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KUWAIT: Kuwait Times and Kuwait News teams attended a workshop on “Effective Media Presence for Impact and Documentation,” led by Internationally Certified Vocal Intelligence Trainer Amna Al-Mohna, on Thursday. The workshop covered advanced techniques for on-camera performance, vocal variation, body language, and improvisation during live reporting.During the workshop, Al-Mohna engaged participants in practical exercises and scenario-based learning, where attendees explored the “Pyramid of impactful media presence,” voice-coloring methods, and strategies for adapting messages to specific audiences. The session aimed to enhance the teams’ capacity to document events and deliver compelling messages that resonate with audiences across both traditional and digital…

The Union of European Football Associations (Uefa) is being accused of “virtue signalling” and “empty gestures” after displaying a banner ahead of the Super Cup final in apparent support for Palestinian civilians and children without mentioning Israel or its ongoing genocide in the Gaza Strip. A “Stop killing children stop killing civilians” banner was unfurled ahead of the match between Paris Saint-Germain and Tottenham Hotspur in Italy on Wednesday.  Two Palestinian refugee children also took part in the medal ceremony alongside Uefa president Aleksander Čeferin, following an invitation from the Uefa Foundation for Children. Most fans interpreted the banner to refer to Palestinian victims…

Rob DawsonAug 14, 2025, 12:19 PM ETEmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsAS Roma are in talks with Manchester United over a permanent deal for Jadon Sancho, sources have told ESPN.Sancho has been told by United to find a new club before the transfer deadline.The 25-year-old has spent the last 18 months on loan — first at Borussia Dortmund and then Chelsea — and was omitted from the squad for the summer tour of the United States.Jadon Sancho has been told by United to find a new club. Ryan Pierse/Getty ImagesHe has been training away from Ruben Amorim’s first team ahead of the Premier League…

An agreement in principle has been reached for the sale of Morecambe to new owners, the club have announced.The club are currently suspended by the National League over their financial issues and at risk of closure. A statement was published on the club’s website on Thursday afternoon announcing a deal was now in place for the transfer of the majority shareholding to Panjab Warriors from the Bond Group.Bond Group said in a statement: “We would like to thank all of the staff at the club for their forbearance and can only apologise for the stress this has caused.”The club said…

KUWAIT: Minister of Public Works Dr Noura Mohammad Al-Mashaan chaired a meeting on Thursday of the Ministerial Committee for Following Up on the Executive Status of Agreements and Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) signed between Kuwait and China.The meeting reviewed the latest progress on 22 development projects outlined in the MoUs between Kuwait and China, with particular focus on strategic areas such as the Mubarak Al-Kabeer Port project, electric power and renewable energy development, low-carbon waste recycling systems, housing projects, wastewater treatment infrastructure, and the development of free and economic zones.The chair of the ministerial committee conveyed the leadership’s strong interest…

Is Israel committing genocide in Gaza? It’s a question that has been asked repeatedly since Israel declared war on the Palestinian enclave on 7 October 2023 after Hamas-led attacks on southern Israel killed around 1,200 people. To date, more than 60,000 Palestinians have been killed, and the population of 2.2 million displaced repeatedly. The territory’s infrastructure and services have been reduced to rubble. Israel has blocked aid, including food, water and medical supplies. There has been international condemnation amid scenes of starvation. The word “genocide” is frequently used in discussions about Gaza. But it’s important to understand that it is defined…

Aug 14, 2025, 11:00 AM ETIbrahima Konaté could be another Liverpool player to join Real Madrid, while Manchester United will make a real concerted effort to sign either Brighton & Hove Albion midfielder Carlos Baleba or Crystal Palace’s Adam Wharton. Join us for the latest transfer news, rumors and gossip from around the globe.Transfers homepage | Done deals | Men’s grades | Women’s gradesTOP STORIES- Sources: City eye Donnarumma, want Ederson stay- Rashford: ‘Reactionary’ Man Utd in ‘no man’s land’- Sources: Højlund wants Utd stay; future uncertainLiverpool defender Ibrahima Konaté could be another player to leave Anfield for Real Madrid. Carl…

KUWAIT: Ahmadi Governor Sheikh Hamoud Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah discussed with Minister of Health Dr Ahmad Al-Awadhi on Wednesday the ministry’s plan for the Ahmadi Health District, the governorate’s needs, and future challenges in transforming it into an integrated medical city.Following the meeting at the ministry’s headquarters, Sheikh Hamoud Al-Jaber Al-Sabah said that he and Minister Dr Al-Awadhi reviewed the most prominent health projects completed in the governorate, including the opening and operation of the new Maternity and Childhood Hospital, the establishment and operation of health and specialized centers, the expansion of dialysis services, the opening of a new physiotherapy building,…

KUWAIT: Kuwait’s Public Authority for Manpower (PAM) announced Wednesday the launch of the salary completion certificate service in the Sahel Business app. The Authority stated that the electronic service is intended for business owners and allows them to issue and print a salary transfer completion certificate for the workers registered on their file, based on bank’s transfer data approved by local banks.“This demonstrates their commitment to transferring workers’ wages in accordance with the provisions of the ministerial resolution on the Wage Protection System for Workers in the Private Sector.” It explained the steps for applying for the service, which include…

KUWAIT: To commemorate the 78th anniversary of Pakistan’s Independence, the Embassy of Pakistan in Kuwait organized a flag hoisting ceremony at the Chancery on 14 August 2025. The ceremony was well attended by a large number of Pakistani community members, including women and children.Special messages from the President, Prime Minister and the Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister of Pakistan were read out before the audience.Ambassador, in his remarks, felicitated all fellow Pakistanis and highlighted the significance of the Day. He paid his tribute to our forefathers, whose sacrifices led to the creation of a separate homeland for the Muslims of the…