author

desk search
close
Latest News
arrow2 Kuwait Times
No Image
Institutions, individuals can help in boosting food security: Kuwait
ROME: Kuwait has affirmed the role of institutions and individuals throughout the globe for boosting food security for all nations. Yousef Juhail, the head of the Kuwaiti delegation and the state's permanent representative at the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), affirmed the significance of celebrating World Food Day on Sunday for promoting communities' nutritional awareness, stimulating individuals and institutions to enhance global food...
No Image
Kuwait, Years from Now: Student Art Competition 2022
Kuwait Times is proud to launch the student art competition under the theme of "Kuwait, Years from Now". The objective of the competition is to encourage students to showcase their vision of Kuwait in the future. What do you think will be the added in the future? How far into the future are you looking? The theme expresses our admiration, gratitude and hopeful reflections of our future in Kuwait.The art competition started on October 10 and will...
Kuwaiti Ambassador to Belgium Nawaf Al-Enezi presents his credentials to Belgian King Philippe.
Kuwaiti ambassadors present credentials
BRUSSELS/PHNOM PENH/DAKAR: Kuwaiti Ambassador Nawaf Al-Enezi tendered to Belgian King Philippe his credentials as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the State of Kuwait to the Kingdom. A statement by Kuwait Embassy in Brussels said Friday, during their meeting, the Kuwaiti diplomat conveyed to the King greetings of HH the Amir of Kuwait Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and HH the Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber...
KUWAIT: Spanish Ambassador to Kuwait Miguel Aguilar addresses guests on Spanish National Day.
Spanish Ambassador hails bilateral ties with Kuwait
KUWAIT: Spanish Ambassador to Kuwait Miguel Maro Aguilar addressed guests on Spanish National Day, an occasion for legitimate pride and celebration for all Spaniards. Some excerpts:"Spain is one of the oldest nation-states in the world, with more than five centuries of long-lasting, fruitful common existence amongst all the peoples and regions that enrich our country and culture. On October 12th, we also commemorate our deep historic links with...
WHANGAREI: Scotland’s Caity Mattinson (center) loses the ball during the New Zealand 2021 Women’s Rugby World Cup Pool A match between Scotland and Australia at Northland Events Centre in Whangarei on October 15, 2022. – AFP
England overpower France in clash of Rugby World Cup heavyweights
WHANGAREI: England cemented their status as favorites for the Women's Rugby World Cup but were pushed all the way in a 13-7 win over France in New Zealand on Saturday. Earlier, Australia beat Scotland 14-12 and the United States pulled away from Japan 30-17, leaving the two beaten teams on the brink of elimination. On a day of tense matches in Whangarei, it was the Pool C showdown between the two Six Nations heavyweights that carried the most...
CALIFORNIA: Manny Machado #13 of the San Diego Padres makes a catch over Austin Nola #26 during the fifth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers in game three of the National League Division Series on October 14, 2022.- AFP
Braves, Dodgers pushed to the brink in MLB playoffs
NEW YORK: Defending champion Atlanta and the Los Angeles Dodgers were pushed to the brink of elimination from the Major League Baseball playoffs after road losses on Friday. Philadelphia's Rhys Hoskins and Bryce Harper blasted home runs to power the Phillies over Atlanta 9-1 while Trent Grisham's solo homer for San Diego was the difference in a 2-1 triumph over the Dodgers. "It was a big turning point," said Grisham of his fourth-inning blast....
KUWAIT: Management of Union of Investment Companies (UIC) and the Turkish Embassy delegation hold discussions.
Terkait sees scope of broadening ties between Kuwait and Turkey
KUWAIT: Union of Investment Companies (UIC) received a delegation from the Turkish Embassy and discussed means of broadening economic collaboration between Kuwait and Turkey and explored possibilities of expanding joint cooperation between the countries in the domains of trade and investment.Deputy Chairman of Union of Investment Companies Abdullah Hamad Al-Terkait received the delegation, headed by Turkish Ambassador to Kuwait Tuba Nur Sonmez at...
LONDON: Britain's new Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt leaves 10 Downing Street in central London on October 14, 2022, after having a meeting with Britain's Prime Minister Liz Truss. - AFP
New UK finance minister tears up PM's agenda
LONDON: Britain's new finance minister on Saturday warned of looming tax hikes as he admitted to "mistakes" made in a disastrous budget that still threatens to bring down Prime Minister Liz Truss. "Truss fights for survival," The Times newspaper headlined a day after she forced chancellor of the exchequer Kwasi Kwarteng to carry the can for market turmoil sparked by their budget on September 23. The Times, Telegraph and other newspapers reported...
A general view shows the ‘East-West/West-East’ sculpture by American artist Richard Serra during sunset in Qatar’s Dukhan desert, west of the capital Doha.
Long and bumpy 4WD ride to Qatar's acclaimed desert art
Deep in the Qatari desert, security guards have a lonely time keeping 24-hour watch over one of the world's most isolated artworks, created by renowned US sculptor Richard Serra. "On a busy day we can get 100 people," said one guard monitoring the four vertical steel plates - each more than 14 meters high - that makeup Serra's "East-West/West-East". But when temperatures soar above 50 degrees Celsius (122 Fahrenheit) in the Brouq nature reserve,...
Kei Aran (center) performs as Oscar Francois de Jarjayes, a female captain of the royal guards of French Queen Marie-Antoinette, during the Takarazuka theatre’s ‘The Rose of Versailles’ final rehearsal in Tokyo. Japanese manga ‘The Rose of Versailles’ features elaborate outfits, palace intrigues and passionate romances set against the backdrop of the French Revolution, but it also has its own revolutionary credentials. – AFP photos
Revolutionary manga 'The Rose of Versailles' turns 50
Japanese manga "The Rose of Versailles" features elaborate outfits, palace intrigues and passionate romances set against the backdrop of the French Revolution, but it also has its own revolutionary credentials. The series, which is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year with events including an exhibition currently on in Tokyo, was a huge commercial success in the "shojo" genre-comic books aimed at girls and teens.It tells the epic tale of...
Members of female K-Pop group Aespa (from R) Ningning, Giselle, Winter and Karina look at their NFT artwork during the launch event for their NFT collection at Sotheby’s on October 14, 2022 in New York. – AFP n
BTS to hold free concert to promote S Korea's Expo bid
K-pop mega-band BTS will reunite on Saturday to throw a free concert in Busan to support South Korea's bid to host the World Expo, four months after the musicians announced they were taking a break from group activities. Around 100,000 fans from around the world are expected to be in Busan for the concert, titled "BTS in BUSAN", and other related events, according to the city's government.The global megastars are credited with generating...
No Image
Xi plans for historic third term
BEIJING: Xi Jinping is expected to be handed a historic third term in control of China on October 23, it emerged on Saturday, after a spokesman confirmed the Communist Party's 20th Congress will end the previous day. About 2,300 party delegates from every province will gather at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing from Sunday for the mostly closed-door conclave, to rubber-stamp the country's next leadership make-up. The five-yearly talking...
arrow
most read
1
No Image
Is Kuwait ready for second wave of online learning?
2
Rockets fired from southern Lebanon are intercepted by the Zionist entity's Iron Dome air defense system over the Upper Galilee region on August 23, 2024. — AFP
Airlines fly over Afghanistan as Middle East skies become risky
3
TARIM, Yemen: The Terkait Medical Center includes eight medical clinics and related departments. - KUNA photos
Kuwait opens medical center in Hadhramaut
4
Palestinian senior medical students attend to patients. – KUNA photos
Kuwait to send Palestinian med students to Gaza
5
US Vice President and 2024 Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris waves as she arrives to speak on the fourth and last day of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois, on August 22, 2024. - Vice President Kamala Harris formally accepted the partyís nomination for president today at the DNC which ran from August 19-22 in Chicago. (Photo by Robyn Beck / AFP)
Harris’ foreign policy muscular, nuanced on Gaza