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Kuwait Honors Frontliners

An article from Kuwait Times highlights the efforts and importance of "frontliners." The piece likely acknowledges their contributions in various sectors.

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AI and IoT's Potential to Transform Kuwait's Aviation

An article discusses how artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things could significantly impact and modernize Kuwait's aviation industry, exploring potential applications and benefits.

Trump threatens to strike Iran's infrastructure if Strait of Hormuz isn't reopened
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Trump threatens to strike Iran's infrastructure if Strait of Hormuz isn't reopened

US President Donald Trump on Sunday stepped up his threat to hit Iran's critical infrastructure hard if the country's government doesn’t reopen the Strait of Hormuz by his Monday deadline. Trump punctuated his threat with profanity in a social media post Sunday, saying that Tuesday will be “Power Plant Day, and Bridge Day, all wrapped up in one, in Iran.” He also offered details of the rescue of a “seriously wounded and really brave” US service member he identified as a “respected colonel” who w

Artemis II Astronauts Capture Stunning New Moon Photos, Including Far Side
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Artemis II Astronauts Capture Stunning New Moon Photos, Including Far Side

Artemis II mission astronauts have captured spectacular new photographs of the Moon and the Orion spacecraft, including the never-before-seen far side, continuing the legacy of iconic space photography and sparking discussion on their scientific and aesthetic value.

Catholic leaders, including Pope Leo XIV and Cardinal Advincula, urge peace and condemn indifference this Easter
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Catholic leaders, including Pope Leo XIV and Cardinal Advincula, urge peace and condemn indifference this Easter

During his first Easter mass, Pope Leo XIV warned against global indifference to violence and urged leaders to choose peace. Similarly, Manila’s Jose Cardinal Advincula delivered an Easter message to the Catholic faithful, calling to push back against global indifference and the normalization of genocide amid ongoing wars.

Ships Navigate Strait of Hormuz Following Agreements with Iran
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Ships Navigate Strait of Hormuz Following Agreements with Iran

Several vessels have passed through the Strait of Hormuz in recent days after reaching agreements with Iran. A Swedish shipping company, Stena Bulk, with ships in the Persian Gulf, remains cautious.

US Arrests Relatives of Slain Iranian General Soleimani
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US Arrests Relatives of Slain Iranian General Soleimani

Relatives of the late Iranian Major General Qassem Soleimani were arrested by US federal agents after their permanent residency status was revoked, with reports indicating they had celebrated attacks against US soldiers.

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Conflicting Reports on Attack on Kuwait's Power and Desalination Plant

Kuwait's Ministry reported an attack on a power and water facility, which it attributed to Iran. However, Iran's IRGC has claimed that the United States and Israel are responsible for the strike on Kuwait’s power and desalination plant, presenting conflicting accounts of the incident.

US-Iran Conflict: Zarif Proposes Peace Conditions Amidst Trump's Escalation Threats and Ongoing Hostilities
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US-Iran Conflict: Zarif Proposes Peace Conditions Amidst Trump's Escalation Threats and Ongoing Hostilities

As former Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif proposes conditions for ending the conflict, including nuclear program limits for sanctions relief, President Trump threatens to escalate attacks on Iran's civilian infrastructure, stating the US military has 'not even started.' Meanwhile, experts analyze the US's dilemma in ending the war, while reports detail ongoing Iranian attacks and the broader impact of the conflict.

Trump Imposes 100% Tariffs on Prescription Drugs
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Trump Imposes 100% Tariffs on Prescription Drugs

Former President Trump has imposed 100% tariffs on prescription drugs from companies that have not agreed to lower prices, a move aimed at incentivizing domestic production and reducing drug costs in the United States.

Trump Escalates Iran Threats, Mocks UK PM, and Draws International Condemnation
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Trump Escalates Iran Threats, Mocks UK PM, and Draws International Condemnation

US President Donald Trump issued severe new threats against Iran, targeting infrastructure like bridges and power plants, while also publicly ridiculing British Prime Minister Keir Starmer. These actions have led to widespread international criticism, including calls for seriousness from French President Macron and warnings from Russia.

NATO Allies Work on Hormuz Plan B Amid Trump's Criticism and Withdrawal Threats
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NATO Allies Work on Hormuz Plan B Amid Trump's Criticism and Withdrawal Threats

US allies are developing a Plan B for the Strait of Hormuz in case President Trump withdraws, as Trump continues to strongly criticize NATO countries for their unwillingness to deploy militaries to the waterway and threatens to leave the alliance. This comes as Trump's irritation with NATO forces Europeans to confront the realities of the alliance.

Iran's Tallest Bridge Collapses After US Airstrikes, Casualties Reported
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Iran's Tallest Bridge Collapses After US Airstrikes, Casualties Reported

Iran's tallest bridge, connecting Tehran to Karaj, has collapsed following reported US airstrikes, with at least 8 people killed and 95 injured. Iran has threatened American allies in retaliation, and President Trump posted about the strike on social media.

Austria Reaffirms Neutrality, Continues to Reject US Airspace Requests for Middle East Operations
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Austria Reaffirms Neutrality, Continues to Reject US Airspace Requests for Middle East Operations

Austria has reiterated its policy of neutrality by declining multiple US requests to use its airspace for military flights related to Middle East operations, citing its obligation to reject overflights by parties in a conflict, with the latest rejection concerning operations against Iran.

Financekuwait-times5d ago

NBK-Egypt Secures $50 Million Facility for MSMEs

NBK-Egypt has successfully secured a $50 million facility aimed at financing micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) across Egypt. This initiative is expected to boost economic growth and support local businesses.

Trump Willing to End Iran War Without Reopening Hormuz
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Trump Willing to End Iran War Without Reopening Hormuz

President Trump has reportedly told aides he is willing to end the ongoing war in Iran even without reopening the Strait of Hormuz, as attacks continue across the region.

Delta Air Lines Partners with Amazon for In-Flight Wi-Fi, Challenging SpaceX
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Delta Air Lines Partners with Amazon for In-Flight Wi-Fi, Challenging SpaceX

Delta Air Lines has partnered with Amazon Leo to provide in-flight Wi-Fi services, announcing it will equip hundreds of aircraft with Amazon’s nascent satellite-internet system starting in 2028, bringing faster internet and marking Delta's entry into the satellite internet race, giving Amazon a significant win in its battle against SpaceX, as widely reported by multiple sources including the Wall Street Journal.

Worldkuwait-times2d ago

Today in Kuwait History

A report highlights significant historical events that occurred on this day in Kuwait's history.

Culturekuwait-times2d ago

Paris Catacombs Close for Renovations

The historic Paris Catacombs have temporarily closed their doors to the public for renovations. The closure aims to facilitate necessary maintenance and improvements to the popular underground ossuary.

Israeli Soldier Killed in Southern Lebanon Amid Clashes
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Israeli Soldier Killed in Southern Lebanon Amid Clashes

The Israeli army announced that one of its soldiers was killed 'in battle' in southern Lebanon, an area where Israel and the pro-Iranian Shiite organization have been clashing for over a month.

Worldkuwait-times3d ago

Kuwait Unites in Face of Iran's Attacks

Kuwait is reportedly uniting in a display of national solidarity, marked by symbols like Arfaj, the national flag, and prayer, in response to recent attacks attributed to Iran.

Worldkuwait-times4d ago

Today in Kuwait History

Kuwait Times reports on significant events from Kuwait's history, providing a historical overview for the day.

Russia's Massive Missile and Drone Barrage on Ukraine, Targeting Kyiv
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Russia's Massive Missile and Drone Barrage on Ukraine, Targeting Kyiv

Russia launched an extensive missile and drone attack across Ukraine, with a significant focus on the Kyiv region, resulting in at least one fatality and widespread power outages. The assault involved nearly 500 drones and missiles, prompting Poland to scramble fighter jets.

Artemis II Mission Executes Key Maneuver, Begins Journey to Moon
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Artemis II Mission Executes Key Maneuver, Begins Journey to Moon

The Orion spacecraft carrying the Artemis II crew has successfully executed a key thruster firing, propelling it out of Earth's orbit and officially beginning its journey toward the Moon, marking the first human departure from Earth orbit since 1972. Astronauts are now en route for the first crewed lunar flyby in over 50 years.

Ancient Golden Helmet of Cotofenesti and Other Treasures Recovered After Dutch Museum Heist
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Ancient Golden Helmet of Cotofenesti and Other Treasures Recovered After Dutch Museum Heist

The 2,500-year-old golden helmet of Cotofenesti, a highly regarded artifact from Romania, and two elaborate golden bracelets stolen from a Dutch museum in January 2025, have been recovered more than a year after the heist, with new reports from Dutch art sleuths confirming the recovery of the ancient golden helmet.

Artemis II approaches its most terrifying point on the journey to the Moon - 40 minutes of absolute silence, what will happen
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Artemis II approaches its most terrifying point on the journey to the Moon - 40 minutes of absolute silence, what will happen

Οι αστροναύτες του Artemis II ετοιμάζονται για την πιο τρομακτική στιγμή του ταξιδιού τους στην Σελήνη. Η αποστολή Artemis II της NASA πλησιάζει σε μία από τις πιο κρίσιμες και αγωνιώδεις στιγμές της…

Artemis II Mission Reaches Far Side of Moon, Sets Deep Space Distance Record
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Artemis II Mission Reaches Far Side of Moon, Sets Deep Space Distance Record

The Artemis II mission, carrying three Americans and one Canadian, continues its historic journey, reaching the far side of the Moon and setting a new record for human distance from Earth, while astronauts share breathtaking photographs from deep space.

US Rescues Downed Airman in Iran; Iran Claims Operation Foiled
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US Rescues Downed Airman in Iran; Iran Claims Operation Foiled

The U.S. has successfully rescued a seriously wounded officer from a fighter jet shot down over Iran, with media reporting US commandos probed deep into the country, while Iran's military claims to have completely foiled the rescue operation.

Businesskuwait-times3d ago

Kuwait's MoCI Targets Price Gouging

Kuwait's Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI) has launched initiatives to combat price gouging, aiming to protect consumers from unfair pricing practices.

Easter masses cancelled in Dubai because of war
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Easter masses cancelled in Dubai because of war

"Parishioners are requested to refrain from visiting the Church premises, in the interest of safety and community well-being," the announcement added. The post Easter masses cancelled in Dubai because of war appeared first on Vanguard News.

SpaceX IPO Plans Advance with Saudi Investment Talks
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SpaceX IPO Plans Advance with Saudi Investment Talks

Elon Musk's SpaceX has confidentially filed for a stock market listing, reportedly targeting a $1.75 trillion valuation, potentially making it the largest U.S. public offering. The company is holding talks with a Saudi fund for a possible $5 billion investment, and its IPO could allocate triple the usual shares to everyday investors.

Trump Ousts Attorney General Pam Bondi Amid Criticism
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Trump Ousts Attorney General Pam Bondi Amid Criticism

President Donald Trump has fired Pam Bondi as Attorney General, announcing the shakeup in a social media post amid criticism over her handling of specific cases and failure to prosecute his foes.

Bangladeshi Farmers Adopt Solar Irrigation Amid Rising Fuel Costs
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Bangladeshi Farmers Adopt Solar Irrigation Amid Rising Fuel Costs

Farmers in Bangladesh are increasingly turning to solar-powered irrigation systems as a measure to mitigate the impact of escalating fuel costs on their agricultural operations. This initiative helps cut diesel use, lower irrigation costs, and allows farmers to sell surplus electricity to the grid.

Judge Allows Tiger Woods to Leave US for Treatment Amid DUI Case Details
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Judge Allows Tiger Woods to Leave US for Treatment Amid DUI Case Details

A Florida judge has granted golf superstar Tiger Woods' request to travel outside the U.S. for inpatient treatment. This development comes as new video shows Woods told a police officer he called President Donald Trump from the scene of his rollover crash before his DUI arrest, with Trump later calling Woods a close friend, and Woods reportedly dating Donald Trump Jr.'s ex-wife.

King Charles III Invited to Address US Congress During April State Visit
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King Charles III Invited to Address US Congress During April State Visit

King Charles and Queen Camilla are scheduled for the first British state visit to the USA since 2007 in late April, with King Charles III invited to address the US Congress. A meeting with Prince Harry in his adopted home is reportedly unlikely, despite speculation surrounding the royal couple's trip to the White House.

China and Pakistan Propose Five-Point Peace Plan for Middle East Amid Iran Tensions
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China and Pakistan Propose Five-Point Peace Plan for Middle East Amid Iran Tensions

China and Pakistan have jointly proposed a five-point peace plan for the Middle East, urging a ceasefire after a month-long war, as Iran's Revolutionary Guards continue to issue warnings against US companies like Apple, Google, and Meta, citing retaliation for 'targeted assassinations' of Iranian leaders.