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LONDON: Manchester United held onto top spot in the Premier League after grinding out a dour 0-0 draw at title rivals Liverpool, while Tanguy Ndombele’s stunning strike sealed Tottenham’s 3-1 win at Sheffield United yesterday. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side had the better chances in a strangely subdued clash between two of English football’s bitterest rivals. […]

KUWAIT: Kuwait’s Minister of Interior Sheikh Thamer Ali Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah ordered the formation of an investigation committee to look into the infiltration incident that took place from the sea side in the Abdullah port chalets area recently, and to determine the merits of the case and how they entered the regional waters. The Ministry […]

KUWAIT: A brain tumor resection was successfully carried out in Kuwait without any complications, marking the first successful surgery of its kind to be carried out in the country without the presence of visiting doctors, Al-Qabas Arabic daily reported yesterday. The procedure was carried out in Ibn Sina Hospital by surgeon Dr Mohammad Al-Manabri, along […]

KUWAIT: Kuwait recorded 378 new coronavirus cases without deaths yesterday, raising the total number of cases to 157,777, while total deaths remained at 947, the Ministry of Health said. The ministry’s official spokesperson Dr Abdullah Al-Sanad said there were 54 patients in ICUs as of yesterday, while the total number of patients still receiving medical […]

KUWAIT: Dar Suad Al-Sabah for Publishing and Distribution published a new book on Kuwait during the reign of the third and fourth rulers ‘Kuwait in the reigns of Jaber bin Abdullah Al-Sabah and Sabah bin Jaber Al-Sabah’. In a statement yesterday, Dar Suad Al-Sabah said Dr Suad Al-Sabah, the author, published the book as a […]

KUWAIT: Cancer Awareness Nation (CAN) Board Chairman Dr Khaled Al-Saleh yesterday highlighted the importance of raising awareness regarding early detection of cancer in the head, neck and thyroid via tests to reduce these serious ailments. Saleh said in a press statement that CAN launched a cancer awareness campaign for head, neck and thyroid, which continues […]

By B Izzak KUWAIT: The National Assembly’s legal and legislative committee yesterday cleared a draft law banning the government from raising charges on public services without the prior approval of the Assembly. The bill now goes to the financial and economic affairs committee to review it and send a report to the Assembly for debate […]

WASHINGTON: Joe Biden’s top aide said Saturday the incoming president would sign about a dozen executive orders on his first day in office, as police fearing violence from Trump supporters staged a nationwide security operation ahead of the inauguration. Authorities in Washington, where Wednesday’s inauguration will take place, said they arrested a man with a […]