The Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) has signed a loan agreement worth 4 million dinars to support the construction of the “Enko 5” interchange project in Conakry, the capital of Guinea. This happened during the annual — what is known as…

Despite being marketed as a safer alternative to traditional smoking, e-cigarettes still pose serious health risks, including nicotine addiction, exposure to carcinogens and heavy metals, and respiratory issues like pneumonia. A new study by researchers at…

An unidentified police officer has been detained at a police station pending investigation after a video went viral on social media showing the man in uniform assaulting a shop owner in front of a storefront at Al-Qurain Markets. The footage has sparked widespread…

The Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs affirmed on Friday its full commitment—alongside the Ministry of Electricity, Water, and Renewable Energy—to supporting national efforts to conserve electricity by shortening the time interval between the call to…

In a deeply moving ceremony marked by reverence and solemnity, a memorial Mass was celebrated at 9:15 am today (Friday) at the Holy Family Cathedral in Kuwait City to mourn the passing and honor the extraordinary life of His Holiness Pope Francis, the 266th…

Kuwait bid farewell yesterday to one of its most distinguished national figures, Faisal Abdulrahman Al-Shaiji, whose legacy spans decades of innovation and public service. The late Al-Shaiji, laid to rest yesterday, was a visionary credited with founding…

After the Operations Room of the Ministry of Interior received information from a passing motorist that a vehicle involved in a road accident at kilometer 48 on the Abdali Road was ablaze, ambulance teams, police patrols and emergency medical services peroneal…

The Vatican has announced that around 200,000 people are attending the funeral Mass for Pope Francis, who passed away on Easter Monday. The Mass, currently underway in St. Peter’s Square, is presided over by Italian Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, the dean…

As part of its strategy to reinforce integrity, transparency, and the rule of law, Kuwait has launched a wide-ranging legislative update. The Cabinet approved several draft laws and decisions to protect public funds, combat corruption, and enhance digital…

• “We raise our hearts in gratitude to the Eternal Lord for blessing us with a shepherd who sought to heal a broken world,” said Kaizer Shaker, Chairman of the Indian Business and Professional Council (IBPC) in Kuwait. Today, the world came together to bid…

• Shahid Rajaei Port, which primarily handles container traffic, also houses oil tanks and petrochemical facilities. In May 2020, Israel was accused of launching a major cyberattack on the same port, disrupting operations for several days by crashing the…

Church services have been held around the world over the past few days as the global Christian community of nearly 1.4 billion mourned the passing of Pope Francis, who died in the early hours of Easter Monday, 21 April. In a statement issued on Monday, the…

A school principal in Kuwait was recently summoned by the police and made to pledge that students would not be subjected to physical punishment after a young student suffered partial damage to his eardrums from a teacher’s slap. On returning home, the student…

By Sheikha Suhaila Al-Sabah Managing Editor In a bold step that represents a pivotal shift in the course of education in Kuwait, the Kuwaiti Minister of Education announced the formation of specialised committees to change and develop curricula, within the…

The Interior Ministry stressed its commitment to providing an opportunity to violators to comply with national laws and urged them to promptly rectify their status, or face stringent legal action, including referral to the competent investigative authorities…

THE TIMES KUWAIT REPORT On the sidelines of the recently concluded Antalya Diplomacy Forum in Turkey, The Times Kuwait spoke with the Secretary General of the Asia Cooperation Dialogue (ACD), Nasser Al Mutairi. We spoke about his vision for the ACD, its strengths…

• Muslim guests can choose from a wide range of halal-certified accommodations throughout Moscow. Many hotels offer halal dining options, prayer facilities upon request, and services thoughtfully adapted to meet Islamic standards. In response to increasing…

• Meteorologist Fahad Al-Otaibi said that the dust affecting Kuwait primarily comes from the north and southwest, highlighting the urgent need for indoor afforestation and emphasized that planting trees in residential areas and along sidewalks can lower temperatures…