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KUWAIT: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sheikh Mohammad Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah is seen duringna surprising inspection tour. — KUNA

MoI reiterates 'priority' in serving Kuwaitis

KUWAIT: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sheikh Mohammad Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah is seen during a surprising inspection tour. — KUNAKUWAIT: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sheikh Mohammad Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah reiterated the Ministry's priority in providing top-level services for the Kuwaiti people. The minister made his remarks while conducting a surprising inspection tour to various check campaigns and...

Manchester United's Paul Pogba (R) vies with Feyenoord's Karim El Ahmadi during the UEFA Europa League football match between Feyenoord Rotterdam and Manchester United at the Feyenoord Stadium in Rotterdam on September 15, 2016.nFeyenoord won the match 1-0. / AFP PHOTO / EMMANUEL DUNAND

Feyenoord sinks shambolic United - Sassuolo brings joy, Zenit conjures amazing comeback

Manchester United's Paul Pogba (R) vies with Feyenoord's Karim El Ahmadi during the UEFA Europa League football match between Feyenoord Rotterdam and Manchester United at the Feyenoord Stadium in Rotterdam on September 15, 2016. Feyenoord won the match 1-0. -AFP PARIS: Manchester United went down to defeat in their opening Europa League group game on Thursday, while Premier League rivals Southampton won and Irish champions Dundalk claimed an...

An Israeli soldier scuffles with a Palestinian woman who is trying to film the scene of a reported Palestinian stabbing attack on a soldier near the Jewish settler enclave of Tal Rumeda in the city centre of the West Bank town of Hebron on September 16, 2016. Three alleged assailants were killed while carrying out attacks on Israelis, security forces said, shattering weeks of relative calm in Israel and the Palestinian territories. / AFP / HAZEM BADER

Israeli forces kill three in Jerusalem, W Bank - Attacks shatter relative calm

An Israeli soldier scuffles with a Palestinian woman who is trying to film the scene of a reported Palestinian stabbing attack on a soldier near the Jewish settler enclave of Tal Rumeda in the city centre of the West Bank town of Hebron on September 16, 2016. Three alleged assailants were killed while carrying out attacks on Israelis, security forces said, shattering weeks of relative calm in Israel and the Palestinian territories....

A Syrian government soldier and unidentified people walk in the damaged Khan al-Wazir market in the government-held side of Aleppo's historic city centre on September 16, 2016. Violence broke out in Aleppo in mid-2012, more than a year after anti-government protests first erupted across Syria.nMore than five years of war have turned Aleppo's historic city centre, a UNESCO-listed World Heritage site home to an imposing citadel, into a makeshift military barracks.nn / AFP / Youssef KARWASHAN

Air strikes, clashes test Syria truce - Russia ready to extend ceasefire by 72 hours

A Syrian government soldier and unidentified people walk in the damaged Khan al-Wazir market in the government-held side of Aleppo's historic city centre on September 16, 2016. Violence broke out in Aleppo in mid-2012, more than a year after anti-government protests first erupted across Syria.More than five years of war have turned Aleppo's historic city centre, a UNESCO-listed World Heritage site home to an imposing citadel, into a makeshift...

Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico, left, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, right, alight after taking a boat down the Danube river during an EU summit in Bratislava, Slovakia, Friday, Sept. 16, 2016. An EU summit, without the participation of the United Kingdom, in Bratislava will kick off the discussion on the future of EU following Brexit. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)

Merkel: EU in 'critical situation' after Brexit - Leaders seek to thrash out reform 'roadmap'

Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico, left, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, right, alight after taking a boat down the Danube river during an EU summit in Bratislava, Slovakia, Friday, Sept. 16, 2016. An EU summit, without the participation of the United Kingdom, in Bratislava will kick off the discussion on the future of EU following Brexit. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)RATISLAVA: German Chancellor Angela...

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Kuwaitis arrested for fraud

crimesKUWAIT: Capital detectives arrested a 28-year-old citizen wanted for a KD 3,112 financial claim. Detectives also arrested a 26-year-old citizen wanted for a KD 9,000 financial claim. Capital detectives also arrested three citizens with hashish and meth. Another 20-year-old citizen, who had been wanted for a six-month prison verdict, was also arrested. In another development, Hawally detectives arrested a citizen with drugs, said security...

Cuba's President Raul Castro, left, escorts Mongolia's President Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj as they inspect the honor guard at Revolution Palace in Havana, Cuba, Thursday, Sept. 15, 2016. Elbegdorj is on a one-day official visit to Cuba. (Ismael Francisco, Cubadebate via AP)

Millennials lead private media opening in Communist Cuba - Outlets spark debate about role of media

Cuba's President Raul Castro, left, escorts Mongolia's President Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj as they inspect the honor guard at Revolution Palace in Havana, Cuba, Thursday, Sept. 15, 2016. Elbegdorj is on a one-day official visit to Cuba. - AP)HAVANA: A handful of independent, Web-based news outlets in Cuba are chipping away at the Communist-run island's half-century state media monopoly, challenging the official version of reality. While low levels...

FILE - In this Monday Jan. 6 2014 file photo, refugees who fled the recent violence in South Sudan and crossed the border into Uganda arrive and await transportation from a transit center in the town of Koboko, Uganda. More than one million refugees have fled South Sudan's ongoing civil war, overwhelming aid agencies and creating one of the world's worst humanitarian disasters. The United Nations said Friday, Sept. 16, 2016 that South Sudan joins Syria, Afghanistan, and Somalia as countries that have produced over one million refugees. (AP Photo/Rebecca Vassie,file)

South Sudan refugees soar past million mark - No end in sight to conflict

FILE - In this Monday Jan. 6 2014 file photo, refugees who fled the recent violence in South Sudan and crossed the border into Uganda arrive and await transportation from a transit center in the town of Koboko, Uganda. More than one million refugees have fled South Sudan's ongoing civil war, overwhelming aid agencies and creating one of the world's worst humanitarian disasters. The United Nations said Friday, Sept. 16, 2016 that South Sudan...

An injured Pakistani blast victim arrives at a hospital in Bajaur Agency near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border on September 16, 2016, following a suicide bombing at a mosque in the Mohmand tribal district. A suicide bomber killed at least 20 people and wounded more than 30 others as they attended on September 16 prayers at a mosque in a northwestern Pakistani tribal area, officials said. / AFP / HASBAN ULLAH

Bomber kills 23 at Pak mosque

An injured Pakistani blast victim arrives at a hospital in Bajaur Agency near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border on September 16, 2016, following a suicide bombing at a mosque in the Mohmand tribal district. A suicide bomber killed at least 20 people and wounded more than 30 others as they attended on September 16 prayers at a mosque in a northwestern Pakistani tribal area, officials said. - AFPPESHAWAR: A Taleban suicide bomber killed at least 23...

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Exit Tax For Expats?

Muna Al Fuzai A few days ago MP Abdurrahman Al-Jeeran announced through local media several suggestions that he thinks would benefit the Kuwaiti economy and the country’s future. Most of his views were related to expats in Kuwait. He called for collecting fees from expatriates leaving through Kuwait International Airport, something along the lines of an exit tax. He also argued that the government has the right to inspect expats’ bank...

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Kuwait expresses concern over Mideast crisis, wars - Arab Parliament condemns US bill

GENEVA: Kuwait has expressed before the United Nations Human Rights Council its concern about the situation in the Middle East due to the continuation of wars and armed conflicts which are destroying everything. This came in a speech by Kuwait's Permanent Representative to the United Nations and other international organizations in Geneva, Ambassador Jamal Al-Ghunaim before the 33rd session of the UN Human Rights Council while commenting on the...

Record number of Kuwaitis visit US

.KUWAIT: The Embassy of the United States in Kuwait is pleased to announce that more Kuwaitis have visited America in 2016 so far than any other year on record.In 2016, Kuwaiti travelers have entered the United States over 75,000 times as of September 1, including over 14,000 students attending academic programs.These record numbers are part of a trend reaching back over a decade, which saw an increase in Kuwaiti travelers of more than 500...

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MOGADISHU: Relatives carry the body of a woman killed during an attack on Aug 3, 2024. - AFP

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LIVERPOOL: Police officers face protesters outside the Liver Building in Liverpool on August 3, 2024 during an 'Enough is Enough' anti-immigrant rally. — AFP

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