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Seif Palace was built in 1904 from local materials such as clay, rocks, limestone, wood and metals taking on an Islamic architectural style by using arches and Ilsamic decorations. File photo by Ahmad Alfailakawi / Kunan
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Seif Palace was built in 1904 from local materials such as clay, rocks, limestone, wood and metals taking on an Islamic architectural style by using arches and Ilsamic decorations. File photo by Ahmad Alfailakawi / Kuna
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Cassation court quashes petition by ex-MP Dahoum
Bader Al-DahoumBy B IzzakKUWAIT: The court of cassation yesterday said former leading opposition MP Bader Al-Dahoum, whose election win was nullified, has no right to challenge the constitutional court ruling. Dahoum was disqualified to run in the Dec 5 general polls on the grounds that he was convicted in 2014 in court for insulting HH the Amir. The decision was upheld by the lower court.But the courts of appeals and cassation overturned the...
CAIRO: Minister of Information Abdulrahman Al-Mutairi. KUNAn
Info minister stresses Kuwait's support to Palestinian cause at all forums
CAIRO: Minister of Information Abdulrahman Al-Mutairi. - KUNACAIRO: Minister of Information and Culture and Minister of State for Youth Affairs Abdulrahman Al-Mutairi affirmed that Kuwait fully supports the Palestinian cause at all regional and international forums. This came in a speech by the minister, yesterday, during the 51st session of the Arab Information Ministers at the headquarters of the League of Arab States in the Egyptian capital,...
KUWAIT: Kuwait Chamber of Commerce and Industry Chief Mohammad Al-Sager addresses the assembly. - KUNAn
Kuwait to boost private sector role on post-COVID economic growth
KUWAIT: Kuwait Chamber of Commerce and Industry Chief Mohammad Al-Sager addresses the assembly. - KUNAKUWAIT: Kuwait is expanding private sector engagement as part of efforts to cushion the economic blow from the coronavirus pandemic, its chamber of commerce said yesterday, citing extensive talks over the matter.Besides being a health crisis of epic proportions, the COVID pandemic has decimated many of the world's economies, Kuwait Chamber of...
KUWAIT: Minister of Defense Sheikh Hamad Jaber Al-Ali Al-Sabah and Qatar Ambassador Bandar bin Mohammad Al-Attiya.
Defense minister hails efforts by Qatari envoy to boost ties
KUWAIT: Minister of Defense Sheikh Hamad Jaber Al-Ali Al-Sabah and Qatar Ambassador Bandar bin Mohammad Al-Attiya.KUWAIT: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Sheikh Hamad Jaber Al-Ali Al-Sabah praised efforts exerted by Qatari Ambassador Bandar bin Mohammad Al-Attiya in bolstering cooperation and joint work between the two countries. The remarks were made in a statement by Kuwait's Army Chief of Staff office, after a meeting between...
KUWAIT: Officials celebrate 100th anniversary of insulin at Dasman Diabetes Institute.
Dasman Diabetes Institute marks 100 years of insulin
KUWAIT: Officials celebrate 100th anniversary of insulin at Dasman Diabetes Institute.KUWAIT: In celebration of the 100th anniversary of insulin, Dasman Diabetes Institute (DDI), a research institute established by the Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences, held a series of talks and facilitated roundtable discussions with health ministry stakeholders across primary and secondary care, as well as the pharmaceutical sector and patient...
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BB concludes Design Thinking and Innovation Workshop with CCE
KUWAIT: Burgan Bank recently concluded the Design Thinking and Innovation course in collaboration with the Center of Continuing Education (CCE) - The American University of Kuwait (AUK) in a bid to accelerate its innovation journey and promote its employees innovative thinking.The training course was organized by the Learning & Talent Development department, and it is part of Burgan Bank's dynamic Talent Program "Ro2ya", which was launched in...
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NBK sponsors KALD's persevering student award ceremony
KUWAIT: As part of its efforts to support the students with learning difficulties and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) sponsored Kuwait Association for Learning Differences (KALD) Persevering Student Award ceremony, honoring students who showed tenacity and commitment in online learning.The award aims to encourage students to work hard and honor distinguished students who have adapted to the new...
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Six vehicles on fire
KUWAIT: Farwaniya firemen put out a blaze in Khaitan in six vehicles parked in front of a traditional house. The fire spread to a nearby restaurant and grocery store. No injuries were reported.
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Adolescents aged 12-15 to be vaccinated from August
KUWAIT: Health Ministry Undersecretary Dr Mustafa Redha said a plan has been set in line with global recommendations and specialized bodies' guidelines to vaccinate pregnant women and children aged 12-15 against COVID-19. Speaking during a news conference on the latest developments on the health situation, Dr Redha elaborated that global studies and recommendations showed the safety of vaccines for children.Dr Redha revealed registration for...
GENEVA: US President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin shake hands as they arrive at Villa La Grange for the start of their summit yesterday. - AFP n
Biden pushes Putin for stable relationship
GENEVA: US President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin shake hands as they arrive at Villa La Grange for the start of their summit yesterday. - AFPGENEVA: US President Joe Biden pressed Vladimir Putin at their summit yesterday to replace the combustible US-Russian stand-off with a more "predictable" relationship between "two great powers" capable of agreeing to disagree. The two leaders wrapped up their first summit shortly after 5...
GAZA: Palestinian protesters hold a demonstration on the border with the Zionist entity on Tuesday. - AFP n
Zionists strike Gaza, kill West Bank woman
GAZA: Palestinian protesters hold a demonstration on the border with the Zionist entity on Tuesday. - AFPGAZA CITY: The Zionist entity carried out strikes on Gaza early yesterday, the first flare-up since a major conflict killed hundreds last month. Tensions later rose again in the occupied West Bank, where the Zionist army shot a Palestinian woman. The strikes on the Palestinian enclave of Gaza were the first under the new coalition government...
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People walk past a poster of slain Palestinian Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Iran's capital Tehran on August 10, 2024, amid regional tensions during the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip. - AFP
Guards get new arms as Iran vows to punish Zionists
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VINHEDO, Brazil: An aerial view of the wreckage of an airplane that crashed with 62 people on board on Aug 10, 2024. - AFP
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