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Meritorious student shares her time management techniques
By Ghadeer GhloumWith the new academic year approaching, Kuwait Times spoke to Al-Kawther Ghloum, a high-achieving student, for some tips related to time management that may help students in their study and enable them to succeed. These tips include making some time for rest and enjoyment and reducing the pressure associated with this period, especially for high school students.Identify prioritiesAccording to Ghloum, students should be aware of...
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Kuwait’s NAMAA launches housing project in Marib
MARIB: Kuwait NAMAA Charity has started building a 50-unit housing project for the displaced in the Yemeni governorate of Marib as part of the Kuwait By Your Side campaign. Namaa Director of the Relief Department Khaled Al-Shamri said the housing project includes, in addition to the 50 units, a health clinic, a school with all its facilities, a mosque, an artesian well, and a public garden.He added that the project aims to shelter 50 displaced...
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RAINSTORM KILLS 2,000 IN LIBYA
BENGHAZI: As many as 2,000 people are feared dead in Libya after Mediterranean storm Daniel caused devastating floods that swept away entire neighborhoods and wrecked homes in multiple coastal towns in the North African nation. The head of Libya’s eastern government, Oussama Hamad, said more than 2,000 people had died in the coastal city of Derna and thousands more were missing. The fatalities came after freak floods hit eastern Libya after...
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Modi hails Saudi ties after ‘historic’ route unveiled
NEW DELHI: India hailed its “strategic” partnership with oil-rich Saudi Arabia on Monday, days after unveiling a major trade and transport route linking Europe, the Middle East and India as part of a broad alliance. “Together, we made the historic start to establish an economic corridor,” Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in New Delhi.On Saturday, the pair took part alongside other...
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Zionist officials make first open visit to Saudi
RIYADH: A Zionist delegation attended a UNESCO meeting in Riyadh on Monday, marking the country’s first publicly announced visit to Saudi Arabia as speculation grows about a potential normalization of ties. The five-member delegation arrived on Sunday, a Zionist official told AFP, for the meeting to update UNESCO’s world heritage list of cultural and historic sites. “We are happy to be here — it’s a good first step,” said the...
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‘No time to rest’ for AC workers in sweltering Saudi
RIYADH: Mohammed Sayed wipes sweat from his brow as he repairs another broken air conditioning unit at the height of the Saudi summer, his most stressful time of year. The 28-year-old Sudanese national and his fellow technicians clock long hours as temperatures in the capital Riyadh clear 40 degrees Celsius on a daily basis, highlighting the Gulf kingdom’s dependence on machines the government is trying to make less environmentally taxing....
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Deputy Amir meets ASC chief
KUWAIT: HH the Deputy Amir and Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received at Bayan Palace on Monday President of Asian Shooting Confederation (ASC) Sheikh Salman Sabah Al-Salem Al-Hmoud Al-Sabah. HH the Deputy Amir and Crown Prince congratulated him on the post, wishing Sheikh Salman all success to serve the homeland in various regional and international sports forums. – KUNA
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Kim Jong Un takes train to meet Putin
SEOUL: North Korea said Monday that leader Kim Jong Un would visit Russia and meet President Vladimir Putin, with the reclusive leader’s armored train reportedly on its way to the border. Experts suggest that Putin is seeking artillery shells and antitank missiles from North Korea for Moscow’s war in Ukraine, while Kim is reportedly in search of advanced technology for satellites and nuclear-powered submarines, as well as food aid for his...
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Small islands turn to court as they lead climate justice fight
HAMBURG: Leaders of small island states turned to the UN maritime court on Monday to seek protection of the world’s oceans from catastrophic climate change which threatens the very existence of entire countries. The nine island states are asking the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) to determine if carbon dioxide emissions absorbed by the oceans can be considered pollution, and if so, what obligations countries have to...
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‘Finished here’: Moroccan village vanishes in quake
TIKHT: It was delicate work for the searchers to remove the woman’s body from the rubble of a village that effectively ceased to exist in Morocco’s deadliest earthquake in over six decades. Her 25-year-old fiance Omar Ait Mbarek watched the digging Sunday with his eyes red and full of tears, and surrounded by onlookers, just kilometers from the quake epicenter in the Atlas Mountains. He was on the phone with her when the shaking started late...
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Biden leads US tech push in Vietnam
HANOI: President Joe Biden and senior executives from top US tech firms including Google and Intel met Vietnamese business leaders Monday after the two countries agreed to deepen cooperation as Washington seeks to counter China’s growing clout. Biden and Vietnam’s ruling Communist Party chief—the country’s paramount leader—struck a “comprehensive strategic partnership” as Washington pushes to boost its network of allies around Asia...
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KUWAIT: Minister of Public Works Noura Al-Mashaan and a Chinese delegation visit the site of the Mubarak Al-Kabeer Port project on Boubyan Island on Aug 31, 2024. – KUNA
Minister, Chinese delegation visit Mubarak Port
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Fatemah Al-habib, founder of Qesati, hosting the event.
Kuwaiti athlete shares her story of perseverance en route to Olympics
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Guests and dignitaries gather at Marina Hotel to celebrate the 102nd anniversary of Turkey's Victory Day.
Kuwait-Turkey defense partnership bolsters regional peace and security
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Kuwait Times Summer Program students pose for a group photo with Kuwait Times/Kuwait News and Gulf Bank teams. - Photos by Yasser Al-Zayyat
Gulf Bank and Kuwait Times successfully conclude 3rd edition of Summer Program