Saudi Film Festival announced the acceptance of 69 films out of 125 that were registered in its eighth session, which will start from June 2 and last for 8 days.
The accepted films for the eighth session are included 36 films to participate in all (...)
More than 2.5 million citizens and residents of Kuwait have received the COVID-19 vaccine since the beginning of the vaccination campaign in the country, said the country's Health Minister Sheikh Dr. Basel Al-Sabah on Monday.
During the Cabinet (...)
Heavy rainfall that has triggered deadly and catastrophic flooding in several western European countries, is just the latest indicator that all nations need to do more to hold back climate change-induced disasters, the World Meteorological (...)
KUWAIT CITY — Kuwait has lauded Saudi Arabia's efforts to resolve the crisis in Yemen and welcomed the consensus of representatives of Yemen's government and the Southern Transitional Council to halt all forms of escalation, the Kuwait News Agency (...)
The most famous football player in the Arab world achieved unprecedented successes with his current club, Liverpool FC, by winning the English Premier League Championship after a career in Egypt.
Salah's journey started at a local Egyptian club (...)
The National Assembly postponed on Wednesday the interpellation of Health Minister Sheikh Dr. Basel Al-Humoud Al-Sabah for a period of two weeks.
The motions — submitted by two MPs — saw 34 members voting in favor of the postponement, 14 against it, (...)
Kuwait's Cabinet stressed on Monday that its leadership and people stand in full solidarity with Jordan, affirming that the Hashemite kingdom's security and stability is an integral part of its own security and stability, the Kuwait News Agency (...)
Thousands of people demonstrated on Saturday in several European countries against coronavirus restrictions, on the day France and Poland began imposing new partial lockdowns and as other nations consider similar moves to curb soaring (...)
KUWAIT CITY — Kuwait recorded on Thursday 840 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 168,250, according to a statement from the Ministry of Health.
The ministry announced one (...)
The United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) is supporting the clinical trial of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine developed by the Gamaleya Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology in Russia.
The vaccine is the world's first registered (...)
No new coronavirus strains have been found in Kuwait until now, the country's Health Minister Sheikh Dr. Basel Al-Sabah told reporters after the launch of the coronavirus vaccination campaign at Kuwait International Fair on Thursday.
The vaccination (...)
Kuwait launched on Thursday the national vaccination campaign against coroanvirus.
Speaking at the vaccination center at the Kuwait International Fairground, Kuwaiti Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad, who was the first to receive the jab, (...)
The Emirates Literature Foundation (ELF), together with Google, has launched a new initiative that will vastly increase the presence and visibility of Arab authors online, ahead of World Arabic Language Day. Called ‘Kateb Maktub', the initiative is (...)
The Emirates Literature Foundation, together with Google, has launched "Kateb Maktub", an initiative that will vastly increase the presence and visibility of Arab authors online, ahead of World Arabic Language Day.
The initiative is designed to (...)
Kuwait's Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Sabah unveiled on Monday a new Cabinet after taking the oath of office earlier in the day.
The new Cabinet, which will be inaugurated on Tuesday, was approved by Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad (...)
The Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah said he was satisfied with medical preparations for Saturday's parliamentary elections, which "are different than the previous 60 years."
These elections are "different than the previous 60 (...)
Kuwait's Cabinet on Monday praised the "important, positive" results achieved under Saudi Arabia's leadership of the G20 Summit.
During a virtual weekly session chaired by Kuwaiti Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Khalid Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, the Cabinet's (...)
MANAMA — Bahrain's Cabinet reiterated the kingdom's condemnation of the terrorist attack that took place in the French city of Nice last month, affirming its rejection of such terror crimes that contravene all religions, as well as human values and (...)
Commercial Bank of Dubai, CBD, has announced the issuance of a US$600 million Additional Tier 1 (AT1) perpetual non-call 6-year bond, at a coupon of 6 percent, the lowest coupon from a Dubai bank issuer to date on a Basel III-compliant AT1 bond.
The (...)
KUWAIT CITY — Kuwait's Cabinet on Monday strongly condemned Iran-backed Houthi militia for targeting Saudi Arabia with an armed drone on Saturday, affirming the country's full support for all the measures taken by the Kingdom to preserve its (...)
KUWAIT CITY — Kuwait on Thursday recorded a staggering 900 new coronavirus over the past 24 hours, prompting the country's Health Minister Dr. Basel Al-Sabah to express concerns over the growing number of daily injections.
The minister called on (...)
KUWAIT CITY — As part of the government plant to gradually return to normal life, Kuwait has decided to implement the fourth phase of the plan from Aug. 18.
The announcement was made after the ministers gave it a go-ahead during an extraordinary (...)
For Middle Eastern commercial real estate funds and investment firms, the US market is still the most desirable investment destination for foreign real estate properties.
Roxanne Kosberg said: "Investors from the Middle East remain active buyers in (...)
New records for extreme lightning bursts, or ‘megaflashes', during 2019, have been made official, more than doubling the size and duration of the previous record flashes, the UN's weather agency, WMO, announced on Thursday.
Closing the windows and (...)
Health Minister Sheikh Dr. Basel Al-Sabah said Thursday that failure to adhere to precautionary measures and over-indulgence in family visits during lockdown has led to future spread of coronavirus, warning the situation might "get out of (...)
