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Eze shines as Arteta takes handbrake off Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player FREE TO WATCH: Highlights from Newcastle United’s match against Arsenal in the Premier League. What a difference a week makes. Mikel Arteta took the handbrake off against Newcastle after being widely criticised for his caution against Man City and it paid off for the Arsenal manager as his side won the type of game only champions do. Eberechi Eze starting through the middle for the first time in the league had Arsenal playing Newcastle off the park for most of the game. The…

U.S. President Donald Trump gestures, as he arrives at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, U.S., Sept. 26, 2025.Elizabeth Frantz | ReutersPresident Donald Trump warned Sunday of widespread layoffs if the federal government shuts down this week, telling NBC News that “we are going to cut a lot of the people that … we’re able to cut on a permanent basis.””[I’d] rather not do that,” he told NBC News in an exclusive interview.The White House is doubling down on warnings that thousands of government jobs could be on the line if the government shuts down at midnight on Tuesday.The Trump administration last…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Two hundred members of the Oregon National Guard are being placed under federal control and deployed to protect immigration enforcement officers and government facilities, according to a Defense Department memo received by state leaders on Sunday.The deployment is being made over the objections of state leaders and is similar to one last summer in Los Angeles, where protesters demonstrated against deportation operations, but is on a much smaller scale.There was no immediate comment from the White House. Multiple Pentagon officials were contacted, but none would confirm or deny the authenticity of the memo.President Donald Trump had announced…

Ambassador praises Kuwait Times and Kuwait News for consistent coverage of Palestine KUWAIT: Palestinian Ambassador to Kuwait Rami Tahboub reaffirmed his deep appreciation for Kuwait’s longstanding solidarity with the Palestinian people, while also commenting on the latest international developments surrounding Gaza. During a visit to Kuwait Times and Kuwait News, the ambassador praised the outlets for their consistent coverage of Palestine, stating “Kuwait has a special place in my heart. My family lived here, and during my university years, I used to read Kuwaiti newspapers. Since beginning my diplomatic work in Kuwait in 2013, I have seen how these publications…

KUWAIT: A group of media students from ICSK Senior Salmiya school visited the offices of Kuwait Times and Kuwait News on Sunday, gaining firsthand insight into the workings of the local press. During the visit, the students were introduced to different aspects of newspaper production, including editorial workflows, news gathering, and multimedia reporting. ICSK students are introduced to Kuwait Times’ studio by Omar Alnakib. Indian Community School students exploring the archives. Indian Community School students gather in the meeting room with Jana Al-Naqeeb. Students are introduced to the editorial department by Shakir Reshamwala. Jana Alnaqeeb, Public Relations and CSR Manager,…

KUWAIT: Minister of Amiri Diwan Affairs Sheikh Hamad Jaber Al-Ali Al-Sabah attended a concert by the Moscow Symphony Orchestra on Sunday at Sheikh Jaber Al-Ali Music Hall within the Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Cultural Center (JACC), marking the “Moscow Seasons in Kuwait” festival. The event was also attended by Minister of Information, Culture and State Minister for Youth Affairs Abdulrahman Badah Al-Mutairi and Russian Ambassador to Kuwait Vladimir Zheltov.Sheikh Hamad welcomed the orchestra and praised the performance, which received a warm reception from the audience. He highlighted the significance of hosting cultural events as a bridge for the Kuwaiti public to…

Nick Woltemade said he refused to accept an apology from Arsenal match-winner Gabriel Magalhães for an “elbow in my face” during Newcastle’s 2-1 defeat against the Gunners at St James’ Park.Woltemade, Newcastle’s £65 million ($87m) club record signing from VfB Stuttgart earlier this month, had put Eddie Howe’s team into the lead with a 34th minute header.Arsenal defender Gabriel claimed he had been pushed by Woltemade prior to his headed goal and the two players continued to argue about the incident after the re-start.Television footage appeared to show Gabriel striking Woltemade in the face during an off-the-ball incident — a…

KUWAIT: The Embassy of the Republic of Peru in Kuwait hosted an event on Thursday to present a commemorative postage stamp marking the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Kuwait and Peru. Speaking at the event, Assistant Foreign Minister for the Americas Nawaf Abdullatif Sulaiman Al-Ahmed praised the historic, strong and friendly relations between Kuwait and Peru, as the two countries marked the 50th anniversary of establishing diplomatic ties.Al-Ahmed highlighted Peru’s courageous support for Kuwait during the Iraqi invasion in 1990 and subsequent cooperation in international forums, particularly during the country’s non-permanent membership in the UN Security Council in 2018–2019.…

KUWAIT: Kuwaiti Ambassador to Belgium, the European Union (EU) and NATO, Nawaf Al-Enezi, affirmed that dialogue between the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the EU serves as a fundamental pillar for enhancing regional security and fostering international cooperation. His remarks were made to Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) on the occasion of his participation in a meeting between GCC ambassadors to the EU and representatives of the Political and Security Committee of the European Council.The meeting forms part of ongoing coordination for the second edition of the High-Level Forum on Regional Security, alongside preparations for the 29th GCC-EU Joint Ministerial Council…

KUWAIT: The Ministry of Social Affairs, Family and Childhood Affairs, in coordination with the Kuwait Municipality, launched a large-scale field campaign on Sunday to remove illegal and randomly placed garbage bins along roads, aiming to protect the country’s civilized appearance and ensure smooth traffic flow. In a press statement, the Ministry said the campaign follows directives from Minister Dr Amthal Al-Huwailah and responds to increasing complaints about the negative impact of these bins in public spaces and the obstruction they pose to traffic.The Ministry added that field inspection teams have commenced operations and are taking legal measures against violators. The…