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Kuwaiti oil minister Khaled al-Fadhel, attend a meeting of the organization of Arab petroleum exporting countries (OAPEC) meeting in Kuwait City on December 22, 2019.
Kuwait, Saudi Arabia set to sign neutral zone deal
Kuwaiti oil minister Khaled al-Fadhel, attend By A SalehKUWAIT: Well-informed official oil sources said a high-ranking Saudi delegation headed by Saudi Oil Minister Prince Abdul Aziz bin Salman will arrive in Kuwait to sign an agreement on resuming oil production in the shared neutral zone jointly run by both countries. The sources expected the agreement will be signed tomorrow or on Wednesday. The sources added that protocol arrangements are...
KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah meets with delegations taking part in the 103rd OAPEC meeting in Kuwait. - Amiri Diwan photos
Kuwait Amir receives delegations participating in OAPEC meeting
KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah meets with delegations taking part in the 103rd OAPEC meeting in Kuwait. - Amiri Diwan photos KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received yesterday at Bayan Palace Oil Minister and Minister of Electricity and Water Dr Khaled Al-Fadhel, along with delegations taking part in the 103rd OAPEC meeting in Kuwait. The reception was attended by...
Kuwait's Minister of Oil and Minister of Electricity and Water Khaled Al-Fadhel attends the meeting.
Fossil fuel to form 75% of global energy in 2035: Kuwaiti minister
Kuwait's Minister of Oil and Minister of Electricity and Water Khaled Al-Fadhel attends the meeting. KUWAIT: Fossil-based fuel will form 75 percent of global energy by 2035, according to expectations of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). The remarks were made by Kuwait's Minister of Oil and Minister of Electricity and Water Khaled Al-Fadhel during the 103rd meeting of the Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting...
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Ibn Sina Hospital hosts int'l pediatric neurosurgery anesthesia specialist
By Abdellatif SharaaKUWAIT: Anesthesiologist and Head of Anesthesia and Intensive Care Department at Ibn Sina Hospital Dr Hanan Al-Harby said the hospital seeks to add to its staff's experiences and become acquainted with the latest technologies, in order to give safe anesthesia during pediatric neurosurgery, which can be done by hosting international doctors.Dr Harby was speaking on the sidelines of workshops and lectures organized in...
KUWAIT: Journalists attend a lunch hosted by Ambassador Cristian Tudor, Head of the Delegation of the European Union to Kuwait, yesterday. - Photos by Fouad Al-Shaikh
EU seeks comprehensive, multi-dimensional cooperation with Kuwait: Ambassador
KUWAIT: Journalists attend a lunch hosted by Ambassador Cristian Tudor, Head of the Delegation of the European Union to Kuwait, yesterday. - Photos by Fouad Al-Shaikh KUWAIT: The European Union considers the State of Kuwait as an increasingly important partner and aspires to have a comprehensive and multi-dimensional cooperation with the Gulf state covering political dialogue, economy and trade, in addition to sectorial and regional cooperation....
KABUL: Head of the Afghan Independent Election Commission (IEC) Hawa Alam Nuristani leaves after announcing the preliminary elections results in Kabul yesterday.-AFP
Afghanistan's Ghani on track for second term after narrow win
KABUL: Head of the Afghan Independent Election Commission (IEC) Hawa Alam Nuristani leaves after announcing the preliminary elections results in Kabul yesterday.-AFP KABUL: Afghanistan's President Ashraf Ghani appeared to have secured a second term yesterday, narrowly scoring an outright win in preliminary polling results, but his main rival immediately vowed to challenge the tally. After months of political limbo and bitter allegations of fraud...
An injured man sits alongside children in the back of a truck as part of a convoy of vehicles of people from the south of Idlib province fleeing bombardment by the government and its allies on the northwestern region, heading northwards through the town of Dana on December 22, 2019. (Photo by Aaref WATAD / AFP)
Idlib violence uproots displaced
DANA, Syria: An injured man sits alongside children in the back of a truck as part of a convoy of vehicles of people from the south of Idlib province fleeing bombardment by the government and its allies on the northwestern region, heading northwards through the town of Dana yesterday.-AFP MAARET AL-NUMAN, Syria: Thin mattresses, children's toys, a gas heater: Abu Ismail packed a pick-up truck with scant belongings before fleeing a northwest...
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif (L) listens to his Indian counterpart Subrahmanyam Jaishankar during bilateral talks in the capital Tehran, on December 22, 2019. (Photo by ATTA KENARE / AFP)
Rouhani welcomes Japan opt-out of US-led naval mission in Gulf
TEHRAN: Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif (left) listens to his Indian counterpart Subrahmanyam Jaishankar during bilateral talks in the capital Tehran yesterday.-AFP DUBAI: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Saturday welcomed Japan's decision not to join a US-led naval mission in the Gulf and said he had discussions on ways of "breaking" US sanctions on a trip to Tokyo. Friction between Tehran and Washington has increased since last...
People wait at the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) office at Atlantic Center in the Brooklyn borough of New York on December 18, 2019. - A new state law, the 'Green Light Law', allows New Yorkers age 16 and older to apply for a standard, not for federal purpose, non-commercial driver license or learner permit regardless of their citizenship or lawful status in the United States. (Photo by Angela Weiss / AFP)
Undocumented migrants drive closer to American dream
NEW YORK: People wait at the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) office at Atlantic Center in the Brooklyn borough on Dec 18, 2019. - AFP NEW YORK: Driving a car in the United States-a country similar in size to Europe-is often a necessity, as well as being a key part of national culture for over a century. But for many of the more than 10 million undocumented immigrants living in America, the sense of freedom from getting behind...
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Fire drill at Amiri Hospital
By Hanan Al-SaadounKUWAIT: Kuwait Fire Service Directorate carried out a mock exercise at the new building of Amiri Hospital in Sharq. The scenario was about a fire on the fifth and eleventh floors of the new building, so two teams - one for rescue and the other for firefighting - were formed. Thick smoke filled the place, so the building was evacuated and ventilated. A person on the 11th floor was rescued, while the hazardous materials team...
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KUWAIT: Skyline of Kuwait City during sunset. — Photo by Krishnadas Ramanujam (KUNA)
Security Council meetingnnThe situation in the Middle EastnnReport of the Secretary-General on the implementation of Security Council resolutions 2139 (2014), 2165 (2014), 2191 (2014), 2258 (2015), 2332 (2016), 2393 (2017), 2401 (2018) and 2449 (2018) (S/2019/949)
Kuwait regrets UN failure to pass resolution on aid delivery to Syrians
Khaled Al-Jarallah NEW YORK: Kuwait's Deputy Foreign Minister Khaled Al-Jarallah expressed his country's regret over the UN Security Council's failure to pass a draft resolution presented by Kuwait, Germany and Belgium to renew a mandate for the UN mechanism for cross-border aid delivery to Syrians. In statements to the press after the UN Security Council session on Friday, Jarallah expressed disappointment for the security council's failure to...
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Kuwait opens visa 20 to visa 18 transfer from July 14 to September 12
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Iranian reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian raises his arms to greet his supporters as he arrives for his campaign rally, two days before a presidential election runoff following a first round marked by a historically low turnout, at a stadium in Tehran on July 3, 2024.—AFP
Iran reformist Pezeshkian wins presidential election
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MAINPURI: A portrait of former police constable-turned-Hindu preacher Bhole Baba is displayed on the terrace of his ashram at Bichhawan village in Mainpuri district, in India’s Uttar Pradesh state on July 4, 2024. – AFP
Indian preacher not hiding after stampede: Lawyer
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HONG KONG: Students use virtual reality headsets in a class at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST). Slipping on headsets, students at a Hong Kong University were transported to a pavilion above the clouds to hear Albert Einstein expound on game theory—part of a course deploying ‘AI lecturers’ in the classroom.- AFP
China leading surge in generative AI patents
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