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Child protection groups condemn lenient sentence in child assault case involving Kuwaiti national
Hespress
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June 28, 2025
The high-profile legal case involving a Kuwaiti national accused of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old Moroccan girl has resurfaced after the Criminal Chamber at the Court of Appeal in Marrakech recently issued a five-year prison sentence in...
"I don't think it's a bad thing" - Exclusive: Pundit reacts to Derby County transfer action
Football League World
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July 17, 2025
Sam Morsy had reportedly been linked with a move to Derby County, before news of a move to Kuwait stepped up. Derby’s interest was originally reported by Alan Nixon, via his Patreon page, before the East Anglian Daily Times revealed the...
Kuwait Denies Missile Threats, Confirms Airspace Safety Amid Regional Escalation
Gulf Insider
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June 18, 2025
Kuwait’s armed forces and government agencies on Monday reassured the public after social media was flooded with reports of ballistic missiles and alleged military activity in the country’s airspace. In a statement, the General Staff of the Kuwait...
Cabinet reviews outcomes of Amir’s visit to France
Kuwait Times
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July 16, 2025
KUWAIT: The Council of Ministers held its weekly meeting Tuesday morning at Bayan Palace, chaired by His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Al-Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah. Following the session, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for...
Kuwait and charity taxes in US
Arab Times
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June 18, 2025
The U.S. Supreme Court has heard three controversial cases. The first concerns the Constitution’s prohibition against using public funds to establish religious schools. Despite this, the Catholic school “Ezido” was opened with public funding. The...
Real Estate to Crypto - Who is Salisbury FC's new Kuwaiti investor Ali Alhamad?
Salisbury Journal
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The club’s directors formally agreed to Mr Alhamad’s acquisition at a board meeting on June 17. His purchase of the club now awaits approval from the Football Association and the National League. Salisbury’s new owner spoke to the press about his...
Sharjah Guides Kuwait's Age-Friendly City Journey
Sharjah24
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The workshop reviewed the Emirate of Sharjah's experience in the field of age-friendly cities. The workshop supported Kuwait's efforts to join UNESCO's Global Network for Age-Friendly Cities, which Sharjah became the first Arab city to join in...
Bitcoin mining 2025: Environmental and regulatory concerns
Coingeek
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June 26, 2025
Homepage > News > Business > Bitcoin mining 2025: Environmental and regulatory concerns Block reward mining’s environmental impact has become a major concern in 2025, with regulators and communities scrutinizing its energy consumption and...
Education Ministry unveils new plan to boost performance and cut costs for next academic year
Arab Times
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July 16, 2025
Kuwait's Education Ministry KUWAIT CITY, July 16: The Ministry of Education has unveiled its comprehensive action plan for the upcoming 2025/2026 academic year, with a focus on improving performance efficiency and streamlining spending. In a...
What are Patriot missiles and why does Ukraine need them?
The Independent
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July 17, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Why are world's richest moving to this Muslim nation? India's millionaires also on list, not Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, it is..
DNA India
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The record exodus of high-net-worth individuals (HNIs), those possessing over $1million in liquid assets, was witnessed in 2025., Around 142,000 millionaires are likely to relocate to new countries in 2025, with the number expected to rise to...
Al Udeid air base, State of Climate in Asia and Child labour in India
The Indian Express
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June 24, 2025
War widens: Iran hits US base in Qatar Syllabus: Preliminary Examination: Current events of national and international importance. Mains Examination: General Studies II: Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on...
Qatar, Kuwait And Bahrain Temporarily Close Airspace Amid Rising Regional Tensions
Gulf Insider
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June 23, 2025
Qatar, Kuwait, and Bahrain have announced the temporary suspension of air traffic in their respective airspaces as a precautionary measure following a significant escalation in regional tensions sparked by Iran’s missile attack on the US-run Al...
Campaigners issue mass call for reforms to rescue UN climate process
Climate Home News
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June 23, 2025
More than 200 climate campaign groups have issued a joint call for reforms to the way United Nations (UN) climate talks are conducted, saying that the negotiations have “reached breaking point”. The campaigners want decisions to be adopted by...
MENA Weekly Roundup: Kuwait Invites Bids for 1.1 GW Solar Projects
Mercom India
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June 23, 2025
The Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects (KAPP) and the Ministry of Electricity, Water, and Renewable Energy issued a request for proposal for the 1.1 GW Al Dibdibah Power and Al Shagaya Renewable Energy – Phase III – Zone 1 Solar PV project,...
No rise in radiation levels after US strikes on Iran, say Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar and IAEA
The Times of India
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June 22, 2025
No radioactive traces have been detected in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, or the wider Gulf region following U.S. strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites, according to regional authorities and the IAEA./ Image composite: File (AP) Multiple Gulf nations...
No radiation detected after US strikes on Iran, say Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar and IAEA
The Times of India
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No radioactive traces have been detected in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, or the wider Gulf region following U.S. strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites, according to regional authorities and the IAEA./ Image composite: File (AP) Multiple Gulf nations...
Boursa Kuwait champions solidarity on World Refugee Day
MENAFN
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June 22, 2025
(MENAFN- TRACCS) Kuwait City – June 21, 2025: Reaffirming its commitment to social and humanitarian responsibility, Boursa Kuwait lit its building in blue in a symbolic gesture of solidarity with refugees worldwide on World Refugee Day, observed...
No sign of widespread environmental impacts after U.S. attacks
KETR - Texas
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June 22, 2025
Iranian authorities are reporting no signs of off-site radiation or contamination in the wake of U.S. attacks on three of the country's nuclear sites. That's according to a statement put out by the International Atomic Energy Agency on Sunday....
‘Help me receive salary from Kuwait’: Man cons Rajasthan hotel owner, vanishes with Rs 11.88 lakh
News9 Live
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June 22, 2025
Crime News Dungarpur: A case of cyber fraud has come to light in Dungarpur district of Rajasthan, where a hotel operator was tricked into opening a bank account which was later used for illegal money transactions. The victim, Ashok Kumar Dangi,...