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This handout picture released on July 8, 2025 shows a view of explosions on the Liberia-flagged bulk carrier Magic Seas, which was attacked by Houthi fighters at sea. - AFP

4 killed as Houthis sink another ship in Red Sea attack

ATHENS: Rescuers pulled six crewmembers alive from the Red Sea on Wednesday and 19 were still missing from the second of two ships sunk in recent days in attacks claimed by Yemen’s Houthi rebels after months of calm. Four of the 25 people aboard t...

BERLIN: People refresh themselves in the cool water of a fountain in front of the Cathedral at the Lustgarten park on Museum Island in Berlin.-- AFP

Deadly temperatures blasted western Europe in hot June

PARIS: Western Europe sweltered through its hottest June on record last month, as extreme temperatures blasted the region in punishing back-to-back heatwaves, the EU climate monitor Copernicus said Wednesday. Dangerous temperatures stretched into Ju...

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

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Kuwaiti tanker rescues 45 refugees

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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

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GAZA CITY: Two girls react after a Zionist strike hit a tent housing displaced Palestinians on July 8, 2025. — AFP

Gazans reject Trump’s displacement plan despite death and destruction

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US Ambassador to Kuwait, Karen Sasahara poses for a group photo with local media representatives.

US ambassador reaffirms ‘ironclad’ ties with Kuwait