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Conspiracy came amid slow sales of opioid: Prosecutors
Nationwide conspiracy to bribe doctors, pharmacists PHOENIX: A new mouth spray that delivered the powerful painkiller fentanyl to end-stage cancer patients wasn't selling as well as anticipated. So drug company executives moved quickly to make its production worthwhile. US court records in the case against an immigrant billionaire who is one of Arizona's wealthiest men describe the daunting market challenges that Insys Therapeutics founder John...
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KUWAIT: An artificial lake at the Jahra nature reserve. - KUNA
Jahra nature reserve: A new touristic attraction
KUWAIT: An artificial lake at the Jahra nature reserve. - KUNAKUWAIT: As state authorities try to expand touristic options, the Jahra nature reserve is slated to become the new touristic attraction that would provide relaxation and leisure for visitors. The nature reserve, which was subjected to years of environmental rehabilitation, is situated 19 kilometers west of Kuwait Bay and it is considered one of the most biologically diverse locations...
Prince Mohammed bin Salman
Saudi promise of 'moderate Islam' shifting power
Prince Mohammed bin SalmanDUBAI: The Saudi crown prince is charting a new, more modern course for a country so conservative that for decades there were no concerts or film screenings and women who attempted to drive were arrested. Since catapulting to power, Mohammed bin Salman has pushed forth changes that could usher in a new era for one of the United States' most important allies and swing the kingdom away from decades of ultraconservative...
DALLAS: In this Nov 22, 1963 file photo, US President John F Kennedy waves from his car in a motorcade. - AP
Intriguing details in JFK files - but no bombshells
DALLAS: In this Nov 22, 1963 file photo, US President John F Kennedy waves from his car in a motorcade. - APWASHINGTON: Cuban and Russian spies, false leads, strippers, bizarre CIA murder plots and a furious FBI director. Newly released secret records are full of intriguing details surrounding the assassination of president John F Kennedy. But Kennedy scholars say the thousands of documents do not appear to contain any bombshell revelations...
Fahad Al-Showai
Traffic laws to be vigorously enforced: MoI
Fahad Al-ShowaiKUWAIT: The interior ministry's assistant undersecretary for traffic affairs Maj Gen Fahad Al-Showai said in a bid to achieve traffic control and deter violating motorists, it has been decided to activate article 169 of the traffic code which bans parking vehicles in pedestrian crossing zones or on sidewalks.Showai said effective today (Sunday, Oct 29, 2017), all violating vehicles will be impounded for a maximum of two months and...
Rohingya refugees camps in Bangladesh.
One week's roundup of Kuwait's int'l humanitarian action
Rohingya refugees camps in Bangladesh.KUWAIT: Living up to its UN-bestowed status as an International Humanitarian Center, Kuwait continued to provide aid to needy people across the world throughout the week. Starting from Bangladesh, Kuwait's Red Crescent Society, in cooperation with Turkey's Humanitarian Relief Foundation (IHH), handed out 600 food parcels and 600 cleaning products to Rohingya refugees in the country as part of an ongoing aid...
KUWAIT: This file photo shows construction works at the Jamal Abdul Nasser Road. - KUNA
KD 4 billion to fund 24 new road projects
KUWAIT: This file photo shows construction works at the Jamal Abdul Nasser Road. - KUNAKUWAIT: The Ministry of Public Works (MPW) intends to offer 24 new road projects for bidding in the coming years, said a statement the ministry issued, without mentioning any further details about the projects except stating that the total cost of the projects would be KD 4 billion. The ministry explained that Kuwait had commenced road projects with a total...
KUWAIT: First Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah meets with Chair of delegation for relations with the Arab Peninsula EP member Michele Alliot-Marie. - KUNAn
European Parliament lauds Amir's humanitarian role
KUWAIT: First Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah meets with Chair of delegation for relations with the Arab Peninsula EP member Michele Alliot-Marie. - KUNAKUWAIT: European Parliament member Michele Alliot-Marie lauded Friday His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah's humanitarian and international role. Marie, also Chair of delegation for relations with the Arab Peninsula, made her...
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Kuwait places two Yemeni entities, 11 persons on terror list
KUWAIT: A senior source at the Foreign Ministry has announced the designation of two Yemeni entities and 11 individuals as terrorist.  In line with Kuwait's efforts to counter terrorism and dry up terrorist groups' financial resources, the anti-terror committee, chaired by the Foreign Ministry has placed two Yemeni entities and 11 Yemeni individuals on Kuwait terror list for leading, financing, or supporting Al-Qaeda and the so-called Islamic...
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4,411 tickets issued in state-wide traffic campaign
KUWAIT: Traffic police conducted wide-scale inspection campaigns in various governorates, where police at checkpoints issued 4,411 tickets, impounded 207 vehicles and bikes, referred 46 motorists to traffic police detention and seven juveniles to relevant authorities. Fire A fire broke out in the early hours of Friday in the basement of a nine-storey building in Farwaniya. Security sources said firemen from Farwaniya and Jleeb rushed to the...
NEW YORK: Permanent Representative Deputy of Kuwait to United Nations Counselor Bader Abdullah Al-Munayikh delivers his speech. - KUNAnn
Kuwait stresses importance of women enrolment in development plans
NEW YORK: Permanent Representative Deputy of Kuwait to United Nations Counselor Bader Abdullah Al-Munayikh delivers his speech. - KUNANEW YORK: The state of Kuwait underlined the importance of involving women in development plans and decision-making, and activating her role in civil community organizations. This came through a speech delivered by the Permanent Representative Deputy of Kuwait to United Nations Counselor Bader Abdullah Al-Munayikh...
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This photograph taken in 1967 shows French actor Alain Delon accompanied by his wife Nathalie Delon. --AFP photos
Alain Delon: Women he loved and left
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Kuwait Integrated Petroleum Industries Company (KIPIC)
Massive fuel shortage forces electricity cuts in Kuwait
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Interior Minister orders removal of violations in Failaka
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The sun sets behind electricity pylons in this file photo. -- Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat
Kuwait swelters amid power cuts
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EL KFOUR: Lebanon: People inspect the damage to a building after a Zionist airstrike in the southern town of Kfour, in the Nabatiyeh district, on August 17, 2024, amid the ongoing cross-border clashes between Zionist troops and Hezbollah fighters. – AFP
Hezbollah reveals its military muscle