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25th Gulf Cup strengthens Iraqi-Gulf relations
The 25th Gulf Cup, currently held in Basra, has helped in strengthening Iraqi-Gulf relations, Iraq Foreign Ministry stated on Monday.A symposium was held on Sunday, at the ministry's headquarters in Baghdad, under the title 'Foreign Policy and Sports Diplomacy, Sport is a message of peace and affection among peoples'. Organizing the 25th Gulf Cup in Basra is an entry point to strengthening bilateral relations between Iraq and the Arab Gulf...
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National Day Kashta: Project inspired by Kuwaiti youth ideas
The Ministry of Social Affairs signed a contract to establish the 'National Day Kashta' entertainment project. A group of Kuwaiti young volunteers presented the idea of the project to Social Affairs Minister Mai Al-Baghli.The idea includes establishing a national entertainment project inspired by the Kuwaiti heritage with a desert theme. Minister Baghli adopted the idea and coordinated with Chairman of the Kuwait Union of Consumer Cooperative...
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Saudi Arabia says seeks to use own uranium for nuclear project
Saudi Arabia plans to use its own uranium resources to develop the kingdom's civilian nuclear programme, its energy minister said on Wednesday. The world's biggest oil exporter is trying to reduce its dependence on crude and announced in 2018 a plan to build 16 nuclear reactors over two decades. The project would cost $80 billion."Recent exploration activities revealed the presence of diverse sources of uranium in various locations," the...
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Four dinosaur species found in Chilean valley for first time: Study
Scientists have found the remains of four species of dinosaurs, including a megaraptor, in an inhospitable valley in Chilean Patagonia that has emerged over the past decade as an important fossil deposit, researchers said Wednesday.The fossils were found in Cerro Guido, in southern Chile's Las Chinas valley near the border with Argentina, and taken to a laboratory in 2021. The researchers said they belong to dinosaurs that have not previously...
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The world's most powerful passport for 2023 revealed
A trio of Asian passports offer their holders greater global travel freedom than those of any other countries, according to a new quarterly report released by London-based global citizenship and residence advisory firm Henley & Partners.Japanese citizens enjoy visa-free or visa-on-demand access to a record 193 destinations around the world, just ahead of Singapore and South Korea whose citizens can freely visit 192. Arton's Global Passport Power...
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Spielberg wins big as Golden Globes make comeback
Steven Spielberg claimed top honors including best drama at the Golden Globes on Tuesday for his deeply personal film "The Fabelmans," as Hollywood's A-list stars flocked to the first major awards show of 2023 despite a series of scandals swirling around its organizers.The other top film award, best comedy or musical, went to "The Banshees of Inisherin" -- a tragicomedy about a shattered friendship on a remote Irish island that ended the night...
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Kuwait addiction treatment center welcomes voluntary admission
Voluntary admission into the addiction treatment center is the first step towards recovery from addiction.According to the Interior Ministry’s anti-narcotics department periodic bulletin, which Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) obtained, said that it was important to test individuals for substance abuse to determine the correct way for treatment.The most important step is acknowledging the problem by the individual him or herself and seeking voluntary...
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World food prices hit record high in 2022
PARIS: World food prices fell for a ninth month in a row in December but hit their highest level on record for the full year in 2022, UN data showed Friday.Food prices soared to a monthly record high in March after Russia invaded agricultural powerhouse Ukraine, a major supplier of wheat and cooking oil to the world.But prices have dropped since then, with more relief brought by a deal brokered by Turkey and the United Nations in July that lifted...
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Kuwaitis with visual impairment make accomplishments
KUWAIT: Many Kuwaitis of visual impairment cope with their condition quite well, guided by their enlightened hearts, counting on other senses and various technical and computer systems. Great credit for aiding this segment of people goes to the French Luis Braille who had invented the Braille language that enabled the sightless people to be much more involved in various fields, productively interacting with others. Abdullah Al-Othaina is a...
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The Ghanaian giant reported to be the world’s tallest man
A local hospital in northern Ghana has reportedly measured the height of a 29-year-old man to be 9 feet 6 inches making him possibly the tallest man in the world, BBC reported.Sulemana Abdul Samed during one of his recent check-ups was measured to be 2.89m by the hospital. However, the rural clinic could not be sure of his height because it did not have the correct measuring tools.Diagnosed with "gigantism" a few years ago, the young man was...
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KuwaitSat-1: Nucleus of Kuwait’s space ambition
KUWAIT: Most people, due to a multitude of reasons, forget to look up into the night sky and wonder what was out there in the vast vacuum of space. This particular curiosity might be at the end of the list for many; however, for those working on the KuwaitSat-1, it was the nucleus of their space ambition, reaching to the stars and seeking answers to the many questions of the cosmos.The heroes behind the KuwaitSat-1 are plentiful. Some were...
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Kuwaiti official: Strong correlation between drug addiction, divorce
There is a strong correlation between drug addiction and divorce, which has a devastating impact on society, Director of the Family Counselling Department at the Ministry of Justice Eman Al-Saleh said.Among the main reasons leading to drug addiction are family disputes and marriage problems, she told KUNA in an interview. Family problems cause a multitude of issues including depression, which when coupled with drugs leads a person into deep...
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Deputy Foreign Minister Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah and Kuwait Petroleum Corporation Chief Executive Officer Nawaf Saud Al-Nasser Al-Sabah.
‘Kuwait has its own women’
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KUWAIT: Interior Minister Undersecretary Lt Gen Sheikh Salem Al-Sabah chairs a meeting with assistant undersecretaries on May 16, 2024. – KUNA
MoI warns against disturbances during municipal elections
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KUWAIT: Minister of Social Affairs, Family and Childhood, and Minister of Youth Dr Amthal Al-Huwailah grants four women in the Supreme Council for Family Affairs authority of judicial enforcement on May 16, 2024. -- KUNA
4 women granted judicial enforcement authority by minister
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Kuwait’s upstream sector sees room for growth amid sweeping changes
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MANAMA: Arab leaders pose for a group photo during the 33rd Arab League Summit on May 16, 2024. - AFP
Kuwait slams Zionist aggression