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AMMAN: A Jordanian street vendor reads a local newspaper yesterday with a headline on its front page reading 'Army: No one is above the law'. - AFP n

Plot to 'destabilize' Jordan foiled amid wave of arrests

AMMAN: A Jordanian street vendor reads a local newspaper yesterday with a headline on its front page reading 'Army: No one is above the law'. - AFPAMMAN: Jordan said yesterday it had foiled a plot to "destabilize" the kingdom involving a half-brother of King Abdullah II and arrested at least 16 suspects. Hamzah bin Hussein - a former crown prince stripped of that title by the monarch in 2004 - and the others had worked with foreign parties to...

DUBAI: Geraint Bungay, CEO of Boss Bunny Games, speaks during an interview at his company's premises on March 1, 2021. - AFP n

UAE wants in on gaming industry

DUBAI: Geraint Bungay, CEO of Boss Bunny Games, speaks during an interview at his company's premises on March 1, 2021. - AFPDUBAI: From a brand new facility in Dubai, young gamers are hosting virtual regional eSports competitions sponsored by global brands as they shoot to become major players in the multibillion-dollar industry. Indian expat Saad Khan said he realized there was "huge opportunity" in promoting eSports in the region four years...

KUWAIT: A photo taken from Salmiya showing Kuwait City's skyline by photographer Caleb Jefferson (Instagram: @thejeffersonofficial). To have your photo considered for Kuwait Times' Photo of the Day, send to local@KuwaitTimes.com or via direct message to Kuwait Times' Instagram account @kuwaittimes. Photos should be high resolution, with no processing or editing.nnn

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KUWAIT: A photo taken from Salmiya showing Kuwait City's skyline by photographer Caleb Jefferson (Instagram: @thejeffersonofficial).

KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah meets His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. - Amiri Diwan and KUNA photosn

Kuwait Amir congratulates Egyptian President on 'Pharaohs' Golden Parade'

KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah meets His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. - Amiri Diwan and KUNA photosKUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah sent a cable to Egyptian President Abdulfattah Al-Sisi yesterday to congratulate him on relocation of royal mummies from the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square to the National Museum of Egyptian...

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Kuwait lists 26 COVID deaths, 2,438 new cases in two days

KUWAIT: Kuwait registered 26 COVID-related deaths over the weekend in addition to 2,438 new cases as the country scrambles to contain an outbreak of the disease that forced a partial lockdown that nears its fourth week and could extend for the foreseeable future.The Ministry of Health said yesterday that 1,203 people tested positive for COVID-19 while 14 related deaths were registered in the previous 24 hours, whereas 1,235 new coronavirus cases...

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Saad Al-Faraj main character of Kuwait New Film Festival

Saad Al-FarajKUWAIT: Veteran actor Saad Al-Faraj will be the main character of the Kuwait New Film Festival to be held in May, head of the cinema sector at the Kuwait Artists and Media Syndicate Abdulaziz Al-Sayegh said yesterday. Sayegh described Faraj as one of the most recognized pioneers of Kuwaiti cinema, saying that his comprehensive career was coupled with "creativity and exclusivity."Faraj agreed to participate in the activities of the...

KUWAIT: A truck loaded with dates from Kuwait to Yemen. - KUNAn

Three trucks loaded with dates leave Kuwait for Yemen

KUWAIT: A truck loaded with dates from Kuwait to Yemen. - KUNAKUWAIT: Three trucks loaded with 60 tons of dates left Kuwait yesterday for Yemen through Saudi Arabia to distribute dates for the people of Yemen to mark the advent of holy month of Ramadan. The trucks, carrying 15,000 boxes of dates, are part of Kuwait's assistance for the Yemeni people which began since outbreak of the conflict in the Arab country, Maha Al-Barjas, Secretary General...

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Gulf Bank participates in INJAZ program

Lujain Al-QenaeiKUWAIT: Gulf Bank announced its participation in the "Head Start" training program launched by INJAZ Kuwait. The program targets undergraduate college students and aims to train them in building their CVs and preparing for job interviews.The program comes in response to the needs of the current job market, and provides participants with the social and personal skills needed to start a career. The training program includes...

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Indian School of Excellence hosts online parent orientation

KUWAIT: Virtual life has become the most common trends of all. From Family reunions, gatherings to celebrations, each of us relies on the virtual life to connect with our dear ones in the current situation. Team ISEK too connected virtually with their parents on April 1st, 2021 to commence the beginning of the upcoming academic year. The parent orientation was held to give the parents a clear idea on what to expect during the upcoming virtual...

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KU: 2,053 graduated in 1st semester

KUWAIT: Kuwait University's Director of Graduate Affairs at the Deanship of Admission and Registration Fatma Al-Amiri announced yesterday that 2,053 students graduated in the first semester of the academic year 2020-21. Amiri said in a press statement that the university would distribute graduation certificates until next week.She said the Civil Service Commission extended registration period for jobs for the fresh graduates who could enter the...

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Sharp drop in Kuwait egg production

KUWAIT: Kuwait's egg production dropped from 2.7 million eggs to 700,000 a day after a recent bird flu outbreak stopped production at a large number of farms in the country, Al-Rai Arabic daily reported yesterday citing sources with knowledge of the situation.

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Man stabs sponsor in Kuwait

KUWAIT: A middle-aged Kuwaiti woman was hospitalized in a critical condition after she was stabbed four times by her Bangladeshi male domestic worker, who escaped from the scene, Al-Anbaa Arabic daily reported yesterday quoting a security source with knowledge of the case.

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KUWAIT: First Deputy Prime Minister and Interior and Defense Minister Sheikh Fahad Al-Yousef Al-Sabah holds talks with senior defense ministry officials on Aug 7, 2024. - KUNA

Kuwait army alert, govt prepared

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Ahmed Al-Basat celebrating his birthday at the office.

A forgotten courtesy: The silent struggle of Kuwait’s expatriates

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PARIS: Bangladesh's finance pioneer Muhammad Yunus is escorted by French police personnel as he arrives at Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport on Aug 7, 2024, enroute to Bangladesh, where he is set to lead a caretaker government. - AFP

Yunus: Get ready to build Bangladesh

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The second phase of the Avenues Roads Project, the exit leading to the Fifth Ring Road towards Jahra and the opposite U-turn. – KUNA photos

Second phase of roads project leading to The Avenues mall opened

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Video grab taken from a video footage shows rescuers helping a person out of a hotel that partly collapsed on August 7, 2024 in Kroev, western Germany, killing one person and burying eight others. - A floor in the hotel in Kroev, a town some 110 kilometres (68 miles) west of Frankfurt, collapsed for unknown reasons, police said in a statement. Of the 14 people inside at the time, five managed to get out. — AFP

One dead, several buried in German hotel collapse