Tag: Kuwait
Asian Games: IOC provisionally lifts ban on Kuwait
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Thursday provisionally lifted a ban on Kuwait two days before the start of the…
Loan Deal: Kuwait to finance Kenya’s highway project
The Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) has signed a loan agreement of 23.8 million dollars (7 million Kuwaiti…
Kuwait to regulate employment of Philippines domestic workers
Kuwait and the Philippines agreed measures on Friday to regulate the employment of domestic workers from the Southeast Asian country,…
Kuwait to hire 2,000 expatriate medical personnel
Kuwait is to hire about 2,000 expatriate medical personnel for new hospitals and clinics, the daily newspaper Kuwait Times said…
Kuwait pledges $2 billion for Iraq’s reconstruction
Kuwait will lend one billio dollars to Iraq and commit a further one billion dollars of investment to the country,…
Kuwait executes member of royal family, 7 other prisoners
Seven people, among them a member of the ruling al-Sabah family, were hanged on Wednesday in Kuwait’s first executions in…
Terrorism: Tunisia, France, Kuwait hit by deadly attacks
A 16-year-old British boy injured when a gunman stormed a tourist beach in Tunisia saw his mother and grandmother killed…
10 killed in suicide bomb attack on a Kuwait Mosque
Over 10 people were killed or wounded on Friday in a suicide bomb strike on a Shiite Muslim mosque, with…
Sambo arrives Kuwait for Africa-Arab summit
Nigeria’s Vice-President Namadi Sambo on Sunday arrived Kuwait City, the capital of the oil rich country of Kuwait to attend…
Kuwait Offers $4bn Aid Package To Egypt
Kuwait offered Egypt on Wednesday an aid package of $4 billion, a minister said, bringing to $12 billion the total…
Kuwaiti opposition leader jailed for ‘insulting’ Emir
Thousands of Kuwaitis demonstrated Monday night after the lower court sentenced key opposition leader Mussallam al-Barrak to five years in…
Kuwait to reduce expatriates by one million
Kuwait, where expats make up 68 percent of the population, plans to reduce the number of foreigners living in the…
US sells missiles to Kuwait to fend off Iran
The Pentagon said Wednesday it planned to sell 60 Patriot missiles to Kuwait in a deal worth an estimated $4.2…
Glo Increases International MMS to 37 Countries
Glo subscribers can now enjoy the network’s innovative International Multimedia Messaging Services (MMS) in more countries. This follows the increase…