author

close

arrow2 Kuwait Times
Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani
Partnership with Kuwait substantial: Italian FM
ROME: Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani has stressed the importance of cooperating with Kuwait in various fields. Partnership and cooperation with Kuwait are significant at various levels namely in the realm of energy security and combating terrorism, said Tajani in response to a question by KUNA's correspondent during his first news conference at the foreign ministry's headquarters in Rome since taking...
Head of media at the Ministry of Awqad Dr Ahmad Al-Otaibi
Awqaf Ministry intensifies efforts against illicit drugs and narcotics
KUWAIT: Narcotics and illicit drugs have an adversarial impact on society with all roads leading to "doom and gloom" no matter how "careful" a user is. Kuwait's Awqaf (endowment) and Islamic Affairs Ministry plays a crucial role in the state's efforts to counter the evils of narcotics, providing moral and religious guidance to those entangled with drugs. Speaking to KUNA, religious experts all agreed that the war on drugs must become a societal...
The National Assembly.
National Assembly oks several requests
KUWAIT: The National Assembly, in its regular session on Tuesday okayed several requests received after completing the discussion of incoming papers and letters. Among them is a letter from Head of the Parliamentary Investigation Committee MP Hamdan Al-Azmi, requesting that complaint number 165 be referred to the Parliament's Financial and Economic Affairs Committee in accordance with the provisions of article 156.It approved a letter from a...
No Image
KSH to implement special program 'Care of People with Disabilities'
KUWAIT: The Kuwait Awqaf Public Foundation dedicated a fund for 30 children with disabilities to cover their rehabilitation and education services at the KSHs Educational Centers. The Kuwaiti Society for the Handicapped is eager to implement the "Care of People with Disabilities" project in Kuwait in cooperation with the Kuwait Awqaf Public Foundation.KSH Director General Dr Elham Al-Hamdan stated: "Since the establishment of the Kuwait Society...
No Image
Japan Embassy holds 15th Japanese Speech Contest
KUWAIT: The Embassy of Japan in Kuwait held the 15th Japanese Speech Contest in collaboration with the Center for Community Service & Continuing Education at Kuwait University and the Japanese Society in Kuwait on Monday, December 19, 2022. As the National Council for Culture, Arts and Literature (NCCAL) hosted the contest in the National Library of Kuwait.In his opening remarks, Charge d'Affaires at the Embassy of Japan KANEKO Koji expressed...
13th Kuwait Week exhibition opening ceremony
Cairo hosts Kuwait Week exhibition
CAIRO: Cairo is hosting the 13th Kuwait Week, organized by Jabriya Exhibition Group - an expo of Kuwaiti and Egyptian industry, trade, investment, banking, medicine, tourism, media, culture and communications businesses and government bodies. The two-day event, held under the auspices of Egypt Prime Minister Mustafa Madbouly, this year is witnessing the participation of more than 80 entities. Kuwaiti PavilionSome of the government and private...
No Image
Social affairs minister honors children who care for parents
KUWAIT: Minister of Social Affairs and Women and Children Affairs Mai Al-Baghli stressed the importance of being a child who cares for their parents and the role of the prize in establishing educational values based on humanitarian principles that are derived from Islam, the constitution and original Arab values."I am glad to meet with you in this event to honor a number of parent-caring Kuwaiti children who have exerted valuable efforts to raise...
KUWAIT: Director General of Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) Dr Fatema Al-Salem receives UNHCR Representative in Kuwait Nisreen Rubaian. - KUNA
KUNA's chief receives UNHCR representative
KUWAIT: Director General of Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) Dr Fatema Al-Salem on Tuesday met with UNHCR Representative in Kuwait Nisreen Rubaian and Program Associate Eman Al-Einawi, and discussed bilateral cooperation in the area of media and field training. During the reception, they discussed ways of exchanging training experiences and organizing training courses and programs between KUNA and the UNHCR in the media coverage of the UN body's...
No Image
Kuwaiti artist designs wooden toys
KUWAIT: Khaled Al-Humaithi, a Kuwaiti artist, is on a mission to create toys made of wood that primarily aims at developing real-life skills of children. Inspired by man, nature, plants, animals, and Kuwaiti landmarks, and Kuwaiti landmarks, Al-Humaithi uses a variety of tools to craft toys admired by children. - KUNA
MINSK: Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko make a statement during their meeting at the Palace of Independence in Minsk. – AFP
Putin insists no plan to absorb Belarus
KYIV: President Vladimir Putin denied plans to absorb Belarus as he paid a rare visit Monday to the country whose strongman assisted his invasion of neighbouring Ukraine. Putin flew into Minsk with his defence and foreign ministers in tow, hours after Russian forces launched a swarm of attack drones at critical infrastructure in Kyiv, which provoked emergency blackouts in a dozen regions.Putin said that Russia and Belarus -- slapped with new...
SUVA: People's Alliance Party leader Sitiveni Rabuka (2nd L) joins hands with the coalition partners, Biman Prasad (2nd R), Party leader of the National Federation Party, and Anare Jalu (L) , Chair of the Social Democratic Liberal Party (SODELPA), after an agreement to form a new government in Suva. - AFP
'Rambo' Rabuka: Double coup maker and Fiji's PM-elect
SUVA: As a coup-maker turned politician, Sitiveni "Rambo" Rabuka is an ex-soldier and former international sportsman who is poised to again become the prime minister of Fiji after a 23-year hiatus. Rabuka turns 75 next September, but proved he still packs a punch at the polls.During this year's campaign, he turned to TikTok to reach young voters-appearing in one clip in a training singlet after finishing off a resistance-band workout. "Someone...
KUWAIT: Abdelsamad (middle), Ali Al-Daihani, Abdelraouf Abdelsalam, Waleed Sami, Ahmad Hashem take a group photo. n
Draws for Arab Masters Tennis Tournament
By Abdellatif SharaaKUWAIT: There will be 11 matches on the second day competition of the Groups Stage for the singles of the second Arab Masters Tennis Tournament for men being at Jaber Al-Abdallah Al-Abdallah Al-Sabah International Tennis Complex. The draw was made on Monday in the presence of Kuwait Tennis Federation Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors Adelsamad Al-Aryan, Board member and Treasurer Ali Al-Daihani, Board member of Arab...