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12 industrial licenses canceled for inactivity
KUWAIT: The Public Authority for Industry (PAI) plans to cancel 12 industrial licenses and withdraw the land allotted to them, said informed sources, noting that total area of the land to be withdrawn is 80,000 square meters. The sources explained that the decision was made because the plots had been either deserted, closed down, unused, the projects they had been allotted for were not executed or thee owners were practicing activities other than...
KUWAIT: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah chairs the cabinet’s weekly regular session yesterday. —KUNA
Kuwaiti Cabinet deplores Egypt's church bombings
KUWAIT: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah chairs the cabinet’s weekly regular session yesterday. —KUNAKUWAIT: The Kuwaiti Cabinet has vehemently denounced the two explosions that hit churches in the Egyptian cities of Tanta and Alexandria on Sunday, which left scores of people dead or wounded. The cabinet said in a statement following its customary weekly meeting that it offers sincere condolences to...
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Duqm Refinery may totally depend on Kuwaiti crude: Minister
KUWAIT: Minister of Electricity and Water as well as the Minister of Oil Essam Al-Marzouq yesterday said that Oman's Duqm Refinery has been designed so that it can receive full needs from Kuwaiti oil, by 100 percent. The minister made the statement after the Kuwait Petroleum International (KPI) and the Oman Oil Company (OOC) signed a partnership agreement for cooperation in the development of Duqm Refinery, as well as the Petrochemical Complex in...
Central Bank of Kuwait staff greet His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah as he arrives to the building.
Amir patronizes, attends CBK's new building inauguration
Central Bank of Kuwait staff greet His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah as he arrives to the building.KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah patronized and attended the inauguration of the new main headquarters of the Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK) yesterday. His Highness was greeted by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Anas Khaled Al-Saleh, CBK Governor Dr Mohammad Al-Hashel and...
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Clean Fuel Project: part of ‘New Kuwait 2035’ plan
KUWAIT: The Clean Fuel Project takes into consideration improving standards of Kuwaiti petroleum products, and allowing Kuwait to invade international markets and compete with high quality standards. It also works on decreasing emissions and pollutants according to the latest environmental criteria applied locally and internationally by expanding and improving Al-Ahmadi and Mina Abduallah refineries. This project works on transforming fuel oil of...
KUWAIT: Firefighters pictured inside a school in Rawda where a fire was reported yesterday
Teachers hurt in school fire; Reckless drivers arrested
KUWAIT: Firefighters pictured inside a school in Rawda where a fire was reported yesterdayKUWAIT: Fire broke out at Nusaiba bint Kaab Intermediate School for Girls in Rawda, prompting Shuhada, Hawally and technical rescue centers to respond. The fire was in a classroom that contained computers. Teachers evacuated the school before firemen arrived to the scene. Two teachers suffered from smoke inhalation and were treated onsite. Separately,...
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Brothel in Fahd Al-Salem Street in Kuwait City busted
KUWAIT: Several Asians turned a building in Fahd Al-Salem Street in Kuwait City into a brothel, with cameras that recorded clients without their knowledge. Detectives learned about the building, so they obtained a warrant and raided it, where they found seven women and five men, all Asian, inside rooms that were rented out for KD 20 an hour. Detectives found cameras inside the rooms and corridors filming all the johns' actions - Translated from...
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Child rapist arrested
KUWAIT: A citizen was caught by a building haris (janitor) after he raped an Egyptian boy, and a bottle of liquor was found with him. The suspect and the child were sent to the forensics department for further examinations.State securityA Syrian man got into trouble with state security when an officer noticed he was taking several pictures of a mosque from various directions. The officer took the phone from the man and handed him over to the...
BORG EL-ARAB, Egypt: Mourners carry the coffin of one of the victims of the blast at the Coptic Christian Saint Mark s Church in Alexandria the previous day during a funeral procession at the Monastery of Marmina in this city of east of Alexandria yesterday. — AFP
Egypt under emergency rule after church attacks
One suicide bomber had worked in Kuwait: Al-Arabiya BORG EL-ARAB, Egypt: Mourners carry the coffin of one of the victims of the blast at the Coptic Christian Saint Mark s Church in Alexandria the previous day during a funeral procession at the Monastery of Marmina in this city of east of Alexandria yesterday. — AFPALEXANDRIA: Hundreds gathered yesterday to mourn 45 Egyptian Christians killed in twin bombings just a week before Easter, after...
Mourners carry the coffins of victims of the blast at the Coptic Christian Saint Mark’s church in Alexandria the previous day during a funeral procession at the Monastery of Marmina in the city of Borg El-Arab, east of Alexandria on April 10, 2017. Egypt prepared to impose a state of emergency after jihadist bombings killed dozens at two churches in the deadliest attacks in recent memory on the country’s Coptic Christian minority. — AFP
Egypt set for emergency rule after church attacks
Families bury their dead as Sisi vows 'long and painful war' Mourners carry the coffins of victims of the blast at the Coptic Christian Saint Mark’s church in Alexandria the previous day during a funeral procession at the Monastery of Marmina in the city of Borg El-Arab, east of Alexandria on April 10, 2017. Egypt prepared to impose a state of emergency after jihadist bombings killed dozens at two churches in the deadliest attacks in recent...
ISLAMABAD: In this photograph taken on March 29, 2016, Pakistani journalists watch a video showing Indian national Kulbhushan Yadav, arrested on suspicion of spying, during a press conference. —AFP
Pakistan to execute Indian 'spy'
India's calls proceedings against Jadhav 'farcical' ISLAMABAD: In this photograph taken on March 29, 2016, Pakistani journalists watch a video showing Indian national Kulbhushan Yadav, arrested on suspicion of spying, during a press conference. —AFPISLAMABAD: Pakistan will execute an Indian who allegedly confessed to spying for Indian intelligence, the powerful military said yesterday in a move that quickly raised tensions between the...
BROG EL-ARAB: Women mourn for the victims of the blast at the Coptic Christian Saint Mark’s church in Alexandria the previous day during a funeral procession at the Monastery of Marmina. — AFP
Pressed in Iraq and Syria, IS lashes out inside Egypt
BROG EL-ARAB: Women mourn for the victims of the blast at the Coptic Christian Saint Mark’s church in Alexandria the previous day during a funeral procession at the Monastery of Marmina. — AFPCAIRO: The twin bombings of churches in Egypt suggest that Islamic State group jihadists are lashing out as they find themselves coming under increasing pressure in Iraq and Syria, analysts say. The group's Egyptian affiliate which claimed Sunday's...
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