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KUWAIT: Kuwait’s Minister of Justice Nasser Al-Sumait has issued a decision to form a specialized committee tasked with reviewing and modernizing the country’s penal code, the ministry announced Tuesday. The move is part of a broader strategy to update the judicial system and align criminal legislation with contemporary legal and social standards.“The step represents part of an integrated path to develop the judicial system, achieving a balance between safeguarding rights and freedoms, ensuring deterrence and justice, and enhancing public trust in the law and its institutions,” Al-Sumait said, according to the ministry’s official social media account on X.The committee will…

U.S. President Donald Trump gestures during a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 26, 2025.Jonathan Ernst | ReutersPresident Donald Trump said Tuesday he will soon have a “majority” of his own nominees on the Federal Reserve board of governors who will back his desire to slash interest rates.Trump’s comment at a Cabinet meeting came hours after he took the unprecedented step of moving to fire central bank Governor Lisa Cook, an appointee of former President Joe Biden, from the board.Trump has already appointed two of the Fed board’s seven governors, and he is poised to…

Oliver Sonne slid home a dramatic stoppage-time winner as Burnley sealed a place in the third round of the Carabao Cup with a 2-1 victory over Derby.The Peruvian international defender provided a cool finish just as the tie looked destined for a penalty shootout after Championship side Derby fought back to level in an even contest at Turf Moor. Aaron Ramsey scored his first goal for almost two-and-a-half years in only his second appearance for the Clarets since suffering a serious knee injury in a 5-0 Premier League defeat by Arsenal in February 2024 as the former Aston Villa midfielder…

Kieffer Moore came off the bench to snatch a dramatic late win for Wrexham as they beat Preston 3-2 in the Carabao Cup.The 33-year-old took advantage of a mistake from Jack Walton in stoppage time to send the Welsh outfit into round three. Debutant Lewis Dobbin opened the scoring for Preston after seven minutes before Ryan Hardie’s sensational equaliser.The home team deservedly regained the lead just on 29 minutes through Liam Lindsay but Harry Ashfield levelled again just before the hour.Daniel Jebbison slipped in Theo Carroll early on but the 18-year-old blazed over as he was closed down. Please use Chrome browser…

Rangers have accepted a bid from Lille for wantaway striker Hamza Igamane. It is understood that the French club have met the £10.4m (€12m) release clause in his contract.Sky Sports News revealed earlier on Tuesday that the 22-year-old missed training ahead of Rangers’ Champions League play-off clash against Club Brugge. However, it is understood he was not injured for the session. Image: Igamane was an unused substitute during Rangers’ draw away to St Mirren That followed Sunday’s draw at St Mirren, where the player refused to come on as a substitute, claiming he was injured. Lille had reopened talks with…

US singer-songwriter Taylor Swift kisses Kansas City Chiefs’ tight end #87 Travis Kelce after the Chiefs won Super Bowl LVIII against the San Francisco 49ers at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada, February 11, 2024. Patrick T. Fallon | Afp | Getty ImagesYour favorite post-pandemic economic engine shared some personal news on Tuesday.Singer Taylor Swift announced her engagement to Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce via social media. The pair’s afternoon post included pictures featuring an engagement ring that has been described as “cushion cut.”Shares of Signet Jewelers, one of the few jewelers that trades on major exchanges, spiked immediately…

Jorgen Strand Larsen came off the bench to score twice as Wolves came from behind to beat West Ham 3-2 in the Carabao Cup as Graham Potter suffered defeat again.The West Ham boss had appeared on course for a first win of the season after goals from Tomas Soucek and Lucas Paqueta put his side in charge despite Rodrigo Gomes’ opener but the game was transformed by Strand Larsen appearance off the bench. The Norwegian has been a transfer target for Newcastle and showed just why with a smart finish on his weaker foot before nodding in the winner to…

Inter Miami CF assistant coach Javier Morales said the team will continue to monitor Lionel Messi and Jordi Alba before deciding on the availability of each player for the Leagues Cup semifinal match against Orlando City on Wednesday night at Chase Stadium.Messi failed to feature in the quarterfinal game against Tigres UANL on Aug. 20 due to an ongoing “minor” muscle injury in the right leg, while Alba exited the field in the second half after suffering a knock to his knee.Both players returned to training with the rest of the squad on Monday and Tuesday after missing the regular-season…

A small replica of the Charging Bull statue is seen on a street vendor stall outside the New York Stock Exchange on July 11, 2025.Jeenah Moon | ReutersThe S&P 500 index has bounced back from its April lows.Yet experts say investors would be wise to watch the risks before pursuing an investment strategy concentrated in the large-cap company-focused S&P 500 index, which represents about 80% of market capitalization.”Our advice for people who are looking at their performance on a one-year or three-year horizon is no, we don’t think that the set-it-and-forget-it, S&P 500-only strategy is the right strategy,” said Lisa…

Taylor Swift (L) and Travis Kelce are seen in SoHo in New York City on Oct. 11, 2024.TheStewartofNY | GC Images | Getty ImagesPop superstar Taylor Swift is engaged to NFL star Travis Kelce, according to Instagram posts on their official accounts on Tuesday.The couple has dated for the past two years.”Your English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married,” the Instagram post caption said.Kelce has won three Super Bowl rings as a tight end on the Kansas City Chiefs.Tight end Travis Kelce, #87 of the Kansas City Chiefs, celebrates with Taylor Swift after the AFC championship football game…