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KUWAIT: Kuwait’s Ministry of Health has officially launched its new First Responder fleet, a nationwide project aimed at delivering faster emergency medical care—especially during critical moments where rapid intervention can mean the difference between life and death.Unveiled on Wednesday, the project is a joint initiative between the ministry’s Emergency Medical Department and the General Secretariat of Endowments. “This is not just an operational upgrade or logistical support—it’s a direct extension of our national health vision, which places a strong emphasis on medical readiness,” said Minister of Health Dr Ahmad Al-Awadhi at the launch event.Designed to serve both remote and densely…

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Interior Minister chairs sixth meeting of Humanitarian and Charitable Work Committee KUWAIT: First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sheikh Fahad Al-Yousef Saud Al-Sabah chaired the sixth meeting of the Committee for Regulating Humanitarian and Charitable Work on Thursday. The meeting, attended by representatives from various government agencies, focused on reviewing a draft law to regulate humanitarian work in the country. According to a statement by the Ministry of Interior, the proposed law is part of Kuwait’s ongoing efforts “to enhance the efficiency of humanitarian and charitable work and organize it according to the highest international standards.”The committee emphasized…

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CNN  —  President Donald Trump told NBC on Thursday he struck a deal with NATO for the US to send weapons to Ukraine through the alliance, and that NATO will pay for those weapons “a hundred percent.” “We’re sending weapons to NATO, and NATO is paying for those weapons, a hundred percent,” the president told NBC News’ Kristen Welker in a phone interview Thursday. “We’re going to be sending Patriots to NATO, and then NATO will distribute that,” he said, according to NBC News. CNN has reached out to NATO for comment. NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte spoke to Trump…

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KUWAIT: First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sheikh Fahad Yousef Saud Al-Sabah held separate meetings on Thursday with the ambassadors of the United States, India and Pakistan to discuss ways to enhance joint cooperation in security fields and to exchange views on a number of regional and international issues of mutual interest.According to a statement from the ministry of interior’s general department of security relations and media, Sheikh Fahad discussed several joint security matters with US Ambassador to Kuwait Karen Sasahara, in addition to exploring avenues for bilateral cooperation in training and information exchange. Sheikh Fahad Yousef meets…

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President Donald Trump’s proposed 50% tariff on Brazilian imports is bad news for coffee drinkers.Brazil, the largest U.S. supplier of green coffee beans, accounts for about a third of the country’s total supply, according to data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.Coffee beans need to grow in a warm, tropical climate, making Hawaii and Puerto Rico the only suitable places in the United States to farm the crop. But, as the world’s top consumer of coffee, the U.S. requires a massive supply to stay caffeinated. Mintel estimates that the U.S. coffee market reached $19.75 billion last year.The increase in trade…

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The top stories and transfer rumours from Friday’s newspapers…TELEGRAPH Nottingham Forest are expected to make a formal offer for Manchester City attacking midfielder James McAtee with Morgan Gibbs-White bound for Tottenham.DAILY MIRRORSporting Lisbon have imposed a “cooling off” period over talks with Arsenal on Viktor Gyokeres after reaching a stalemate with the Gunners. A second witness has come forward to refute Spanish police claims Liverpool star Diogo Jota appeared to be speeding when he crashed his Lamborghini supercar. THE SUN AFC Wimbledon’s Osman Foyo has been charged with breaching betting rules.DAILY MAIL Rio Ferdinand’s son Lorenz has joined the ever-growing…

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Israel believes deeply buried stocks of enriched uranium at one Iranian nuclear facility hit by the U.S. military are potentially retrievable, a senior Israeli official said. And the agency that built the U.S. “bunker buster” bombs dropped on two other nuclear sites said Thursday that it is still waiting for data to be able to determine if those munitions reached their targets.Both developments widen the views on the damage from last month’s strikes, when the United States inserted itself in Israel’s war in a bid to eliminate the threat of Iran developing a nuclear weapon. Iran says…

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Federal immigration agents seeking to detain a Honduran landscaper chased him into a Southern California surgical center and quickly found themselves in a tense standoff as clinic staff demanded to see identification and a warrant. In a video clip of the Tuesday altercation that has spread on social media, Ontario Advanced Surgery Center staff in blue scrubs are heard telling an armed U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent wearing a mask and bulletproof vest to let go of the man, who is crying and gasping for breath.“Get your hands off of him. You don’t even have a warrant,” says one…

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration will restrict immigrants in the country illegally from enrolling in Head Start, a federally funded preschool program, the Department of Health and Human Services announced Thursday. The move is part of a broad effort to limit access to federal benefits for immigrants who lack legal status. People in the country illegally are largely ineligible for federal public benefits such as food stamps, student loans and financial aid for higher education. But for decades they have been able to access some community-level programs such as Head Start and community health centers. HHS said it will…

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KUWAIT: Kuwait University has kicked off its three-day campaign, “Design Your Future”, at The Avenues mall, in an effort to connect with high school graduates and guide them through the admissions process.Organized by the Admissions Department under the Deanship of Admission and Registration, the campaign runs daily from 10 am to 10 pm. It offers students and their families a chance to explore available majors, admission criteria, and application procedures for the upcoming academic year. “The campaign has seen strong engagement from recent high school graduates and their parents since its launch,” said Dr Fadhel Aziz, Acting Dean of Admission…

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