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His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
Kuwait Crown Prince receptions
Kuwait: Kuwait Crown Prince His Highness Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received on Monday Speaker of the National Assembly Marzouq Ali Al-Ghanim.He also received His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah.His Highness the Crown Prince received as well, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Sheikh Talal Khaled Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah.
A Delta Airlines Boeing 737 (front) passes another Delta Airlines Boeing 777 (back) on the tarmac at Salt Lake City International Airport, September 16, 2020. (Photo by Robyn Beck / AFP)
Delta orders 100 Boeing 737 MAX jets worth $13.5 bn
FARNBOROUGH: US aerospace giant Boeing on Monday fired the first shot in an orders battle with European rival Airbus at Farnborough airshow, clinching a $13.5-billion deal for 100 MAX planes from Delta Airlines in a huge vote of confidence for the crisis-hit jet. The deal marks a huge turnaround for the MAX jet which had suffered two deadly crashes in 2018 and 2019.Outgoing British Prime Minister Boris Johnson meanwhile opened the prestigious...
Kuwait FM expresses condolences to Japan over former PM Abe
Kuwait FM expresses condolences to Japan over former PM Abe
Kuwait: Foreign Minister Sheikh Dr. Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah offered on Monday his sincere condolences to Japan over the demise of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe due to a criminal act.During a visit to the embassy, Kuwait FM praised the deceased's role in developing mutual relations between the two countries, remembering the past two visits by Abe that showed good outcomes.Sheikh Ahmad expressed his condolences to Japan's Emperor...
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Three dead in shooting incident in Indianapolis city
New York: At least three people were shot dead, Monday, and two were transported to the hospital following a shooting incident in a shopping mall, Indianapolis.According to Indianapolis city police statement the suspect was also dead after opening fire in the mall's food hall.Shooting incidents kill thousands every year in the United States, a number that also includes suicide via firearms as per Gun Violence Archive.As a way to curb such...
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Zain Group 2nd quarter 2022 net profit soars 22% to reach KD 50 million Board declares interim dividend of 10 fils per share
KUWAIT: Zain Group, a leading telecommunications innovator operating in seven markets across the Middle East and Africa, announces its consolidated financial results for the six months to June 30, 2022. Zain served 51.7 million customers at the end of the period, a 7.1% increase year-on-year (Y-o-Y).Group Key Performance Indicators (KD and USD) for the second quarter (Q2) of 2022Total Managed Active Customers51.7 million           ...
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IS ex-bastion in Syria hosts Jackie Chan film shoot
Hajar al Aswad: A ghost town since a 2018 operation to flush out jihadists, Hajar al-Aswad near the Syrian capital has come back to life as the location of a Jackie Chan-produced action movie."Home Operation" is inspired by China's 2015 evacuation of Chinese and other foreign citizens from the war in Yemen, an operation that was seen as a landmark for Beijing.Yemen was deemed too dangerous a venue to shoot and some scenes of the film, which is...
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All eight crew killed in cargo plane crash in Greece
Kavala: All eight crew members of a cargo plane that crashed near the Greek city of Kavala died in the accident, Serbia's defence minister said on Sunday.The Ukrainian-operated Antonov An-12 was carrying around 11 tonnes of weapons, particularly mines, to Bangladesh when it crashed on Saturday night, minister Nebojsa Stefanovic said."Sadly, according to the information we have received, the eight members of the crew died in the crash," Stefanovic...
KUWAIT: Vehicles drive on a main road as Kuwait City skyscrapers are seen in the background. - Photo by Fouad Al-Shaikh
Weather in Kuwait hot with dust in some areas
Kuwait: Kuwait Meteorological Department said on Sunday the weather in the country was affected by northwesterly wind, resulting in humidity in areas near the coast and dust in some other parts.Yasser Al-Boloushi, an official at the Meteorological Department, stated to KUNA that the temperature was expected to be 46-49 degrees and the wind northwesterly at speed between 8-32km/h, adding that the visibility will gradually improve.Al-Boloushi added...
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Kuwait air force partakes in UK RAF Fairford airshow
London: Members of the Kuwait air force had reflected their professionalism and dedication while participating in the Royal International Air Tattoo at the RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire, England, held on July 15-17, said a Kuwaiti official on Sunday.Speaking to KUNA and Kuwait Television (KTV), head of the Kuwaiti military office in London Brigadier Naif Al-Askar indicated that Kuwaiti pilots were amongst 56 teams taking part in the airshow.The...
His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah visits the Amir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani in Jeddah
Kuwait Amir's Rep. visits Qatar Amir in Jeddah
Jeddah: Representing His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah visited, on Saturday, the Amir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani in Jeddah. His Highness the Crown Prince conveyed the greetings of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah to Qatari Amir.During the meeting, they discussed the bilateral relation and various topics of...
His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah visits President of the United Arab Emirates
Kuwait Amir's Rep. visits UAE Pres. in Jeddah
Jeddah: Representing His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah visited, on Saturday, the President of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al-Nehayan in Jeddah. His Highness the Crown Prince conveyed the greetings of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah to the UAE President.During the meeting, they discussed the...
Kuwait Amir's Representative visits Egyptian President in Jeddah
Kuwait Amir's Rep. visits Egyptian Pres. in Jeddah
Jeddah: Representing His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah called on Egyptian President Abdulfattah Al-Sisi at his residence in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on Saturday.During the meeting, His Highness Sheikh Mishal conveyed to President Al-Sisi the greetings of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah.Both sides discussed the sisterly...
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HATHRAS, India: Policemen carry a person who died in a melee during a sermon in Uttar Pradesh state on July 2, 2024. - AFP
Stampede at India religious event kills 116
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Minister of Municipal Affairs Dr Noura Al-Mashaan and Head of the Municipal Council Abdullah Al-Mahari inspect the Darwazat Abdulrazzaq project. – KUNA photos
Darwaza Abdulrazzaq project set to reopen
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Interior cracks down on residency violators