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DAMASCUS: Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Al-Meqdad and his Lebanese counterpart Zeina Akar leave a press conference following a meeting yesterday. - AFP n
Syria to help Lebanon with energy transit
DAMASCUS: Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Al-Meqdad and his Lebanese counterpart Zeina Akar leave a press conference following a meeting yesterday. - AFPDAMASCUS: Syria has agreed to help crisis-hit Lebanon by letting gas and electricity transit through its territory, an official said yesterday during the first high-level visit from Beirut to Damascus since Syria's civil war erupted. Harsh fuel shortages and power cuts inflicted by Lebanon's...
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Kuwait Airways announce resuming direct flights to Cairo
KUWAIT: Kuwait Airways announced the resumption of commercial flights to Cairo starting from today, with two daily flights. Public Relations and Information Director Fayez Al-Enezi said the first scheduled flight to Cairo will be at 12:25 pm, while the second will be at 11:35 pm. He said this destination is highly important and has large demand, adding that KAC will announce the resumption of flights to other destinations in Egypt soon.Enezi said...
KUWAIT: An image featured by NASA and taken by Astrolab initiative team member Abdullah Al-Harbi of Kuwait. - KUNA photosn
Astrolab initiative, ambitious endeavor to promote astronomy in Kuwait
KUWAIT: An image featured by NASA and taken by Astrolab initiative team member Abdullah Al-Harbi of Kuwait. - KUNA photosKUWAIT: Astronomy has always been one of the most vital sciences because of its great importance to human life. Since the dawn of time, humans looked at the sky in an attempt to understand this universe by studying its movements. Meanwhile, Kuwait has established scientific centers based on this notion.The Astrolab initiative,...
KUWAIT: Al-Asimah Governor Sheikh Talal Khalid Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah and Zain Kuwait's Chief Executive Officer Eaman Al-Roudhan with Zain and the Governate's officials during the visit.n
Zain sets final steps for Capital entrance renovation project
KUWAIT: Al-Asimah Governor Sheikh Talal Khalid Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah and Zain Kuwait's Chief Executive Officer Eaman Al-Roudhan with Zain and the Governate's officials during the visit.KUWAIT: Zain, the leading digital service provider in Kuwait, welcomed Al-Asimah Governor Sheikh Talal Khalid Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah at the company's headquarters in Shuwaikh with the presence of Zain Kuwait's Chief Executive Officer Eaman Al-Roudhan and the company's...
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Foul play suspected in Shaab man, woman's death
KUWAIT: Several crimes were reported in Kuwait during the weekend, which followed a string of offences reported last week. In one of the cases reported on Friday, two Kuwaitis - a man and a woman - were found dead in an apartment in seaside Shaab, according to local reports. Police who arrived at the scene noticed bruises on the head of the male citizen. Detectives have launched an investigation to find out the exact causes of the deaths, Al-Rai...
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Kuwait's Hashash appointed to senior WSA post
Manar Al-HashashVIENNA: World Summit Awards (WSA), the international award system for purpose driven digital content, yesterday appointed Kuwaiti engineer Manar Al-Hashash as WSA Secretary General of the Arab Digital Content Award.In a statement, quoted by Austria news agency (APA), WSA Board of Directors Chairman, Professor Peter Bruck, affirmed that the decision was based on Hashash's experience and dedication to enriching digital content over...
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Noted scholar and academic Shafeeq Ghabra passes away
KUWAIT: Shafeeq Ghabra, a Kuwaiti scholar and academic of Palestinian descent, passed away yesterday. He was a professor of political science at Kuwait University and founder and first president of the American University of Kuwait. He held a doctorate in political science from the University of Texas. Ghabra had struggled with cancer for the past year and a half. 
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KCST students shine in 'Kuwait Seeds for the Future' program
Tareq Al-ZayyatKUWAIT: Five Kuwait College of Science and Technology (KCST) students finished in the top places in the "Huawei Kuwait Seeds for the Future 2021" program for the second consecutive year.Students Abdullah Aboamara, Abdullah Al-Kandari, Aliah Al-Muwaizri, Fatemah Abualhassan and Joud Aboutamar got the first five places out of six for the second year in a row in the program, which is sponsored by the Kuwait Foundation for the...
ROME: Colonel Marine Naser Marafie (RIGHT) with head of the NATO Defense College Lieutenant-General Olivier Rittimann. - KUNAn
NATO official praises Kuwait's participant in Defense College
ROME: Colonel Marine Naser Marafie (RIGHT) with head of the NATO Defense College Lieutenant-General Olivier Rittimann. - KUNAROME: NATO Defense College Head, Lieutenant-General Olivier Rittimann, hailed the experience of having a Kuwaiti educational consultant in the organization on Friday. This came in remark to the press on the end of the mandate of the Kuwaiti Colonel Marine Nasser Marafie at the NATO defense college. Rittimann affirmed that...
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Pakistani jewelers' community members meet ambassador
KUWAIT: Prominent members of the Pakistani gold business and jewelers' community, led by Mohammad Iftikhar Ghuman, met Ambassador of Pakistan to Kuwait Syed Sajjad Haider. Informative discussions on business related matters were held. Pakistani nationals have enjoyed a strong hold on the gold business market in Kuwait for nearly 50 years.Important topics related to the field of gold jewelers' community were also covered in this meeting including...
KUWAIT: A notice is placed at the entrance of a barber shop in Kuwait City, prohibiting customers who are not vaccinated against the coronavirus from entering, on Friday. -- Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat (To have your picture featured in the Kuwait Times' 'Photo of the Day' section, please send your high resolution, unedited photos to local@kuwaittimes.com, along with the full name and Instagram account)n
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KUWAIT: A notice is placed at the entrance of a barber shop in Kuwait City, prohibiting customers who are not vaccinated against the coronavirus from entering, on Friday. - Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat
PANJSHIR: Afghan resistance movement and anti-Taleban uprising forces take part in a military training at Malimah area of Dara district in Panjshir province as the valley remains the last major holdout of anti-Taleban forces. - AFP n
Taleban battle for final holdout province
PANJSHIR: Afghan resistance movement and anti-Taleban uprising forces take part in a military training at Malimah area of Dara district in Panjshir province as the valley remains the last major holdout of anti-Taleban forces. - AFPKABUL: Anti-Taleban fighters in Afghanistan's Panjshir Valley said they were battling to repulse "heavy" assaults, as the Islamists seek to capture the last holdout province defying their rule. Efforts to strike a...
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