COVID caution: Kuwait lifts travel ban earlier imposed on 35 ‘high risk’ countries
Kuwaitis seeking medical treatment, students, those under the age of 18, diplomats are exempt from… Read More
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Oil states face $9 tn shortfall as demand falters: analysis
Nigeria, Algeria, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Iraq were among 12 nations that could lose between… Read More
5 years ago
Kuwait scraps 182,393 visas as Covid-led travel ban forced people to stay away
These residency permits became invalid for expats' overstaying abroad due to travel restrictions prompted by… Read More
5 years ago
Kuwait extends grace period for illegal expats
The decision comes a few days before the scheduled grace period was supposed to end… Read More
5 years ago
Kuwait introduces new hiring mechanism to reduce expats in public sector
Back in November, the Ministry of Social Affairs terminated the contract of 120 expats. Read More
5 years ago
Kuwait government resigns en masse in challenge for new emir
Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah al-Khalid al-Sabah must submit the resignations to the OPEC member state’s… Read More
5 years ago
Kuwait opposition makes strong gains in parliamentary elections
Kuwait's opposition took nearly half of parliament's seats in weekend polls amid calls for reforms… Read More
5 years ago
Kuwaitis go to polls as economy poses challenge for new emir
More than 300 candidates, including 29 women, are vying for 50 seats in the Gulf’s… Read More
5 years ago
First batch of Pakistani health professionals reaches Kuwait
The first batch comprised of 208 healthcare professionals including 15 doctors, 152 staff nurses and… Read More
5 years ago
Kuwait opens employment avenues for health professionals of Pakistan
A batch of 221 health professionals including doctors, nurses and technicians will depart for Kuwait… Read More
5 years ago
President Arif Alvi to depart for Kuwait on Monday
President will meet with the new Emir of Kuwait, His Highness Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber… Read More
5 years ago
Kuwait’s new emir is Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf
Kuwait’s Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Sabah was named emir by the country’s cabinet to… Read More
5 years ago
Kuwait health ministry calls on govt to bring back stranded employees
The ministry of health has sent a list of names of stranded health professionals to… Read More
5 years ago
100,000 foreign workers to leave Kuwait by year-end
At least 100,000 foreign workers will permanently leave Kuwait by the end of 2020. Read More
5 years ago
Kuwait ruler had successful surgery, state news agency says
Kuwait’s 91-year-old ruler Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah underwent successful surgery on Sunday morning, his… Read More
5 years ago
Kuwait cancels deportation of thousands of residency violators
After revising its decision to deport approximately 15,000 people, the Kuwait interior minister decided to… Read More
5 years ago
600 health workers will leave for Kuwait to help fight COVID-19: Zulfi Bukhari
Ministry of overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development on Thursday agreed to send over 600… Read More
5 years ago
Kuwait assures Pakistan of financial support to improve health sector
Kuwait on Thursday assured Pakistan of all-out financial support to improve its health sector amid… Read More
5 years ago
Kuwait denies US troop pullout, says its news agency hacked
Kuwait on Wednesday denied reports that the United States had decided to withdraw its troops… Read More
6 years ago
Kuwait signs long-term deal to import gas from Qatar
Kuwait, which is rich in oil but falls short in gas production, is currently importing… Read More
6 years ago