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KUWAIT: The Space Museum at Sheikh Abdullah Al-Salem Cultural Center announced on Sunday that several remarkable astronomical events and phenomena will be visible in Kuwait’s skies throughout September. In a statement to KUNA, the museum explained that astronomical phenomena refer to extraordinary occurrences in the universe such as solar eclipses, lunar eclipses, or the passage of comets, while astronomical events are predictable and recurring, such as moon phases, meteor showers and planetary alignments or oppositions.The first highlight of the month will take place on Sunday, Sept 7, with a total lunar eclipse visible across Kuwait and the Gulf region. This…

Both players were forced from the field in the latter stages of the Anfield clash, but the boss is optimistic neither has a serious issue.On Konate, Slot said: “He thinks it is cramp and I have no reason to doubt him, although sometimes players talk about cramp and then we make a scan and it is more than that. “Jeremie Frimpong wasn’t too happy, like some pundits and journalists, when I took him off against Bournemouth because he thought he only had cramp, or only felt a little bit, and he is already out for two or three weeks now.…

Kuwait keen on UN cooperation, says Sheikh Fahad Al-Yousef as UNAMI mandate nears end KUWAIT: His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah received on Sunday the United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Representative in Iraq and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI), Ambassador Dr Mohammed Al-Hassan.Kuwait’s First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, Sheikh Fahad Al-Yousef Saud Al-Sabah also met with Ambassador Al-Hassan during his official visit to Kuwait. The officials discussed enhanced cooperation and coordination between Kuwait and the UN in support of regional security and stability.During the meeting at Bayan Palace, Sheikh…

KUWAIT: The Ministry of Interior held a public draw on Sunday for the 33rd batch of Specialized Officers, selecting 150 candidates for immediate enrollment and 50 for the reserve list, under the patronage of the First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sheikh Fahad Al-Yousef Saud Al-Sabah.The draw took place at Saad Al-Abdullah Academy for Security Sciences, in the presence of Acting Undersecretary Major General Ali Al-Adwani and several senior security officials.Colonel Ahmed Abdullah Al-Jumaa, Director of Registration and Admissions at the academy, explained that 2,084 candidates had initially applied through the government’s unified electronic services platform, “Sahel,” across…

Mikel Arteta said he is “worried” about the fitness of Arsenal defender William Saliba after the France international added to the club’s growing injury list by lasting just five minutes of Sunday’s 1-0 defeat against Liverpool at Anfield.Dominik Szoboszlai’s stunning 83rd minute free-kick — described by Arteta as a “moment of magic” — won the game for Liverpool and moved the champions two points clear at the top of the Premier League table.Arsenal responded well to the loss of Saliba and controlled the game without creating clear chances, but Arteta’s side now face an anxious wait on the 24-year-old, especially…

KUWAIT: Government agencies across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) should make anti-corruption data more accessible and improve its quality, experts said, as part of a series of recommendations aimed at enhancing integrity and transparency in the region. The Kuwait Anti-Corruption Authority (Nazaha) concluded the annual GCC Anti-Corruption Experts Committee event on Monday at its headquarters in Kuwait. The event brought together experts and representatives from integrity-promoting bodies across GCC states, including the UAE, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Qatar and Kuwait.The sessions focused on the tools and methodologies used to measure corruption, the role of technology and artificial intelligence (AI), and…

Beth LindopAug 31, 2025, 02:16 PM ETCloseBased in Liverpool, Beth Lindop is ESPN’s Liverpool correspondent and also covers the WSL and UWCL.Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has heaped praise on “unbelievable” midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai after his stunning free kick earned his side a 1-0 victory over Arsenal on Sunday.The Premier League champions continued their impressive start to their title defence, with Szoboszlai’s 83rd-minute strike breaking the deadlock in a tense afternoon at Anfield.”He’s always been the player that I think he understands what a Liverpool player should look like,” Slot said of Szoboszlai.”If you wear this shirt, you should give…

Mark OgdenCloseMark OgdenSenior Writer, ESPN FCBeth LindopCloseBeth LindopCorrespondentBased in Liverpool, Beth Lindop is ESPN’s Liverpool correspondent and also covers the WSL and UWCL.Aug 31, 2025, 02:16 PM ETLIVERPOOL, England — Dominik Szoboszlai scored one of the greatest free kicks in Premier League history to seal a 1-0 win for Liverpool against title rivals Arsenal at Anfield on Sunday.The Hungary international beat Gunners keeper David Raya from 30 yards with a powerful right-footed strike in the 83rd minute after Liverpool had struggled to make any headway against Mikel Arteta’s side. Arsenal had controlled the game without being able to create clear…

Post-match, the Hungarian – who again shone from an unorthodox right-back position – analysed the winning goal and the contest, speaking to Sky Sports. Read the Q&A below…On if he knew the free-kick was going to go in as soon as he struck it…Well, luckily since we started the season we could practise some free-kicks. I felt this was a little bit further. I was like, ‘I’ll take a risk.’ I was confident in myself so I tried it. Finally! Long time ago.It was a long time ago [I last scored one], when you practise all the time. To be…

Mark Knoller, a longtime White House correspondent for CBS News, has died, according to the network. He was 73. A cause of death was was not disclosed, but he had reportedly suffered from diabetes and was in poor health.“Mark Knoller was the hardest-working and most prolific White House correspondent of a generation,” Tom Cibrowski, president and executive editor of CBS News, said. “Everyone in America knew his distinctive voice and his up-to-the-minute reporting across eight Presidential administrations.”Born in Brooklyn, New York, on Feb. 20, 1952, Knoller worked at WNEW Radio and the Associated Press Radio Network before moving to CBS,…