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Representative of His Highness the Amir, His Highness the Crown Prince met with Premier of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China Li Keqiang on the sidelines of the 2nd ASEAN-GCC summit and the 2nd ASEAN-GCC-China summit. Representative of His Highness the Amir, His Highness the Crown Prince receives with His Majesty Sultan Haji Al-Bulqah Mu’izzaddin Wal-Dawla of Brunei on the sidelines of the second summits of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the People’s Republic of China. Representative of His Highness the Amir, His Highness the Crown Prince holds talks…

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Livingston fought back from two goals down to beat Ross County 5-3 on aggregate and gain promotion to the Scottish Premiership.The play-off had been in the balance going into the second leg in Dingwall after a 1-1 draw in West Lothian last Thursday. Goals from Josh Nisbet and Ronan Hale had appeared to put Ross County in the driving seat as they looked to avoid relegation to the Championship by winning the play-off for a third successive year. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Livingston’s Robbie Muirhead pulled off this worldie against Ross County in the…

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Guide offers specific and standardized procedures for evaluating types of disabilities KUWAIT: Minister of Social Affairs, Family and Childhood Affairs Dr Amthal Al-Huwailah announced the launch of the “Kuwait Disability Guide 2025,” describing it as a vital national initiative that underscores Kuwait’s commitment to local legislation and international agreements. The guide aims to establish transparency and justice in the assessment and diagnosis of disabilities in accordance with global standards.Speaking to Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) on the occasion, Dr Al-Huwailah said the initiative aligns with the provisions of Law No 73 of 2020, specifically Article 48, Clause 17, which mandates the…

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KUWAIT: The Embassy of the Republic of Turkey to Kuwait hosted a reception on Sunday at Kuwait Marina Hotel, in collaboration with the Turkey Tourism Promotion and Development Agency (TGA) of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Turkey, to celebrate the annual Turkish Cuisine Week. In her opening remarks, Turkish Ambassador Tuba Nur Sonmez emphasized Turkish cuisine’s unique place among world cuisines, highlighting its deep-rooted history, health-conscious nature and sustainable qualities.The ambassador underlined the shared values of hospitality and culinary appreciation between Turkey and Kuwait, expressing her belief that such events further strengthen the bonds of…

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KUWAIT: A rich dialogue unfolded on Sunday at the closing ceremony of the Second Hiroshima-Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Poster Exhibition at the Contemporary Art Platform, as Kuwaiti and Japanese experts exchanged reflections on peace, memory, and the potential for deeper cultural and technological collaboration. “Hiroshima’s vibrant culture, refined traditions, and innovative spirit remind us of the enduring value of peace,” said Japanese Ambassador to Kuwait Mukai Kenichiro, highlighting how the city, globally known as a symbol of peace, is also a thriving center of craftsmanship and creativity.“From cutting-edge industries to traditional arts and cuisine, Hiroshima continues to preserve its past while…

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Merseyside Police say a 53-year-old white British man has been arrested after a car collided with ‘a number of pedestrians’ during Liverpool’s Premier League trophy parade.Emergency services descended on Water Street after Merseyside Police were contacted just after 6pm on Monday with reports of the incident.The car stopped at the scene, and a man from the Liverpool area was detained and subsequently arrested. A police spokesperson said: “We would ask people not to speculate on the circumstances surrounding tonight’s incident on Water Street in Liverpool city centre.”We can confirm the man arrested is a 53-year-old white British man from the…

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Merseyside Police say a 53-year-old white British man has been arrested after a car collided with pedestrians during Liverpool’s Premier League trophy parade, leaving four people “very ill” in hospital.Twenty-seven people in total were taken to hospital by ambulance. Liverpool City Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram said four people are still “very, very ill in hospital” following the incident on Monday night.He told BBC Radio 5 Live: “The actual incident in Water Street will live with those people for all the wrong reasons and that’s where we have to really focus our minds.”There are still four people who are very, very…

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CNN  —  “I’ve always had a very good relationship with Vladimir Putin of Russia, but something has happened to him,” observed US President Donald Trump, reacting to the intensive Russian drone and missile strikes on Ukraine over the weekend. In fact, the Kremlin leader seems pretty much unchanged, despite the urgings of the White House, merely continuing his policy of grinding war in Ukraine, in which aerial assaults have become an all-too-regular feature. The real question is whether Trump has changed, or at least if his attitude toward Putin has started to shift amid what looks like an increasingly futile…

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It was midnight when Israeli warplanes bombed the Fahmi al-Jarjawi School in Gaza City, setting it ablaze. Families who had sought refuge in the school after being displaced were instead engulfed by fire in the early hours of Monday, desperately trying to reach loved ones trapped in the flames. “The aftermath of the Israeli strike revealed the charred remains of more than 30 Palestinians, 18 of them children and six women. Alaa Talal Abu Odah told Middle East Eye that most of those residing in the school, located in the al-Daraj neighbourhood, were asleep at the time of the strikes.  “Those…

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KUWAIT: The Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR) announced on Monday the establishment of the first sea level monitoring station in the Arabian Gulf, marking a major step in national efforts to support sustainable coastal planning and strengthen resilience against the impacts of climate change, particularly rising sea levels. In a press statement, KISR said the new station — developed by the Environment and Life Sciences Research Center — provides real-time data and serves as a vital tool for accurately monitoring changes in the coastal environment.The institute noted that the initiative aligns with national objectives to safeguard coastal infrastructure and…

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