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Kuwait AmbassadornRashed Al-Hajri
Kuwaitis urged not to visit troubled Ethiopia
Kuwait AmbassadorRashed Al-HajriKUWAIT: The Kuwaiti Embassy in Ethiopia has appealed to citizens not to travel to Addis Ababa now because of the developments of security situations there.Kuwaiti Ambassador Rashed Al-Hajri advised, in a statement a copy of which KUNA received, Kuwaitis to avoid visiting Ethiopia now “under any circumstances”. He also urged Kuwaitis currently in Ethiopia either to leave the country immediately or to be...
Kuwait Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) official Tharar Al-Ghanim poses for a photo with Chief Secretary of the government of Gujarat Dr Rajeev Kumar Gupta. — KUNA
India official lures Kuwait’s investors
Kuwait Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) official Tharar Al-Ghanim poses for a photo with Chief Secretary of the government of Gujarat Dr Rajeev Kumar Gupta. — KUNAKUWAIT: A senior Indian official from the Western state of Gujarat called on Kuwait’s private sector yesterday to invest in his country’s petrochemical industry, adding that India is eyeing enhanced commercial ties with Kuwait. In a statement to KUNA, Chief Secretary of...
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Kuwait: Syrians suffering from 'most horrific' war - Arab League disappointed at UNSC
.KUWAIT: The Syrian people are suffering from the 'most horrific' conflict in the world today and thus Kuwait took on the responsibility to respond adequately to this crisis, said First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister Foreign Affairs Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamaqd Al-Sabah. Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled's statement came within the (Kuwait Responds) book published by the United Nation Refugee Agency (UNHCR)."On behalf of millions of displaced...
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Unidentified passengers rob Bangladeshi taxi driver
KUWAIT: A Bangladeshi taxi driver reported that three unidentified passengers he picked up in Saad Al-Abdullah threatened him with a knife, tied him up and stole his money. The man added that one of the suspects deliberately drove his taxi into a tree. A case was filed.270 illicit pillsA female Arab expat was arrested on arrival at Kuwait International Airport with 270 illicit pills she hid in her purse, claiming they were personal...
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Ex-wife assaults her husband, girlfriend
KUWAIT: Policemen were dispatched to a cafe in Ardiya where a citizen's ex-wife assaulted him and his new girlfriend. Security sources said that as soon as policemen arrived, the couple fled the scene. The woman refused to press any charges although her ex-husband had smashed her mobile phone.Neighbor accused of assaultAn Egyptian filed a complaint against his neighbor in a Fintas building, accusing him of assault.Reckless drivingA citizen was...
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Allies Saudi Arabia, Egypt in rare public spat over Syria
CAIRO: Close allies and Arab powerhouses Egypt and Saudi Arabia are having their first public spat since Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi took office two years ago, a quarrel over Syria that points to a wider, but mostly muted, divergence in the handling by Cairo and Riyadh of regional issues. The two countries have gone to great lengths to shield their differences from the public eye, often emphasizing their closes ties and cooperation....
ST LOUIS: Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, center, sits with, from right, Paula Jones, Kathy Shelton, Juanita Broaddrick, and Kathleen Willey, before the second presidential debate with democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton at Washington University. — AP
Trump convened a meeting of Bill Clinton accusers ahead of debate
ST LOUIS: Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, center, sits with, from right, Paula Jones, Kathy Shelton, Juanita Broaddrick, and Kathleen Willey, before the second presidential debate with democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton at Washington University. — APST LOUIS: US Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, facing a party rebellion over his obscene comments about groping women without consent, met on Sunday with...
LEIPZIG: This picture shows the flat (Up Center R) on the last floor of a communist-era housing block in Leipzig Paunsdorf, eastern Germany, where a Syrian man, suspected of plotting a jihadist bomb attack, has been arrested. — AFP
German police arrest IS bomb plot suspect - Officials receive help from Syrian refugees
LEIPZIG: This picture shows the flat (Up Center R) on the last floor of a communist-era housing block in Leipzig Paunsdorf, eastern Germany, where a Syrian man, suspected of plotting a jihadist bomb attack, has been arrested. — AFPLEIPZIG: A Syrian man suspected of plotting an Islamic State bomb attack was arrested yesterday by German police with the help of three of his compatriots, in a case that sparked fresh calls for greater checks on...
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S African students police clash again
JOHANNESBURG: Students from the University of Witwatersrand throw stones against South African policemen during clashes following a protest for free high education. — AFPJOHANNESBURG: South African student protesters and police clashed in renewed violence in Johannesburg yesterday as attempts to re-open Wits University descended into running battles on campus. Protesters throwing rocks were dispersed by riot police using tear gas, rubber...
YANGON: Nearly 100 seized cows intended for the Islamic religious celebration of Eid Al Adha are kept in a football field while three detained Muslim men attend trial in Shwe Pyi Thar Township. —AFP
Myanmar Muslims on trial in case of 90 'illegal' cows
YANGON: Nearly 100 seized cows intended for the Islamic religious celebration of Eid Al Adha are kept in a football field while three detained Muslim men attend trial in Shwe Pyi Thar Township. —AFPYANGON: Three Muslim men went on trial in Myanmar yesterday for illegally importing nearly 100 cows that have spent the last month under police protection, in a case Islamic leaders say targets their religion. The cows were intended to be ritually...
ZHEJIANG PROVINCE: In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, rescuers carry a victim away from the site of a collapsed residential buildings in Wenzhou city. —AFP
Multiple China building collapse kills at least 17
ZHEJIANG PROVINCE: In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, rescuers carry a victim away from the site of a collapsed residential buildings in Wenzhou city. —AFPBEIJING: A series of multi-storey buildings built by local villagers and packed with migrant workers collapsed in China yesterday, killing at least 17 people, the government and reports said. Four residential buildings caved in during the early hours at Wenzhou in the eastern...
SHKODAR: Albania’s Odise Roshi (L) vies with Spain’s Inigo Martinez during the World Cup 2018 qualifier football match Albania vs Spain in Loro Borici stadium in the city of Shkodar on Sunday. —AFP
Ciro Immobile rescues Italy as Spain cruise
SHKODAR: Albania’s Odise Roshi (L) vies with Spain’s Inigo Martinez during the World Cup 2018 qualifier football match Albania vs Spain in Loro Borici stadium in the city of Shkodar on Sunday. —AFPPARIS: Lazio striker Ciro Immobile grabbed an injury-time winner as four-time champions Italy snatched a 3-2 comeback win at Macedonia on Sunday, narrowly avoiding a World Cup qualifying embarrassment. Italy, who had needed a late penalty to...
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(Left) Demonstrators brandish placards and flags of Palestine during a rally in Rabat on Aug 3, 2024, protesting the killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh. (Right) Protesters rally in London during the "National March for Gaza", calling to end the genocide, stop arming the Zionist entity and no Middle East war on Aug 3, 2024. - AFP photos
Fears of Middle East war grow
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Shereeda Al-Maousherji
CSC’s faceprint attendance rule sparks debate
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NOTTINGHAM: Protesters are detained on Aug 3, 2024 during an 'Enough is Enough' demonstration. - AFP
Britain hit by worst rioting in 13 years
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MOGADISHU: Relatives carry the body of a woman killed during an attack on Aug 3, 2024. - AFP
Somalia beach attack kills 32
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GAZA: A woman mourns over the bodies of children killed in Zionist bombardment on the Hassan Salama and Al-Nasser schools housing displaced Palestinians on Aug 4, 2024 at the at Al-Ahli Arab hospital, also known as the Baptist hospital in Gaza City. - AFP
Bloodbath in Gaza as region boils