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Thu, 22 Sep 2022 08:31:30 +0000
Kuwait security personnel arrest persons involved in illegal “votes purchase”
Kuwait: Security personnel have arrested a number of persons who were engaged in illegal votes’ purchases, the Ministry of Interior announced on Thursday. The offenders were apprehended red-handed in a house that had been turned in a secret pla...

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 08:13:28 +0000
Man found in ‘miracle’ rescue 17 days after China quake
A Chinese worker who tended to his injured colleagues following a deadly earthquake and then got lost in the mountains has been rescued 17 days later. The 6.6-magnitude quake struck southwestern Sichuan province earlier this month, killing at least 9...

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 07:53:55 +0000
Strong quake shakes Mexico days after deadly tremor
Mexico City: A strong earthquake jolted Mexico on Thursday, sending people rushing out into the streets of the capital in the middle of the night, days after a powerful tremor left at least two people dead. The epicenter of the 6.9-magnitude quake wa...

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 00:06:59 +0000
CBK raises the discount rate by a quarter percentage point
The Governor of the Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK), Basel A Al-Haroon, stated that the CBK decided to raise the discount rate by 0.25% from 2.75% to 3.00% effective September 22, 2022. The CBK also decided to change the rates of monetary policy instrum...

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 19:00:54 +0000
Kuwait Times Thursday, September 22, 2022
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Wed, 21 Sep 2022 17:22:54 +0000
Eight killed as protests in Iran spread
PARIS: At least eight people have been killed by Wednesday in a crackdown on protests in Iran over the death of Mahsa Amini after the young woman was arrested by morality police, according to a combined toll. Public anger has flared in the Islamic re...

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 17:16:36 +0000
230 whales stranded in Australia
SYDNEY: A pod of 230 pilot whales was found stranded on the rugged west coast of Tasmania Wednesday, with Australian officials saying only half appeared to be alive. Aerial images showed a devastating scene of dozens of black glossy mammals strewn ac...

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 17:12:44 +0000
The identity dynamics
By Jethu Abraham I have often wondered on the concept of identity and how we, as human beings, relate to it. While sociologists often point out solidarity and allegiance as strong characteristics in forming one’s identity, there is, I believe, ...

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 17:08:15 +0000
KPC launches awareness campaign among workers
KUWAIT: The complaint and social care committee at the KPC has launched an awareness campaign among foreign workers, to let them know of their employee rights, as written in their contracts. The campaign which lasted for two days was titled, ‘K...

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 16:52:39 +0000
GCC chief highlights negative role of racism in the region
RIYADH: Dr Nayef Al-Hajraf, Secretary General of the GCC, said on Wednesday that racism plays a major role in triggering violence and conflicts between groups of society and countries. Al-Hajraf gave the statement on the International Day of Peace wh...



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