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Kuwait, Italy hold talks to enhance military relations
Arab Times
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August 28, 2025
Minister of Defense Sheikh Abdullah Ali Abdullah Al-Sabah receives the Italian Ambassador to Kuwait Lorenzo Morini, in his office KUWAIT CITY, Aug 28: Kuwaiti Minister of Defense Sheikh Abdullah Ali Abdullah Al-Sabah received Italian Ambassador to...
Kuwait wins UN praise for leading push on reform
Kuwait Times
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August 28, 2025
NEW YORK: UN member states have praised Kuwait for steering difficult negotiations on reforming the Security Council, one of the most divisive and long-running issues at the United Nations. The recognition came during the General Assembly’s 89th...
Kuwait Increases Expat Hiring Fees To Boost Nationals In Private Sector
Gulf Insider
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August 28, 2025
Kuwait plans to impose higher fees on companies hiring expatriates for jobs that could be filled by citizens, part of a renewed drive to accelerate “Kuwaitization” and reduce dependence on foreign labour. The measures, announced by the Public...
Investing in young medical minds to shape Kuwait’s future
Arab Times
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August 30, 2025
Dr. Ahmad Al-Awadhi addresses medical graduates at the KIMS event. KUWAIT CITY, Aug 30: Minister of Health and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Kuwait Institute for Medical Specializations (KIMS), Dr. Ahmad Al-Awadhi, on Thursday, affirmed...
Kuwait project empowers 1,200 young participants
Kuwait Times
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August 28, 2025
KUWAIT: Over 1,200 young Kuwaitis have pursued their ambitions across 15 different fields this year through the Public Authority for Youth’s “Our Initiatives” project, which provides financial support and training to youth-led initiatives. Dr....
Kuwait police bust crime networks in work permits, visas and money transfer
Kuwait Times
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August 28, 2025
KUWAIT: Kuwait's Interior Ministry announced on Thursday that it has busted three criminal networks operating illegally to issue fake work permits and visas and in running an illegal parallel 'hawala' money transfer and arrested over 20 people in...
Kuwait nabs 6 Egyptians and 2 Kuwaitis in Money laundering operation
Arab Times
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August 28, 2025
KUWAIT CITY, Aug 28: Kuwaiti authorities have arrested eight people involved in illegal money transfer operations, the Ministry of Interior said Thursday. The arrests were carried out by the General Department for Combating Terrorism and Money...
Kenya Vs Kuwait Live Streaming, ICC CWC Challenge League A, 2024-26 Match 27: Toss Update, Playing XIs
Outlook India
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August 30, 2025
Kenya: Pushkar Sharma, Dhiren Gondaria(c), Sukhdeep Singh(w), Sachin Bhudia, Rakep Patel, Jasraj Kundi, Francis Mutua, Lucas Oluoch, Nelson Odhiambo, Vishil Patel, Vraj Patel, Gerard Mwendwa, Peter Langat, Irfan Karim, Rushab Patel, Tanzeel...
Kuwait working on laws to make Bedouns life easier
Arab Times
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August 28, 2025
First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sheikh Fahad Al-Yousef Saud Al-Sabah KUWAIT CITY, Aug 28: “You have the right to publish everything ... there is nothing to hide,” said First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior...
Kuwait returns from the Arab Junior Athletics Championship with a five-medal haul
Arab Times
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August 28, 2025
The delegation was warmly welcomed at Kuwait International Airport by Fatima Hayat, member of the Kuwait Olympic Committee Board and Chairwoman of the Women’s Sports Committee, along with members of the Kuwait Athletics Federation. TUNIS, Aug 28:...
Kuwait riders win six medals at the Regional Special Olympics Equestrian Championship
Arab Times
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August 28, 2025
The riders display the national flag as they celebrate on the podium with officials. AL AIN, Aug 28: Kuwait’s Al-Tomooh Club riders wrapped up their campaign at the inaugural Regional Special Olympics Equestrian Championship for the Middle East...
Kuwait Club and Al-Arabi set to make mark after exciting Asian Challenge League draw
Arab Times
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August 28, 2025
In this file photo, Kuwait Club players celebrate at the end of a match. KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 28: The group stage draw for the 2025-2026 has been completed, setting the stage for an exciting season of regional competition. Kuwait, as the host, has...
Kuwait’s new wave of art: Personal, playful and powerfully expressive
Kuwait Times
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August 28, 2025
Local artists embrace contemporary styles as society opens its arms to fresh forms of creativity By Sama Arefanian Art in Kuwait is alive and thriving. Globally, the art movement is shifting toward the personal, with its true purpose rooted in...
UAE President offers condolences to Emir of Kuwait over passing of family member
Khaleej Times
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The UAE President, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a cable of condolences to Sheikh Meshal Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah, Emir of Kuwait, expressing his sincere condolences on the death of Sheikh Ali Abdullah Al Khalifa Al Sabah. Sheikh...
Kuwait to Attract $32bn Investment Under New Kuwait 2035 Mega Projects
Retail & Leisure International
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August 28, 2025
Kuwait is rolling out one of its most ambitious development drives to date, with plans to attract up to KD10bn ($32.6bn) in private and foreign investment, generate annual revenues of KD1bn ($3.26bn) by 2030, and create more than 50,000 new jobs....
Kuwait athletes win 5 medals at Arab youth championship
Kuwait Times
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August 28, 2025
TUNIS: Kuwaiti athletes increased their medal count to five at the conclusion of the 11th Arab Youth Athletics Championships in Tunisia: three gold and two bronze. Asian and Arab champion Yasmine Waleed Rawi won a gold medal in the women’s high...
KFH Group Extends USD 600 Million Commodity Murabaha Financing to Turkish Wealth Fund
The Daily Tribune - News Of Bahrain
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TDT | Manama Kuwait Finance House (KFH) Group has successfully arranged and extended a five-year, USD 600 million Commodity Murabaha financing facility for the Türkiye Wealth Fund. The financing is intended to support the Fund's general corporate...
Japan, Gulf States to Deepen Cooperation to Stabilize Middle East
Nippon
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September 2, 2025
Newsfrom Japan Politics Sep 2, 2025 17:29 (JST) Tokyo, Sept. 2 (Jiji Press)--Japan and six Persian Gulf countries at a meeting of their foreign ministers in Kuwait have agreed to strengthen cooperation to stabilize the Middle East situation....
Konkani movie ‘Fondacho Misther’ makes history in Kuwait
Daijiworld News
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Media Release Kuwait, Aug 30: Kuwait Canara Welfare Association (KCWA) hosted the much-anticipated premiere of the Konkani movie ‘Fondacho Misther’ on August 28 at Ozone Cinema, Khaithan. The event received an overwhelming response, with four...
How To Get Exit Permits Even Without the Sahel App
Arab Times
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September 2, 2025
Question 1: Dear Arab Times, I am new to Kuwait, and my mobile ID has been issued. I can see the Civil ID number, but it does not show a serial number. Due to this, I need to travel on emergency leave. How can I obtain an exit permit if I do not...