Новости за 27.02.2021

LONDON: Britain said farewell yesterday to fundraising war veteran Captain Tom Moore who died from coronavirus earlier this month, as the US pushed forward with a massive recovery plan for its COVID-battered economy. A vast $1.9 trillion package – including $1,400 payouts to most Americans and billions of dollars to boost vaccine delivery, help schools […]

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CAIRO: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah sent a written message to Egypt’s President Abdelfattah Al-Sisi, which was delivered by Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sheikh Dr Ahmed Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah yesterday. The message discussed the deep-rooted bilateral relations between the two countries, and means to support and strengthen these ties. The letter was […]

KUWAIT: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Sheikh Hamad Jaber Al-Ali Al-Sabah received a phone call from US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, congratulating Sheikh Hamad on the 60th National Day and 30th Liberation Anniversary yesterday. In a statement published by Kuwait Army’s public relations department, Sheikh Hamad thanked Austin for his kind feelings, […]

By B Izzak KUWAIT: Opposition MPs yesterday cancelled a planned gathering in support of leading opposition lawmaker Bader Al-Dahoum – whose National Assembly membership is on the line awaiting a court ruling on March 3 – after a visit by the interior minister. Dahoum is facing three challenges in the constitutional court against his election […]

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden said Friday that a US air strike against an Iranian-backed militia in eastern Syria, the first since he took office, should be seen by Iran as a warning. Asked what the message was from the air strike, Biden said: “You can’t act with impunity.” “Be careful,” he added, speaking in […]

ARMENIA, Colombia: For the second time in two years, Gildardo Urrego is scooping up piles of dead bees after an invisible evil invaded his hives in northwest Colombia, wreaking havoc among his swarms. Urrego has no proof, but he suspects the culprit is pesticides which have been fuelling a commercial avocado and citrus boom in […]

TOKYO: Twenty-five years after Pokemon first began delighting children and adults alike, the phenomenon is still capturing hearts, with smartphone craze Pokemon Go enjoying record success in virus-hit 2020. The augmented-reality game raked in $1 billion in just the first 10 months of last year -its most lucrative yet – according to market tracker Sensor […]

A wild sheep found wandering the wilderness of the Australian bush has been sheared of a huge 35-kilogram coat after an estimated five years of unchecked growth. Struggling under a filthy fleece caked with years of mud and tangled debris, Baarack was spotted in a Victorian state forest and taken to an animal rescue sanctuary […]