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Zain wins two distinguished awards in sustainability and women’s empowerment
Kuwait: Zain, a leading provider of innovative technologies and digital lifestyle communications operating in seven markets across the Middle East and Africa, continues to be recognized for its pioneering endeavors in the areas of sustainability and diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI).Zain was presented with the Leadership in Sustainability Award 2023; and Championship Award in Women’s Empowerment 2023 at the annual Global Good Governance...
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Top producers warn against divestment from oil and gas
Saad Al-KaabiHaitham Al-GhaisAkbar Al-BakerPrince Abdulaziz bin SalmanDOHA/DUBAI: Qatar’s energy minister warned on Tuesday the “worst is yet to come” for Europe’s oil and gas shortages, saying a warm winter had prevented greater difficulties in recent months. Saad Al-Kaabi and his Saudi counterpart Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman said a lack of investment in oil and gas, as the world tries to transition to cleaner fuels to prevent global...
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Swiss traveler on roaming around the world with baby
By Faten Omar KUWAIT: Traveling with children adds a whole new dimension to any trip, but being a fulltime traveler and mother can be a challenging and eye-opening experience. Swiss traveler Andrea spoke with Kuwait Times during her stop in Kuwait about her adventure of roaming the world with her 20-month-old son Raphael, who notched his 18th flight last week.  Andrea and Raphael are pictured during their many travels around the world.Kuwait...
KUWAIT: Arab Medical Union (AMU) held a symposium on the importance of Arabization in scientific research and communication.
Great losses incurred without Arabization of scientific research
By Abdellatif Sharaa KUWAIT: Chairman of the Arabization committee at the Arab Medical Union (AMU) Dr Khalid Ahmad Al-Saleh said Arabization is the future of research and medicine in the Arab world, with many studies revealing that speaking in a language other than one’s mother tongue in the field of science is the reason for countries falling behind. Dr Khalid Ahmad Al-SalehSaleh who is also the Assistant Secretary General of the AMU for...
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Art exhibition seeks to help Turkey quake victims ‘rise from the ashes’
By Majd Othman KUWAIT: Under the title “Rising from the Ashes”, and in cooperation with the Turkish Embassy in Kuwait, the Boushahri Art Gallery launched on Monday a charity art exhibition by a number of Turkish artists who displayed their artworks and images for sale. The profits will go towards rebuilding the homes for the victims of the severe earthquake that struck Turkey recently.The exhibition included Turkish Ambassador to Kuwait Tuba...
KUWAIT: Palestinian Ambassador Rami Tahboub and Ambassador Ahmad Al-Baker take a tour of the exhibition held to commemorate the 75th Anniversary of the Nakba. -- Photos by Yasser Al-Zayyat
Kuwait renews commitment to Palestinian cause
By Faten Omar KUWAIT: The Embassy of Palestine, in cooperation with the Kuwait Cartoon Association, held on Monday the ‘75th Anniversary of the Palestine Nakba’ exhibition at the headquarters of the association. Ambassador Ahmad Al-Baker, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs for the Arab World, affirmed the historical position of Kuwait in supporting the Palestinian cause and rejecting the actions of Zionist forces. Palestinian Ambassador...
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Feynman Technique: Promising approach to simplify studying
By Ghadeer Ghloum KUWAIT: Students and teachers alike are often looking for effective strategies to enhance their learning and teaching methods. There are various techniques proposed by experts and researchers in the field of education. One such technique that has gained popularity in recent years is the Feynman Technique. This technique is named after Richard Feynman, a physicist who was known for his ability to explain complex topics in a...
Dr. Khalid Al-Saleh
Is anxiety related to drug use in Kuwait?
Dr Khalid A Al-Saleh Six to seven individuals frequent Kuwait Center for Mental Health, according to Director Dr Khuloud Al-Ali, which is a large number for a small country. What makes the issue more dangerous is that 60 percent of patients suffer from anxiety disorders. There is difference between anxiety, which is a normal human attribute, and anxiety disorders. Natural anxiety means awareness and behavioral elements combine to create an...
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Kuwait Airways employees strike for better pay
By Majd Othman KUWAIT: The Workers’ Union of Kuwait Airways and Subsidiaries organized a two-hour partial strike on Monday in protest against low salaries, non-disbursement of rewards to frontline workers, tampering with workers’ rights and squandering their earnings. Head of the union Talal Al-Hajeri said the partial strike is a first step, and in the event that employees’ demands are not met, they will resort to escalatory steps,...
(From left): Advisor and Deputy Director of the Kuwait Institute for Judicial and Legal Studies Adnan Al-Jasir, Deputy Chief of Mission James Holtsnider and US Attorney Alamdar Hamdani speak during the workshop. -- Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat
US-Kuwait workshop enhances cooperation to fight terrorism
By Ghadeer Ghloum KUWAIT: The United States Department of Justice’s Office of Overseas Prosecutorial Development, Assistance and Training (OPDAT) organized a workshop with the Kuwait Public Prosecution titled “The Task Force Model of Investigation and Prosecution”. The workshop took place at the Kuwait Institute for Judicial and Legal Studies on Monday. The goal of the workshop is to enhance the capabilities of prosecutors in combating...
Dr Wafaa Al-Hashash
730,000 people in Kuwait suffer from sterility: Doctor
By Abdullatif Al-Sharaa KUWAIT: Around 730,000 people in Kuwait are estimated to be suffering from sterility, Consultant Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist Dr Wafaa Al-Hashash said.Hashash’s estimation is based on the global rate which stipulates that one of every six persons worldwide suffer from the medical condition. She pointed out that there is a link between the digestive system diseases, sterility, and infertility among people of both...
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