al-Ghais.

OPEC to COP29: Oil gift from God

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DOHA: Kuwait’s Minister of Interior Sheikh Fahad Yusuf Saud Al-Sabah speaks at the 41st meeting of the Interior Ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council. — KUNA photos

Interior minister calls for uniting GCC security efforts

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Committee strips Kuwaiti citizenship of 1,647 individuals

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Oxford Academy School students pose for a photo with their Kuwait Times copies.

Oxford Academy School students visit Kuwait Times and Kuwait News

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Sons of Yusuf: Visionary Kuwaiti brothers revolutionizing Arabian Gulf sound