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NEW YORK: Kuwait sounded the alarm on Wednesday over the growing global radiation threat, warning that the world is witnessing an alarming increase in radiation exposure levels affecting both humans and the environment, with potential health and environmental repercussions that could persist for decades. The remarks came in a statement delivered by Second Secretary Abdulrahman Mohammad Al-Ajmi before the Special Political and Decolonization Committee of the UN General Assembly under the agenda item “Impact of Atomic Radiation.” Kuwait’s delegation called for strengthening international systems for radiation monitoring and surveillance, and for taking proactive steps to address its effects.“These growing challenges…

KUWAIT: Minister of Information, Culture and State Minister for Youth Affairs Abdulrahman Al-Mutairi on Wednesday affirmed that the formation of the higher committee for organizing continental and international sporting events hosted by Kuwait reflects the country’s commitment to ensuring such events are managed according to the highest professional standards. The statement came during a press briefing following the committee’s inaugural meeting at the headquarters of the Public Authority for Sports, attended by representatives of member government agencies and Chairman of the Kuwait Football Association Sheikh Ahmad Al-Yousef Al-Sabah.Minister Al-Mutairi said the committee will oversee all regional, continental and international tournaments…

Oct 23, 2025, 01:41 PM ETGood flexibility, raw milk and steak are among the secrets behind Erling Haaland’s “crazy goals”, the Manchester City striker said.The prolific Norwegian has plundered a remarkable 24 goals in just 14 appearances for club and country this season, and has struck in his last 12 outings.The 25-year-old has shared some of the factors behind his success in the first video posted to his newly launched YouTube channel, @erling.Erling Haaland has scored 24 goals in 14 appearances this season. Carl Recine/Getty ImagesA 27-minute film follows Haaland in a typical day, from cooking his breakfast in the morning…

KUWAIT: Kuwaiti Oil Minister and Chairman of the Supreme Council for Environment Dr Tareq Al-Roumi affirmed on Wednesday the firm support of GCC leaders for joint Gulf environmental action and their commitment to protecting the environment and natural resources as integral components of comprehensive and sustainable development.Speaking at the 27th meeting of the GCC Ministers of Environment, Dr Al-Roumi highlighted the determination of Gulf leaders to make environmental protection a top national and regional priority amid mounting global challenges that require stronger cooperation, policy coordination and innovative approaches to ensure environmental sustainability. He said the meeting seeks to enhance Gulf…

KUWAIT: The Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Kuwait hosted a reception to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Indonesia’s Independence Day, attended by high-ranking officials, diplomats and members of the Indonesian community in Kuwait. The event was graced by Dr Noura Mohammed Al-Mashaan, Minister of Public Works, as Guest of Honor.In her address, Indonesian Ambassador to Kuwait Lena Maryana underscored the strong and growing ties between Indonesia and Kuwait, particularly as the two nations celebrate 57 years of diplomatic relations, officially established on February 28, 1968. “Since the establishment of our relations, cooperation between Indonesia and Kuwait has shown…

KUWAIT: Under the patronage and attendance of His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Al-Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, the Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS) held a friendly meeting with its staff at the Scientific Center on Wednesday evening. The event reflected His Highness the Prime Minister’s keenness to meet and encourage national cadres, enhance communication with the Foundation’s employees and affiliated centers, and review KFAS’s ongoing efforts to strengthen institutional performance and foster a culture of innovation.In a press statement, KFAS said the gathering aligns with its 2025–2029 strategy launched under the slogan “A Solid Legacy… An Innovative…

Arsenal prodigy Max Dowman, 15, has agreed to sign scholarship terms with the Premier League club, with a professional contract set to be offered once he turns 17, sources have told ESPN.Dowman is considered one of the most talented prospects to come through the club’s academy for years. He made his first-team debut for the club in a 5-0 win against Leeds United on Aug. 23 aged 15 years and 235 days old. He has also starred for England’s age group sides.The scholarship deal ties him to Arsenal for two years from when he turns 16 on Dec. 31 but…

Our football betting expert and top tipster Jones Knows provides his insight across the Premier League and thinks West Ham are in for more misery at Leeds.Leeds United vs West Ham, Friday 8pm, live on Sky Sports West Ham are now 10/11 with Sky Bet to be relegated, and frankly, that might still be on the generous side. What we’re watching isn’t a blip or a bad run, it’s the inevitable product of years of poor recruitment and muddled thinking. Across 2025, if you take out the relegated teams, the Hammers have taken the fewest points of any Premier League…

Oct 23, 2025, 12:57 PM ETBayern Munich ‘s Jamal Musiala has stepped up his recovery from a broken leg, training on grass for the first time in over three months.Musiala fractured his fibula and dislocated his ankle during Bayern’s Club World Cup quarterfinal against Paris Saint-Germain in July and has only just made a tentative return to outdoor sessions at the club’s performance centre.The 22-year-old undertook some light running exercises and did some co-ordination work with fitness coach Simon Martinello.- Karl, 17, scores record-breaking Bayern UCL goal- Kane beats Messi, Ronaldo to goal landmark- Bayern Munich extend Kompany contract to…

Saudi Arabia plans to take a leading role in post-war Gaza by helping to disarm and marginalise Hamas and providing financial and logistical support to the Palestinian Authority (PA), an internal foreign ministry report seen by Middle East Eye reveals. The kingdom intends to “support the deployment of an international peacekeeping mission in Gaza”, the report says. Saudi Arabia has been suggested as a state that could contribute to such a force, alongside other Arab and Muslim-majority countries. The document says it “aims to present the kingdom’s vision for enhancing stability in the Gaza Strip and the Palestinian territories”. This…