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MOI conducts live-fire exercise between Awah and Kubbar Islands
The Directorate-General of the Police Aviation Wing of the Ministry of Interior, announced that a live-fire training exercise will be…
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A payment system for an uncertain world: Kuwait prepares backup plan for global financial disruptions
Kuwait plans to issue a dual-chip national card, one for local payments and the other for international payments This supports…
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Mystery heist in Germany: Burglars break into safe-deposit boxes as police hunt suspects
Unknown burglars broke into several safe-deposit boxes at a bank branch in the town of Stuhr, located in Lower Saxony…
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No deposit, no business: Companies face suspension over unpaid salaries
PAM introduces new digital mechanism allowing private-sector employees to know salary deductions, how much was deducted and why — a…
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Commerce Ministry seizes 800 counterfeit goods in Friday Market crackdown
Inspection teams from Ministry of Commerce and Industry have confiscated hundreds of counterfeit products during a field campaign targeting commercial…
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UK to deploy aircraft carrier to Arctic in show of force against rising Russian threats
The heightened military posture comes amid renewed geopolitical attention on the Arctic following moves by U.S. President Donald Trump to…
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Kuwait added to FATF ‘grey list’ amid ongoing financial reform efforts
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has announced the inclusion of Kuwait on its list of jurisdictions under increased monitoring…
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Making the most of the holy month of Ramadan
By Claudia Farkas Al Rashoud Special to The Times Kuwait Many expats are wary of the advent of Ramadan. It…
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Mental activity may reduce Alzheimer’s risk by up to 40 percent
A recent scientific study has revealed that engaging in mental activities—such as reading, writing, or learning a new language—can lower…
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Europe reconsiders its future: MSC flags a new era beyond Washington
The Munich Security Conference (MSC) this week highlighted Europe’s strategic reckoning with an increasingly unpredictable United States. German Chancellor Friedrich…
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