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KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah meets with the visiting Italian Minister of Defense Roberta Pinotti. — KUNA
Amir meets Italian defense Minister
Crown Prince receives envoys KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah meets with the visiting Italian Minister of Defense Roberta Pinotti. — KUNAKUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received at Bayan Palace yesterday Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Sheikh Mohammad Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah. His Highness the Amir also received the visiting Italian Minister of Defense...
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Kuwait projects help 296,000 poor people worldwide, says IICO
KUWAIT: The International Islamic Charity Organization (IICO) said that it has, so far, launched over 34,000 development projects for the benefit of 296,000 people in 32 countries around the world. IICO believes in the importance of development projects and their role in improving living, economic, health, and educational conditions for the poor and needy ones, IICO's Chairman Dr Abdullah Al-Matouq said.Al-Matouq made his remarks in a press...
KUWAIT: Engineer Hussam Ali Marafie speaks during the panel discussion.
GOFSCO Hails Successful Platinum Sponsorship of 3rd Kuwait Oil and Gas Show and Conference
CEO participates in panel discussion KUWAIT: Engineer Hussam Ali Marafie speaks during the panel discussion.KUWAIT: Gas and Oil Fields Services Company (GOFSCO), one of the largest integrated service providers in Kuwait specializing in the upstream oil and gas sector, both onshore and offshore, hailed the successful Platinum sponsorship of the 3rd Kuwait Oil and Gas Show and Conference (KOGS 2017) which was held from 15 - 18 October 2017 at the...
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Over 240 illegals arrested in crackdowns around Kuwait
KUWAIT: Detectives conducted an inspection campaign yesterday in Jahra industrial area where 70 expatriates in violations of residency laws, including absconders and people wanted for various crimes, were arrested. Meanwhile, security forces conducted a wide scale inspection campaign in various areas around Kuwait that resulted in arresting 174 illegal residents, seven people with possession of drugs as well as an unspecified number of fugitives...
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Disabled woman kidnapped, raped in Ahmadi
KUWAIT: A man abducted a disabled woman from her workplace and raped her. He then dumped her and escaped. The victim went to a police station in Ahmadi governorate and told them a man forced her to leave her workplace, bundled her in his car and took her to an apartment where he raped her. Detectives were able to identify the suspect and his phone number. The man did not answer the phone when he was called, and detectives are looking for him to...
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17 bags of hidden heroin and Meth found
KUWAIT : General security men found 17 bags of heroin and shabu (meth) that a Bangladeshi man hid in a sandy area in Farwaniya. Policemen suspected the man who was burying the bags near an abandoned car. The man ran away, but was chased and caught. Meanwhile, police arrested a citizen late at night in Hawally and found he is wanted in an undisclosed case by the Drugs Control General Department (DCGD) . The man was taken to DCGD under heavy guard....
A family exits after clearing immigration and customs at Dulles International Airport in Dulles, Virginia, U.S. September 24, 2017. REUTERS
US judge blocks latest Trump travel restrictions
A family exits after clearing immigration and customs at Dulles International Airport in Dulles, Virginia, U.S. September 24, 2017. REUTERSSAN FRANCISCO: A US judge yesterday blocked President Donald Trump's latest bid to impose restrictions on citizens from eight countries entering the United States, which had been set to take effect this week. The open-ended ban, announced last month, targeted people from Iran, Libya, Syria, Yemen, Somalia,...
RAQQA, Syria: Rojda Felat, a Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) commander, waves her group's flag at the iconic Al-Naim Square yesterday. - AFP
Islamic State loses emblematic Syria stronghold Raqqa
RAQQA, Syria: Rojda Felat, a Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) commander, waves her group's flag at the iconic Al-Naim Square yesterday. - AFPRAQQA, Syria: US-backed forces took full control of Raqqa from the Islamic State group yesterday, defeating the last militant holdouts in the de facto Syrian capital of their now-shattered "caliphate". The victory caps a battle of more than four months for Raqqa, and hammers another nail in the coffin of the...
nA general view shows the Gulf Cup of Nations draw in Doha on September 25, 2017 - AFPn
Qatar Gulf Cup boycott is over Kuwait ban: UAE
DUBAI: A Qatar-hosted soccer tournament for Arab nations should not go ahead unless Kuwait's FIFA ban is lifted, the UAE Football Association's president said yesterday, denying that his country's boycott was related to the crisis between Gulf states. Qatar is hosting in December the Gulf Nations Cup, a tournament that usually involves Bahrain, Kuwait, Iraq, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Yemen.At the competition's...
MARAWI: Philippine soldiers walk past destroyed buildings in the Bangolo district after President Rodrigo Duterte declared Marawi City “liberated” yesterday. – AFP n
Duterte declares Marawi liberated
MARAWI: Philippine soldiers walk past destroyed buildings in the Bangolo district after President Rodrigo Duterte declared Marawi City “liberated” yesterday. – AFPMARAWI, Philippines: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte yesterday declared a southern city "liberated from terrorists' influence" but the military said the five-month battle against militants loyal to the Islamic State group was not yet over. Duterte led rain-soaked soldiers in...
KABUL: Afghan National Army (ANA) commandos fire during a military exercise at the Kabul Military Training Centre (KMTC) on the outskirts of Kabul yesterday. — AFP
Who are Haqqanis, Afghanistan's most feared insurgents?
KABUL: Afghan National Army (ANA) commandos fire during a military exercise at the Kabul Military Training Centre (KMTC) on the outskirts of Kabul yesterday. — AFPISLAMABAD: The rescue of an abducted US-Canadian family in Pakistan last week has spotlighted their captors the Haqqani network, former CIA assets now considered one of the most dangerous factions fighting US-led NATO forces in Afghanistan. Led by Sirajuddin Haqqani, who doubles as...
A pilot training scheme for domestic workers can help improve their skills and earn a certificate, giving them the confidence to ask for a higher salary. — AFP
With paper in hand, Indonesian maids fight exploitation
A pilot training scheme for domestic workers can help improve their skills and earn a certificate, giving them the confidence to ask for a higher salary. — AFP Read more at http://www.themalaymailonline.com/features/article/with-paper-in-hand-indonesian-maids-fight-exploitation#quiApE8FD7HQu9yD.99KUALA LUMPUR: Like millions of Indonesian women who earn a living through domestic work, Leni Suryani thought that long hours for a meagre salary was...
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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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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
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KUWAIT: His Excellency the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Oil Dr Imad Mohamed Al-Ateeqi (center) is greeted by Prime Minister His Highness Sheikh Ahmad Al-Abdullah Al-Hamad Al-Sabah (second right) and other officials. — KUNA
Oil minister returns to Kuwait after treatment in Turkey
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JAHRA: Part of the Al-Shagaya Concentrated Solar Power Project is seen in this photo taken from the Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research website.
KAPP shortlists companies for Dabdeba, Shagaya