Новости за 16.02.2019

Debtors gather in Irada Square to highlight their plight KUWAIT: Around 400 people gathered in Irada Square opposite the National Assembly yesterday to call upon HH the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah to cancel their loans. The gathering was organized by attorney Yousef Al-Gharabally through his account on Twitter. He said the gathering was […]

KUWAIT: Kuwait’s Deputy Foreign Minister Khaled Al-Jarallah on Friday affirmed that the stance of Kuwait is clearly and firmly opposed to normalization of relations with Israel. “Kuwait will be the last country to normalize relations with Israel,” he said, noting “anybody would be mistaken if they imagine that the group picture taken at the Warsaw […]

Security Council applauds efforts to resolve outstanding issues NEW YORK: Kuwait presented a presidential statement on the search for missing Kuwaitis and third-country nationals, including Kuwait’s stolen properties in Iraq during the UN Security Council’s (UNSC) session. The statement was presented by Kuwait’s permanent mission to the UN late Friday. The statement referred to the […]

KUWAIT: Kuwait on Friday condemned an explosion that targeted a military convoy in Indian part of Kashmir, leaving scores of personnel dead or wounded. A source at the Kuwaiti Foreign Ministry rejected in a statement all forms of violence and terrorism, affirming the country’s stand on India’s side in facing such a criminal act. The […]

KUWAIT: Residents of areas between Salwa and Funaitees have been experiencing water shortages for the past two days. Some residential houses or buildings with only a few apartments and little consumption of water may have not noticed it, as water supply was cut for several hours, returned, then stopped again. Buildings with greater water usage […]

The phenomenon of domestic violence is not new to our societies, but it has become widespread. It has attracted the attention of psychologists and social activists in order to raise awareness about it, because of the negative effects on families and victims. This violence is not necessarily in the form of physical assault – it […]

KUWAIT: Four people were injured in an explosion reported in a Jahra restaurant. The four were treated onsite by paramedics, while firefighters put out the flames. An investigation was opened to reveal the cause of the explosion. Meanwhile, six vehicles caught fire Friday morning in Khaitan. The fire started in one vehicle and spread to […]

KUWAIT: Gynecologists at Adan Hospital in Kuwait have successfully carried out 12 delicate and complicated procedures by endoscopy for the removal of ovarian and uterine tumors. A team of doctors from the hospital performed the surgical procedures during a workshop, under the supervision of a visiting consultant surgeon from India, head of gynecology Abeer Al-Thaydi […]

Service Hero recognizes Zain for seventh time, second consecutive year KUWAIT: For the seventh time and second consecutive year, Zain – the leading digital service provider in Kuwait – was ranked first in the ‘Best Mobile Operator’ and ‘Best Internet Service Provider’ categories in Kuwait for the year 2018 by Service Hero, the Arab World’s […]

NEW DELHI: India’s first semi-high speed train broke down yesterday after colliding with a cow on the tracks, a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the new passenger service. The Vande Bharat Express, touted as India’s fastest train and built under the Modi government’s flagship “Make in India” program, made its first journey Friday […]