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Biden calls on Congress to pass bill banning assault weapons following Texas shooting
GOFFSTOWN, New Hampshire: A customer browses guns at RTD Arms & Sport in on June 2, 2022. - AFP

US Congress passes first major gun safety law in decades
WASHINGTON: Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi talks to reporters during her weekly news conference on Capitol Hill. — AFP

Some in Congress seek to ban US lawmakers from trading stocks
BUENOS AIRES: Argentina's President Alberto Fernandez (center-left) and Buenos Aires province Governor Axel Kicillof (center-right) speak to each other next to legislators Maximo Kirchner (right), son of Vice-President Cristina Fernandez, and Sergio Massa, after the mid-term parliamentary elections in Buenos Aires. - AFP n

Argentina's government loses Congress majority
PHILADELPHIA: US President Joe Biden delivers remarks at an event marking Amtrak’s 50th Anniversary in Philadelphia. Democrats rescued Biden’s faltering domestic agenda Friday, passing a giant infrastructure package that is one of the pillars of his $3 trillion economic vision.—AFPn

US Congress passes giant Biden infrastructure bill
WASHINGTON, US: A person jogs past the US Capitol in Washington, DC. US lawmakers rubber-stamped a short-term bill to lift the nation's borrowing authority Tuesday, averting the threat of a first-ever debt default -- but only for a few weeks. - AFPnn

US Congress averts default with stop-gap debt limit hike
WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden receives a third shot of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine as a booster on the White House campus on September 27, 2021. - AFP n

Crunch time for Biden as Congress debates historic agenda
WASHINGTON, DC: Electoral college votes are brought in before House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Vice President Mike Pence resume presiding over a Joint session of Congress to certify the 2020 Electoral College results after supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the Capitol earlier in the day on Capitol. - AFPn n

US Congress certifies Biden win
WASHINGTON, DC: A group of pro-Trump protesters climb the walls of the Capitol Building after storming the West lawn on Wednesday in Washington, DC. - AFPn

Washington chaos leaves image of 'exceptional' America in tatters
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Mohammad Al-Wasmi, Minister of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs.
Kuwait’s International Quran competition announces winners
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Automak’s founding members, including Group President Hussam Fawzi Al-Kharafi and CEO Ghazi Al-Omar, along with ROX Motor’s representatives, CEO and Co-founder Yan Feng, and Vice President Wu Yue, during the launch ceremony.
Automak launches ROX Motor in Kuwait with all-new ROX01 model
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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