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Interior Ministry discusses crimes during pandemic
KUWAIT: Interior Minister Sheikh Thamer Ali Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah affirmed the security establishment's keenness to deal with the new conditions imposed by the coronavirus pandemic and the consequent rise in crime rates around the world. The Kuwaiti minister made his remarks in a speech at the international scientific conference held yesterday evening via Zoom entitled 'The phenomenon of the spread of crimes in the time of the coronavirus...
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Govt boycotts Assembly again, sessions canceled
KUWAIT: Opposition MPs occupy seats reserved for Cabinet ministers yesterday. - Photo by Yasser Al-ZayyatBy B IzzakKUWAIT: Opposition MPs occupied seats reserved for Cabinet ministers for the second time yesterday, prompting the government to boycott the session and leading Speaker Marzouq Al-Ghanem to cancel the sessions. Ahead of the start of the regular session yesterday, the first in around a month, a group of opposition MPs sat in the front...
RAMALLAH: Palestinian demonstrators carry mock coffins of children who were killed in Gaza as they protest the visit of the US Secretary of State in the occupied West Bank yesterday. - AFP n
Conflict forged unity among Palestinians
RAMALLAH: Palestinian demonstrators carry mock coffins of children who were killed in Gaza as they protest the visit of the US Secretary of State in the occupied West Bank yesterday. - AFPRAMALLAH: The latest escalation in the Middle East conflict served to unite the geographically fragmented Palestinian community in a way not seen in years, analysts say. From the blockaded Gaza Strip to the occupied West Bank and annexed east Jerusalem to Arabs...
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KFH teams up with Kuwaiti youth to execute social initiatives
Fahad Al-SaadKUWAIT: Kuwait Finance House (KFH) has succeeded in taking social initiatives to a new level of innovation utilizing technology and modern applications in cooperation with innovative Kuwaiti youth. In assuming social responsibility initiatives, KFH has ensured that these initiatives comply with health conditions, available to all and accommodate all public participations, by using modern techniques and highly developed digital...
KUWAIT: Hessa Al-Najadah, Manager - Public Relations and Leena Al Bassam, Officer - Public Relations at Burgan Bank with Banafsheh Azizi, Chief operating officer at KACCH and BACCH.n
Burgan Bank donates musical instruments to children
KUWAIT: Hessa Al-Najadah, Manager - Public Relations and Leena Al Bassam, Officer - Public Relations at Burgan Bank with Banafsheh Azizi, Chief operating officer at KACCH and BACCH.KUWAIT: Reiterating its support to the Kuwait Association for Care of Children in Hospital (KACCH) and Bayt Abdullah Children's Hospice (BACCH), Burgan Bank presented the children with different musical instruments. The initiative falls within the Bank's corporate...
Holly Czachuran
Reconnaissance Research announces 'US-Kuwaiti' internship program
Holly CzachuraKUWAIT: Reconnaissance Research announced that in its continuous collaboration with the National Council on US-Arab Relations (NCUSAR), will establish the first US-Kuwaiti think tank internship program. Through this collaboration, Reconnaissance Research aims to bring Americans and Kuwaitis into direct communication to tackle issues including authoritarianism, global refugee crises, women's rights and anti-corruption."This...
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Georgia Ambassador marks his country's independence day
Konstantin ZhgentiKUWAIT: Konstantin Zhgenti, Ambassador of Georgia to the State of Kuwait, released a statement yesterday to mark his country's independence day, which falls today. "The year 2021 marks 103 years of the Democratic Republic of Georgia as well as 30th anniversary of the restoration of independence from the Soviet Union," he said in the statement. "On 26 May, 1918 Georgia's independence was declared by the First Meeting of the...
KUWAIT: Easa Karam from AUB social responsibility team with one of the children at a toy store.n
AUB volunteers celebrate Eid with children
KUWAIT: Easa Karam from AUB social responsibility team with one of the children at a toy store.KUWAIT: On the occasion of Eid Al-Fitr, Ahli United Bank (AUB) was keen to bring joy and pleasure to the children of social care homes and provide them with psychological and moral support by presenting them vouchers, and accompanying them on a trip to a store to buy their favorite toys.Commenting on this new initiative, Sahar Dashti, General Manager...
KUWAIT: Photo taken on Monday shows lightning bolts over the skyline of Kuwait City. - Xinhua
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KUWAIT: Photo taken on Monday shows lightning bolts over the skyline of Kuwait City. - Xinhua
BAMAKO: Members of Mali's National Guard are seen at the Independence square in Bamako yesterday.-AFPn
Mali in turmoil as junta ousts leaders
BAMAKO: Members of Mali's National Guard are seen at the Independence square in Bamako yesterday. - AFPBAMAKO, Mali: Political turmoil in Mali deepened yesterday as the country's strongman pushed out transitional leaders who had been tasked with steering the return to civilian rule after a coup last August. Assimi Goita, who headed a junta which seized power less than 10 months ago, said that President Bah Ndaw and Prime Minister Moctar Ouane...
KABUL: A security personnel guards an entrance near the Australian embassy at the Green Zone in Kabul yesterday, after Australia abruptly announced to shutter its embassy in Afghanistan this week over security fears as foreign troops withdraw.-AFP n
Australia to close embassy in Afghanistan over security
KABUL: A security personnel guards an entrance near the Australian embassy at the Green Zone in Kabul yesterday, after Australia abruptly announced to shutter its embassy in Afghanistan this week over security fears as foreign troops withdraw. - AFPKABUL: Australia yesterday abruptly announced it will shutter its embassy in Afghanistan this week, expressing fears over the "increasingly uncertain security environment" in Kabul as foreign troops...
Homicides, mostly gun-driven, rocketed by a historic 30 percent last year over 2019, and are currently running an estimated 20-25 percent above a year ago.-AFPnn
Gun homicides surge in US as COVID lockdowns end
Homicides, mostly gun-driven, rocketed by a historic 30 percent last year over 2019, and are currently running an estimated 20-25 percent above a year ago. - AFPWASHINGTON: The year-long surge in gun murders across the United States has shown no sign of easing as COVID lockdowns end, with a jump in shootings over the weekend that left dozens dead or injured. Homicides, mostly gun-driven, rocketed by a historic 30 percent last year over 2019, and...