HOUSTON, Feb 26, (AFP): White House hopefuls Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio unleashed a barrage of attacks against Donald Trump during Thursday’s raucous Republican debate …
Read More »Somali president claims 200 Kenyans killed in Jan 15 raid – Mortar attack near palace kills 4 in Magadishu
MOGADISHU, Feb 26, (RTRS): As many as 200 soldiers were killed in an attack on a Kenyan military camp in Somalia by al Shebab Islamists …
Read More »Heart benefits of good diabetes control last for decades – Old red dye shows promise as new cancer foe
Six-and-a-half years of intensive diabetes control may protect against heart attack and stroke for the next 30 years, according to long-term results from a US …
Read More »Bid to help women suffering from infertility – US performs its first uterus transplant surgery
WASHINGTON, Feb 26, (AFP): The United States has completed its first uterus transplant surgery, following on a technique already proven in Sweden that could help …
Read More »‘Revenant’ tipped to top Oscars – ‘Spotlight’, ‘Big Short’ look like safe bets for honors
HOLLYWOOD, United States, Feb 26, (Agencies): The Hollywood awards season reaches its glittering climax at Sunday’s Oscars, with bleak survival epic “The Revenant” tipped to …
Read More »Adele gets emotional with Brit Awards win – Bay named best male solo artist
LONDON, Feb 26, (AP): A tearful Adele was crowned queen of the British music scene — and banished memories of Grammy Awards sound glitches — …
Read More »Diversity plays role in Oscars, but not the lead – Issue dominates buzz, threatening to overwhelm industry’s biggest night
LOS ANGELES, Feb 26, (AP): Sunday’s Academy Awards promise a three-way race for best picture, performances by Lady Gaga, Sam Smith and the Weeknd, and …
Read More »‘Girl’ eyes a bigger prize – ‘Silence’ competes
NEW YORK, Feb 26, (Agencies): Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy made history by winning Pakistan’s first Oscar four years ago. Now she’s back in Hollywood, hoping to scoop …
Read More »Amir lauds celebration
KUWAIT CITY, Feb 26, (KUNA): His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on Friday congratulated the citizens and residents on the 55th anniversary …
Read More »Sheikh Mubarak patronizes ceremony at Martyr’s Park – PM expresses gratitude to coalition states for liberating Kuwait
KUWAIT CITY, Feb 26, (KUNA): The ceremony “homeland stamp” (basmat watan) was held at Al-Shaheed’s (Martyr’s) Park on Wednesday, under auspices and with attendance of …
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