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Kuwaitis told to leave Europe * Booster for 50+ people without appointment KUWAIT: The Cabinet announced yesterday that all indoor social gatherings will be suspended from Jan 9, 2022 until Feb 28, 2022 amid a rise in coronavirus cases in the country...

RIYADH: Yemen’s seven-year war lurched into its latest crisis yesterday with Houthi rebels saying they have seized an Emirati-flagged military ship which the Saudi-led coalition insisted was carrying medical supplies. The Iran-backed Houthis re...

LONDON: Top oil producing countries yesterday picked Kuwaiti oil executive Haitham Al-Ghais as the next secretary general of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). Ghais, who was Kuwait’s OPEC governor from 2017 to June 2...

KHARTOUM: Sudan’s civilian Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok resigned Sunday, more than two months after a coup and following another deadly crackdown on protesters, with the military now firmly in control. Sudan had been undergoing a fragile journ...

BEIJING: The Beijing Winter Olympics begin one month today with diplomatic boycotts, the coronavirus and the fate of Peng Shuai all hanging heavy over the Games. The Chinese capital on February 4-20 will become the first host of a Winter and Summer O...

SYDNEY: A demoralised England have vowed to salvage some pride when their shambolic and Covid-hit Ashes tour resumes in the fourth Test at Sydney tomorrow. Joe Root’s men face another difficult clash against a rampant Australia, who crushed the...

LONDON: The price of bitcoin hit record highs in 2021 thanks to support from traditional finance, but cryptocurrency specialists are struggling to predict next year’s outcome for the volatile sector. Having more than trebled in value to $60,000...

LAS VEGAS: The Consumer Electronics Show (CES), one of the world’s largest trade fairs, returns to Las Vegas in person this week under a newly resurgent pandemic that has supercharged the industry but threatens its downsized expo. Multiple companie...

ANKARA: Turkey’s annual inflation rate surged to its highest level since 2002 in December, official data showed yesterday, after a currency crisis sparked by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s unconventional economic policies. Consumer prices jumpe...