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KUWAIT:  Minister of Health Dr. Ahmad Al-Awadhi affirmed on Monday that medical laboratories are a cornerstone of Kuwait’s healthcare system, significantly contributing to accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and preventive care. Speaking at the opening of the Seventh Medical Laboratory Conference, the minister highlighted the importance of continuous development in this field.He said the Ministry prioritizes improving laboratory services by investing in qualified personnel, adopting advanced technologies, and applying global standards to ensure reliable diagnostic results and enhance treatment outcomes. Al-Awadhi noted that blood bank laboratories play a vital role in ensuring blood safety and availability, serving as the first line…

Welcome to The Debrief, a Sky Sports column in which Adam Bate uses a blend of data and opinion to reflect on some of the key stories from the latest Premier League matches. This week: Exclusive Emery insight into Rogers’ roleStats highlight Beto conundrum for Moyes Elusive Cunha key as Fernandes rewardedRogers between the lines for Villa Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Highlights from Aston Villa’s 2-1 win at Tottenham Finding space against Tottenham’s midfield is not easy. Morgan Rogers managed to carve out just enough of it thanks to a superb touch before lashing…

Sam MarsdenMoises LlorensOct 20, 2025, 04:11 AM ETBarcelona coach Hansi Flick has followed Marcus Rashford’s career closely, dating way back to his emergence as a teenager at Manchester United. When the chance to sign the England forward on loan was put on the table this past summer, Flick’s message to sporting director Deco was a simple one: “I told him we have to do it. Marcus is an outstanding player, exactly what we needed.”The plan was to ease Rashford in slowly, let him settle into life in a new country and slowly learn the mechanisms of what the Barça coach…

 NEW DELHI: Kuwait’s Assistant Foreign Minister for Asian Affairs Ambassador Sameeh Johar Hayat met on Monday with Bangladeshi Chief of Army Staff, General Waker-Uz-Zaman, at the Army Command Headquarters. The two sides discussed military cooperation and coordination, as well as means to enhance bilateral relations and address issues of mutual interest.Attending the meeting were Kuwait’s Ambassador to Bangladesh, Ali Hamadah, Bangladeshi Ambassador to Kuwait Major General Syed Tareq Hussain, and a number of Bangladeshi officers. The Army Chief lauded the military and security cooperation between the two countries, expressing hope for further enhancement of bilateral ties.The first round of political…

 1958: Kuwait Writers Association held its first meeting since its establishment in May of the same year. The meeting was held at Shuwaikh High School, the association’s interim headquarters.1971: Kuwait Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah signed a decree separating Kuwait University’s Faculties of Sciences, Arts and Education into: Faculty of Science, and Faculty of Arts and Education.1973:  State of Kuwait Army’s Al-Jahra Brigade headed to Al-Sheikh Mountain in Syria to take part in the October War.1992: Kuwait Amir Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah opened the seventh Legislative Session of the National Assembly, the first elected house since the parliament’s dissolution in…

Sean Dyche has agreed verbally to take over as Nottingham Forest’s new manager. Negotiations progressed late on Sunday night, with both parties keen to sort a deal quickly, and in time for Dyche to have some time preparing the team before Thursday’s Europa League match against Porto. There are still some final legal details to be sorted, Sky Sports News has been told, and the paperwork is yet to be signed, but he could be confirmed in the role later on Monday. Monterosa This content is provided by Monterosa, which may be using cookies and other technologies. To show you this…

Oct 20, 2025, 02:52 AM ETWayne Rooney has said he would bench Alexander Isak and start Hugo Ekitke in his place after the Sweden forward failed to make an impact in Liverpool’s 2-1 defeat to Manchester United on Sunday.Liverpool boss Arne Slot opted to have Isak lead the line over Hugo Ekitike, who was made to start on the bench, but the striker failed to convert one of the best chances of the first-half when he was sent through one-on-one with goalkeeper Senne Lammens only to see his shot saved.It means Isak remains without a goal in his first four…

U.S. President Donald Trump’s renewed threat to impose a 100% tariff on all movies produced outside of the country could upend the global industry — and deliver a heavy blow to Britain’s already fragile sector.The White House leader first announced duties on movies produced outside the U.S. in May this year. He than reiterated the issue in September, writing in a post on social media that other countries have “stolen” the movie-making business from the U.S.The U.K.’s film industry has already faced multiple challenges in recent years from Box Office sales struggling to recover their pre-pandemic levels to rising competition…

The City of London financial district at sunrise.Alexander Spatari | Moment | Getty ImagesLONDON — European stocks were in positive territory on Monday morning after a volatile few days in which investors weighed concerns over bad loans on Wall Street.The pan-European Stoxx 60 was up about 0.8% at 8:30 a.m. in London (3:30 a.m. ET), having closed Friday down 0.95% as concerns over the U.S. banking sector hit European sentiment.The U.K.’s FTSE index was up 0.5% higher in early trading Monday, Germany’s DAX rose 1.1%, France’s CAC 40 added 0.7%, and Italy’s FTSE MIB was 1.4.3% higher.Kering advanced about 4%, after…

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese leader Xi Jinping delivered a speech Monday on the opening day of a major meeting of the ruling Communist Party to approve a draft plan laying out its goals for the country over the next five years.A short dispatch from the official Xinhua News Agency said Xi “expounded on the Party leadership’s draft proposals” for the next five-year plan for national economic and social development, which will cover 2026-2030. It did not provide any details.The latest plan comes at a time of growing challenges and uncertainty for China, including a persistently sluggish economy, foreign restrictions on…