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Indian FM arrives today on crucial visit
India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar.KUWAIT: India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who arrives in Kuwait today on a three-day official visit, will hold high-level meetings with top-ranking officials here, enhancing the deep-rooted bilateral relations between the friendly countries.The minister visits Kuwait at the invitation of Kuwait's Foreign Minister and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs Sheikh Ahmad Nasser...
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Second AstraZeneca jab from today after shipment cleared
KUWAIT: The health ministry said a campaign to administer the second dose of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine is scheduled to begin today, after the results of the analysis of the third shipment of the vaccine confirmed the quality and safety of the shipment and conformity with all technical specifications.The ministry said in a statement that it had accepted the shipment after checking it and making sure it was stored in accordance with...
LONDON, Canada: People pay their respects at the scene where a man driving a pickup truck struck and killed four members of a Muslim family on Monday. - AFP n
Muslim family killed in Canada 'terrorist' attack
LONDON, Canada: People pay their respects at the scene where a man driving a pickup truck struck and killed four members of a Muslim family on Monday. - AFPLONDON, Canada: A man driving a pick-up truck slammed into and killed four members of a Muslim family in Canada's Ontario province, in what police and officials said Monday was a premeditated attack motivated by "hatred". A 20-year-old suspect wearing a vest "like body armor" fled the scene...
THE HAGUE: Top EU and US officials pose after a press conference yesterday. – AFP n
Hundreds arrested in 'staggering' global crime sting
THE HAGUE: Top EU and US officials pose after a press conference yesterday. – AFPTHE HAGUE: Police arrested more than 800 people worldwide in a huge global sting involving encrypted phones that were secretly planted by the FBI, law enforcement agencies said yesterday. Cops in 16 countries were able to read the messages of underworld figures as they plotted drug deals, arms transfers and gangland hits on the compromised ANOM devices.Mafia...
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Kuwait post offices to undergo $3.9m facelift: Minister
Dr Rana Al-FaresKUWAIT: Kuwait's Communications Minister Dr Rana Al-Fares has signed a pair of deals worth KD 1.2 million ($3.9 million) to renovate post offices nationwide, in a major refurbishment drive aiming to transform the dilapidated buildings. The first deal will equip Kuwaiti post offices with an integrated services digital network at an individual cost of KD 270,000 ($898,000), the Kuwaiti communications ministry said in a statement,...
KUWAIT: Participants in a seminar held by the Kuwaiti anti-corruption watchdog in conjunction with the US embassy in Kuwait. - KUNAn
Kuwaiti watchdog says no letup in fight against corruption
KUWAIT: Participants in a seminar held by the Kuwaiti anti-corruption watchdog in conjunction with the US embassy in Kuwait. - KUNAKUWAIT: Kuwait's anti-corruption body (Nazaha) vowed yesterday to throw its weight behind national efforts to exterminate the scourge, saying such unscrupulous practices constitute a major challenge. Fighting corruption is a "collective effort" on the part of state institutions and civil society groups alike, the...
KUWAIT: Indian Ambassador to Kuwait Sibi George (left) and Algonquin College Kuwait's Chairman of the Board of Trustees Saud Abulaziz Jafar.nn
Indian Ambassador visits Algonquin College - Kuwait
KUWAIT: Indian Ambassador to Kuwait Sibi George (left) and Algonquin College Kuwait's Chairman of the Board of Trustees Saud Abulaziz Jafar.KUWAIT: Algonquin College - Kuwait, a branch campus of Canada's Algonquin College, welcomed the Indian Ambassador to Kuwait Sibi George and his accompanying delegation to its campus in Saad Al-Abdullah recently. Hosting the delegation were Algonquin College - Kuwait's Chairman of the Board of Trustees Saud...
KUWAIT: Kuwait's Minister of Oil and Minister of Higher Education (center) is seen during the videoconference with environment ministers in GCC member states. - KUNAnnnnn
GCC dedicates special attention for environment: Kuwaiti official
KUWAIT: Kuwait's Minister of Oil and Minister of Higher Education (center) is seen during the videoconference with environment ministers in GCC member states. - KUNAKUWAIT: Kuwait's Minister of Oil and Minister of Higher Education Dr Mohammad Al-Fares yesterday affirmed that Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries have dedicated special attention to environmental issues. This came in a statement during a meeting with environment ministers in...
Dr Mishaan Al-Otaibin
Social Affairs Minister forms higher joint panel to enhance charity work
Dr Mishaan Al-OtaibiKUWAIT: Minister of Social Affairs and Community Development Dr Mishaan Al-Otaibi issued a decision Monday on forming a Higher Joint Committee for Regulating and Developing Charitable Work, which he will preside, for the purpose of enhancing the effectiveness of charitable work in the country.The committee will work to develop and fortify charitable work, said Otaibi, who doubles as Minister of Electricity, Water and...
KUWAIT: Firemen battle the blaze in Amghara yesterday.n
Kuwait scrap yard blaze controlled
KUWAIT: Firemen battle the blaze in Amghara yesterday.KUWAIT: Teams of fire crews have put out a massive fire that broke out at a scrap yard in Amghara north of Kuwait City, with no immediate reports of casualties, the fire department said yesterday. More than 180 firefighters were involved in suppressing the inferno late Tuesday morning, which burned over 60,000 square meters, the Kuwait Fire Force said in a statement.The flames, fanned by...
KUWAIT: The Ministry of Education has finalized preparations for the grade 12 final exams for public and Arabic private school students, which take place starting today in a number of schools around Kuwait under strict health precautions. - KUNA
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KUWAIT: The Ministry of Education has finalized preparations for the grade 12 final exams for public and Arabic private school students, which take place starting today in a number of schools around Kuwait under strict health precautions. - KUNA
THE HAGUE: Ex-Bosnian Serb military chief Ratko Mladic looks on as he drinks from the defendant box during the hearing of the final verdict on appeal against his genocide conviction over the 1995 Srebrenica massacre, Europe's worst act of bloodshed since World War II, yesterday at the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT) in The Hague. - AFPnnn
Court upholds life sentence for Mladic
THE HAGUE: Ex-Bosnian Serb military chief Ratko Mladic looks on as he drinks from the defendant box during the hearing of the final verdict on appeal against his genocide conviction over the 1995 Srebrenica massacre, Europe's worst act of bloodshed since World War II, yesterday at the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT) in The Hague. - AFPTHE HAGUE: War crimes judges yesterday upheld the genocide conviction of former...
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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
Brazil plane crash kills 62
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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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