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SWINDON, UK: A customer exits a branch of Post Office in Swindon, western England.-- AFP

UK Post Office scandal led to 13 suspected suicides, says report

LONDON: Thirteen people may have taken their own lives and others were bankrupted or became seriously ill as a result of Britain’s Post Office scandal, a public inquiry found on Tuesday, laying bare the toll of one of the country’s worst miscarr...

Participants wave flags as they commence the annual 100 kilometre "Peace March", from the village of Nezuk, eastern Bosnia on July 8, 2025.-- AFP

Thousands retrace footsteps of Srebrenica genocide survivors

NEZUK, Bosnia and Herzegovina: Thousands of people embarked Tuesday on a days-long march through a dense Bosnian forest, retracing the harrowing path taken by survivors to mark three decades since the Srebrenica genocide that killed more than 8,000 ...

MOSCOW: Maria Tyabut shows off the food stored in her new Chinese-made refrigerator while her husband Sergei Duzhikov holds their 8-month-old daughter Yekaterina at their apartment in the Moscow suburb of Mytishchi on June 17, 2025. - AFP

Sanctions? No big deal, say Russian middle-class couple

MOSCOW: Newly appointed Taleban envoy to Moscow Gul Hassan hands copies of his credentials to Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Rudenko on July 3, 2025. - AFP

Russia first country to recognize Taleban govt of Afghanistan

MOSCOW: Russia said on Thursday it had accepted the credentials of a new ambassador of Afghanistan, making it the first nation to recognize the Taleban government of the country. In a statement, the Russian Foreign Ministry said Moscow saw good pros...

PARIS: A swimmer dives in the water at the Grenelle safe bathing site on the Seine river on its opening day, in front of the Eiffel Tower in Paris on July 5, 2025. -- AFP

Seine reopens to Paris swimmers after century-long ban

PARIS: The River Seine reopened to swimmers in Paris on Saturday morning, marking the first time since 1923 that bathers could take a dip in the iconic waterway following a years-long cleanup effort. A 95-year-old Parisian was among the first to tak...

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Kuwaiti tanker rescues 45 refugees

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This undated handout photo released on July 7, 2025 shows an annotated photo of plates containing samples of a beef Wellington meal laced with toxic mushrooms that was prepared by Australian home cook Erin Patterson. - AFP photos

Australian woman found guilty of triple ‘mushroom murders’

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KUWAIT: Defense Minister Sheikh Abdullah Ali Al-Sabah, Undersecretary Sheikh Dr Abdullah Meshal Al-Sabah and Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Army Maj Gen Sabah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah attend a graduation ceremony at Mubarak Al-Abdullah Joint Command and Staff College on July 7, 2025. - KUNA

Defense minister hails new grads

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Kuwait MoI, Customs seize 47 kg of marijuana, arrest culprits

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Gulf Bank signs a memorandum of understanding with CrowdStrike.

Gulf Bank signs MoU with global cybersecurity leader CrowdStrike