Palestinian-Kuwaiti filmmaker wins award at Tokyo Film and Screenplay Awards for short documentary 

Arab News Japan TOKYO: Palestinian-Kuwaiti filmmaker and multidisciplinary artist Tareq Qaddumi has won Best Short Documentary at the Tokyo Film and Screenplay Awards for his latest work, PHILOSOPHY, an intimate, chapter-based exploration of the...

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...

Addas commends the Kuwaiti Embassy's support during the team's training camp in Tunisia

Kuwait’s youth handball team huddles for pep talk. KUWAIT CITY, Oct 22: Nasser Addas, Board Member of the Handball Federation and head of the team delegation in Tunisia, praised the Kuwaiti Embassy in Tunis for facilitating all arrangements for...

Exceeding Overtaking Limits to Result in Two-Month Vehicle Impoundment in Kuwait

Specialized team observes traffic violations through social media and surveillance cameras. KUWAIT CITY, Oct 22: The General Traffic Department has issued a new administrative circular mandating the impoundment of vehicles for a period of two...

23 Expats Arrested in Kuwait's Jleeb to be deported

KUWAIT CITY, Oct 22: As part of its ongoing efforts to enhance road safety, curb violations, and uphold traffic discipline, the General Traffic Department—represented by the Technical Inspection and Security Control Departments—conducted an...

Speeding Bus Slams into Patrol Car, Injuring Two Officers in Kuwait

KUWAIT CITY, Oct 22: Two rescue police officers were taken to Mubarak Hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries when a bus collided with the patrol vehicle they were riding in while on duty. The patrol vehicle was damaged and the...

Italian Ambassador Inaugurates Federico Fiorentini’s Art Exhibition in Kuwait

KUWAIT CITY, Oct 22: The Italian Ambassador, Lorenzo Morini inaugurated yesterday evening, Tuesday, an art exhibition by Italian artist Federico Fiorentini, titled "A gaze elsewhere," at the Contemporary Art Platform (CAP), in the presence of many...

talabat partners with TEC to sponsor Winter Wonderland Kuwait Season 4

Abdullah Almansour and Abdullah Alrafeea with talabat Kuwait and TEC teams following the signing KUWAIT CITY, Oct 22: In preparation for one of Kuwait’s most anticipated seasonal attractions, talabat, the leading on-demand online ordering platform...

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...

Warriors blaze to the top of the Kuwaiti Ice Hockey League

Jassim Al-Awadhi KUWAIT CITY, Oct 22: The “Warriors” continued their strong charge at the top of the Kuwaiti National Men’s Ice Hockey League for the season, recording their fifth win with a dominant 14-1 victory over the “Camels”. The two-time...

Suffering from memory loss and deported after decades in Kuwait, Bengaluru man turns up in Kochi, then goes missing

A man from Bengaluru, who worked in Kuwait for decades and recently suffered memory loss purportedly due to “alcohol poisoning”, was deported from the country and sent to Kochi, where he has been reported missing.Suraj Lama, 59, landed at the...

Qatar's Al-Arabi stuns Kuwait Club in Asian Super League

Al-Arabi player controls the ball as Kuwait Club player defends. KUWAIT CITY, Oct 22: Kuwait Club’s first basketball team suffered a surprising 78-83 loss to Qatar’s Al-Arabi in its opening match of Group B in the Asian Super League at the...

Sheikh Ahmad Al-Yousef honors the Kuwait Futsal team

Sheikh Ahmad Al-Yousef poses with the futsal delegation. KUWAIT CITY, Oct 22: Kuwait Football Association (KFA) President Sheikh Ahmad Al-Yousef honored the players of Kuwait’s national futsal team the day before yesterday at the KFA headquarters,...

Sultan Expands Footprint with New Store at The Gate Mall, Egaila

(MENAFNEditorial) The new store marks Sultan’s 52nd location in Kuwait and reinforces its commitment to convenience, quality, and customer experience. Kuwait City, October 25, 2025 - Sultan Center Food Products Company (Sultan) announced today the...

Kuwait to replace 591 street names with numbers

Kuwait Municipal Council approves replacing 591 street names with numbers. KUWAIT CITY, Oct 19: In a significant move to standardize street identification, Kuwait's Municipal Council on Sunday approved a proposal to replace the names of 591...

New Kuwait Traffic Rules: Impoundment for Reckless Driving and Obstruction

KUWAIT CITY, Oct 22: The General Department of Traffic at the Ministry of Interior has announced the implementation of stricter measures against serious traffic violations, including the impoundment of vehicles for up to two months. According to...

Kuwait Defense Ministry Duo Nabbed After Savage Mugging of Expat

KUWAIT CITY, Oct 19: As part of its ongoing campaign to maintain public safety and combat all forms of criminal activity, the Ministry of Interior (MOI), through its Criminal Security Sector, has arrested two Kuwaiti citizens employed by the...

Swiss FM announces official visit to Kuwait to strengthen bilateral ties

GENEVA, Oct 22: Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis announced on Tuesday his intention to make an official visit to the State of Kuwait at the end of this week to discuss ways to enhance cooperation between Switzerland and Kuwait. In a statement...

Kuwait's Social Affairs Minister inspects services for persons with disabilities

Minister of Social Affairs, Dr. Amthal Al-Huwailah, during her visit to the headquarters of the Public Authority for the Affairs of Persons with Disabilities (PADA) KUWAIT CITY, Oct 19: Minister of Social Affairs, Family and Childhood Affairs, Dr....

Lesotho Ambassador visits Kuwait Times and Kuwait News

KUWAIT: The Ambassador of the Kingdom of Lesotho to Kuwait, Manthabiseng Phohleli, paid a visit to Kuwait Times and the Kuwait News on Wednesday. During the visit, the ambassador met with Kuwait Times Managing Editor Shakir Reshamwala and...