Новости за 14.10.2023

By Faten Omar KUWAIT: Hundreds of citizens and residents gathered at Al-Irada Square in Kuwait City on Friday, uniting in a powerful display of solidarity with the Palestinians to express unwavering support for the Palestinian people and their resilience against the Zionist occupation. In this poignant demonstration, voices from various backgrounds came together, echoing a …

KUWAIT: Continuing its series of informative talks for employees, Zain recently hosted a special session on mental health on the occasion of World Mental Health Day, celebrated around the globe on 10 October. The insightful talk was presented by philanthropist, entrepreneur, and advocate for mental health and wellbeing Sheikha Majda Jaber Al-Humoud Al-Sabah, and was …

By Ghadeer Ghloum KUWAIT: Many Arab parents intentionally choose to speak English with their children as the primary language at home, instead of Arabic. This often happens due to multiple reasons especially since English language is the most used language across the globe. Thus, parents adopt English as the primary language to equip their children …

By Ahmed Al-Sabeeh KUWAIT: Determining custody arrangements for fathers can be particularly challenging when seeking a divorce in Kuwait. The legal framework has traditionally favored mothers, often resulting in fathers not securing full custody of their children. Consequently, fathers are required to engage in legal battles to obtain full custody, demonstrating their commitment to caring …

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KUWAIT: The official delegation representing National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) concluded its participation in the annual events and meetings organized by the Board of Governors of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group. These gatherings are taking place in Marrakech, Morocco, from October 9 -15. NBK delegation was headed by Isam Al-Sager, …

ABU DHABI: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called Saturday on China, a partner of Iran, to use its influence to push for calm in the Middle East. The top US diplomat, who was visiting Saudi Arabia, had a “productive” one-hour telephone call with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, State Department spokesman Matthew Miller said. …

BAGHDAD: Thousands of protesters poured onto the streets of several Middle East capitals Friday in support of Palestinians amid Zionist air strikes on Gaza in reprisal for a surprise Hamas attack. “No to the occupation!” chanted demonstrators gathered in central Baghdad after leader Moqtada Sadr called for a protest “in support of Gaza” and against …

AHMEDABAD:  Skipper Rohit Sharma’s 86 and an inspired bowling display helped India hammer Pakistan by seven wickets in their high-profile World Cup clash at the 132,000-capacity Ahmedabad stadium on Saturday. India bowled out Pakistan for 191 after their rivals collapsed from 155-2. They overhauled the total with 117 balls to spare to extend their unbeaten …

Taylor Swift fans sporting friendship bracelets and glittery cowboy boots packed into early screenings of the pop megastar’s concert film at movie theaters across the United States on Thursday. Thanks to the hysteria surrounding the singer’s ongoing and record-setting world tour, a filmed version of her concert — “Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour” — is …

KUWAIT: Gulf Bank participated in the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Meeting 2023, held in Marrakech, Morocco, from 9 to 15 October 2023, in the presence of a large number of monetary and financial policymakers from around the world. The delegation from Gulf Bank comprised Acting CEO Waleed Khalid Mandani, Acting Deputy CEO Sami Mahfouz and …

MARSEILLE: Fiji captain Waisea Nayacalevu says his country will be carrying the hopes of an entire region when they look to make history against England at the World Cup in Marseille on Sunday. The Flying Fijians are playing in the quarter-finals for just the third time. They are one of only three Tier II teams …

KUWAIT: Today will mark the end of the World Bowling Championship that was held in Kuwait from October 4th to the 15th with 400 players of both genders representing 36 national teams. The final event today will be the group competition which promises to be the strongest and most competitive between all participating teams as …