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CARTHAGE: Tunisian President Kais Saied shows Massad Boulos, senior adviser to the US president for Africa, pictures of starving children in Gaza during their meeting at the presidential palace on July 22, 2025. — AFP
Tunisia prez shows Trump adviser pics of hungry Gaza kids
(Left) Palestinians pray by the bodies of the Al-Shaer family, including the pregnant mother, jounalist Walaa Al-Jaabari, who were killed in a Zionist strike on their home in Tal al-Hawa at dawn, during their funeral at Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City on July 23, 2025. — AFP
Zionists massacre starving Gazans
KUWAIT: First Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Sheikh Fahad Al-Yousef Al-Sabah chairs the seventh meeting the committee regulating humanitarian and charitable work on July 23, 2025.- KUNA
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Nod to humanitarian work law
KUWAIT: A high-level government committee entrusted to regulate charity and humanitarian activities in Kuwait approved on Wednesday a draft law for humanitarian work in the country with the aim to boost transparency and accountability. The charitabl...
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Belly fat: Clingy friend who just won’t leave
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Israel war sabotaged diplomacy, but the US can revive it
By Abbas Araghchi Foreign Minister of Iran In only five meetings over nine weeks, US special envoy Steve Witkoff and I achieved more than I did in four years of nuclear negotiations with the failed Biden administration. We were on the cusp of a hist...
The engine of fairness: How Pillar Two ensures a global minimum tax
KUWAIT: Kuwait’s recent enactment of Law 157/2024, alongside its executive regulations, has set the stage for a new era of corporate taxation. This legislation, which implements the BEPS Pillar Two initiative and the GloBE Model Rules, is built up...
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WIMBLEDON: Jannik Sinner reacts during a match on the tenth day of the 2025 Wimbledon Championships. — AFP
Sinner reappoints coach he sacked in doping scandal
PARIS: World No.1 Jannik Sinner is teaming up once again with Umberto Ferrara, the fitness coach he sacked in the summer of 2024 after it was revealed that the Italian had tested positive for doping, his management team announced on Wednesday. Since...
BARCELONA: English forward Marcus Rashford, who joined Barcelona on loan from Manchester United, holds up his jersey during his official presentation at the Camp Nou stadium on July 23, 2025. - AFP
England forward Rashford joins Barca on loan from Man United
BARCELONA: Spanish champions Barcelona loaned Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford on Wednesday with a future purchase option. “Barcelona and Manchester United have reached a deal for the loan of the player Marcus Rashford until June 30, 2026...
MANCHESTER: India's Rishabh Pant reacts as he receives medical attention following a foot injury while playing on day one of the fourth cricket Test match against England. — AFP
India’s Pant retires hurt in fourth Test against England
MANCHESTER: I ndia’s Rishabh Pant was forced to retire hurt on the first day of the fourth Test against England at Old Trafford on Wednesday just when it appeared the aggressive batsman was about to cut loose. Left-hander Pant, renowned for his ex...
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French ambassador hails Amir’s Bastille Day visit as a milestone in bilateral ties

KUWAIT: During an interview with Kuwait Times, the Ambassador of France to Kuwait Olivier Gauvin reflects on the recent historic visit of His Highness the Amir to Paris for...
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Traveling abroad and need a physical Kuwaiti driving license? Here’s how
KUWAIT: First Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Sheikh Fahad Al-Yousef Al-Sabah chairs the seventh meeting the committee regulating humanitarian and charitable work on July 23, 2025.- KUNA
Nod to humanitarian work law
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Traveling abroad and need a physical Kuwaiti driving license? Here’s what to do
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Workshop aims to boost governance in charitable sector
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GAZA: A medic cleans the body of Palestinian boy Abdulhamid Al-Ghalban, 13, who died of starvation, at the Nasser Hospital morgue in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on July 22, 2025. - AFP
Children starve to death in Gaza, UN slams ‘horror show’
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KUWAIT: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah chairs the weekly Cabinet meeting. – KUNA
Cabinet calls for nationalizing health services for better care
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Egyptian minister hails Kuwait as strategic ally during KCCI visit
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Hungry and exhausted, AFP journalists document Gaza war

GAZA CITY: AFP journalists in the Gaza Strip said Tuesday that chronic food shortages are affecting their ability to cover Zionist entity’s conflict with Hamas. Palestinian text,...
CARTHAGE: Tunisian President Kais Saied shows Massad Boulos, senior adviser to the US president for Africa, pictures of starving children in Gaza during their meeting at the presidential palace on July 22, 2025. — AFP
Tunisia prez shows Trump adviser pics of hungry Gaza kids
(Left) Palestinians pray by the bodies of the Al-Shaer family, including the pregnant mother, jounalist Walaa Al-Jaabari, who were killed in a Zionist strike on their home in Tal al-Hawa at dawn, during their funeral at Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City on July 23, 2025. — AFP
Zionists massacre starving Gazans
HODEIDA: People displaced by conflict gather to top up their jerrycans with water drawn from a well at a makeshift camp in Hays, south of Hodeida in eastern Yemen.— AFP
Houthi cargo ship attacks amount to war crimes: HRW
WASHINGTON, DC: House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries speaks as House Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (left) and House Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar look on during a press conference in Washington, DC. -- AFP
Republicans skittish over Epstein votes close US House early
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TOKYO: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (right) and Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba attend a joint press briefing after their meeting during the EU-Japan Summit at the prime minister’s office in Tokyo on July 23, 2025. — AFP
EU, Japan vow joint push for ‘fair’ global trade

TOKYO: The EU and Japan pledged on Wednesday to work together on championing a “free and fair” trade global system, as US tariffs and disputes with China rattle their...
WASHINGTON, DC: The Federal Reserve building is seen as it goes under construction in Washington, DC.— AFP
Fed independence under threat, say economists
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WASHINGTON, DC: The Federal Reserve building is seen as it goes under construction in Washington, DC.— AFP
Fed independence under threat, say economists
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump meets with Filipino President Ferdinand Marcos Jr at the White House in Washington, DC, on July 22, 2025. -- AFP
US-Philippines trade talks yield modest tariff shift after Trump-Marcos meeting
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GENEVA: England's players celebrate after winning the UEFA Women's Euro 2025 semi-final football against Italy on July 22, 2025. — AFP
Late drama takes England into Women’s Euro 2025 final

GENEVA: Chloe Kelly scored a dramatic late winner in extra-time as reigning champions England came from behind to beat Italy 2-1 on Tuesday and reach the Women’s Euro 2025 final....
BERBER: Fans and supporters watch the Sudanese Premier League football match between Hay Al-Wadi SC and Al-Hilal Omdurman at Berber City Stadium in Berber in Sudan's Nile State on July 16, 2025. — AFP photos
War-torn Sudan’s football premier league returns to cheers
WIMBLEDON: Jannik Sinner reacts during a match on the tenth day of the 2025 Wimbledon Championships. — AFP
Sinner reappoints coach he sacked in doping scandal
GENEVA: Michelle Agyemang celebrates after scoring a goal during the match between England and Italy. — AFP
Agyemang emerges as England’s star at Women’s Euro 2025
BARCELONA: English forward Marcus Rashford, who joined Barcelona on loan from Manchester United, holds up his jersey during his official presentation at the Camp Nou stadium on July 23, 2025. - AFP
England forward Rashford joins Barca on loan from Man United
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PARIS: A guest plays Mariokart World of the new Nintendo Switch 2 video-game console system of Japanese video-game company Nintendo during the worldwide presentation at the Grand Palais in Paris on April 2, 2025. - AFP
Nintendo fans stoked for Switch 2 'mega launch'
The Artemis multi-mass accelerator mass spectrometry system (AMS) at the LMC14 Laboratory at the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission in Saclay southwest Paris.--AFP photos
Time machine: How carbon dating brings the past back to life
A handout artist's impression shows the K2-18b super-Earth, a hycean world, such as exoplanet K2-18b which astronomers say they have found the strongest yet “hints” of the life outside this solar system. --AFP
Doubt cast on claim of 'hints' of life on faraway planet
KUWAIT: Minister of Public Works Dr Noura Al-Mashaan holds a high-level meeting on Thursday with Minister of State for Communications Affairs Omar Al-Omar and Google Cloud’s General Manager of Data Analytics Sales Specialists.- KUNA
Kuwait Google Cloud explore AI and data analytics partnership
MOUNTAIN VIEW: Signs for the conference are plastered around Shoreline Amphitheater during Google's annual I/O developers conference in Mountain View, California on May 20, 2025. -- AFP
OpenAI, Google and xAI battle for superstar AI talent
The Artemis multi-mass accelerator mass spectrometry system (AMS) at the LMC14 Laboratory at the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission in Saclay southwest Paris.--AFP photos
Time machine: How carbon dating brings the past back to life
A handout artist's impression shows the K2-18b super-Earth, a hycean world, such as exoplanet K2-18b which astronomers say they have found the strongest yet “hints” of the life outside this solar system. --AFP
Doubt cast on claim of 'hints' of life on faraway planet
KUWAIT: Minister of Public Works Dr Noura Al-Mashaan holds a high-level meeting on Thursday with Minister of State for Communications Affairs Omar Al-Omar and Google Cloud’s General Manager of Data Analytics Sales Specialists.- KUNA
Kuwait Google Cloud explore AI and data analytics partnership
MOUNTAIN VIEW: Signs for the conference are plastered around Shoreline Amphitheater during Google's annual I/O developers conference in Mountain View, California on May 20, 2025. -- AFP
OpenAI, Google and xAI battle for superstar AI talent
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US-Austrian actor, businessman and former Governor of California Arnold Schwarzenegger speaks as he attends a panel discussion during the Austrian World Summit in Vienna, Austria.--AFP
Schwarzenegger surprises Vienna metro users with climate message

“Here is your chief mobility officer Arnold Schwarzenegger talking to you” -- with this announcement the “Terminator” star and former governor of California surprised...
This picture shows reindeers near Ivalo, in Finnish Lapland.
Growing Arctic military presence worries Finland's reindeer herders
Irish ornithologist Sean Ronayne records the birds songs, and more precisely dawn chorus, at Glenbower wood, near Cobh, in the outskirts of Cork, southern Ireland.--AFP photos
In tune with nature: Expert sounds out all of Ireland's bird species
A veterinarian treats a donkey at a donkey clinic in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.--AFP photos
A free clinic for donkeys, vital to Ethiopia's economy
Ali Baloch (right), a mahout, preparing medicated meals for Madhubala and Malika, elephants who are diagnosed with tuberculosis, at the Safari Park in Karachi.
Jumbo task: 400 pills a day for elephants with TB in Pakistan
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A man and his child look at Pokemon characters displayed at Seokchon Lake in Seoul on April 26, 2024.--AFP
First permanent Pokemon theme park to open in Tokyo
English singer Ozzy Osbourne performs during the closing ceremony for the Commonwealth Games at the Alexander Stadium in Birmingham, central England.
Tributes flood in for Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne
US actress Julia Roberts poses before the 50th edition of the Cesar Film Awards ceremony at the Olympia venue in Paris on February 28, 2025.--AFP
Julia Roberts, Jude Law to feature at star-packed Venice Film Festival
Artists perform during a show called "Versailles in Printemps: The Affair of the Poisons." at the Printemps store in Lower Manhattan, New York City.--AFP photos
Versailles orchestra plays New York in ‘Affair of the Poisons’
Dancers from the National Ballet of Japan (from left) Risako Ikeda, Shunsuke MIzui, Yui Yonezawa and Shun Izawa pose on stage with the company’s artistic director Miyako Yoshida (center), during a preview rehearsal of the ballet "Giselle" at the Royal Opera House, in central London.--AFP photos
National Ballet of Japan to make UK debut
English singer Ozzy Osbourne performs during the closing ceremony for the Commonwealth Games at the Alexander Stadium in Birmingham, central England.
Tributes flood in for Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne
US actress Julia Roberts poses before the 50th edition of the Cesar Film Awards ceremony at the Olympia venue in Paris on February 28, 2025.--AFP
Julia Roberts, Jude Law to feature at star-packed Venice Film Festival
Artists perform during a show called "Versailles in Printemps: The Affair of the Poisons." at the Printemps store in Lower Manhattan, New York City.--AFP photos
Versailles orchestra plays New York in ‘Affair of the Poisons’
Dancers from the National Ballet of Japan (from left) Risako Ikeda, Shunsuke MIzui, Yui Yonezawa and Shun Izawa pose on stage with the company’s artistic director Miyako Yoshida (center), during a preview rehearsal of the ballet "Giselle" at the Royal Opera House, in central London.--AFP photos
National Ballet of Japan to make UK debut