Tag: Kuwait news
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Sheikh Jaber Bridge: rescue teams recover body after fall report
Firefighting and rescue teams recovered a body from the waters below Sheikh Jaber Bridge on Tuesday evening after a report of a suspected suicide attempt. Read more →
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Kuwait orders 10-day detention for 22 who found partial naked in women dancewear.
Kuwait's Public Prosecution has ordered 10 days of detention for all 22 people held over a hotel gathering in the Capital Governorate, including several government officers and a former MP's son. Read more →
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5 men wearing women’s dancewear arrested in Kuwait
Kuwait's Criminal Investigation Department tracked down five people who fled a five-star hotel raid within 24 hours, taking the total number of detainees to 22 – including officers and the son of a former lawmaker. Read more →
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Nicole Amor, killed in Kuwait
Nicole Amor, a 39-year-old Minnesota mother of two, was killed in a drone attack at Kuwait's Shuaiba port just days before she was due to fly home. She has now been posthumously promoted to master sergeant. Read more →
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Iowa soldier among six US troops killed at Kuwait’s Shuaiba port
Sgt. Declan J. Coady, a 20-year-old from Iowa, was one of six American soldiers killed at Shuaiba port in Kuwait. His sister Keira has shared a family statement remembering him. Read more →
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17 Arrested in Kuwait’s 5 stars Hotel
A noise complaint at a five-star hotel in Kuwait's Capital Governorate led police to arrest 17 people early Friday, with unverified reports naming officers and a former lawmaker's son among them. Read more →
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Man claimed to be doctor at Jahra Hospital, say police
Security at Jahra Hospital caught a Bedoun man allegedly claiming to be a doctor in front of nursing staff. He was referred to Al-Naeem Police Station after records showed he had no link to the Ministry of Health. Read more →
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Video – New Souq Sharq set for seaside makeover.
Souq Sharq is set for a seaside facelift with new restaurants, shops, a sea-view promenade and a developed fish market, expected to be finished by the end of 2027. Read more →
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Kuwait court: mother’s move abroad doesn’t cancel custody
Kuwait's Court of Appeal has overturned a first-instance ruling that cancelled a mother's custody simply because she moved abroad, saying the move alone isn't enough to lose her children. Read more →
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Native desert plants to Jaber Mall gardens
The Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research is teaming up with companies to plant native desert flora inside mall gardens, starting with Jaber Mall. Read more →