News From Kuwait
UNESCO announced on Wednesday that it will open nominations for the 2020-2021 Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah Prize for Digital Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities. Kuwaitآ’s Permanent Delegate to UNESCO …
Read MoreA social media exhibition hosting abstract painters from Kuwait and the Gulf is a message of solidarity in the face of the coronavirus pandemic, the head of a Kuwaiti cultural …
Read MoreKuwait Municipality Director General Ahmad Al-Manfouhi declared on Monday readiness to make 90 percent of transactions electronically once regular work resumes following stoppage resulting from the coronavirus crisis.Al-Manfouhi said in …
Read MoreSome Kuwaiti painters have invested time during the coronavirus-warranted lockdown, producing unique works that depicted their deep passion and devotion for the homeland, Kuwait.Head of Kuwait Formative Arts Society Abdulrasoul …
Read MoreKuwait Caricature Society has launched its second campaign to enlighten the public about the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).The society chair Mohammad Thallab said in remarks to KUNA on Sunday that he …
Read MoreKuwait National Library marked on Sunday the World Intellectual Property Day organizing activities online and linking up with eminent Kuwaiti innovators.The library said in a statement that it hosted for …
Read MorePhoto feature by Nujoud Qassem RAMALLAH Shops in Al-Quds speak of the city’s history, and its Arabic and Islamic identity despite Israeli occupation’s systematic attempts to exasperate shops’ owners by imposition of taxes, aimed at forcing them leave s…
Read MoreKUWAIT: Kuwait Public Authority for Disabled Affairs (PADA) announced that it has taken several precautionary measures to confront the novel coronavirus (COVID 19) in order to ensure the safety of its children with disabilities and affiliates.This was …
Read MoreALGIERS, Algerian Interim President Abdelkader Bensalah on Tuesday announced the start of the 52nd edition of the Algiers International Fair (FIA), with the participation of more than 500 economists from 15 countries.This edition of the exhibition will…
Read MoreThe Iraqi Ministry of Finance and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed an agreement on Sunday under which JICA will offer Iraq a loan of 110 billion Japanese Yen (nearly USD one billion) to upgrade Basra oil refinery.The deal was inked …
Read MoreWASHINGTON, A poll recently conducted and released on Sunday shows that former vice president and 2020 democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden is leading President Donald Trump by 49 percent to 39 percent.The poll conducted June 9 to June 12 by Fox…
Read MoreRIYADH, GCC Secretary-General Abdul-Latif Al-Zayani on Saturday condemned a recent attack on two oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman.Al-Zayani, in a press statement, deplored the attack as a “serious escalation and a breach of all international norms and l…
Read MorePARIS, France on Friday again condemned the attack against two oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman, reiterating the call for de-escalation and restraint.”We learned with deep worry and we condemn the attack against two oil tankers that took place yesterday…
Read MoreBRUSSELS, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg Wednesday welcomed today’s announcement that the United States will increase its military presence in Poland.”This shows the strong commitment of the United States to European security and the strength …
Read MoreTOKYO, South Korean Unification Minister Kim Yeon-chul emphasized the need for inter-Korean summits Thursday, Yonhap News Agency reported.Kim’s remarks came in a speech he delivered at a forum in Seoul arranged to mark the anniversary of the first-ever…
Read MoreKHARTOUM, Talks between the Sudanese military Council and the Freedom and Change Declaration will continue as soon as possible, an Ethiopian mediator said Tuesday.”Both sides have also agreed to resume talks soon” on a handover of power to a civilian a…
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