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Mon, 06 Dec 2021 19:30:42 +0000
Kuwait Times Tuesday, December 7, 2021
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Mon, 06 Dec 2021 19:11:18 +0000
North Syria’s one-legged kung fu master
From butterfly kicks to power jabs, a group of children in rebel-held northern Syria are honing martial arts techniques under the instruction of an unlikely trainer: amputee kung fu master Fadel Othman. The 24-year-old runs a small martial arts schoo...

Mon, 06 Dec 2021 19:06:06 +0000
Asia’s biggest flower market makes stars out of influencers
Boxes of roses, lilies and carnations pile up as influencer Caicai speaks into her smartphone from a small studio at Asia’s biggest flower market-with thousands of customers eagerly awaiting her view on the best deals. E-commerce is big busines...

Mon, 06 Dec 2021 19:03:43 +0000
From cinema ban to film festival: Saudi rolls out red carpet
Less than four years after lifting a ban on cinemas, Saudi Arabia hosted its first major film festival yesterday as it eyes a lucrative new industry. Movie houses were barred for decades until April 2018, but over the next 10 days, actors and directo...

Mon, 06 Dec 2021 18:59:50 +0000
Kennedy Center honors gala returns, with Biden in the house
Stevie Wonder headlined a star-studded gala Sunday saluting Motown founder Berry Gordy, folk legend Joni Mitchell and other recipients of the Kennedy Center Honors, one of America’s highest arts awards-with the president back in the audience. G...

Mon, 06 Dec 2021 18:57:15 +0000
US announces diplomatic boycott of Beijing Olympics
WASHINGTON: The United States yesterday announced a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics citing human rights abuses, in a move that will not stop US athletes from competing. “The Biden administration will not send any diplomat...

Mon, 06 Dec 2021 18:36:19 +0000
Tehran hopes to turn page in ties with UAE
TEHRAN: Iran expressed hopes yesterday to turn the page in its ties with the United Arab Emirates during a rare visit by a senior official from the Gulf Arab country. UAE National Security Advisor Sheikh Tahnoun bin Zayed Al-Nahyan arrived in the cou...

Mon, 06 Dec 2021 18:34:00 +0000
Turkey, Qatar push to reopen Kabul airport
DOHA: Turkey and Qatar yesterday raised the possibility of jointly operating Afghanistan’s Taleban-controlled airport, as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived for two days of talks in Doha. Afghans and foreign nationals fled the country throu...

Mon, 06 Dec 2021 18:31:45 +0000
Anti-apartheid veteran Ebrahim dies aged 84
JOHANNESBURG: Ebrahim Ismail Ebrahim, a veteran of the fight against apartheid who spent years imprisoned on Robben Island alongside Nelson Mandela, died yesterday aged 84, South Africa’s ruling party announced. Ebrahim passed away at his Johan...

Mon, 06 Dec 2021 18:29:47 +0000
Iraqi fishermen caught in net of water frontiers
AL-FAW, Iraq: On the banks of the Shatt al-Arab waterway, Iraqi fishermen live in constant fear of arrest by Iranian and Kuwaiti forces for mistakenly straying across frontiers with former enemy countries. About 15 km from where the mighty Tigris and...



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