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Kuwait COVID cases jump above 5,000 for first time
By B Izzak KUWAIT: The Cabinet yesterday decided to cut the duration of home quarantine for vaccinated passengers arriving in…
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Pandemic still taking heavy toll on jobs: UN
GENEVA: The COVID-19 crisis is continuing to hit jobs hard around the world, the United Nations said yesterday, warning it…
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Largest cut diamond on show in Dubai
DUBAI: The world’s largest known cut diamond went on public display for the first time yesterday ahead of its sale,…
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Standoff over eviction in Jerusalem
JERUSALEM: Zionist police were in a standoff yesterday with a Palestinian man who carried a gas canister onto the roof…
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Houthi strike kills 3 in UAE; Kuwait condemns attack
ABU DHABI: A suspected drone attack killed three people in a fuel tank blast in Abu Dhabi yesterday, officials said,…
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COVID-flu joint booster jab possible late 2023: Moderna
GENEVA: Moderna aims to roll out a combined COVID-flu-RSV booster vaccine in late 2023, the US pharmaceutical firm said Monday,…
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Millions hunker down as storm hits eastern US
Millions of Americans hunkered down as a major winter storm hit the eastern United States with heavy snow and ice…
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Texas hostage-taker named as British citizen, 2 arrested
TEXAS: The man who held four people hostage at a Texas synagogue was identified by US authorities as a British…
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Taleban stage show of strength with parade after protests
MAYMANA, Afghanistan: Taleban fighters paraded through a northwest Afghan city in a show of strength at the weekend, days after…
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Djokovic could be barred from French Open over vaccine
PARIS: Novak Djokovic could be barred from playing in the French Open under current rules after the sports ministry said…
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Real Madrid grab Spanish Super Cup; Modric and Benzema shine
MADRID: Real Madrid won the Spanish Super Cup by beating Athletic Bilbao 2-0 on Sunday as Luka Modric and a…
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Paris fashion gets physical despite Omicron
The city may still be deep in the throes of the Omicron surge and adapting to the latest COVID restrictions,…
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