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Minister oversees seizure of Abdali farm used to store, smuggle petroleum products, visits border security units KUWAIT: Under the direct supervision of Acting Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sheikh Fahad Al-Yousef Saud Al-Sabah and in the presence of Assistant Undersecretary for Public Security Affairs Major General Hamed Manahi Al-Dawas, the Ministry of Interior successfully dismantled an illegal operation involving the storage and smuggling of petroleum products. The move forms part of ongoing efforts to combat crimes that threaten the national economy and curb unlawful activities. KUWAIT: The Ministry of Interior personnel raid a farm in Al-Abdali used for storing…

Three engineers showcase projects that highlight potential of Kuwait’s young innovators MADRID: The IE Venture Day Madrid 2025, organized by IE University to recognize leading startups developed by its students and alumni, concluded with significant international recognition for Kuwaiti innovation. Kuwaiti engineer Fatima Alenezi won the Best Global Pitch for her innovative educational device, Brailleiance. The overall winner of IE Venture Day Madrid 2025 was Spidey TEK, a startup focused on creating the world’s first plant-based spider-silk production platform. Spidey TEK also claimed the IE Sustainability Award. Neirion and Agrori took second and third prizes, respectivelyAlenezi’s project is described as…

KUWAIT: Kuwait has witnessed an intensive diplomatic drive that has enabled it to expand its regional and international presence through the broadening of strategic partnerships, marked by the signing of a wide array of agreements and memoranda of understanding (MoUs) spanning diplomatic, economic, military, security, health, scientific research and artificial intelligence sectors. The agreements concluded in 2025 reflect Kuwait’s ambitious vision to consolidate its position as a key regional and international player, while advancing sustainable development across multiple fields.These arrangements involved numerous countries and organizations worldwide, as well as leading global institutions. At the regional level, Kuwait has placed top…

Dec 13, 2025, 01:59 PM ETEnzo Maresca said he had suffered his “worst 48 hours” since joining Chelsea after his team beat Everton 2-0 to go fourth in the Premier League.Victory at Stamford Bridge ended a four-game winless run but afterwards the Italian hit out at unnamed parties for failing to support him and his players, though he stressed that he was not referring to fans.Cole Palmer scored on his first home start since August and the mood around the ground seemed positive, but Maresca was clearly unhappy despite a first win since Nov. 22 easing the pressure on him.-…

Gomez was forced off during the first half of the 2-0 Premier League win over Brighton & Hove Albion at Anfield.Szoboszlai, who was redeployed to right-back in Gomez’s place, then had to be withdrawn in the closing stages too.Speaking to Liverpoolfc.com post-match, head coach Slot said: “If I have a player who goes off with a muscle injury like Joe, that’s normally not a positive thing.”I would not expect him to be in the squad next week [at Tottenham Hotspur]. But sometimes you get a positive surprise.”People now maybe understand a bit better why I was always so cautious not…

On Salah’s return to the squad and his performance…I think the reason why he wasn’t in Milan was his interview and the question is always – and everybody has a different opinion about that – should he be once, twice, three times, four times, four months, 12 years… every manager makes [a] different decision in that. He wasn’t involved in the game against Milan, I spoke to him yesterday and usually I never say anything about what we talk about, I am not going to make an exception now but I think actions speak louder than what has been said.…

KUWAIT: NBK Run 2025 began on Saturday as more than a race; it unfolded as a moving testament to human connection. Among the thousands who gathered at the starting line, two bodies were moving as one. The Hungarian runner Pal Sebestyen, known as the “barefoot guy,” chose to run with purpose beyond the finish line. Hand-in-hand with a close friend who is blind and deaf, Sebestyen guided him through the entire 2.5-kilometer course.The event featured athletes with a wide range of disabilities, including visual and hearing impairments, as well as wheelchair users. Among them was Mohamed, a runner with nearly…

Enzo Maresca has described the 48 hours leading into Chelsea’s 2-0 win over Everton as the “worst 48 hours since he joined the club”.Chelsea ended a four-game run without a win in all competitions with victory over the Toffees to move back into the Premier League’s top four, but Maresca was clearly unhappy despite a first win since November 22 easing the pressure on him. In an extraordinary outburst, the Blues boss suggested he felt he and his team hadn’t been supported, before refusing to clarify what the issue was and who his words were aimed at. When asked about…

KUWAIT: France’s Minister Delegate for Foreign Trade and Economic Attractiveness Nicolas Forissier said that his country sees strong potential to deepen investment and trade relations with Kuwait, highlighting a range of opportunities across key sectors.During a media briefing at the Embassy of France in Kuwait, the French minister noted that Kuwaiti authorities, government entities and companies have proposed several investment opportunities, and France is ready to respond with concrete proposals.On bilateral trade, the minister acknowledged that current trade volumes favor Kuwait, with France’s imports from Kuwait significantly surpassing its exports. “France imports nearly two billion dollars’ worth of goods from…

MUMBAI: Kuwait’s Al-Sabah Archaeological Collection is showcasing 11 rare artefacts at the international exhibition Networks of the Past: A Study Gallery of India and the Ancient World, which opened in Mumbai on Dec 12. The exhibition, hosted by the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (CSMVS), highlights cultural interconnectedness across ancient civilizations, from the Indus Valley to Greece, Egypt and China.Kuwait was represented by Dr Mohammad Al-Jassar, Secretary General of the National Council for Culture, Arts and Letters (NCCAL), on behalf of the Minister of Information and Culture and Minister of State for Youth Affairs, Abdulrahman Al-Mutairi. The opening was also…