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KUWAIT: A page from Noorah Al-Ibraheem's storybook 'If Stars could Talk'.
Kuwaiti writer teaches children about Palestine through storybook series
By Majd OthmanKUWAIT: Writing poetic stories requires a talent that differs from traditional writing, especially if it is directed to children. Since children have a stronger sense and intelligence that is different from adults, they are faster in absorbing and accepting those ideas. Therefore, Kuwaiti young writer Noorah Jamal Al-Ibraheem decided to use her talent in writing poetic stories to convey humanitarian issues and present them to...
ISTANBUL: Kuwaiti Health Minister Khaled Al-Saeed meets with Turkish Deputy Minister of Health Sabahattin Aydin. - KUNA
Kuwaiti Minister urges tapping Turkish medical expertise
ISTANBUL: Visiting Kuwaiti Health Minister Khaled Al-Saeed said Saturday it is necessary to draw upon Turkey's medical expertise, particularly hospital operation and administration, and staff training. The minister made the remark following his meeting with Turkish Deputy Minister of Health Sabahattin Aydin at Basaksehir Cam and Sakura City Hospital in Basaksehir district of Istanbul, where he got familiar with the hospital's experience in...
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Fire squads control fire in Ardhiya Industrial
KUWAIT: Fire squads successfully controlled a fire that started in a building in Ardhiya Industrial Friday morning, announced the public relations department of the Kuwaiti Fire Force. The fire started on the second floor of a building in an office used by a fragrance shop. The central operations management sent three fire squads from Ardhiya, Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh and Al-Bedaa to handle the situation. An investigation is underway to reveal the cause...
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Corporate trustee and trust agreements in Kuwait
By Atyab Al-Shatti international business entrepreneurs are looking to run their businesses in Kuwait through trust agreements due to the advantages of the trust structure, which they have recognized through practicing trusts in their jurisdiction mainly in relation to the protection and separation of assets from personal creditors and avoidance of probate and tax advantages. Moreover, entrepreneurs are looking at it from another angle, which...
Miami-Dade Schools Police Officers perform a rescue operation while participating in a “Large-Scale Functional Active Shooter Drill” at Hialeah Senior High School in Hialeah, Florida. – AFP photos
Screaming students under 'fire' in US police school drills
Shots ring out in a Miami school classroom. Inside, a dozen students, their clothing stained with what appears to be blood, desperately scream. A security agent walks down the hall, more shots are heard-and a young man is swiftly knocked down.It's a terrifying scene-but, thankfully, it is a simulation. The bullets are blanks, and the blood and wounds are fake, as are the screams and the guns carried by the dozens of police officers taking part....
Bollywood actor Aamir Khan talks to media during an event held to celebrate his 57th birthday in Mumbai. - AFP
Hindu nationalists push boycott of Bollywood 'Forrest Gump' remake
According to Forrest Gump, life is like a box of chocolates because "you never know what you're going to get". Now, an Indian remake of the movie has been hit by boycott calls over years-old comments by its Muslim star Aamir Khan.It is the latest example of how Bollywood actors, particularly minority Muslims like Khan, are feeling increased pressure under Hindu nationalist Prime Minister Modi. "Laal Singh Chaddha", an Indian spin on the 1994...
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Kardashian breaks up with comedian boyfriend Davidson
US reality star Kim Kardashian and comedian Pete Davidson have broken up after nine months of dating, US media reported. The couple split sometime this week because their busy schedules "made it really difficult to maintain a relationship," the entertainment media outlet E! News reported, citing sources close to the celebrities.Davidson has spent part of the summer in Australia working on a new movie, E! News said. Kardashian, 41, who has 328...
TORRANCE, US: In this file photo taken on June 23, 2021, an employer holds flyers for hospitality employment during a Zislis Group job fair at The Brew Hall in Torrance, California.— AFP
US adds 528,000 jobs in July amid mounting concerns over inflation
WASHINGTON: The US jobs market grew much faster than expected in July, lifting employment back to pre-pandemic levels, in news welcomed by President Joe Biden as he faces tough midterm elections-but which also fuels concerns over sky-high inflation.Even the White House had predicted job gains would slow last month, which Biden had said was part of the natural downshift after the rapid rebound of the world's largest economy from the pandemic...
Jhunjhunwala has invested $35 million for an estimated 40 percent stake in Akasa airline
‘India’s Warren Buffett’ set for take-off with new airline
MUMBAI: The world is gripped by recession fears, jet fuel prices are sky-high, and aviation is a notoriously fickle industry. But the billionaire dubbed “India’s Warren Buffett” is launching an airline on Sunday. Co-founding Akasa Air was a rare departure into entrepreneurship for Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, who made his fortune on the stock exchange as a value share investor and is often compared to the Berkshire Hathaway chairman and CEO.The...
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Kuwait opens school for refugees in Yemen
ADEN: Kuwait's Al-Rahma International Society recently inaugurated the opening of a model school for refugees in the Yemeni Maarib Governorate. Also inaugurated the start of work on two other schools in the governorates of Hadhramaut and Lahij, benefiting 1,500 students as part of the campaign called 'Kuwait by your side' that has been going on for the past eight years.Raed Ibrahim, head of the Communication Foundation for Human Development,...
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KFH participates in field visit to aid Rohingya refugees
KUWAIT: Kuwait Finance House (KFH) has participated, in coordination with the Kuwait Red Crescent, in a field visit to the Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh to stand on the last updates on the humanitarian aid projects carried out by the UNHCR.This activity comes within the frame of the memorandum of understanding and cooperation which KFH signed with the UNHCR in Kuwait earlier. This memorandum of understanding is the first of its kind at all...
FRANKFURT: (Left to right) Frankfurt’s French defender Evan N’Dicka, Bayern Munich’s German midfielder Jamal Musiala, and Frankfurt’s Swiss midfielder Djibril Sow vie for the ball during the German first division Bundesliga football match between Eintracht Frankfurt and FC Bayern Munich on August 5, 2022. - AFP
Bayern hammer Frankfurt 6-1 in Bundesliga opener
BERLIN: Bayern Munich coach Julian Nagelsmann said he didn't mind if it was beginning to feel "normal" for his team to win the title, after thrashing an overwhelmed Eintracht Frankfurt 6-1 away at Deutsche Bank Park on Friday. Munich got their quest for an 11th consecutive Bundesliga title off to the best possible start, with teenage forward Jamal Musiala scoring two as Bayern dismantled the reigning Europa League champions. Asked after the match...
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Kuwait importers worry over new customs regulations, extra costs
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PIFSS denies newspapers and social media reports
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Group Photo of KFH summer program students with the Kuwait Times and Kuwait News team.
KFH students explore Kuwait Times and Kuwait News
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Lynn Whyte at Kuwait Cancer Centre, receiving chemo treatment.
Cancer care packages offer gesture of comfort, support