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Midday bike ban as Kuwait awaits ‘real’ summer, UAE sizzles

KUWAIT/DUBAI: The real summer season will start in Kuwait on June 7, 2025, Al-Ujairi Scientific Center announced on Saturday. That date marks the start of the ‘Thuraiya’ season, when the atmosphere becomes noticeably drier and temperatures gradu...

GAZA CITY: Palestinians, most of them children, queue in front of a hot meal distribution truck, at a displacement camp near Gaza City's port on May 22, 2025. — AFP

Diary of a Gazan family’s descent toward starvation

CAIRO/GAZA: Mervat Hijazi and her nine children didn’t eat at all on Thursday - save her underweight baby who had a sachet of peanut paste. “I’m so ashamed of myself for not being able to feed my children,” Hijazi told Reuters from their ten...

GAZA: Palestinian boys sit on the rubble of a house destroyed in a Zionist strike at the Nuseirat camp for refugees in the central Gaza Strip on May 24, 2025. - AFP

Zionists kill nine children of Gaza doctor couple

GAZA: Gaza’s civil defense agency said Saturday that a Zionist strike in the southern city of Khan Yunis killed nine children from the same family. Agency spokesman Mahmud Bassal said civil defense crews retrieved “the bodies of nine child marty...

GAZA: Palestinian children share a meal of rice as a baby sleeps inside a tent at a displacement camp near Gaza City's port on May 22, 2025. - AFP

Zionists kill 107 in Gaza as 29 starve to death

GAZA: Plumes of smoke rose Thursday over the northern Gaza Strip where the Zionist military ordered civilians to evacuate, as rescuers said Zionist strikes across the territory killed at least 107 people. The latest evacuation warning for parts of G...

KARAM ABU SALEM: Zionist demonstrators gather as they attempt to block humanitarian aid from entering Gaza at the Karam Abu Salem crossing on May 21, 2025. — AFP

‘Our children are dying slowly,’ says father in Gaza

GAZA: Father of four Mahmoud Al-Haw and other Palestinians crowd around a soup kitchen in war-ravaged Gaza, surging forward and frantically waving pots. Small children, squashed at the front, are in tears. One of them holds up a plastic basin hoping...

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Sharp decline in marriages between Kuwaiti men and non-Kuwaiti women raises debate

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CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts: Demonstrators gather on Cambridge Common to protest Harvard's stance on the war in Gaza and show support for Palestinians outside Harvard University on April 25, 2025. - AFP

Harvard foreign students in limbo, including 15 Kuwaitis

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Coordinator of the regional center Dr Mohammad Al-Otaibi

Kuwait strengthens global environmental efforts, leadership

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GAZA: Palestinian boys sit on the rubble of a house destroyed in a Zionist strike at the Nuseirat camp for refugees in the central Gaza Strip on May 24, 2025. - AFP

Zionists kill nine children of Gaza doctor couple

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GCC economy ranks 11th globally with $2.1 trillion GDP