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...

Deported, Disoriented, and Missing: The Strange Case of the Indian Man Sent from Kuwait to Kochi

Upon discovering Lama’s deportation to Kochi, his family lodged a missing person report at Kochi Airport Police Station KUWAIT CITY, Oct 23: A routine deportation flight from Kuwait to India has spiraled into a troubling mystery. Suraj Lama, a...

Temperatures to reach 39°C with cool nights in Kuwait this weekend

Hot weather during the day and moderate to cool temperatures at night over the weekend. KUWAIT CITY, Oct 23: Kuwait is expected to experience hot weather during the day and moderate to cool conditions at night over the weekend, the Meteorological...

New rule in Kuwait: Employers must submit work hours via ‘Ashal’ or face suspension

KUWAIT CITY, Oct 22: The Public Authority for Manpower (PAM) has called on all employers to commit to submitting data related to daily working hours, proposed rest periods, weekly rest days, and official holidays through its approved electronic...

Erdogan concludes Gulf tour, securing 24 new deals with Kuwait, Qatar, and Oman

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan concluded a three-day Gulf tour on Thursday, which included official visits to Kuwait, Qatar, and Oman, leading to the signing of 24 agreements, memoranda, and joint statements. Erdogan visited the three Gulf...

OPEC ready to raise oil output if required after US sanctions on Russia, Kuwaiti minister says

KUWAIT (Reuters) -OPEC is ready to raise production by rolling back its oil output cuts further if required to address market shortfalls after the United States imposed new sanctions on Russian oil majors, Kuwait’s oil minister said on Thursday....

Kuwait enhances urban landscape with beautification of key bridges

Ahmadi Governor and Chairman of the Green Urban Development Initiatives Committee, Sheikh Humoud Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah KUWAIT CITY, Oct 18: In a vibrant step toward enhancing Kuwait’s urban landscape, Ahmadi Governor and Chairman of the Green...

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...

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...

Erdogan concludes Gulf tour with 24 new pacts in Kuwait, Qatar, and Oman

ANKARA Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan wrapped up a three-day Gulf tour on Thursday that included official visits to Kuwait, Qatar, and Oman, resulting in the signing of 24 agreements, memoranda, and joint statements. Erdogan visited the...

Asian Youth Games open in style; Kuwait off the mark with bronze

KUNA photo Athletes from Kuwait marched proudly, holding the national flag at the opening ceremony. MANAMA, Oct 22 (KUNA): Nasser Al-Saqer captured Kuwait’s first medal at the Third Asian Youth Games 2025 in Bahrain on Thursday, earning a bronze...

Kuwaiti man who assaulted officer with samurai sword loses appeal

A Kuwaiti man who assaulted a security officer with a Japanese-style katana sword has lost his appeal and been sentenced to 12 years in prison with hard labour. The man’s sentence was upheld after Kuwait’s Appeals Court heard that he slashed at...

Trump's pick for US ambassador to Kuwait grilled by lawmakers on Israel

After a months-long delay that saw two other Arab American Trump allies receive their ambassadorships, the mayor of Hamtramck, Michigan, Amer Ghalib, finally had the chance to make his case publicly to lawmakers on the Senate Foreign Relations...

Kuwait Petroleum Corporation chops health benefits to curb financial expenses

KUWAIT CITY, Oct 18: As part of its spending rationalization strategy, Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) has approved a series of amendments to the health services provided to its employees, introducing alternatives aimed at curbing excessive...

Ooredoo Kuwait Group reported solid revenue growth of 9% to reach KWD 573 million for nine-month period ended 30 September 2025

(MENAFN- BPG Group) Kuwait City, Kuwait: National Mobile Telecommunications Company K.S.C.P “Ooredoo” (Ticker: OOREDOO) announced today its financial results for the nine-month period ended 30 September 2025: Financial Highlights: 2025 % change...

Indonesia marks 80 years of Independence in Kuwait

KUWAIT CITY, Oct 22: Indonesian Ambassador to Kuwait Lena Maryana expressed her deep gratitude for the attendance of Minister of Public Works Dr. Noura Al-Mashaan at the reception held by the Embassy of Indonesia recently to celebrate the 80th...

Jordan, Kuwait Discuss Academic Cooperation

Ammon News - Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Azmi Mahafzah met Thursday with Kuwaiti Ambassador to Jordan Hamad Rashid Al-Marri to discuss ways to strengthen collaboration in higher education and scientific research. The two...

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...

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...