Kuwait’s padel team defeat Indonesia

DOHA: The Kuwaiti men’s padel team defeated its Indonesian counterpart 2-1 on Sunday in the first Asian Padel Championship (Qatar 2025) in the Qatari capital, Doha, which continues until October 24. The Kuwaiti women’s team also defeated its...

Kuwait-Based Nigerian, Family at Risk as Embassy Delays Passport Delivery for 7 Months

The Nigerian embassy and the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) have yet to provide Hameed Al-Otaibi*, a Nigerian working and residing in Kuwait, with the new international passports he and his family members applied for seven months ago. While...

Kuwait Club wins big, Al-Arabi keeps pressure

KUNA photo Kuwait Club player vies for the ball with Al-Shabab player during the Zain Premier League. KUWAIT CITY, Oct 20: Kuwait Club continued its dominance in the Zain Premier League, defeating Al-Shabab 4-0 in the fifth round to maintain 13...

Kuwait eyes another win after impressive start at Asian Youth Games in Bahrain

Kuwaiti player shoots as Kazakhstan player defends during the opening match. MANAMA, Oct 20: The Kuwait handball team will play its second match today at the 3rd Asian Youth Games in Manama, facing Thailand at 6:00 p.m. in the preliminary round of...

Kuwait adopts national strategy for disaster and risk management: KFF chief

Chief of the Kuwait Fire Force, Major General Talal Al-Roumi KUWAIT CITY, Oct 20: The State of Kuwait has embraced an integrated national approach to disaster and risk management, grounded in early preparedness, rapid response, and sustainable...

Kuwait to revive region’s largest vehicle auction market project

Ministers Al-Ajeel and Al-Mishari meet with KAPP and consultants on the vehicle auction project. KUWAIT CITY, Oct 19: In a move aimed at revitalizing the vehicle trade sector, Minister of Commerce and Industry Khalifa Al-Ajeel announced Sunday...

Kuwait Immigration Employees Caught Falsifying Entry Exit Records

KUWAIT CITY, Oct 20: As part of its ongoing efforts to combat forgery and the abuse of public office, the Criminal Security Sector, through the General Department of Criminal Investigation and specifically the Land Ports Investigations Department,...

Erdogan’s visit to Kuwait further strengthens 2 countries' strategic partnership: Turkish envoy

ISTANBUL/ANKARA Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's visit to Kuwait has strengthened the two countries' strategic partnership, the Turkish ambassador to Kuwait said. Tuba Nur Sonmez told Anadolu that Erdogan's visit to Kuwait is a strong...

Kuwait Writers Association launches new cultural season, honors winners of first literary award

Secretary-General of the Kuwait Writers Association, Eng. Humaidi Al-Mutairi KUWAIT CITY, Oct 19: The Kuwait Writers Association (KWA) inaugurated its new cultural season on Sunday under the patronage of Sheikha Afrah Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah, marking...

Sheikh Jaber Bridge Operation Nets Wanted Individuals and Traffic Violators

KUWAIT CITY, Oct 25: In line with the directives of His Excellency the First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, Sheikh Fahd Yousef Saud Al-Sabah, and as part of the Ministry of Interior’s ongoing efforts to uphold the rule of law and...

Kuwaiti diplomat and Bangladesh army chief discuss defense cooperation

Assistant Foreign Minister for Asian Affairs Ambassador Sameeh Johar Hayat with Bangladesh Army Chief of Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman NEW DELHI, Oct 20: Kuwait’s Assistant Foreign Minister for Asian Affairs, Ambassador Sameeh Johar Hayat, held...

KD14 mln paid to clear debts of Kuwaiti citizens

KUWAIT CITY, Oct 21: Nearly eight months after the Ministry of Social Affairs launched the third national campaign “Garimeen” to collect donations for repaying the debts of indebted citizens on March 14 (mid-Ramadan ), the ministry is preparing to...

Kuwaiti diplomat, Bangladeshi Army Chief discuss military cooperation

NEW DELHI: Kuwait’s Assistant Foreign Minister for Asian Affairs Ambassador Sameeh Johar Hayat met on Monday with Bangladeshi Chief of Army Staff, General Waker-Uz-Zaman, at the Army Command Headquarters. The two sides discussed military...

Emir of Kuwait, Turkish President Discuss Regional, Int’l Developments

Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah held talks in Kuwait on Tuesday with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The discussions focused on strengthening bilateral ties between their countries and developing them in various...

Türkiye and Kuwait strengthen ties with four new agreements during Erdogan's visit

Türkiye and Kuwait have solidified their partnership with the signing of four major agreements during President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's official visit to the Gulf nation. The deals, finalized at the Bayan Palace on Tuesday, are set to enhance...

KISR launches upgraded digital repository to boost Kuwait’s scientific research

Kuwait’s KISR unveils modern digital repository for research preservation. KUWAIT CITY, Oct 21: The Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR) on Tuesday unveiled an upgraded version of its KISR Digital Repository (KDR), calling it a...

Expat Arrested for Repeated Fraud and Deception Against Kuwaiti Citizens

KUWAIT CITY, Oct 21: A Kuwaiti citizen has fallen victim to a sophisticated fraud scheme by an expatriate who falsely claimed to be a partner in a general trading and contracting company. The expatriate allegedly convinced the citizen that he was...

Asian Expat Dies After Being Run Over by a Kuwaiti

KUWAIT CITY, Oct 21: An Asian expatriate in his forties was fatally run over yesterday morning by a car driven by a Kuwaiti citizen in his thirties, in a tragic road accident near Jaber Al-Ali. According to a security source, the Ministry of...

Gymnastics Federations of Kuwait and the UAE strengthen cooperation

Al-Sanea meets with Al-Matrooshi and Al-Zaabi. KUWAIT CITY, Oct 21: A delegation from the UAE Sports for All Federation visited the Kuwait Gymnastics Federation headquarters at the Kuwait Olympic Committee building recently, aiming to exchange...

Wanted Kuwaiti Found With Narcotics During Traffic Stop

Drugs seized from offender KUWAIT CITY, Oct 21: A police patrol from the Capital Governorate intercepted a vehicle on Jahra Road near the Doha area for violating traffic laws by crossing land lines. Upon checking the driver’s identity, authorities...