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UAE Airlifts 80-Year-Old Woman Facing Medical Emergency In Kuwait
MENAFN
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) The UAE's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in coordination with the National Guard Search and Rescue Centre, carried out an air ambulance mission for an 80-year-old woman, who suffered a medical emergency while in Kuwait. With...
Domestic Workers In Kuwait Not Subject To Exit Permit Rule, Manpower Authority Confirms
Gulf Insider
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July 10, 2025
Domestic workers in Kuwait are not yet required to obtain exit permits to leave the country, the Public Authority for Manpower (PAM) confirmed, refuting a wave of misleading reports that circulated widely on social media. In an official statement,...
India, Kuwait discuss important bilateral developments, matters for diaspora welfare
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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July 10, 2025
Kuwait City [Kuwait], July 10 (ANI): Ambassador of India to Kuwait, Adarsh Swaika, called upon the Deputy Prime Minister and the Minister of Interior of Kuwait, Fahad Yousef Saud Al-Sabah and held discussions on diaspora and bilateral development,...
Kuwait committed to energy security
Kuwait Times
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July 9, 2025
VIENNA: Kuwait reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring global energy security on Wednesday while calling for increased investments in future energy projects and the adoption of solutions that reduce emissions and support the transition to a more...
Kuwait gov’t considers more biometrics use in citizenship claims
Biometric Update
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July 9, 2025
The Kuwaiti government is set to approve key amendments to the Kuwaiti Nationality Law to curb the rise of fraudulent citizenship claims. The proposed changes are under review by the Council of Ministers and expected to be ratified in the coming...
Kuwait Oil Giant Says OPEC+ Hikes Suggest Tighter Market
Rigzone
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July 9, 2025
Kuwait’s state energy company said OPEC+’s latest super-sized supply hike and recent interactions with customers suggest persistent demand growth beyond the summer driving season. “We’re seeing some potential tightness in the market, which gives...
Kuwait and Jordan sign 6 agreements
Kuwait Times
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July 9, 2025
KUWAIT: The fifth session of the Kuwaiti-Jordanian Higher Joint Committee convened in Kuwait on Wednesday, co-chaired by Kuwait’s Foreign Minister Abdullah Al-Yahya and Jordan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ayman Safadi....
Fate of Kuwait marine treaty unclear as Iraq drops court appeals
The New Arab
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July 10, 2025
The controversy stems from a ruling issued by the court in September 2023, which struck down Law 42 of 2013 that ratified the Iraq-Kuwait maritime treaty. [Getty] The fate of the revoked Khor Abdullah maritime treaty between Iraq and Kuwait...
This DC-Area Lawyer Wants More Americans Betting on Elections
Washingtonian
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July 10, 2025
I t’s a springtime Thursday night at Nanny O’Brien’s Irish Pub in Northwest DC, and up on the TVs, the University of Maryland men’s basketball team is struggling against the University of Florida. The bar is stuffed with revelers eating chicken...
Kuwaiti student sues Bangor University after being 'dragged' off stage for pro-Palestine protest
Tehran Times
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July 9, 2025
A Kuwait student is suing her former UK university for violating her free speech after it prevented her from peacefully protesting the institution’s investments in Israel during her graduation ceremony, MEE reported. Aishah AlBader has filed a...
Minister: OPEC+ decisions show correct understanding of market situation
APA
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July 9, 2025
The decisions made by OPEC+ demonstrate that the alliance understands the state and needs of the oil market better than others, said the Minister of Energy of the United Arab Emirates, Suhail Al Mazrouei, during the 9th OPEC International Seminar,...
Jazeera Airways flight from Kuwait welcomed at Zvarnots International Airport
ARKA
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Today, July 8, 2025 Zvartnots International airport welcomed the flight from Kuwait operated by Jazeera Airways. YEREVAN, July 8. /ARKA/. Today, July 8, 2025 Zvartnots International airport welcomed the flight from Kuwait operated by Jazeera...
Forensic Analysis Sheds New Light on Kuwaiti Funds Related to the “Army Fund” Case
MENAFN
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN- EmailWire) Swiss East Affairs'' forensic report reveals that funds in the high-profile Kuwaiti “Army Fund” case and the U.S. forfeiture case against Victor Noval originated from private wealth accounts disguised as military-linked...
Jazeera Airways flight from Kuwait welcomed by Zvarnots International Airport
ARKA
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Today, July 8, 2025 Zvartnots International airport welcomed the flight from Kuwait operated by Jazeera Airways. YEREVAN, July 8. /ARKA/. Today, July 8, 2025 Zvartnots International airport welcomed the flight from Kuwait operated by Jazeera...
Kuwait International Bank Enhances Self-Service Banking with Diebold Nixdorf Technology
GlobalFinTechSeries
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July 9, 2025
Interactive Teller Machines (ITMs) offer expanded services and convenience to customers Diebold Nixdorf, a global leader in transforming the way people bank and shop, announced today the successful implementation of its Interactive Teller Machines...
Kuwait signs deals with India, Iraq to bolster anti-money laundering, terrorist financing
Zawya
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KUWAIT: Kuwait's Financial Intelligence Unit and India's Anti-Money Laundering Bureau signed on Tuesday a memorandum of understanding (MoU) aiming to beef up cooperation on information exchange and financial intelligence efforts. In a statement to...
Uzbekistan Embassy promotes tourism, announces visa-free entry for Kuwaitis
Kuwait Times
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July 9, 2025
KUWAIT: The Embassy of the Republic of Uzbekistan held “Uzbekistan – The Pearl of the Silk Road”, on Tuesday. The Ambassador of Uzbekistan to Kuwait Ayubkhon Yunusov highlighted the rich and diverse tourism potential of his country, inviting...
US ambassador reaffirms ‘ironclad’ ties with Kuwait
Kuwait Times
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July 8, 2025
KUWAIT: The US Ambassador to Kuwait, Karen Sasahara, reaffirmed the longstanding strategic partnership between the United States and Kuwait. During a press roundtable, Ambassador reaffirmed the US-Kuwaiti relationship as “ironclad” and deeply...
Kuwait affirms role of media in promoting humanitarian law
Kuwait Times
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July 8, 2025
KUWAIT: Assistant Foreign Minister for Human Rights Affairs Ambassador Sheikha Jawaher Ibrahim Al-Duaij Al-Sabah reaffirmed Kuwait’s unwavering commitment to strengthening the role of media in promoting the principles of international humanitarian...
Kuwaiti tanker rescues 45 refugees
Kuwait Times
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July 8, 2025
3 killed in Red Sea attack as Houthis resume campaign against Zionist-linked ships KUWAIT/DUBAI: Acting CEO of the Kuwait Oil Tanker Company Sheikh Khaled Ahmad Al-Sabah, announced on Tuesday that the company’s oil tanker Bahra rescued 45 refugees...