Gulf Banks Turn to Global Funding as Credit Strength Holds Through 2026

Gulf banks show resilience despite rising regional...

Oman Strongly Condemns Sydney Beach Attack on Civilians

The Sultanate of Oman has firmly expressed...

Sharjah Cracks Down on Lane Violations Amid Surge in Offenders

Sharjah Police have recorded more than 30,000...

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Bahrain and U.S. Strengthen Ties Through Parliamentary Collaboration

The General Secretariat of the Council of Representatives in Bahrain welcomed a delegation of...

Shura Council Rejects Amendments to Contract Regulations and Approves 2024 Financial Statements

The Shura Council held its 26th session of the third session of the sixth...

Early Election Campaign Ban Violations on the Rise

Baghdad is slowly heating up ahead of the elections. However, the early election campaign ban is...

Bahrain Advances Traffic Efficiency with New Road Network Plan

The Bahrain road network is set for major improvements after the Ministry of Works...

Kuwait Releases 10 More U.S. Citizens in Second Round of Pardons

Kuwait has released 10 more American citizens detained on drug-related and other charges, according to U.S. officials. This marks the second wave of releases in...

Kuwaiti Colonel Sets New Guinness World Record in Portugal

Colonel Yousef Khalil Al-Shatti has set a Guinness World Record for Kuwait during a marathon event in Portugal. He completed a full 42-kilometer marathon while...

Domestic Violence Cases in Kuwait Double, Ministry of Justice Data Shows

Kuwait has reported 9,107 domestic violence cases in the past five years, according to the Ministry of Justice. Women made up the majority of victims,...

Violations Drop 72% in First Week of Kuwait’s New Traffic Law

Kuwait’s Interior Ministry announced a 72% drop in traffic violations during the first week of its new traffic law.Between April 22–28, cameras recorded 6,342...

Kuwait Invites Lebanon’s President Joseph Aoun for Official Visit in May

President Joseph Aoun has received a formal invitation to visit Kuwait on May 11 and 12, 2025.The invitation came from the Emir of Kuwait,...

Kuwait Plans Academic Calendar Adjustment to Honor Ramadan’s Final Days

Kuwait’s Ministry of Education has announced plans to adjust the upcoming academic calendar for the 2025–2026 school year.The move focuses on adjusting Kuwait’s academic...

Kuwait Forms Major Petrochemical Joint Venture with China’s Wanhua Chemical Group

Kuwait’s Petrochemical Industries Company (PIC) has entered a groundbreaking joint venture with China’s Wanhua Chemical Group.The new partnership marks Kuwait’s largest petrochemical investment in...

Kuwait’s Sheikha Shaikha Honored with Padma Shri for Promoting Yoga in Kuwait

Indian President Droupadi Murmu presented the Padma Shri award Monday to Sheikha Shaikha Ali Jaber Al-Sabah of Kuwait.The honor recognizes her outstanding contributions to...

Kuwait Signs Agreement with Quadrabay to Strengthen Academic Credential Verification

The Ministry of Higher Education announced on Sunday the signing of a cooperation agreement with Quadrabay Verification Services. This leading global firm specializes in...

Kuwait Sentences Five Over Illegal Money Transfers Targeting Egyptian Expatriates

A Kuwaiti criminal court has sentenced two Iraqis and three Egyptians to three years in prison for their involvement in illicit financial transfers targeting...

Kuwait to Take Legal Action Against Excessive Electricity Consumption Amid Summer Surge

Kuwait will take legal action against excessive electricity consumption as the country braces for the sweltering summer months when energy use typically surges. The Ministry...

Kuwait Extends Special Leave for Employees Accompanying Patients Under New Civil Service Law Amendment

Under an amendment to Article 45 of the Civil Service Law, employees in Kuwait can now take up to one year of special leave...

Kuwaiti Doctors Set New Global Benchmarks in Surgical Innovation

Kuwaiti doctors continue to demonstrate exceptional skill and innovation through a series of achievements, both locally and internationally. They are setting new surgical excellence...

The Gulf Railway Project: Ambitions, Challenges, and the Path Forward

The Gulf Railway Project (GCC Railway) is an ambitious transnational infrastructure plan. It will pass through Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, and the United Arab...

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