By B Izzak KUWAIT: The education ministry yesterday decided to extend the midyear school break by two weeks, with public and private Arabic schools to reopen on March 6. The postponement came partly as part of efforts to combat the spread of the coro...

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By Nawara Fattahova KUWAIT: Over 150 people gathered in Irada Square in front of the National Assembly yesterday to protest against the violation of women’s rights and freedoms. Participants held placards in English and Arabic with slogans includin...

KUWAIT: The National Assembly is scheduled to hold regular sessions on Tuesday and Wednesday to discuss articles listed on its work agenda, mainly to consider interpellation of Foreign Minister and State Minister for Cabinet Affairs Sheikh Dr. Ahmad ...

By Ben Garcia KUWAIT: Since the last two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, parents have slowly accepted the reality that classes will continue to be held online. Students face several challenges, from Internet connectivity, speed, the devices they use,...

KUWAIT: Egypt has the largest expatriate group in Kuwait’s labor force for the first time, according to recent statistics. A government report released recently shows that there were 456,600 Egyptian workers in Kuwait’s labor market as of...

KUWAIT: Kuwait Airways Company announced yesterday the launch of 17 new tourist destinations as part of its preparations for the summer season, which is expected witness a remarkable recovery in travel traffic with more options for travelers. In a pr...

KUWAIT: The Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK) stressed yesterday the importance of boosting its efforts for meeting the international requirements and recommendations of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) to combat money laundering and finance of terr...

BAGHDAD: Iraq’s parliament yesterday indefinitely postponed a scheduled vote for the republic’s president after most major political blocs boycotted the session. The sweeping no-show deepens a political crisis in the war-scarred country which, al...

UDUPI, India: A ban on Islamic headscarves at schools has prompted an outcry among Muslims in southern India, with large crowds taking to the streets yesterday to protest against the restrictions. The standoff in Karnataka state has galvanized fears ...