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Wed, 16 Feb 2022 19:30:17 +0000
Kuwait Times Thursday, February 17, 2022
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Wed, 16 Feb 2022 18:56:11 +0000
Online sales to the rescue during pandemic time
By Ben Garcia KUWAIT: E-commerce thrived during the pandemic, and became a source of much-needed revenues for many individuals. Online seller Melito Alcantara’s posts on Facebook generate a steady flow of income. “I started selling food o...

Wed, 16 Feb 2022 18:47:25 +0000
Kuwaitis protest outside embassy in support of Muslim women in India
KUWAIT: The women’s wing of the Islamic Constitutional Movement held a demonstration near the Indian Embassy yesterday in support of Muslim women in India. Around 120 people, the majority of them women, expressed their rejection and disapproval of ...

Wed, 16 Feb 2022 18:40:31 +0000
Kuwait plunges into crisis after defense, interior ministers quit
By B Izzak KUWAIT: Kuwait yesterday appeared headed into yet another political crisis after two senior Cabinet members submitted their resignation immediately after a third minister narrowly survived a no-confidence vote following a grilling by an op...

Wed, 16 Feb 2022 18:36:07 +0000
Law criminalizing ‘imitation of opposite sex’ overturned
KUWAIT: Kuwait’s constitutional court yesterday overturned a law that criminalizes “imitation of the opposite sex” in a move Amnesty International said was a breakthrough for transgender rights in the region. Kuwaiti lawyer Ali Al-A...

Wed, 16 Feb 2022 18:31:53 +0000
Torrential rain kills 55 in Brazil tourist town
PETROPOLIS, Brazil: At least 55 people were killed in devastating flash floods and landslides that hit the picturesque Brazilian city of Petropolis, turning streets into torrential rivers and sweeping away houses, officials said yesterday. Rescue wor...

Wed, 16 Feb 2022 18:25:11 +0000
Anger in UK over Prince Andrew’s ‘£12m’ settlement
LONDON: Disgraced British royal Prince Andrew was urged yesterday to “live out his retirement in ignominy” after reportedly settling a sexual assault lawsuit for a whopping £12 million ($16.3 million, 14.3 million euros). The lawyer for ...

Wed, 16 Feb 2022 18:22:25 +0000
India schools reopen after hijab row
UDUPI, India: Schools reopened in southern India under tight security yesterday with public gatherings banned following protests over Muslim girls wearing the hijab in classrooms. Tensions have been high in Karnataka state since late last year when a...

Wed, 16 Feb 2022 18:16:08 +0000
Clock can transform physics
WASHINGTON: US scientists have measured Albert Einstein’s theory of general relativity – which holds that gravity slows time down – at the smallest scale ever, demonstrating that clocks tick at different rates when separated by frac...

Wed, 16 Feb 2022 18:00:21 +0000
At new fraud trial, Navalny vows to fight on against Kremlin
POKROV: Imprisoned Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny said he would keep challenging Russia’s leadership during the opening of a new fraud trial that could extend his jail term by more than a decade. Navalny appeared at the beginning of the hearing ...



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