Kuwait Times - 2020-03-17

• Interior minister warns of curfew, expat deportatio­n
• Gulf’s first virus death in Bahrain
• Kuwait, Gulf cut rates; bourses, oil prices tumble
• 129 new deaths in Iran; Egypt to stop flights
• Cutting employees’ salaries due to store closures illegal: Lawyer
• In Delhi, riots deepen Hindu-Muslim divide
• Doubts grow in Japan over Tokyo Olympics
• Biden commits to female VP mate
• Kuwait authoritie­s tour Jleeb to check adherence to measures against COVID-19
• No shortage in agricultur­al supplies: Minister
• Coronaviru­s in Kuwait: What we know so far
• Cafe workers
• Coronaviru­s ‘stigma’ follows people in Kuwait
• Kuwaiti embassy attends to needs of citizens in Egypt: Ambassador
• Zakat House donates KD 1 million to fight COVID-19
• Gulf limits entry as virus spreads
• US summons Chinese envoy over COVID-19 conspiracy theory
• Debate in time of coronaviru­s: An elbow bump
• Iran arrests five over prank eggplant-rain video
• Lebanon announces two-week lockdown over coronaviru­s
• Virus hits ‘heart and soul’ as NY, LA bars, theatres forced to close
• Lagos explosion death toll hits 17
• Pope prays at Great Plague church as Italy toll mounts
• Coronaviru­s: Main measures taken in Europe
• Saudi desert offers respite from lockdown
• Japanese sentenced to death for murder of 19 at care home
• China tightens quarantine for new arrivals
• Fed move fails to ease fears
• CBK cuts its discount rate by 1% from 2.50% to 1.50%
• LuLu charters flight to import Indian fruits and vegetables
• US Fed cuts key interest rate to 0-0.25% amid pandemic
• Digitizati­on and logistics providers help SMEs
• How Kuwait will be affected as coronaviru­s impacts oil prices
• BoJ unveils emergency measures
• After the Fed, the dollar may not subside
• Zimbabwe inflation soars to 540%
• What virus outbreak can teach us about cybersecur­ity
• IMF chief calls for more fiscal stimulus to limit damage
• Italy’s kids alright with new virus restrictio­ns
• Crowded, poor South Asia sees steady rise in coronaviru­s cases
• Global airlines slash almost all flights as virus spreads wings
• STAR TRACK
• McLaren employee recovering after virus positive
• Australia’s NRL mocked for govt funding plea
• Racing in UK to carry on behind closed doors
• British athlete calls for Games to be postponed
• Serie A campaign could be spread over two seasons
• Final leg of Bangladesh’s Pakistan tour postponed
• Chinese football teams rush home to avoid virus
• Man Utd’s Fernandes named league’s player of the month
• NFL league year will start on time
• Coach Mancini ready to play Euros in 2021
• Woods, Park outside Olympic qualifying as tours halt
• Gloomy outlook for sport with focus on saving lives

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