Kyiv accused Russian leader Vladimir Putin on Wednesday of trying to widen the conflict in Ukraine after Washington said Russian fighter jets intercepted a US drone over the Black Sea, causing it to crash. “The incident with the American MQ-9 Reaper U…

Charg?© d’Affaires James Holtsnider of the US Embassy in Kuwait praised on Wednesday the efforts made by Kuwait Red Crescent Society (KRCS) in aiding disaster-affected people.In a statement after his meeting with KRCS’s Chairman Dr. Hilal Al-Sayer, Hol…

Iran’s Supreme National Security Council secretary Ali Shamkhani will visit the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Thursday, Nour News, which is affiliated with the Iranian top security body, reported. His visit to Abu Dhabi comes at a time of growing rapp…

Kuwaiti First Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Interior and Acting Minister of Defense Sheikh Talal Khaled Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah launched new fire vehicles as part of a plan to open new fire stations and reduce response time in case of accidents.In a pre…

The Lebanese state, represented by the President of the Cases Authority at the Ministry of Justice, Helena Iskandar, pressed charges of bribery, forgery, money laundering, illicit enrichment and tax evasion against Central Bank Governor Riad Salameh, …

The Somali military court executed Wednesday three people for the charges of terrorism and killing of innocent civilians.According to Somali National News agency (SONNA), the court had recently ordered the execution of the three men for involvement in …

US Special Envoy for Palestinian Affairs Hady Amro held two separate meetings in Ramallah Wednesday with Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh and Secretary General of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) Executive Committee Hussein Al-Sh…

The European Union said on Wednesday it was monitoring closely the security situation in Pakistan and called on the country to observe its constitutional order.”We expect Pakistan to observe its constitutional order and international commitments as reg…

1952 — The National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) was established as the first bank in State of Kuwait and Arabian Gulf region.

1999 — Fahad Al-Duwairi, a renowned man of letter and one of the first writers in Kadhma Magazine in 1948, passed away at age of …

Kuwait stressed the importance of unifying international efforts to fight narcotic drugs across the world.This came in a statement by Chief of Kuwait’s General Directorate for Drug Control Colonel Mohammad Qabazard to KUNA on Tuesday on the sidelines o…

Director General of Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) Dr. Fatma Al-Salem and her counterpart at the Oman News Agency (ONA) Ibrahim Al-Azri met on Wednesday, discussing ways to bolster cooperation between the two media entities.During the reception of Al-Azri a…

Director General of Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) Dr. Fatma Al-Salem Wednesday discussed with Qatari Ambassador to Kuwait Ali Al Mahmoud Kuwaiti-Qatari ties and ways to boost them, especially in media, along with cooperation between both countries’ news ag…