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CAIRO: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi reads a letter from His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, delivered by Kuwait's Foreign Minister Sheikh Dr Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah. - KUNA photosn
President Sisi praises Kuwait's role in resolving challenges facing Arab world
CAIRO: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi reads a letter from His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, delivered by Kuwait's Foreign Minister Sheikh Dr Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah. - KUNA photosCAIRO: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi praised yesterday the "important role" played by the State of Kuwait and its leadership in dealing with issues facing the Arab World. "The security of the Gulf region is...
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Indemnity for domestic helpers eligible to all visa 20 workers
Philippine Labor Attache to Kuwait Nasser MustafaBy Ben GarciaKUWAIT: Domestic helpers in Kuwait can claim their end of service benefits (indemnities) from their employers as stipulated in the domestic labor law signed and approved by the National Assembly in 2015. The new domestic labor law includes the right of domestic workers to a weekly day off, 30 days of annual paid leave, a 12-hour working day with rest, and an end-of-service benefit of...
KUWAIT: An archive picture taken on August 31, 2021 shows a view of high-rise buildings in Kuwait City. - Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyatn
Kuwait mulls increasing fees to cover deficit
KUWAIT: An archive picture taken on August 31, 2021 shows a view of high-rise buildings in Kuwait City. - Photo by Yasser Al-ZayyatKUWAIT: In an effort to reduce the budget deficit, the Ministry of Finance began a series of meetings with various state departments to discuss the frameworks of implementing government instructions to reduce spending by 10 percent and increase non-oil revenues. The government aims to save around KD 2.3 billion in...
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Kuwait Airways re-launches flight to 11 destinations
KUWAIT: Kuwait Airways announced re-launching commercial flights scheduled to 11 destinations in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka starting from Tuesday. The destinations include Mumbai, Delhi, Kochi, Chennai and Trivandrum; with two flights a week scheduled, in addition to Bangalore and Ahmadabad with one flight a week, the airline said in a statement yesterday. Furthermore, Kuwait Airways operates two flights a week to Islamabad and one...
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2 workers killed, one rescued after collapse at airport site
KUWAIT: Two workers were killed while firefighters and rescue teams managed to rescue a third at Kuwait International Airport's Terminal 2 construction site after they were engulfed by sand for about four hours, according to the Kuwait Fire Force. Minister of Public Works Rana Al-Fares said a committee will conduct an "immediate and impartial investigation" after the three construction workers were buried under sand after a collapse.The...
VIENNA: Speaker of Kuwait's National Assembly Marzouq Al-Ghanem attends the fifth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament in Vienna on Tuesday. - KUNAn
Speaker suggests committee for social media misuse
VIENNA: Speaker of Kuwait's National Assembly Marzouq Al-Ghanem attends the fifth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament in Vienna on Tuesday. - KUNAVIENNA: Speaker of Kuwait's National Assembly Marzouq Al-Ghanem submitted a proposal on forming a parliamentary committee to discuss the possibility of avoiding the misuse of social media networks, with maintaining the values of freedom and democracy. This came in Ghanem's speech before the...
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stc greets returning passengers with special gift
KUWAIT: In an additional step to welcome back travelers to the country, Kuwait Telecommunications Company - stc, a world-class digital leader providing innovative services and platforms to customers, enabling the digital transformation in Kuwait, announced that it greeted arriving passengers at gates T1 and T4 in Kuwait International Airport by distributing special gifts as they welcomed them back to Kuwait.The initiative falls under stc's...
IRBIL: Irbil Governor Omid Khoshnaw (left) meets Kuwait's Consul General in Irbil Dr Omar Al-Kandari. - KUNAn
Irbil Governor praises Kuwait's support of Iraqi Kurdistan's refugees
IRBIL: Irbil Governor Omid Khoshnaw (left) meets Kuwait's Consul General in Irbil Dr Omar Al-Kandari. - KUNAIRBIL: Irbil Governor Omid Khoshnaw praised yesterday Kuwait's support for refugees in Iraqi Kurdistan region. In a press statement after meeting with Kuwait's Consul General in Irbil Dr Omar Al-Kandari, the governor said that Kuwait was always the first to support and aid the needy in the region.Khoshnaw also praised the humanitarian acts...
KUWAIT: HH the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah receives US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin at Bayan Palace yesterday. - AFP n
US defense secretary reaffirms support for security of Kuwait
KUWAIT: HH the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah receives US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin at Bayan Palace yesterday. - AFPKUWAIT: Visiting US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin reaffirmed yesterday the United States' supportive position for the security and stability of Kuwait. During a meeting with HH the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Austin conveyed appreciation by US President Joe Biden, expressing his country's...
AMMAN: (From left) Egypt's Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Tarek El-Molla, Jordan's Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Hala Zawati, Lebanon's Energy Minister Raymond Ghajar and Syria's Minister of Oil and Mineral Resources Bassam Tohme hold a joint press conference yesterday. - AFP n
Egypt, Jordan and Syria agree energy plan for Lebanon
AMMAN: (From left) Egypt's Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Tarek El-Molla, Jordan's Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Hala Zawati, Lebanon's Energy Minister Raymond Ghajar and Syria's Minister of Oil and Mineral Resources Bassam Tohme hold a joint press conference yesterday. - AFPAMMAN: Energy ministers from Egypt, Jordan, Syria and Lebanon yesterday agreed a plan to bring gas and electricity to crisis-hit Lebanon at a meeting...
MOUNTAIN VIEW, California: In this May 1, 2019 file photo, people are seen at Google's main campus. - AFP n
Google see future of work as 'hybrid'
MOUNTAIN VIEW, California: In this May 1, 2019 file photo, people are seen at Google's main campus. - AFPSAN FRANCISCO: Google yesterday ramped up cloud collaboration tools for businesses, expecting "hybrid" work routines to remain even after the pandemic has ended. The Internet titan competes with Microsoft, Zoom, Facebook and others with online services that employees can use to collaborate remotely. Tech giants turned to their own tools after...
PARIS: This court sketch made yesterday shows Salah Abdeslam, the last surviving member of the jihadist cell of the Nov 2015 Paris attacks, during the first day of trial. – AFP n
Paris attacker in court as historic Bataclan trial begins
PARIS: This court sketch made yesterday shows Salah Abdeslam, the last surviving member of the jihadist cell of the Nov 2015 Paris attacks, during the first day of trial. – AFPPARIS: The last surviving assailant of the Nov 2015 attacks on Paris appeared in court on Wednesday at the start of a historic trial over the night of horror that sent shockwaves through France. The suicide bombing and gun assaults by three teams of jihadists on bars,...
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