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Informatics Award Announces 50 Winners in Its 10th Edition of "Capture Kuwait" Competition..
The prestigious Sheikh Salem Al-Ali Al-Sabah Informatics Award has revealed 50 winners in its tenth annual "Capture Kuwait" competition, held in partnership with Al Sadu House. This special edition coincides with: The…
SocietyMinistry of Labour Launches "Exit Permit Request" Service for Private Sector Employees via "Sahel" Platform..
The Public Authority for Workforce announced today, Thursday, the launch of two new electronic services through the government's unified digital platforms: Employee Exit Permit Request Service (under Article 18) via the…
SocietyThe Early Pioneers Wrote the First Pages of Qatar's Oil History with Their Toil..
simple tools and grand ambitions, they ventured into oil-rich territories, using their sun-hardened arms to transform a quiet desert into a nation now competing with the world in development and energy leadership. The…
SocietyKuwaiti Ship (Al Dasma) Rescues 40 Refugees in Mediterranean on Disabled Boat Without Food or Water..
Kuwait has added another remarkable achievement to its distinguished humanitarian record after the Kuwait Oil Tanker Company's product carrier Al Dasma responded to the call of duty, rescuing 40 refugees stranded in the…
Muscat confirms hosting the sixth round of Iranian-American talks next Sunday..
Omani Foreign Minister Badr Al-Busaidi confirmed on Thursday that Muscat will host the next round of nuclear talks between the United States and Iran next Sunday. Al-Busaidi said in a post on the social media platform X…
NewsEgypt and the United States Discuss Gaza Developments and Iranian Nuclear Negotiations..
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for the Middle East Brett McGurk (Note: Corrected name from "Steve Witkopf") held discussions on Thursday regarding developments in the Gaza…
SocietyKuwait: Using Artificial Intelligence to Serve the Visually Impaired Represents a "Qualitative Leap" for Their Empowerment in Society..
Kuwait has described the use of artificial intelligence in serving visually impaired persons as a "qualitative leap" for their societal empowerment, enabling self-reliance and active participation in daily life, work,…
SocietyThe Minister of Foreign Affairs participated in an event on sustainable development goals at the Kuwaiti Mission to the United Nations headquarters..
Her Excellency Dr. Amthal Al-Huwailah, Minister of Social Affairs, Family and Childhood Affairs, participated in the event "Localizing Sustainable Development Goals: Empowering Communities for Impact" organized by the…
(Wall Street)... U.S. stock indexes closed lower, impacted by inflation data..
U.S. stock indices closed lower on Wednesday, halting their recent rally as traders assessed the preliminary U.S.-China trade deal and U.S. inflation data. At the close of trading, the broad S&P 500 index fell by 16.57…
NewsCivil Service Bureau: "We are committed to enhancing institutional performance through our targeted field visits to government entities..
The Civil Service Bureau (CSB) reaffirmed its commitment on Wednesday to enhancing employee efficiency and institutional performance across government entities through targeted field visits to agencies participating in…
NewsKuwait Calls on Iran to Enhance Cooperation with International Atomic Energy Agency..
Kuwait called on Iran to strengthen its cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and address concerns identified in the latest report regarding the Agency's loss of continuity of knowledge in…
NewsMinistry of Higher Education Opens Registration for Overseas Scholarship Program (2025-2026 Academic Year)..
The Ministry of Higher Education has announced the opening of registration for its annual overseas scholarship program for the 2025-2026 academic year, starting today, Wednesday, and continuing until Thursday, July 3rd.…
Kuwait National Team Adds Four New Medals to Its Tally at Asian Shooting Championships in China..
The Kuwait national shooting team added four medals (one gold, one silver, and two bronze) on Wednesday at the ongoing Asian Shooting Championships in Linfen, China, featuring strong competition from top Asian teams.…
SocietyThe Scientific Center announces the launch of its summer camp for children this year..
The Scientific Center has announced the launch of its annual summer camp for children aged 6 to 12 years old. The camp offers a distinctive educational and recreational experience spanning 10 consecutive weeks. Mohammed…
SocietyKuwait wins a seat on the Asian Air Sports Federation's Board of Directors..
The State of Kuwait, represented by Ahmed Al-Shalahi, Chairman of the Kuwait Air Sports Club, secured a three-year membership on the Board of Directors of the Asian Air Sports Federation (AASF) on Wednesday. This came…
NewsUnited Nations: Achieving Justice for Africans Requires Acknowledging Historical Wrongs of Slavery..
UN Secretary-General António Guterres declared that achieving justice for Africans and people of African descent requires acknowledging historical wrongs of slavery, the Transatlantic Slave Trade, and colonialism…
United Nations Expresses Concern Over Targeting of WFP Facilities in Sudan..
The United Nations has voiced grave concern over repeated shelling by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) targeting World Food Programme (WFP) facilities in El Fasher, Sudan. At a press briefing yesterday evening at UN…
NewsJapanese Ambassador: "We Value the Successful Visit of His Highness the Crown Prince and Elevating Relations to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership"..
The Japanese Ambassador to Kuwait, Morikawa Kenichiro, expressed on Saturday his country's deep appreciation for the successful visit of His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah to Japan,…
EconomyThe Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK) supplies banks with new banknotes in preparation for Eid Al-Adha..
Kuwait City, [Date]: The Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK) announced on Saturday that it has completed supplying all local banks with new Kuwaiti banknotes in various denominations to meet customers' demand for fresh…
EconomyThe Kuwait Fund for Development signs a memorandum of understanding with the Japan International Cooperation Agency..
The Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), coinciding with the official visit of His…
Specialized Report: Kuwait Stock Exchange Liquidity Reaches 10.5 Billion Dinars in First Five Months of 2025..
Specialized Economic Report: Kuwait Stock Exchange Performance Review (Jan-May 2025) Market Liquidity Highlights: Total liquidity reached 10.5 billion KWD (~$32.2 billion) in first five months Average daily trading…
EconomyU.S. President Announces He Will Double Tariffs on Steel Imports..
U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Friday that he will increase tariffs on steel imports from 25% to 50% next week, as global markets continue to experience uncertainty and volatility due to new U.S. trade…
EconomyU.S. President: "The Debt Ceiling is Catastrophic for the United States - We Must Eliminate It"..
President Donald Trump stressed the urgent need to raise the U.S. federal debt ceiling, which he described as "extremely catastrophic" for the country. The remarks came during Trump's response to a joint press question…
SocietyMinistry of Human Resources: Outdoor work ban to take effect from 11 am to 4 pm starting tomorrow until end of August..
The Public Authority for Workforce announced on Saturday that starting tomorrow, Sunday, it will begin implementing the decision to ban work in open areas from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM daily until the end of August. In a…
