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KUWAIT: Kuwait concludes the FIP World Cup Pairs padel tournament on Sunday, following a week of exciting competitions from Nov 3 to 9 at The Arena and the Rafa Nadal Academy courts. The tournament concludes amid a vibrant atmosphere, drawing large crowds and extensive media coverage, a testament to Kuwait’s rising status as a premier destination for international sporting events.In a press statement, Bader Nasser Al-Kharafi, Chairman of BNK Holding Group, expressed his deep gratitude to HH the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and HH the Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah for their continued support and vision…

KUWAIT: First Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Sheikh Fahad Al-Yousef Al-Sabah affirmed the ministry’s unwavering commitment to combating what he described as “the pandemic of illicit drugs”, pledging continued efforts to safeguard society from this growing threat. In remarks to Al-Akhbar News TV on Friday, Sheikh Fahad said the ministry of interior draws its strength and determination from the directives of HH the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah.He noted HH the Amir’s full support has enabled the ministry to achieve significant progress in the fight against drug trafficking, revealing that nearly 90 percent of narcotics entering the country…

Casemiro over-reliance highlights need for midfield signing Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player FREE TO WATCH: Highlights of the Premier League match between Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur Casemiro is in the final year of his Manchester United contract, 33 years old and it’s fair to admit he’s also past his pomp, but he is a crucial cog in Ruben Amorim’s midfield. Of the 20 goals United have conceded this season, five have come when Casemiro was on the pitch. The other 15 goals they’ve shipped have come without him. That pattern was clear in United’s…

Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim said his team “have a lot of problems” as he delivered a reality check after the 2-2 draw at Tottenham.Matthijs de Ligt’s 96th-minute equaliser salvaged a point for United to extend their unbeaten league run to five games, their longest under the Portuguese, but Amorim was frustrated to see his side repeat the mistakes of last Saturday’s draw at Nottingham Forest. United led for nearly an hour through Bryan Mbeumo’s first-half header, but late goals from Spurs substitute Mathys Tel and Richarlison, seven minutes apart, turned the game before De Ligt rescued a draw with…

Brian Brobbey scored a last-gasp equaliser as high-flying Sunderland held Premier League leaders Arsenal to a 2-2 draw at the Stadium of Light.A stop-start first-half suddenly sparked into life when former Arsenal academy product Dan Ballard sent the hosts ahead with a thumping finish, ending the Gunners’ run of eight consecutive clean sheets in all competitions.Bukayo Saka levelled with a low effort after the break and, with Arsenal having controlled most of the game for the second half, Leandro Trossard sent the visitors ahead with a stunning effort from outside the area.Late drama followed as Brobbey stabbed home from Ballard’s…

Substitute Brian Brobbey’s 94th-minute equaliser saw Sunderland snatch a point over Premier League leaders Arsenal in dramatic fashion at the Stadium of Light.Brobbey made himself the hero as he beat David Raya to the punch to fire home after goals from Bukayo Saka and Leandro Trossard had seen the Gunners seemingly complete a dominant second-half comeback. Image: Sunderland’s Brian Brobbey scores a stoppage-time equaliser in the second half Dan Ballard had given the hosts the lead in the first half to back up Sunderland’s status as the surprise package of the Premier League this season. Team news Granit Xhaka captained…

A Republic Airways plane takes off near the air traffic control tower at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) in Arlington, Virginia, US, on Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025. Samuel Corum | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesMore than 5,000 U.S. flights were delayed on Saturday due to air traffic controller shortages, and the country’s airlines will have to cut hundreds more flights next week if Congress can’t come to a solution to end the government shutdown — now the longest in U.S. history.Trump administration officials this week ordered airlines to start cutting flights at 40 busy U.S. airports on Friday, blaming “increased reports of strain on the…

U.S. President Donald Trump gestures as he speaks during an event to announce a deal with Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk to reduce the prices of GLP-1 weight‑loss drugs, in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., November 6, 2025. Jonathan Ernst | ReutersPresident Donald Trump proposed a compromise on health insurance payments, calling on Republicans to send federal payments that would go to insurers under the Affordable Care Act directly to Americans to bring an end to the government shutdown.”I am recommending to Senate Republicans that the Hundreds of Billions of Dollars currently being sent…

KUWAIT: Kuwait’s media professionals gathered once again under the banner of Kilmitain, powered by Khaleejesque. Now in its sixth year, the event brought content creators, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders on Thursday to discuss the challenges shaping local media and explore how creativity can drive its future. During a panel at the event titled “Investing in Local Production,” Abdullah Boftain, Managing Partner of Kuwait News and Deputy Editor-in-Chief of Kuwait Times, shared his journey, along with a team of creatives, of transforming the paper from a fading legacy, the Gulf’s first English-language newspaper since 1961, into a lively platform across print…

Company sponsors 47th Otorhinolaryngology conference, organized by Zain ENT Center KUWAIT: Zain Kuwait supported the 47th Otorhinolaryngology Conference, organized by the Zain ENT Center in collaboration with the Kuwait Institute for Medical Specializations (KIMS). This comes as part of Zain’s ongoing support for the Center’s activities, which continue to achieve milestone results across the Middle East, contributing to national and regional efforts to develop healthcare services. Zain took part in the opening ceremony under the patronage and attendance of Minister of Health Dr Ahmad Abdulwahab Al-Awadhi, Chairman of the Otorhinolaryngology Departments Council and Conference President Dr Mutlaq Al-Sihan, and Zain…