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KUWAIT: The World Bank expects Kuwait’s economy to grow by 2.4 percent this year, driven by the oil sector, followed by a rise of 3.2 percent in 2022 and 2023. According to its review on the wider six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) regio...

KUWAIT: Some 91.1 percent of the people in Kuwait who died from COVID-19 in July were not vaccinated, Kuwait health ministry spokesperson Dr Abdullah Al-Sanad said on Wednesday. The remaining four percent received one dose, while 4.9 percent received...

KUWAIT: Mobile telephone companies have joined ranks in backing up state apparatuses in the fight against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) since its outbreak last year. The companies have launched joint initiatives, providing back-up applications for...

KUWAIT: Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) inked an agreement yesterday with UNICEF to aid children suffering from cancer in Syria with an allocation of $2.7 million. KFAED said in a statement that the program aims at supporting hospit...

KUWAIT: Kuwait Red Crescent Society (KRCS) dispatched on Wednesday eight tons of baby formula to Lebanon as part of its humanitarian aid packages dedicated to the Lebanese people. This aid comes as part of the society’s activities, out of Kuwai...

TEHRAN: Representative of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Kuwait’s Foreign Minister and Minister of State for Cabinet Affaires Sheikh Dr Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah, attended Iran’s new president Ebrah...

By B Izzak KUWAIT: The National Assembly’s educational committee said yesterday that all schools should be reopened at the start of the next school year in September, adding that kindergartens should reopen on August 15. The Cabinet decided Wed...

By Sahar Moussa After many years, Kuwait Times is getting a makeover. They started with the editorial department, which is my department. Everyone in the office was excited and nervous at the same time. Excited, because we felt that changes are comin...

By Safyre Joseph-Etheridge I was really nervous to get the vaccine at first. But I wanted to get the vaccine because it would reduce my chances of getting COVID and spreading it to my family and loved ones, and for me, that was more than enough reaso...