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Agreement reflects Kuwait’s transition toward diversified, innovation-driven economy KUWAIT: Minister of Information and Culture and Minister of State for Youth Affairs, Abdulrahman Al-Mutairi, affirmed that the signing of a cooperation agreement between Kuwait Airways and the national platform Visit Kuwait marks a significant step in realizing Kuwait’s vision for developing a modern tourism industry built on partnership and integration. Speaking during the signing ceremony, Minister Al-Mutairi said the agreement reflects the commitment of national institutions to supporting Kuwait’s transition toward a diversified, innovation-driven economy that leverages human and cultural potential.He noted that the cooperation with the national carrier represents a…

KUWAIT: Under the chairmanship of His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, the Kuwaiti Cabinet convened its weekly session on Tuesday at the new T2 terminal of Kuwait International Airport. During the meeting, Cabinet members lauded the speech delivered by His Highness the Prime Minister, as Representative of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, to the Second World Summit for Social Development held in Doha last Tuesday.The summit, themed around comprehensive and sustainable social development, highlighted the importance of strengthening international cooperation and building responsible partnerships to address global challenges and promote community security…

TOKYO: His Highness Sheikh Nasser Al-Mohammed Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah was awarded the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun by Emperor Naruhito of Japan in an official ceremony held at the Matsuo-Doma (State Hall) of the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Tuesday morning. The decoration is the highest class of the Order and represents Japan’s first national honor.Established in 1875 by Emperor Meiji, the Order of the Rising Sun was formally decreed by the Japanese Council of State on April 10 of that year. Its emblem, featuring rays emanating from the rising sun, reflects Japan’s national symbol.…

Code Metal co-founders (L-R): SVP of technology Alex Showalter-Bucher, and CEO Peter MoralesCourtesy Code Metal Inc.Peter Morales started Code Metal two years ago, jumping into the market for artificial intelligence coding tools at a time when AI companies were rapidly changing the market for software development.Now he’s got $36.5 million in the bank, thanks to an investment led by venture firm Accel Partners, known for early bets on Facebook, Dropbox and Atlassian.Code Metal’s technology allows software engineers to write code once, then automatically translate it into any other programming language so they can ship new features faster and to a…

KUWAIT: The United Nations, in collaboration with the British and Canadian Embassies, hosted the 4th edition of the Young Ambassador Program at the UN House in Kuwait, under the theme “Sustainable Cities and Communities.” UN Secretary-General’s Representative and Resident Coordinator Ghada Eltahir said it was an honor to host the program and expressed appreciation to the Foreign Ministry, the British Embassy, and the Canadian Embassy for their continued cooperation in empowering youth leadership. “The young ambassadors’ applications and videos inspire hope and pave a path toward a sustainable future. The UN believes in youth as agents of change. From the…

Nov 12, 2025, 01:01 PM ETPARIS — French rap artist Orelsan said Wednesday a “misunderstanding” likely caused his feud with soccer star Kylian Mbappé.Orelsan, one of the most popular and bestselling current French rap artists, drew the ire of the Real Madrid forward with a line from a song on his latest record, “La fuite en avant.” The track — “La petite voix” — features Orelsan rapping in the manner of an inner voice that criticizes and insults the artist, his family and his fans.- 2026 World Cup: Who has qualified, and how the rest can make it- N’Golo Kanté…

Las Vegas Aces head coach and six-time WNBA All-Star Becky Hammon said it may be time for a change in WNBA leadership.In an interview with CNBC Sport, one month after winning her third NBA Championship with the Aces, Hammon discussed what she described as a “rocky relationship” between Commissioner Cathy Engelbert and many WNBA players as calls for Engelbert to step down build.”I would say they’re probably going to look for a change in leadership. I just think it might be too fractured at this point,” Hammon said.In late September, Minnesota Lynx star Napheesa Collier publicly criticized Engelbert’s leadership, saying…

The FAA Air Traffic Control tower at LaGuardia Airport (LGA) in the Queens borough of New York, US, on Friday, Nov. 7, 2025. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThe Department of Transportation late Wednesday froze flight cuts it imposed less than a week ago as air travel disruptions eased across the U.S.The department implemented the freeze before the House approved a funding bill that would keep the government open through January. President Donald Trump would sign the bill on Wednesday, the White House said.On Wednesday, 816 U.S. departures were canceled, 3.5% of airlines’ schedule, the lowest rate and number of…

Healthcare infrastructure ‘a cornerstone of health renaissance, sustainable development’ KUWAIT: Minister of Health Dr Ahmad Al-Awadhi affirmed that developing Kuwait’s healthcare infrastructure is a cornerstone of the national health renaissance and sustainable development. His remarks came during the opening address of the 7th Kuwait Primary Healthcare Conference, held Wednesday under the theme “Care for All: A Unified Approach to Primary Healthcare.” The three-day event is being attended by specialists and experts from Kuwait and abroad.Dr Al-Awadhi highlighted the Ministry’s ongoing efforts to expand the network of primary healthcare centers, which form the backbone of the country’s health system. The number…

After you’ve gone to work, arrived back home, tackled chores and eaten dinner, you might be too drained to do anything but bed rot or doom scroll.One potential solution to this burnout, says Google executive productivity advisor Laura Mae Martin: assign yourself some homework. You may have seen something similar on TikTok — people giving themselves a “personal curriculum” or academia-inspired syllabus to help themselves learn a new language, complete an art project or read a series of old books in their free time after work.The idea that adding more tasks to your schedule could make you feel less drained…