author

close

arrow2 Abdellatif Sharaa

Rehab Boresli
Rehab Boresli takes on new role at Arab disability organization
KUWAIT: Rehab Boresli, Chairwoman of the Board of Directors of the Kuwaiti Association for Parents of Persons with Disabilities, was elected Second Vice President of the Arab Organization for Persons with Disabilities for the 2025-2028 term. The election took place during the seventh general conference of the organization, held in Cairo, with the presence of the executive office, the Board of Commissioners, and the General Assembly.Boresli...
KUWAIT: CAN Chairman Dr Khaled Al-Saleh (right) and Dr Iman Al-Shemmari during the launch of CAN’s awareness campaign on January 12.
Kuwait’s CAN launches annual thyroid cancer awareness campaign
KUWAIT: The National campaign for Cancer Prevention (CAN) launched the Thyroid Cancer Awareness Campaign under the slogan “Care is Health and Wellness”. Its activities will continue for a week to spread awareness of the importance of early detection to increase recovery rates.In his keynote speech, CAN Chairman Dr Khaled Al-Saleh emphasized that it is essential to raise public awareness about cancer, identify risk factors and early signs of...
No Image
Khaleeji Zain 26 soccer tournament a glorious success
KUWAIT: Acting Director General of the Public Authority for Sport (PAS) Bashar Abdullah on behalf of himself and all employees of Public Authority for Sport, congratulated and thanked His Highness the Amir Sheikh Mishal Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah, His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Al Khalid Al-Hamad Al-Sabah and His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Al-Abdullah Al-Sabah for the generous support and patronage for hosting and...
KUWAIT: The victorious Bahraini team lifts the Khaleeji Zain 26 cup after defeating Oman 2-1 at Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium on January 4, 2025. — Photos by Yasser Al-Zayyat and KFA
Bahrain fight back to stun Oman and lift Khaleeji Zain 26 trophy
KUWAIT: Two minutes were enough to turn a dramatic Khaleeji Zain 26 final in Bahrain’s favor as they came back from a goal down to beat Oman and lift their second Gulf title in Kuwait. Oman had taken a first half lead, and looked to be heading towards their third title, but Bahrain fought back in sensational style. The match, attended by HH the Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah on behalf of HH the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad...
Saudi and Iraqi players seen in action.
Saudi beat Iraq to qualify for Khaleeji Zain 26 semifinals
KUWAIT: The Saudi national team succeeded in crossing to the semifinals of the Gulf Cup (Khaleeji Zain 26) by a deserved victory over Iraq (3-1), in the third round of Group B, on Saturday evening.The match witnessed the brilliance of all players, especially Abdullah Al-Hamdan, who came on as a substitute and scored two goals, while Salem Al-Dosari scored a goal and created another.The public address announcer at Jaber Al-Ahmad International...
No Image
Health experts warn of e-cigarette risks
KUWAIT: Dr Khalid Al-Saleh, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Kuwait Society for Combating Smoking and Cancer, highlighted the alarming global rise of vaping, particularly among young people. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the use of e-cigarettes has spread rapidly across all regions, with the number of young people aged 13 to 15 who use tobacco estimated at 37 million worldwide, surpassing the rates among adults.Dr...
No Image
Al-Kharafi crowned winner of Equestrian Federation League
KUWAIT: Kuwait Club rider Ali Al-Kharafi was crowned winner of the second round of the Kuwait Equestrian Federation League, which was held at the Messila Club track. Al-Kharafi succeeded in achieving the fastest time (36.30) seconds, in the differentiation round at a height of 140 cm, ahead of the riders, Nick Channing, Yara Al-Hunaidi, Fawaz Al-Rashed and Abdullah Al-Awadi, as the Federation’s Technical Director, Walid Al-Jassim, crowned the...
Duaij Khalaf Al-Otaibi with the winning shooters
International shooting championship concludes
KUWAIT: In the presence of the President of the Kuwait and Arab Shooting Federations, Engineer Duaij Khalaf Al-Otaibi, the International Sporting Clays Shooting Championship concluded Saturday, which was held at Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Olympic Shooting Complex under the patronage of the President of the International Sporting Clays Federation, Jean-François Palinkas which was held over three consecutive days during the period from 19 to 21...
Sheikh Nasser Fahad Al-Sabah
Sheikh Nasser ready to receive guests for ‘Khaleeji Zain 26’
KUWAIT: The Public Relations Committee of the Supreme Organizing Committee of the “Khaleeji Zain 26” tournament has completed its initial preparations to host the guests of the tournament. The committee has completed its initial preparations to host the guests of the tournament, after it completed an integrated plan at the end of last November, which includes providing all means of comfort for the brothers from the first day they enter...
Group photo of the riders
Britain’s Channing takes title in the first round of ‘Equestrian League’
KUWAIT: Hawally Club's British rider Nick Channing won the title of the first round, within the competitions of the fourth edition of the Kuwait Equestrian Federation League, which concluded Saturday at the Kuwait Equestrian Center with the participation of riders representing local equestrian clubs.In the tenth and final round, the “Grand Prix”, at a height of 140 cm, rider Nick Channing won first place with a time of 34.29 seconds...
Masoud Johar Hayat
Equestrian League kicks off Friday
KUWAIT: At 1:30 pm on Friday, the first round of the fourth edition of the Kuwait Equestrian Federation League Championship will kick off at the Kuwait Equestrian Center in Subhan with the participation of riders from all local clubs, and the total financial prizes offered in this round for the winners of the first places are upto KD ten thousand.The competitions of the first day “Friday” will start at heights of 70, 90, 105, 115, 115, 125...
Sheikh Ahmed Al-Jaber
Fourth Arab Masters Tennis Tournament to be held in Bahrain
KUWAIT: President of the Arab Tennis Federation (ATF) Sheikh Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Abdullah Al-Sabah, announced that the 4th Arab Masters Tennis Tournament will be held in Manama from December 18 to 22, sponsored by Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait (ABK) and KGL, with the participation of some of the best Arab players in the ATF and International Tennis Federation (ITF) rankings.Sheikh Ahmed Al-Jaber said in a press release that the tournament will be held in...