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Eberechi Eze’s counter-attack goal for Crystal Palace was the obvious way the underdogs were going to score in the FA Cup final.Man City fans may argue it was obvious Dean Henderson denied Erling Haaland a clear goal-scoring opportunity, too. But what isn’t obvious right now is how Man City get back to their dominant levels of the past.This “horrific” campaign, as Haaland called it, suffered it’s latest blow with the FA Cup upset loss at Wembley. It could yet get worse, with City now needing to pick themselves up for Tuesday’s must-win match with Bournemouth, given how Chelsea and Aston…

GENEVA: Kuwait’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations and international organizations in Geneva, Ambassador Nasser Al-Hayyen, affirmed Kuwait’s commitment to strengthening its international presence, announcing the country’s high-level participation in the 78th session of the World Health Assembly (WHA) and the launch of the first strategic dialogue with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR).Speaking to KUNA, Ambassador Al-Hayyen underscored that Kuwait’s participation reflects its steadfast support for global health and humanitarian initiatives, reinforcing its role as a reliable and active partner in international forums. A high-level Kuwaiti delegation led by Minister of Health Dr Ahmad Al-Awadhi will attend…

VIENNA: Kuwait’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations in Vienna, Ambassador Talal Al-Fassam, reaffirmed Kuwait’s steadfast commitment to international anti-corruption efforts and the promotion of the rule of law. Ambassador Al-Fassam made the remarks during a meeting with Professor Slagjana Taseva, Dean of the International Anti-Corruption Academy (IACA), held at the headquarters of Kuwait’s permanent mission in Vienna.During the meeting, the two sides discussed avenues of cooperation between Kuwait and the academy, particularly in the fields of education, training, capacity building, and the exchange of expertise. The talks also focused on promoting transparency and integrity within national institutions and international…

KUWAIT: The Ministry of Health has unveiled the National AIDS Strategy (2025-2029), developed through the Permanent National Committee for Combating AIDS, as part of Kuwait’s continued commitment to combating HIV and ensuring high-quality healthcare for all. The strategy aims to reduce the impact of the epidemic by 2030 through a comprehensive framework focused on prevention, early detection, and treatment, in line with global health targets.Formulated in collaboration with local and international health experts, the five-year strategy underscores the state’s dedication to meeting international standards and achieving key milestones in the global fight against HIV/AIDS. Central to the plan are efforts…

KUWAIT: The Public Authority for Housing Welfare (PAHW) announced that Kuwait will host the third edition of the Gulf Housing Week from May 18 to 22, under the theme “Real Estate Development for Sustainable Housing.” Deputy Director General for Public Relations and Development and official spokesperson of PAHW, Omar Al-Ruwaih, said in a press statement that the event comes as part of ongoing efforts by Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states to strengthen regional cooperation in the housing sector.The initiative aims to enhance integration, address key housing challenges, and promote the exchange of expertise to support sustainability and improve quality of…

Bayer Leverkusen came from a goal down to rescue a 2-2 draw at hosts Mainz in the Bundesliga finale on Saturday and hand departing coach Xabi Alonso another record as they went two league seasons without an away defeat.Alonso is leaving after two-and-a-half years in charge — including a sensational domestic league and Cup double last season without one defeat — with reports linking him to a move to Real Madrid.Leverkusen, who finished second behind champions Bayern Munich, found themselves a goal down when European hopefuls Mainz went in front through Paul Nebel in the 35th minute.But they bounced back after…

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese agreed on one thing Saturday: Their minor dustup during the season opener was just the result of a basketball play.Aside from that, Clark did most of the talking.She downplayed the on-court fracas that occurred with 4:38 left in the third quarter, which spurred Indiana to a 93-58 victory over the Chicago Sky. It started with Reese grabbing an offensive rebound and Clark slapping Reese’s arm hard enough to jar the ball loose and knock Reese to floor.When Reese got up, she tried to confront Clark before Indiana center Aliyah Boston stepped in…

An estimated 600,000 people marched through central London to Downing Street on Saturday to commemorate the 77th anniversary of the Nakba. The demonstration began at Embankment before passing Big Ben, crossing the river to Waterloo and ending up outside Downing Street. It was organised by the Palestine Solidarity Compaign, Friends of Al-Aqsa, the Muslim Association of Britain, Stop the War, the Palestinian Forum in Britain and other pro-Palestine groups.  Protesters came from around the country, including from Wales and northern England. Stop the War said the demonstration was attended by an estimated 600,000 people, making it the biggest since November…

KUWAIT: A massive dust storm hits Kuwait. Kuwait is currently experiencing strong northwesterly winds causing widespread dust storms, with wind speeds surpassing 60 kilometers per hour and visibility falling below 1,000 meters in several areas, particularly in exposed regions. – KUNA KUWAIT: Acting Director of the Meteorology Department Dharar Al-Ali said Kuwait is currently experiencing strong northwesterly winds causing widespread dust storms, with wind speeds surpassing 60 kilometers per hour and visibility falling below 1,000 meters in several areas, particularly in exposed regions. Speaking to KUNA on Saturday, Al-Ali attributed the unstable weather conditions to the extension of a surface…

KUWAIT: Zain announced its sponsorship and participation in the Kuwait Sustainable Energy Week (KSEW), held in collaboration with the Ministry of Electricity, Water & Renewable Energy, and the Regional Center for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (RCREEE). At the event, Zain showcased its efforts in leveraging technological innovation to support sustainability goals and reaffirmed its role as a strategic partner to the public sector in the transition toward a sustainable digital economy.Zain took part in the opening ceremony, attended by the event’s patron, Dr Subeeh Al-Mukhaizeem, Minister of Electricity, Water & Renewable Energy, alongside Nawaf Al-Gharabally, CEO of Zain Kuwait,…