Новости за 28.11.2019

LONDON: The Arab Women’s Foundation in Britain honored Kuwait’s Minister Economic Affairs and Acting Minister of Finance Maryam Al-Aqeel, in recognition of her outstanding role in the development of the government sectors. In a statement to the press, Aqeel expressed her happiness with this honor that she shares with a group of distinguished Arab women […]

Man arrested for flying drone over Dasman Palace KUWAIT: The Interior Ministry filed a case against a sitting lawmaker for obstructing justice, insulting a public servant on duty, taking his juvenile son out a police patrol by force in Egailah, Mubarak Al-Kabeer and helping him escape arrest. Further investigations are still in progress in the […]

KUWAIT: The Ministry of Health (MOH) is hiring a ‘huge batch of nurses’ from India and the Philippines who are due to join service in various public hospitals and clinics by January after their arrival by the end of next month, well-informed health sources said. Speaking on the condition of anonymity, the sources added that […]

Some people in Kuwait believe deflating a car’s tires sends a strong message that you are occupying their parking spot. In the past two years, the tires of my car have been deflated on several occasions. I don’t know the exact reasons, but obviously they did it to let me know that I was occupying […]

DOHA: The 24th Arabian Gulf Cup is in full swing, and as usual, Kuwaiti fans showed up to support their national team. In turn, the Kuwaiti players returned the favor to their faithful fan base by securing a huge victory in their first match of the tournament. Thousands of Kuwaiti fans of all ages traveled […]

KUWAIT: Palestinian embroideries are one of the most recognizable forms of artwork in the Palestinian heritage. This week, the Kuwaiti Women’s Cultural and Social Society in Khaldiya hosted the Palestinian Cultural Heritage Expo, which showcased various artistic, awe-inspiring embroidery designs that gave visitors a glimpse of the splendid culture of Palestine. This year’s event marked […]

What is going on in public schools in Kuwait? Various reports, images and videos about verbal disputes between parents and teachers have appeared on social media, along with others warning the public about drugs in schools in the form of colored candy, and no one knows for sure if this is true or false. I […]

Maritime accord may complicate energy exploration row ISTANBUL: Turkey signed a military deal late Wednesday with Libya’s UN-recognized government following a meeting with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Istanbul, his office said. Erdogan met with the head of the Tripoli-based Government of National Accord (GNA), Prime Minister Fayed Al-Sarraj, to sign agreements on security and […]

PM deploys military chiefs to ‘impose security and restore order’ NASIRIYAH, Iraq: Iraq’s southern hotspot of Nasiriyah was in bloody upheaval yesterday after a government crackdown killed 25 protesters and thousands defied a curfew to march in their funerals, following the dramatic torching of an Iranian consulate. Iraq’s capital and south have been torn by […]

Top general granted six months in power ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s top court yesterday gave the government six months to justify why it granted a controversial extension to the country’s army chief, in a rare case that pits the judiciary against the government and the military. The cabinet of prime minister Imran Khan approved a three-year extension […]