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Eaman Al Roudhan with Zain’s executive management during the opening ceremony
Zain’s first-ever megastore opens at Bibi Tower in Salmiya
Kuwait: Zain, the leading digital service provider in Kuwait, announced the opening of its first-ever megastore at Bibi Tower in Salmiya, the company’s latest and biggest branch yet. A special ceremony was held to celebrate the opening of the new megastore, attended by the company’s executive management. The step comes in continuation of Zain’s efforts to enrich its customers’ digital lifestyles and to offer them the biggest selection of...
Kuwait Parliament Speaker receives Qatar's Amb.
Kuwait Parliament Speaker receives Qatar's Amb.
Kuwait: The Speaker of the National Assembly Ahmad Al-Saadoun received on Sunday the Ambassador of Qatar to Kuwait Ali Bin Abdullah Al-Mahmoud.
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Turkey launches air raids against Kurdish militants in Syria, Iraq
Istanbul: Turkey announced early Sunday it had carried out air strikes against outlawed Kurdish militant bases across northern Syria and Iraq which it said were being used to launch "terrorist" attacks on its soil.The offensive codenamed Operation Claw-Sword comes after a deadly blast in central Istanbul last Sunday which killed six people and wounded 81, with Turkey blaming a banned Kurdish group."We are starting Operation Claw-Sword from now...
Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak leaves 10 Downing Street in central London on October 26, 2022
Sunak says UK will support Kyiv 'until Ukraine has won'
London: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Saturday vowed his country would stand by Kyiv's side "until Ukraine has won" during a visit to the Ukrainian capital."I am here today to say that the UK will continue to stand with you... until Ukraine has won the peace and security it needs and deserves," Sunak said in a press conference with President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv.The British leader announced a new air defence package worth £50...
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Kuwait Oil Min.,: Clean Fuels project achieves leap for oil sector
Kuwait: Kuwaiti Deputy Prime Minister and Oil Minister Bader Al-Mulla affirmed Saturday that the Clean Fuels project has achieved a quantum leap in the oil sector and provided further profitable opportunities to purchase products at global markets.This came in Al-Mulla's news statement to KUNA after the minister paid an inspection visit to the Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC). It is the first visit of Al-Mulla since he was named oil...
Kuwait FM leads delegation to Manama Dialogue
Kuwait FM leads delegation to Manama Dialogue
Manama: Foreign Minister Sheikh Salem Abdullah Al-Jaber Al-Sabah has led the Kuwaiti delegation to the Manama Dialogue on November 18-20 in its 18th session titled "Rules and Competition in the Middle East".In his speech during the geopolitical changes of energy session held Saturday, Sheikh Salem stressed the importance of international cooperation to face changes on international and regional arenas.Kuwait is in the heart of a rich region of...
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Kim oversees North Korean ICBM launch with daughter in tow
Seoul: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw a test of Pyongyang's newest intercontinental ballistic missile with his daughter in tow for the first time, state media reported Saturday.Declaring he would meet perceived US nuclear threats with nukes of his own, Kim supervised the launch on Friday of the black-and-white missile, which the official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) said was the Hwasong-17 -- dubbed the "monster missile" by...
Tanker Ashley Lady berths at Kuwait port for 1st naphtha shipment
Tanker Ashley Lady berths at Kuwait port for 1st naphtha shipment
Kuwait: Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) and Kuwait Integrated Petroleum Industries Company (KIPIC) said on Friday the oil tanker Ashley Lady has docked at Al-Azour Refinery.The vessel is supposed to carry the first shipment of 55,000 tons of naphtha, a highly demanded petrochemical byproduct, for exporting to KPC's customers, KIPIC's Spokesman Abdullah Al-Ajmi said in a statement to KUNA.Al-Ajmi commended this as another historic...
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Airbus, Dassault deal on new fighter jet imminent
Paris: Airbus and Dassault Aviation are close to an agreement on the next development phase for a new European fighter jet after months of disagreements, two French sources close to the project said Friday.Launched by France and Germany in 2017 and since joined by Spain, the Future Combat Air System (FCAS) aims to have a next-generation jet in service by 2040, along with integrated drone fleets.But progress on the new delta-wing stealth aircraft...
Assistant Chief Constable Bobby Singleton, speaks to the media
N.Irish police probe bomb attack on officers
London: Northern Ireland's police force said on Friday it had launched an attempted murder investigation after an "improvised" bomb targeted two officers, prompting political condemnation in Belfast, London and Dublin.The officers were targeted late Thursday in Strabane in the west of the British province, near the border with Ireland, in an attack involving a "viable explosive device".It is the first such attempted attack on Northern Irish...
Poland's Minister for Foreign Affairs Zbigniew Rau
Poland says will not allow Russian delegation at OSCE talks
Warsaw: Poland will not allow a Russian delegation to attend a meeting of the world's largest regional security body next month, the country's foreign ministry said Friday.Spokesman Lukasz Jasina replied in the affirmative when asked by AFP whether Moscow was being refused access to the December meeting of the Organization for Security and Co-operation (OSCE), of which Russia is a member.Ukraine is also a member of the body.Poland holds the...
Kuwaiti Embassy in Qatar
Kuwait keen to ensure success of Qatar's World Cup '22: Ambassador
Kuwait: Kuwait's Ambassador to Qatar Khaled Al-Mutairi affirmed the keenness of the State of Kuwait to support the tireless efforts made by Qatar to ensure success through hosting the World Cup Finals 2022 and achieve the desired goals of this global sports gathering.In a phone call with KUNA, Ambassador Al-Mutairi said that the embassy, under the guidance of the political leadership, supported the preparations of the concerned authorities in...