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A photo taken on April 6, 2020 shows the five star The Regency hotel in Kuwait City. - Authorities in the oil-rich country have forced citizens returning from abroad to isolate for 14 days in luxury properties before they are permitted to re-enter society. Kuwait has adopted the strictest measures in the Gulf to combat the spread of coronavirus. It has recorded more than 700 cases, and one death. Plush hotels have turned into quarantine shelters, preparing to host around 60,000 Kuwaitis returning from countries including Italy, Germany, Iran, Egypt and Lebanon. (Photo by YASSER AL-ZAYYAT / AFP)

Some citizens quibble in 5-star quarantine
This picture taken on April 7, 2020 shows runners at the closed Jardin du Champs de Mars garden in front of the Eiffel tower in Paris, on the 22nd day of a lockdown in France aimed at curbing the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the novel coronavirus. (Photo by BERTRAND GUAY / AFP)

Paris bans 'daytime jogging' as virus deaths hit new high
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#Stayhome Gulf influencers take the glam factor indoors
Members of Parliament wearing face masks as a precaution against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) attend the general assembly meeting of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey (TBMM) in Ankara, Turkey on April 7, 2020. (Photo by Adem ALTAN / AFP)

Turkish PM under pressure as coronavirus cases spike
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Supreme Council discusses projects affected by pandemic
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Kuwait employers have no right to fire employees due to coronavirus: Lawyer
Light candles are seen in a balcony to observe a nine-minute vigil called by India's Prime Minister in a show of unity and solidarity in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic in New Delhi on April 5, 2020. (Photo by Sajjad HUSSAIN / AFP)

Locked-down India lights up to mark coronavirus fight
A Tunisian police robot patrols along Avenue Habib Bourguiba in the centre of the capital Tunis on April 1, 2020, as a means of enforcing a nationwide lockdown to combat the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. - The locally-built robots are remotely operated and equipped with infrared and thermal imaging cameras, in addition to a sound and light alarm system. (Photo by FETHI BELAID / AFP)

Tunisia 'robocop' enforces lockdown
An aerial view shows empty streets in Lagos on March 31, 2020. - Lagos was deserted on March 31, 2020, after Nigeria locked down its economic hub and shuttered its capital Abuja, in the continent's latest effort to brake the juggernaut of COVID-19 coronavirus.†Businesses were closed, markets abandoned and streets empty as the usually chaotic megacity of 20 million, along with the capital Abuja, shuddered to a halt on the first full day of a two-week shutdown. (Photo by Pierre FAVENNEC / AFP)

Millions of Nigerians enter lockdown as Africa tries to contain coronavirus
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Mohammad Al-Wasmi, Minister of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs.
Kuwait’s International Quran competition announces winners
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Automak’s founding members, including Group President Hussam Fawzi Al-Kharafi and CEO Ghazi Al-Omar, along with ROX Motor’s representatives, CEO and Co-founder Yan Feng, and Vice President Wu Yue, during the launch ceremony.
Automak launches ROX Motor in Kuwait with all-new ROX01 model
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OPEC Secretary-General Haitham Al-Ghais.
OPEC to COP29: Oil gift from God
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DOHA: Kuwait’s Minister of Interior Sheikh Fahad Yusuf Saud Al-Sabah speaks at the 41st meeting of the Interior Ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council. — KUNA photos
Interior minister calls for uniting GCC security efforts
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TUNIS: President of Tunisia Kais Saied receives Kuwaiti Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdullah Al-Yahya. — KUNA
Tunisian president receives Kuwaiti foreign minister