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State Minister for National Assembly Affairs, Ammar Al-Ajmi
Minister Al-Ajmi underscores enabling govt to conduct necessary studies
Kuwait: State Minister for National Assembly Affairs, Ammar Al-Ajmi, underscored Thursday importance of enabling the government for conducting necessary legal, technical and financial studies relating to parliament members' law suggestions (motions).In a statement to Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) Minister Al-Ajmi, also the State Minister for Housing Affairs and Urban Development, added that draft laws, slated to be discussed during the next session,...
Hamad Al Musaibeeh with Zain and KFA officials during the registration period.
Zain dedicates 10 buses and 3 trips to transport Kuwait fans to ‘Khaleeji Zain 25’
Kuwait: Zain, Kuwait’s leading digital service provider, announces that it is dedicating 10 buses and three trips to transport Kuwait fans to the Arab Gulf Cup competition, now known as “Khaleeji Zain 25”, to be held in Basra governorate, Iraq with Zain Group as the title sponsor.The initiative comes under Zain’s strategic partnership with the Kuwait Football Association (KFA), and as part of its keenness to reflect its national role as a...
MENLO PARK: A pedestrian walks in front of a new logo and the name 'Meta' on the sign in front of Facebook headquarters in Menlo Park, California. US market regulators on July 27, 2022, went to court to stop Meta from buying virtual reality fitness app maker Within, a potential blow to the tech giant's metaverse ambitions. - AFP
Meta hit with 390 mn euro fine over EU data breaches
Dublin: Meta was slapped Wednesday with fines totalling 390 million euros ($413 million) for breaching EU personal data laws on Facebook and Instagram, Ireland's data regulator said Wednesday.The Data Protection Commission said in a statement that Meta breached "its obligations in relation to transparency" and used an incorrect legal basis "for its processing of personal data for the purpose of behavioural advertising".
His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
Kuwait Crown Prince congratulates Education Min, satellite project team on successful mission
Kuwait: His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah sent on Wednesday congratulatory cables to Minister of Education and Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Dr. Hamad Al-Adwani, and to the national project team for the first Kuwaiti satellite.In the cables, His Highness the Crown Prince congratulated the minister and the team on the occasion of Kuwait's successful launching of the first satellite into...
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Kuwait Amir receives letter from Somali Pres.
Kuwait: Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sheikh Salem Abdullah Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received Wednesday a letter sent from Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mahmoud to His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah.The letter touches on bilateral ties between Kuwait and Somalia and ways of promoting them in all fields as well as issues of mutual interest, including the current developments in Somalia.This came during a meeting between the Kuwaiti...
His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
Kuwait Amir congratulates Edu. Min. over launch of (KuwaitSat 1)
Kuwait: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah sent a cable of congratulation to the Minister of Education and Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Dr. Abdulwahab Hamad Al-Adwani.In the cable, His Highness the Amir expressed his sincere congratulations on the occasion of launching the Kuwaiti satellite (KuwaitSat 1) into space, on Tuesday, from Cape Canaveral Air Force Base, Florida, USA.His Highness the...
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Zain title sponsor of ‘Khaleeji Zain 25’- Arab Gulf Cup silver jubilee in Basra, Iraq
Kuwait: Zain, a leading mobile telecom innovator in seven markets across the Middle East and Africa, will be the title sponsor of the 25th Arab Gulf Cup silver jubilee edition, entitled “Khaleeji Zain 25”, to be held in Basra governorate, Iraq between 6-19 January 2023.Zain is a passionate supporter of youth and sports tournaments across the region, and the reintroduction of international football activities to Iraq re-establishes the...
Kuwait prime minister received UAE Ambassador who delivered an invitation to World Government Summit by UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Dubai Ruler
Kuwait prime minister invited to World Government Summit
Kuwait: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah has received an invitation from the UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Dubai Ruler Sheikh Mohammad bin Rashed Al-Maktoum to partake in the 2023 World Government Summit, due in the UAE in February.The UAE Ambassador to the State of Kuwait, Dr. Matar Hamad Al-Niyadi, delivered the invitation, included in a written message addressed from Sheikh Rashed, to His Highness...
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Kuwait medal tally hits 29 at dual Qatar-hosted powerlifting contests
Kuwait: Kuwaiti powerlifters bagged some 29 medals, including a gold, at the concurrent West Asia and Qatar Cup International contests, both of which were hosted by Qatar, powerlifting federation chief Talal Al-Jassar said on Tuesday.Abrar Al-Fahad's gold-medal winning performance was the highlight for the Kuwaiti side, he underlined, as she went on to clinch first place in the 76-kilogram category in the women's competition.Youngster Fahad...
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US rally driver, YouTube star Ken Block dies in snowmobile mishap
San Francisco: US rally driver and YouTube star Ken Block was killed when the snowmobile he was riding overturned on a steep slope in Utah, his racing team and US media reported Monday."It's with our deepest regrets that we can confirm that Ken Block passed away in a snowmobile accident today," Hoonigan Racing Division said on its web page."He will be incredibly missed."TMZ Sports reported that Block, 55, was riding a snowmobile on Monday...
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Kuwait denounces Zionist Minister's storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque
Kuwait: Kuwaiti Foreign Ministry strongly denounced Zionist's far-right minister of internal security's storming of the compound of Al-Aqsa Mosque under heavy protection from Zionist occupation forces earlier today.In a statement Tuesday, the ministry stressed that this act provokes feelings of Muslims, violates international legitimacy resolutions and comes within the framework of the Zionist occupation authorities' continuous attempts to change...
Kuwaiti Minister of Amiri Diwan Affairs Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah
Amiri Diwan Min. conveys condolences over Pope Benedict XVI's death
Kuwait: Kuwaiti Minister of Amiri Diwan Affairs Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah visited Vatican Embassy on Tuesday to convey the condolences of 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 and His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah as well as the government and people of Kuwait over Pope Benedict XVI's death.
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Committee strips Kuwaiti citizenship of 1,647 individuals
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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
Banana taped to wall ‘artwork’ sells for $6.2m
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Municipal Councilmember Aliaa Al-Farsi
Municipal Council environment committee urges urgent reforms for Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh
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Oxford Academy School students pose for a photo with their Kuwait Times copies.
Oxford Academy School students visit Kuwait Times and Kuwait News
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Sri Lanka's President Anura Kumara Dissanayake arrives for the opening ceremony of the country's tenth parliament at the national parliament in Colombo on November 21, 2024. -- AFP
Sri Lanka president makes U-turn on IMF bailout