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Tue, 23 Feb 2021 19:41:20 +0000
24th February
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Tue, 23 Feb 2021 18:35:54 +0000
Zain Group generates revenue of $5.3bn for 2020 amid challenges
KUWAIT: Zain Group, a leading mobile telecom innovator in seven markets across the Middle East and Africa, announces its consolidated financial results for the full-year 2020, and fourth quarter ended 31 December, 2020. The Group ended the year with ...

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 18:06:17 +0000
Kuwaiti, US troops conclude joint drills
KUWAIT: The Kuwait Army land force, namely the Mechanized Liberation Brigade, with the participation of US Army artillery and air force units, wrapped up mock battles code-named “Liberation-21”. The Kuwaiti-US drills were carried out in t...

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 17:59:25 +0000
30 yrs since liberation: A US-Kuwait success story
By Alina L Romanowski US Ambassador to Kuwait I remember visiting Kuwait in 1991, shortly after the country’s liberation from the six-month occupation. Like most Americans, I had been consumed by the 24-hour news coverage of the invasion. Even ...

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 17:49:05 +0000
MPs vow ‘catastrophic’ fund withdrawal bill will not pass
By B Izzak KUWAIT: Lawmakers, spearheaded by National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Al-Ghanem, vowed yesterday that a government-sponsored draft law to withdraw KD 5 billion annually from the country’s sovereign wealth fund will not pass at the Asse...

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 17:43:49 +0000
US mourns 500K deaths; WHO slams vaccine hogging
WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden ordered flags lowered to half-mast Monday after the United States crossed the “heartbreaking” milestone of 500,000 COVID-19 deaths, while Britain eyed lifting lockdowns in the latest sign of global gains...

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 17:38:51 +0000
Former Saudi oil minister Yamani dies aged 90
RIYADH: Former Saudi oil minister Sheikh Ahmed Zaki Yamani, a key player behind the 1973 oil embargo, died yesterday aged 90 after a long career that laid the foundations of the kingdom’s energy sector. Yamani, dubbed by local papers as the ...

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 17:06:44 +0000
Kuwait reports eight new COVID deaths, 1,015 cases
KUWAIT: Kuwait yesterday reported 1,015 new coronavirus cases and eight COVID-related deaths, taking the total cases up to 186,004 and deaths to 1,057. The Ministry of Health also reported that 906 more people have been cured of the virus, raising th...

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 17:03:48 +0000
‘Still recovering’: Restaurants lament dine-in ban in Kuwait
By Ben Garcia KUWAIT: The Cabinet on Monday decided to ban dine-in at restaurants and close all land and sea borders from today as part of additional measures to contain the spread of the coronavirus. For Cristina, a restaurant owner, it’s a st...

Tue, 23 Feb 2021 17:01:30 +0000
Arab, African trade union calls for safe working environment
KUWAIT: The President of the International Federation of Asian and African Trade Unions Saud Hujailan stressed the importance of the International Labor Organization Convention on the Elimination of Violence and Harassment, 2019 (No 190), pointing to...



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