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His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah visites the Kuwait Fire Force's headquarters
Kuwait PM visits Fire Force
Kuwait: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah visited the Kuwait Fire Force's headquarters on Wednesday.His Highness the Prime Minister was briefed on the force's preparedness and response during the country's expected heavy rain, along with measures being taken to protect people and properties.He, further, listened to the force's officials about their plan, in collaboration with other state bodies concerned, to...
His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah
Kuwait PM receives congratulatory call from Iraq Pres.
Kuwait: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah on Tuesday received a phone call from Iraqi President Abdullatif Jamal Rashid, congratulating him on having been chosen as prime minister and forming a new government.His Highness the Prime Minister voiced sincere thanks and appreciation to the Iraqi president on his good sentiments that reflect the depth of firm relations between both countries and brotherly peoples,...
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Amiri Diwan mourns demise of Sheikh Mubarak Jaber
Kuwait: The Amiri Diwan on Tuesday mourned the demise of Sheikh Mubarak Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, who passed away at the age of 45.The deceased will be laid to rest at 4:00 pm today
Deputy Foreign Minister Ambassador Mansour Al-Otaibi with India Ambassador to Kuwait Dr. Adarsh Swaika
Deputy FM, Indian Amb. discuss ways to enhance bilateral ties
Kuwait: Deputy Foreign Minister Ambassador Mansour Al-Otaibi met on Monday with India Ambassador to Kuwait Dr. Adarsh Swaika, where they discussed ways of enhancing bilateral ties and cooperation, as well as discussing matters of common interests.
This handout photo taken on April 5, 2023 and released on April 6, 2023 by Japan's Ministry of Defense shows the Chinese aircraft carrier Shandong in Pacific Ocean waters, some 300 kms (186 miles) south of Okinawa prefecture.
China ends Taiwan war games aimed at 'sealing off' island
Pingtan: China declared it had "successfully completed" three days of war games around Taiwan on Monday, capping a show of force that saw it simulate targeted strikes and practise a blockade of the self-ruled island.Beijing's exercises were a response to Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen's meeting with US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy last week, an encounter it had warned would provoke strong countermeasures.After three days of exercises, the Chinese...
His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
Kuwait Crown Prince hosts premier for swearing in ceremony
Kuwait: His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on Monday received His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah and the ministers for the oath taking ceremony.His Highness the Prime Minister presented to His Highness the Crown Prince members of his newly-declared cabinet.The presented ministers were as previously declared:1 - Talal Khaled Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, First Deputy Prime Minister and...
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Macron says Europe must not be 'follower' of US, China on Taiwan
Paris: French President Emmanuel Macron said in an interview published Sunday that Europe must not be a "follower" of either the US or China on Taiwan, saying that the bloc risks entanglement in "crises that aren't ours".His comments risk riling Washington and highlight divisions in the European Union over how to approach China, as the US steps up confrontation with its closest rival and Beijing draws closer to Russia in the wake of its invasion...
FREMONT: In an aerial view, Tesla cars sit parked in a lot at the Tesla factory on April 20, 2022 in Fremont, California. - AFP
Tesla to build battery plant in Shanghai
Shanghai: Tesla will build a new facility in Shanghai to make its Megapack batteries, Chinese state media reported on Sunday.The factory, which will have an initial capacity of 10,000 Megapack units per year, is expected to "start production in the second quarter of 2024", according to the Xinhua News Agency.The US electric car maker says its Megapacks are intended to store energy and stabilise supply for power grids, with each unit able to store...
Masoud Johar Hayat honors Waleed Al Khashti in recognition of Zain’s support.
Zain joins conclusion of second KEF Showjumping Tour
Kuwait: Zain, Kuwait’s leading digital service provider, joined the final ceremony of the second season of the Kuwait Equestrian Federation’s Showjumping Tour. Zain sponsored the competition in collaboration with the Kuwait Olympic Committee and Public Authority for Sport. The event was attended by showjumpers from across local clubs, as well as crowds of equestrian enthusiasts and fans.During the final ceremony, Kuwait Equestrian Federation...
escue personnel work at the scene where a building collapsed in the southern French port city of Marseille early on April 9, 2023.
Marseille building collapse injures five, fire hampers search
Marseille: An apartment building collapsed in an apparent explosion Sunday in the French Mediterranean city of Marseille, injuring five people, with authorities warning there are likely to be fatalities as firefighters battled a blaze.At the moment of the blast, around 12:40 am (2240 GMT), "everything shook, you could see people running and there was smoke everywhere, the building fell onto the street," local grocer Aziz told AFP, asking that his...
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Rocket debris falls in Jordan after blast near Syria border
Amman: Jordan's army announced that a rocket exploded Saturday evening and its debris fell in Jordanian territory near the border with Syria without causing casualties or damage.It came as the Zionist army announced the launch of artillery strikes in Syria in response to rocket fire from there that landed in the occupied Golan Heights."At 10:25 pm (1925 GMT) on Saturday evening, a rocket exploded in the air in the Wadi Aqraba area adjacent to the...
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China in second day of 'Joint Sword' military drills encircling Taiwan
Beijing: Chinese fighter jets and warships simulated strikes on Taiwan Sunday as they encircled the island during a second straight day of military drills that were launched in response to its president meeting the US House speaker.The exercises sparked condemnation from Taipei and calls for restraint from Washington, which said it was "monitoring Beijing's actions closely".Dubbed "Joint Sword", the three-day operation -- which includes...
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NEW YORK: Italian visual artist Maurizio Cattelan's duct-taped banana entitled "Comedian" is on display during a media preview at Sotheby's on Nov 8, 2024. - AFP
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