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Family of 4 from Annamayya district die in car accident in Kuwait

Family of four from Madanapalle, Annamayya district, killed in Kuwait car accident. Gouse Basha (35), spouse, and two children perished.

The Hindu

Kuwait and Lebanon move to ban 'Barbie' over gender and sexuality themes ahead of Mideast release

“Barbie” is set to open across the Middle East on Thursday, but moves by Kuwait and Lebanon to ban the film over its themes on gender and sexuality have raised questions over how widely it will be released

The Independent UK

'Barbie' movie banned in Kuwait, under fire in Lebanon for ‘promoting homosexuality’

The controversies surrounding Greta Gerwig's 'Barbie' film are not ending any time soon. As per The Hollywood Reporter, Kuwait has become the latest country to impose a ban on the film. It earlier faced a ban from Vietnam. Read further on Dynamite News :

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Kuwait bans Barbie movie as Lebanese minister calls for action

Kuwaiti ban comes as Lebanon’s culture minister asked authorities to censor film for ‘promoting homosexuality’.

Al Jazeera

Talk To Me Filmmakers Stand With Trans Star Zoe Terakes After The Movie Was Banned From Kuwait Over Their Identity

Talk To Me has been banned in Kuwait, not over controversial content, but simply due to its star.

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Kuwait bans hit Australian horror film Talk to Me over casting of trans actor Zoe Terakes

Terakes, who plays a character whose gender is never mentioned in the film, called the decision ‘targeted and dehumanising’

The Guardian - AU

The Film Talk To Me Has Been Banned In Kuwait Because It Stars Aussie Trans Actor Zoe Terakes

"Eliminating trans actors on screens will not eliminate trans people."

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Kuwait warns bilateral ties could sour over Lebanese minister’s comments

Lebanon caretaker Economy Minister Amin Salam had urged Kuwait to rebuild a part of Beirut’s port destroyed in 2020.

Al Jazeera

Could launch of sovereign fund make Kuwait the Gulf’s next football power?

Country with rich football history was at 1982 World Cup but has seen Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Qatar leave it behind

The Guardian - UK

Kuwait executes 5 prisoners, including a man convicted in 2015 Islamic State-claimed mosque bombing

Kuwait says it executed five prisoners including an inmate convicted over the bombing of a Shiite mosque in 2015 that killed 27 people and was claimed by the Islamic State group

The Independent UK

‘State-sanctioned domestic abuse’: Women in Middle East and North African countries must get men’s permission to travel

Report finds women can be arrested, detained or made to go home if male guardians in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Jordan and Kuwait report they are ‘absent’ from homes

The Independent UK

Oil Prices Predicted to Recover Amidst Global Economic Rebound

The average price of ICE Brent crude oil in the second quarter of 2023 (April 1 - June 30, 2023) remained stable at $77.75 per barrel, indicating tighter supply in the market compared to the previous quarter. Following the OPEC and its allies (OPEC+) meeting on April 3, 2023, a…

Bangkok Post

Sinclair Armstrong breaks silence on 'racist remark' that saw Ireland game abandoned and says he could have 'hit' player

Ireland's U21 friendly clash with Kuwait was abandoned after an hour following an alleged racist remark

Irish Mirror

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The Hindu

Didn’t want to hurt sentiments: Indian footballer Jeakson Singh clarifies after uproar over being wrapped in Meitei flag at SAFF final

National team’s Manipuri footballer Jeakson Singh created a flutter by wrapping himself in a Meitei flag while collecting his individual medal after India beat Kuwait in the final of the SAFF Championship.

The Hindu

SAFF Championship Final: Gurpreet emerges as India’s hero in penalty shootout thriller against Kuwait

India claims its second title in a month after edging Kuwait in sudden-death; the regulation time ends 1-1 as Chhangte’s 38th-minute goal cancels out Alkhaldi’s strike. For the second match running, Gurpreet Singh Sandhu starred for India as it beat Kuwait 5-4 on penalties (sudden-death) to lift its ninth SAFF…

The Hindu

India beat Kuwait 5-4 in penalty shootout to win SAFF Championships title for 9th time

Goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu made the difference once again as he saved a crucial penalty kick in the summit clash to help India beat Kuwait 5-4 in the shootout and clinch SAFF Championships title for the ninth time here on Tuesday.

The Hindu

SAFF Championship: You don’t want to miss big games, but that’s how football is sometimes, says defender Sandesh Jhingan

Sandesh Jhingan missed India’s SAFF Championship semifinal against Lebanon because of a one-match suspension. Kuwait is the best opponent India has faced recently. The sides played out a feisty 1-1 draw earlier in the tournament. “I missed being on the pitch [against Lebanon] like any other footballer,” Jhingan said, on…

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The Hindu

SAFF Championship: India and Kuwait all set for a riveting summit clash

Defending champion India will look to clinch its ninth SAFF Championship title when it takes on Kuwait at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium . The group-stage match between India and Kuwait last week had ended in 1-1 draw, a contest that was remembered more for the acrimony on the pitch than…

The Hindu

India sets sight on their ninth SAFF Championship title

India faces Kuwait in the SAFF Championship final after a penalty shoot-out victory over Lebanon, aiming to secure their ninth title in front of a home crowd

The Hindu

SAFF Championship: India holds the edge against Lebanon in the semifinal

SAFF Championship: Advantage India against Lebanon in the semifinal. The Blue Tigers beatLebanon in the Intercontinental Cup final recently; India will miss defender Jhingan and coach Stimac on the touchline.

The Hindu

SAFF Championship: Ill-tempered battle between India and Kuwait ends with honours even

Kuwait held India to a 1-1 draw in an evenly contested but ill-tempered battle of the SAFF Championship at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru.

The Hindu

SAFF Championship: We will approach Kuwait game with a positive mentality, says India’s Chhangte

Lallianzuala Chhangte grabbing the spotlight has been a regular feature this season. A top-notch season with Mumbai City FC saw him win the League Winners Shield and the Golden Ball. India has already booked a semifinal berth in the 2023 SAFF Championships after wins against Pakistan and Nepal. But it…

The Hindu

SAFF Championship: Kuwait test awaits India in top-of-the-table clash

India will face its toughest test yet at the SAFF Championship when it takes on Kuwait in the final Group-A contest at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium here on June 28 2023.

The Hindu

India downs Nepal 2-0 to enter SAFF Championship 2023 semifinals

India had a 2-0 win over Nepal in the SAFF Championship at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium on June 25th 2023. Second-half goals from skipper Sunil Chhetri and Naorem Mahesh secured India a semifinal spot, along with fellow Group-A side Kuwait, which had beaten Pakistan 4-0 earlier in the day.

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