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Kuwait Times Thursday, December 2, 2021
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Wed, 01 Dec 2021 18:58:36 +0000
End to UK virus curbs means Santa Claus really is coming to town
After a “dark year”, Britain’s Santas are raring to meet children at live events once again this Christmas and even their reindeer are fully jabbed, a lineup of the white-bearded performers said on Tuesday. Due to coronavirus restri...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 18:53:10 +0000
Vintage cars show racy past of Iran’s toppled royalty
Before they were ousted by the 1979 Islamic revolution, Iran’s royal family enjoyed a lavish lifestyle with a taste for fast cars quite unlike any ever built. Now, after half a century hidden away, the royal racers are back on show, with the Ir...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 18:50:01 +0000
New republic Barbados names ‘Diamond’ Rihanna national hero
As Barbados became the world’s newest republic, its prime minister’s first act was to officially declare the island’s most famous citizen, Rihanna, a national hero. Barbados had already conferred the title of ambassador extraordinar...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 18:47:26 +0000
‘Rust’ armorer says barely checked gun before fatal shooting
The woman in charge of the gun fatally fired by Alec Baldwin on the set of “Rust” told police she “didn’t really check it too much” immediately before the tragedy. Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, armorer on the low-budget Western...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 18:33:46 +0000
WHO warns of ‘toxic mix’ of low vaccine coverage
GENEVA: The World Health Organization yesterday warned a “toxic mix” of low vaccination coverage and low testing rates was creating fertile breeding ground for new COVID-19 variants. The WHO said measures to stop the globally-dominant Del...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 18:30:38 +0000
UAE’s ‘remarkable’ 50-year rise: Tents to tallest building
DUBAI: Ehab Fouad was a teenager when he marched in the parade marking the birth of the United Arab Emirates, that has gone from desert outpost to regional powerhouse in 50 years. The retired civil engineer, now 64, vividly recalls December 2, 1971, ...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 18:26:40 +0000
Iraq ‘Wasta’ favors few
BAGHDAD: Abu Zeinab says only one of his five adult children has a job, and he only got it through “wasta”, the system of “who you know” that is Iraq’s pervasive scourge. The practice has fuelled frustration, mass anti-g...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 18:19:54 +0000
Kuwait Amir receives Crown Prince, Speaker, Premier
KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah at Dar Al-Yamama yesterday. His Highness the Amir also met, in the presence of His Highness the Crow...

Wed, 01 Dec 2021 18:17:16 +0000
Kuwait’s inflation rises 3.17 percent
KUWAIT: The consumer prices on an annual basis grew by 3.17 percent in July, according to Kuwait Central Statistical Bureau. In a statement to KUNA yesterday, the bureau indicated that inflation rate in Kuwait increased by 0.25 percent on a monthly b...



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