KUWAIT CITY — Kuwait on Wednesday recorded 651 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, taking the total number of confirmed infections to 69,425, according to a statement from the country's health ministry carried by Kuwait News Agency.
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KUWAIT CITY — Pink slips are already out for many expatriates working on contracts in Kuwaiti ministries, especially those employed in non-technical fields, as the country gradually returns to normal life after coronavirus lockdowns, Arab Times, an (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia expressed its full support and solidarity with the victims of the blasts that rocked Beirut on Tuesday, leaving dozens dead and hundreds injured.
In a statement, Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said: "The Kingdom of (...)
KUWAIT CITY — Kuwait on Tuesday announced 475 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed infections to 68,774, according to a statement from the country's Ministry of Health carried by Kuwait News (...)
KUWAIT CITY — Coronavirus is turning out to be a curse for the marital life in Kuwait as divorce numbers surpassed marriages for the first time in the month of July, Arab Times, an English-language newspaper, reported on Monday.
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KUWAIT CITY — Kuwait's ban on all passenger flights arriving from 31 countries has caused a new crisis for its education ministry as it reels from the shortage of teachers for the new academic year, Arab Times, an English-language newspaper, said on (...)
KUWAIT CITY — Kuwait on Monday reported 388 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 68,299, according to a statement from the Ministry of Health carried by Kuwait News Agency.
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The Bahraini Technology and Business Society (TBS) in partnership with the NGN International, an IT system integrator and consultant headquartered in Bahrain, organized a webinar that reviewed the effectiveness of performance and productivity during (...)
CAIRO — In a tit-for-tat move, Egypt canceled all its Kuwait-bound flights after the Gulf nation included Cairo on the list of 31 coronavirus "high risk" countries and suspended its flight operation until further notice.
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RIYADH — Minister of Education Dr. Hamad Al-Sheikh has appointed cultural attachés in several countries, including three women.
The cultural attaches appointed in the Gulf, Arab and friendly countries are the following: Dr. Amal Fatani (United (...)
Deputy Emir and Crown Prince of Kuwait Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jabir Al-Sabah conveyed congratulations of Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jabir Al-Sabah to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, on the (...)
Kuwait has banned until further notice commercial flights to 31 countries it said that it regarded as high risk due to the spread of the coronavirus, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation said on Saturday, according to Reuters.
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KUWAIT CITY — Kuwait on Saturday recorded 491 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, raising the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 67,448, the Kuwaiti news agency KUNA reported citing a statement from the health (...)
Kuwait has banned commercial flights to 31 countries, calling them high risk due to the spread of the coronavirus until further notice, the Kuwait news agency KUNA reported.
The ban was announced by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation, the (...)
KUWAIT CITY — Kuwait on Friday recorded 428 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 66,957, Kuwait News Agency reported citing a statement from the health ministry.
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KUWAIT CITY — The transfer of residency permits of children of expatriates to their mothers has been halted in Kuwait as the country seeks to reduce the expatriate population, local media reported.
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Kuwait's Deputy Amir and Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah sent a cable to Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Thursday to convey best regards of the Amir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber (...)
KUWAIT CITY — Lawmakers and employees of the Kuwaiti parliament will undergo medical tests before the beginning of the next parliament session as the country battles to curb the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, Arab Times, an English-language (...)
Kuwait's Council of Ministers has decided to allow citizens and residents to travel to and from the country, starting Aug. 1 (Sunday), the government communication center said in a tweet early Thursday.
The decision excludes residents coming from (...)
KUWAIT CITY — Kuwait on Thursday recorded 626 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, raising the total number of confirmed infections in the country to 66,529, the Kuwait news agency KUNA reported citing a statement from the health (...)
Over 20,000 businesses were enabled for e-commerce using Tap's online payment services since the start of the COVID-19 crisis," said Tap Payments co-founder and CEO Ali Abulhasan, during a virtual roundtable hosted by The Cooperation Council for the (...)
KUWAIT — All private schools in Kuwait have been instructed to reduce tuition fees by 25 percent for the next academic year amid the outbreak of coronavirus pandemic.
In a statement carried by Kuwait News Agency on Tuesday, Kuwait's Minister of (...)
An official source at the Kuwaiti Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed today, the appreciation of the State of Kuwait for the efforts made by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and which resulted in the acceptance by the Yemeni government and the (...)
KUWAIT CITY — Kuwait recorded 770 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, taking the total number of confirmed infections in the country so far to 65,149, the Ministry of Health said in a statement on Tuesday, carried by Kuwait News Agency.
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Kuwait tallied 606 new coronavirus infections in the past 24 hours to raise the total to 64,379, while five more people succumbed to the infectious disease, upping the death toll to 438, its health ministry said on Monday.
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