US Fed likely to cut interest rates

Jerome H. Powell, Chair, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve, said that time has come for the monetary policy to adjust.

“Inflation has declined significantly. The labor market is no longer overheated, and conditions are now less tight than th…

Power restored to Al-Ray area

The Ministry of Electricity and Water said Thursday evening that its emergency teams managed to restore electricity to Al-Rai area.

Four substations at the main transformation station (C) went out of service earlier in the day, prompting the Ministr…

Kuwait police arrest 114 persons with illegal drugs

The Ministry of Interior (MoI) announced on Thursday that 114 persons were arrested in possession of illegal drugs and wine.

Within continued efforts and campaigns of the general security sector aiming to enforce law and arrest outlaws, police force…

Kuwaiti oil barrel down USD 1.01 at USD 76.40

The price of Kuwaiti oil barrel went down by USD 1.01 to stand at USD 76.40 per barrel (pb) on Thursday, compared with USD 77.41 on Wednesday, said Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) on Friday.

In international markets, Brent crude oil went up by US…

Rocket attack kills 11 policemen in E. Pakistan

At least 11 policemen were killed and seven others injured as a result of a rocket attack by dacoits in Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province, on Thursday.

The provincial police said in a statement that two police vans were returning from weekly duties…

Seven killed, 12 injured in South Korea hotel fire

Seven people were killed and 12 others injured following a fire at a hotel in Bucheon, 20 km west of Seoul, Yonhap News agency reported Friday, citing fire authorities.

The fire began in a room on the eighth floor of the nine-story hotel at 7:39 p.m…

Turkiye, Russia resume joint patrols in northern Syria

Turkiye and Russia have resumed joint ground patrols in northern Syria, the Turkish National Defense Ministry said Friday.

“Until Oct. 5, 2023, 344 joint ground patrol activities had been conducted. However, patrol activities were halted due to the …