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...

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...

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,...

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...

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....

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 to host first West Asian Modern Pentathlon Championship in 2026

KUNA photo President of the Kuwait Modern Pentathlon Federation, Nasser Al-Waleed KUWAIT CITY, Oct 19 (KUNA): President of the Kuwait Modern Pentathlon Federation, Nasser Al-Waleed, announced that Kuwait will host the inaugural West Asian Modern...

Kuwait to mark International Day of the Air Traffic Controllers with focus on training, modernization

Kuwait to celebrate International Air Traffic Controller Day tomorrow, Oct 20. KUWAIT CITY, Oct 19: Kuwait’s Public Authority for Civil Aviation (PACA) announced Sunday it will mark the International Day of the Air Traffic Controller on October...

Kuwait and Bangladesh Hold First-Ever Political Consultations

DHAKA, Oct 19: The first-ever Political Consultation between the Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh and the Government of the State of Kuwait was held in Dhaka on 19 October 2025. The meeting was co-chaired by Dr. Md. Nazrul Islam,...

Kuwait, Bangladesh hold first-ever consultations to strengthen bilateral ties

DHAKA: Assistant Foreign Minister for Asian Affairs Ambassador Samih Johar Hayat on Sunday described the ongoing political consultations between the foreign ministries of Kuwait and Bangladesh as the first of their kind, reflecting the depth and...

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 launches sweeping review of social and family laws

Dr. Amthal Al-Huwailah, the Minister of Social Affairs, Family and Childhood Affairs KUWAIT CITY, Oct 19: In a major legislative reform effort, Minister of Social Affairs, Family and Childhood Affairs Dr. Amthal Al-Huwailah announced that...

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...

Senate Republicans Gearing Up to Reject Another Trump Pick

Senate Republicans are getting ready to turn against yet another pick by President Donald Trump. At least four Republican members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee have expressed opposition to Amer Ghalib’s nomination as U.S. ambassador to...

Kuwait strips citizenship from 21 people and their dependents

KUWAIT CITY, Oct 19: The official gazette Kuwait Al-Youm published three Amiri decrees announcing the revocation of Kuwaiti citizenship from 21 individuals, including those who had obtained citizenship through dependency. According to the first...

Kuwait approves 235,000 visit visas since launch of ‘Kuwait Visa’ platform

KUWAIT CITY: Immigration departments across Kuwait’s six governorates have approved approximately 235,000 visit visas since the launch of the “Kuwait Visa” platform in July, according to a security source quoted by Al-Anba. The source confirmed...

Erdoğan’s visit elevates Türkiye-Kuwait relations

Türkiye's envoy in Kuwait City, Tuba Nur Sönmez, hailed President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's visit to the country on Tuesday as a major step to improve relations. Sönmez told Anadolu Agency (AA) on Wednesday that the visit has strengthened the two...

Kuwait begins Asian Padel Cup journey with a win over Bahrain

KUNA photo Kuwaiti players celebrate their victory. DOHA, Oct 19: Kuwait began its campaign at the inaugural Asian Padel Cup (Qatar 2025) with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Bahrain. The tournament runs until October 24. The opening day also saw...

Kuwait to host 8th WPC Energy Youth Forum Wed.

KUWAIT: Under the patronage and attendance of Minister of Oil Tareq Al-Roumi, and with the sponsorship of Kuwait Oil Company (KOC), the State of Kuwait will host the eighth WPC Energy Youth Forum on October 22 and 23. The forum, the largest event...