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Deputy Agriculture Minister Holds Meeting with Foreign Diplomats on Sheep, Goat Pox Situation
Bulgarian News Agency
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Deputy Minister of Agriculture Stefan Burdzhiev held a working meeting with representatives of diplomatic missions in Bulgaria, the Agriculture and Food Ministry said in a press release on Wednesday. The talks followed Monday’s consultations with...
Why XRP cloud mining often looks like a Ponzi scheme
Coingeek
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August 27, 2025
Homepage > News > Business > Why XRP cloud mining often looks like a Ponzi scheme Crypto’s appeal has drawn many to promises of fast money, and cloud mining platforms, especially those involving XRP, have jumped on this. Marketed as a simple way...
Kuwait tenders major wastewater consultancy
MEED
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August 27, 2025
Two large wastewater treatment plants will have a combined capacity of 460,000 cubic metres a day Become a MEED subscriber for unlimited access to: Exclusive news, comment and analysis on the MENA region An unrivalled 20-year old archive Exclusive...
Kuwait, India hold seventh round of political consultations
Madhyamam
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August 27, 2025
Kuwait and India held the seventh round of political consultations in New Delhi on Tuesday Kuwait’s Assistant Foreign Minister for Asian Affairs, Ambassador Sameeh Johar Hayat, met senior Indian officials at the Ministry of External Affairs...
Kuwait and India hold 7th round of political consultations, reaffirm ties
Kuwait Times
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August 26, 2025
NEW DELHI: Assistant Foreign Minister for Asian Affairs and Committee Rapporteur Ambassador Sameeh Johar Hayat led Kuwait’s delegation on Tuesday in the seventh round of political consultations with senior Indian officials at the Ministry of...
Kuwait fund inks loan agreement with Nicaragua to build bridge
Zawya
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KUWAIT CITY - The Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) signed Tuesday a loan agreement with the Republic of Nicaragua worth KD 4 million (approximately USD 13 million) to contribute to financing the construction of the Prinzapolka...
Kuwait Oil Tanker Company posts $54mln profit
Zawya
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KUWAIT CITY - The Kuwait Oil Tanker Company (KOTC) achieved outstanding financial and operational performance last year, with net profits reaching KD16.513 million in fiscal 2024/2025. The newspaper obtained an official indicating that the company...
India, Kuwait officials exchange views on regional, international issues during 7th FO Consultations
India Blooms
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August 27, 2025
The 7th round of Foreign Office Consultations between India and Kuwait was held on 26 August 2025 in New Delhi, when both sides undertook a comprehensive review of the bilateral relations and exchanged views on regional and international issues of...
US Firms Eye Pakistan’s Energy Sector Amid Trump’s Claims of Massive Oil Reserves
ProPakistani
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August 27, 2025
The United States’ top diplomat in Pakistan has said American companies are showing “strong and growing interest” in Pakistan’s oil, gas, and minerals sector, following US President Donald Trump’s surprise remarks last month touting the South...
Kuwait fund inks KD4 mln loan agreement with Nicaragua to build bridge
Arab Times
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August 26, 2025
Waleed Al-Bahar and Bruno Gallardo exchanging mementos KUWAIT CITY, Aug 26: The Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) signed Tuesday a loan agreement with the Republic of Nicaragua worth KD 4 million (approximately USD 13 million) to...
Kuwait Oil Tanker Company Posts KD16.5 mln Profit
Arab Times
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August 26, 2025
KUWAIT CITY, Aug 26: The Kuwait Oil Tanker Company (KOTC) achieved outstanding financial and operational performance last year, with net profits reaching KD16.513 million in fiscal 2024/2025. The newspaper obtained an official indicating that the...
Lebanese defense minister visits MoD logistics authority
Kuwait Times
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August 26, 2025
KUWAIT: Lebanese Defense Minister Maj Gen Michel Menassa on Tuesday visited the Kuwaiti ministry of defense’s supply and logistics authority as part of an official trip to the country. He was received by Deputy Chief of Staff for Supply and...
Kuwait Fire Force closes 35 facilities during Sulaibikhat safety campaign
Arab Times
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August 26, 2025
Kuwait Fire Force official seals a shop during Sulaibikhat safety campaign KUWAIT CITY, Aug 26: The Public Fire Force conducted an inspection campaign on Tuesday in the Sulaibikhat Industrial Area, in coordination with several government agencies,...
Bedoun Admits Defrauding a Kuwaiti Woman of KD 45,000
Arab Times
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August 26, 2025
KUWAIT CITY, Aug 26: The Ministry of Interior has launched an investigation into a long-standing fraud case, classified as a misdemeanor, under file No. 79/2025. The accused has admitted to committing the fraud and receiving KD 45,000 from the...
Expat Construction Worker Dies After Falling from Ninth Floor
Arab Times
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August 26, 2025
KUWAIT CITY, Aug 26: An Arab construction worker in his forties tragically lost his life after falling from the ninth floor of a building under construction in the Bneid Al Qar area. The Ministry of Interior’s operations room received a report...
Kuwait to tap private sector for boosting jobs in media and tourism sectors
ETHRWorld EMEA
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August 26, 2025
Kuwait’s Ministry of Information announced new measures to expand public-private partnerships across media and tourism initiatives, positioning private-sector expertise as a driver of workforce development and economic diversification. The move...
Kuwait's Slow Progress on Diversification Goals
Energy Intelligence
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August 26, 2025
When Kuwait’s emir suspended parliament in May 2024, the move was billed as a way to break political deadlock and fast-track economic reforms. Some headway has been made, but the pace of efforts to reduce reliance on oil remains insufficient to...
Global image of Turkish defense industry
Sabah
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August 26, 2025
Deepening in the defense industry, ensuring sustainability, minimizing foreign dependency and achieving product and technology ownership are among the key objectives preparing the Turkish defense industry for the 2030s. As an actor that carried...
Energy Transitions in the Gulf: Realities, Risks, and the Road Ahead
Observer Research Foundation
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Introduction: Transition Turbulence Energy transition globally, which seemed unstoppable only a few years ago, has run into unexpected turbulence caused by rising costs, high-profile corporate failures, and an abrupt shift in American political...
Six-Month Jail, Up To KD200,000 Fine For Marine Polluters In Kuwait
Gulf Insider
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August 26, 2025
Kuwait’s Environment Public Authority (EPA) has issued a stern warning to anyone who pollutes the country’s marine environment, announcing that violators face up to six months in jail and fines reaching KD 200,000 ($655,000). The EPA reiterated...