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BUDAPEST: Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban and Zionist Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shake hands at the end of a press conference on April 3, 2025. - AFP

Hungary leaves ICC as Netanyahu visits Budapest

BUDAPEST: Hungary on Thursday said it will quit the International Criminal Court, just as its Prime Minister Viktor Orban hosted Zionist counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu, whom the tribunal has accused ...
COLOMBO: Sri Lankan animal rights activists take part in a demonstration in Colombo on April 3, 2025.-- AFP

Sri Lanka’s crackdown on dogs for Modi’s visit sparks protest

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump pumps his fist after signing an executive order during an event at the White House in Washington, DC, on April 2, 2025. -- AFP

For Trump, tariff gamble brings huge political risk

SAGAING: Survivor Tin Maung Htwe is helped by his sister as he rests on a bed in the compound of a hospital as he receives treatment a day after his extraction from the ruins of a hotel in Sagaing on April 3.-- AFP

Lessons and liquids: Buried alive in Myanmar’s quake

Myanmar Brigadier General Win Thu Lin (C) looks on at the Shangri-La Hotel in Bangkok on April 3, 2025, as Myanmar's military chief Min Aung Hlaing arrives to attend the 6th Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) summit. (Photo by Chanakarn Laosarakham / AFP)

Myanmar’s junta chief in Bangkok as toll rises to 3,000

SEOUL: People hold placards as they take part in a demonstration against impeached South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol in Seoul on April 3, 2025. -- AFP

S Korea police beef up security ahead of impeachment verdict

GAZA: Injured Palestinian children receive medical treatment at the Ahli Arab Baptist Hospital after a deadly Zionist strike hit a school in the Al-Tuffah neighbourhood in Gaza City on April 3, 2025. - AFP

Zionists kill scores, ethnically cleanse swathes of Gaza

DARAA, Syria: Mourners pray over the flag-draped coffins of people killed in Zionist shelling on Nawa in southern Syria during their funeral on April 3, 2025. - AFP

Zionists step up strikes on Syria, challenge Turkey

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump holds a chart as he delivers remarks on reciprocal tariffs during an event in the Rose Garden titled "Make America Wealthy Again" at the White House on April 2, 2025. - AFP

Trump unleashes global tariffs

BOURNVILLE, UK: People walk past a pile of rubbish outside Almshouses in Bournville, Birmingham, central England, during an ongoing bin strike, on April 2, 2025. -- AFP

Rats, rotting waste as rubbish row blights UK’s second city

DARAA, Syria: Mourners pray over the flag-draped coffins of people killed in Zionist shelling on Nawa in southern Syria during their funeral on April 3, 2025. - AFP

Zionists step up strikes on Syria, challenge Turkey

DAMASCUS: The Zionist entity stepped up airstrikes on Syria overnight, declaring the attacks a warning to the new Islamist rulers in Damascus as it accused their ally Turkey on Thursday of trying to turn the country into a Turkish protectorate. The ...
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump holds a chart as he delivers remarks on reciprocal tariffs during an event in the Rose Garden titled "Make America Wealthy Again" at the White House on April 2, 2025. - AFP

Trump unleashes global tariffs

WASHINGTON/BEIJING/BRUSSELS: US President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs on US imports sparked threats of retaliation on Thursday, as companies and governments rushed to count the costs from an escalating trade war that threatens to shake up glob...
BOURNVILLE, UK: People walk past a pile of rubbish outside Almshouses in Bournville, Birmingham, central England, during an ongoing bin strike, on April 2, 2025. -- AFP

Rats, rotting waste as rubbish row blights UK’s second city

BIRMINGHAM: On a normal day in an ordinary English street there would be nothing special about the arrival of a bin lorry. But in Birmingham, the UK’s second city, a rare garbage truck visit brings crowds of people rushing into the road, their arm...
BANGKOK: Thailand's Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra (right) and India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi (left) hold a framed photo of themselves taking part in the welcome ceremony at Government House in Bangkok on April 3, 2025.-- AFP

India’s Modi heads to Thailand for regional summit

NEW DELHI: India’s prime minister flew to Bangkok Thursday for a regional summit and talks with his Thai counterpart, but made no mention of a widely speculated meeting with Bangladesh’s leader. Narendra Modi said he would meet with Thai Prime M...
GAZA: A boy walks with an empty sack past a closed-down bakery that ran out of flour in Gaza City on April 1, 2025. - AFP

Hunger returns to Gaza as Zionists force bakeries shut

GAZA: At an industrial bakery in war-ravaged Gaza City, a conveyor belt that once churned out thousands of pitta breads every day has come to a standstill. The Families Bakery is one of about two dozen supported by the World Food Program (WFP) that ...
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Mapping Kuwait: A traveler’s guide to hidden gems
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Kuwaiti army delegation talks enhancing women’s role in military service
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DARAA, Syria: Mourners pray over the flag-draped coffins of people killed in Zionist shelling on Nawa in southern Syria during their funeral on April 3, 2025. - AFP
Zionists step up strikes on Syria, challenge Turkey
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BERLIN: Kuwait’s Minister of Social Affairs Dr Amthal Al-Huwailah (center) participates in the third Global Disability Summit in Berlin, Germany. — KUNA
Kuwait stresses need for stronger policies at global disability summit
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Among the achievements of the post-oil era, modern buildings rise around a mosque, replacing the old mud houses with concrete homes equipped with water and electricity, built by the Kuwaiti government for its citizens.
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