Kuwait

Security forces from Qatar, Oman, Kuwait and Bahrain arrived in Saudi Arabia on Thursday to take part in a joint tactical exercise of Gulf Cooperation Council member states. First to arrive was a contingent from the Royal Oman Police,…
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Kuwait has reimposed COVID-19 measures in mosques and marriage ceremonies amid a spike in infections and the emergence of the new omicron variant. Worshippers visiting mosques are now required to maintain social distancing, wear…
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Social media accounts circulated videos showing a girl in Kuwait carrying a lion cub in her arms, who had escaped from a house. The Kuwaiti newspaper Al-Watan said that the girl who took control of a fleeing lion terrified the residents…
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Authorities in Kuwait on Monday announced a decision to temporarily suspend all types of social events, which are held in closed places, from Sunday until Feb. 28, in an effort to control the spread of COVID-19. The Kuwaiti Cabinet made…
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Kuwait’s foreign ministry has urged its citizens to postpone their travel dates due to the global increase in coronavirus infections, state news agency KUNA reported. The ministry said the spike in cases had forced countries to change…
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The US District Court for the District of Columbia unsealed the indictment of a suspect who was returned from Egypt to the US on Dec. 14 to face fraud and money laundering charges involving the Kuwaiti Embassy in Washington, D.C.…
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An Indian shepherd was killed after being "gotched" by a sheep in a livestock farm in Kuwait. According to the Kuwaiti newspaper, Al-Rai, His sponsor said that while the Indian shepherd was inspecting his sheep, one of the big-horned…
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Kuwait has detected its first case of the omicron variant of the coronavirus, state news agency KUNA reported on Wednesday. The variant was detected in a European traveler who arrived to Kuwait from an African country where the variant…
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Prosecutors in Kuwait have detained 18 people suspected of financing Lebanon’s powerful Shiite Muslim group Hezbollah, the newspapers Al-Qabas and Al-Rai reported on Thursday. Al Qabas said the prosecution ordered the detainees to be…
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Kuwait Airways achieved profits in September of SR61.8 million ($16.5 million), compared to a loss of SR123.7 million in the same month of 2019, said Chairman of Kuwait Airways. Ali Al-Dukhan said in a press conference Tuesday, that the…
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