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Kuwaiti businessman kidnapped in Manila – Kidnappers demand $500,000 ransom 27 Aug 2013 | 02:18 am
KUWAIT: The kidnapping incident of a Kuwaiti citizen in Manila has stirred deep concerns in Kuwait. The government has contacted the Philippines’ Charge d’Affaires Raul H Dado to address this matter ...
Syrian intervention ‘could spark WWIII’ – Russia, West on collision course; UN team under fire 27 Aug 2013 | 01:43 am
VATICAN CITY: A Syrian Chaldean Catholic bishop yesterday warned that an armed intervention in Syria could unleash a “world war”, while the Vatican’s official newspaper called for more “prudence” from...
MPs welcome GCC visa proposal 27 Aug 2013 | 01:09 am
KUWAIT: MPs welcomed reports which indicated that Gulf states are working on a unified visa akin to Europe’s Schengen which could be adopted starting next year and hoped that the idea could pave the w...
Ethiopian Embassy denies TB cases, refutes report – Clean shelter houses 43 runaway maids 27 Aug 2013 | 01:07 am
KUWAIT: The Ethiopian Embassy in Kuwait denied allegations of 15 Tuberculosis cases at the embassy’s shelter. In response to news reports about “active TB” which was published by media in Kuwait yeste...
Expert sheds light on halal items 27 Aug 2013 | 01:05 am
Dr Hani Al-Mazidi KUWAIT: Halal is not only about meat or food. Muslims should also care about whether the products they use on a daily basis is halal or not. Some people care to buy halal products b...
Tourism capable of solving unemployment: Al-Anjeri 27 Aug 2013 | 12:53 am
Nabila Al-Anjeri KUWAIT: “Tourism industry is capable of playing a very significant role in solving many of Kuwait’s problems, including unemployment”, said the general manager of Leaders Group Compa...
Japan’s Prime Minister in town 27 Aug 2013 | 12:51 am
KUWAIT: Kuwait and Japan signed a Memorandum of Co-operation in the field of higher education and scientific research, and a Memorandum of Cooperation for the policy dialogue on the national developme...
Iraqi MP calls for peace agreement with Kuwait 27 Aug 2013 | 12:40 am
KUWAIT: An Iraqi lawmaker called for brokering a peace agreement with Kuwait under the United Nations’ supervision in order to highlight the improvement in bilateral relations after years where the tw...
Policeman charged 27 Aug 2013 | 12:37 am
Kuwait: Investigations are ongoing in a case where a woman accused a police officer of harassing her at an early hour on Sunday morning. In her statement to police, the woman said that she was making ...
Five fugitives nabbed at Salmi checkpoint 27 Aug 2013 | 12:17 am
KUWAIT: Five people were arrested at the Salmi border checkpoint (West) as they were getting ready to flee the country. They were caught and taken to the proper authorities to face charges for a crime...