Новости за 19.10.2019

BEIRUT: Security forces fired tear gas and chased down protesters in Beirut after tens of thousands of people across Lebanon marched to demand the demise of a political elite they accuse of looting the economy to the point of collapse. Riot police in vehicles and on foot rounded up protesters, according to Reuters witnesses. They […]

WASHINGTON: US astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir have became the first all-female pairing to carry out a spacewalk-a historic milestone as NASA prepares to send the first woman to the Moon. “It symbolizes exploration by all that dare to dream and work hard to achieve that dream,” Meir said after the 7-hour, 17-minute spacewalk […]

BARCELONA: Separatist Catalan leaders yesterday called on the Spanish government to enter into talks as Barcelona braced for fresh violence after days of clashes between police and protesters. Nearly 200 people were hurt in another night of clashes with radical separatists hurling rocks and fireworks at police who responded with tear gas and rubber bullets. […]

WASHINGTON: Hillary Clinton warned that Russia is grooming a US Democratic candidate for a third-party run next year, prompting the accused Tulsi Gabbard to unleash an all-out attack Friday on the “queen of warmongers” ex-secretary of state. Clinton — and history from her 2016 presidential defeat to Donald Trump — suggested that the result of […]

MOSCOW: Fifteen people were killed and another six still missing after an illegally built dam collapsed at a gold mine in a remote Siberian settlement on Saturday, in the latest deadly accident to hit Russia. The dam on the Seiba River in the Siberian region of Krasnoyarsk burst and flooded several cabins where more than […]

KUWAIT: Kuwait Finance House(KFH) has won World’s Best Islamic Financial Institution 2019 award from Global Finance Magazine. Being one of the safest leading financial institution in the region, KFH has also won Best Islamic Financial Institution 2019 award in the Middle East, and the Safest Islamic Financial Institution in the GCC 2019. In addition, KFH- […]