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FM affirms Kuwait's stance on Hormuz Strait as international waterway
4+ hour, 14+ min ago (200+ words) FM affirms Kuwait's stance on Hormuz Strait as international waterway'Times Kuwait Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al- Sabah affirmed on Thursday Kuwait's firm position regarding the status of the Strait of Hormuz as a natural international waterway…...
US to leave Iran “pretty quickly” and return if needed, Trump tells Reuters
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (195+ words) The United States will be "out of Iran pretty quickly" and could return for "spot hits" if necessary, Donald Trump told Reuters on Wednesday, just hours before a scheduled primetime address to the nation. Trump said Washington's military presence in…...
Iranian President challenges US narrative, questions who benefits from war
23+ hour, 40+ min ago (200+ words) Trump Says US Nearing Objectives, Vows to "Finish Job" in Iran Conflict Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has urged Americans to question the narrative surrounding the ongoing conflict with Iran, calling on the public in the United States to look beyond…...
Trump Says US Nearing Objectives, Vows to ‘Finish Job’ in Iran Conflict
18+ hour, 40+ min ago (766+ words) Washington: US President Donald Trump has stated that the United States is nearing the completion of its objectives in the ongoing conflict with Iran, while warning of intensified military action in the coming weeks, including potential strikes on key infrastructure....
Civil Aviation hails 'historic' ICAO resolution against Iranian airspace violations
20+ hour, 52+ min ago (215+ words) The Public Authority for Civil Aviation (PACA) on Wednesday lauded the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Council's historic resolution condemning Iranian violations of the airspace and sovereignty of Gulf states and Jordan. In a press statement, PACA chief Sheikh Eng....
22 years on, Kuwait–US strategic alliance continues to shape regional security
1+ day, 35+ min ago (189+ words) The United States" designation of Kuwait as a major non-NATO strategic ally on April 1, 2004, marked a significant milestone in the deepening partnership between the two nations, reinforcing decades of close diplomatic relations that date back to 1951, when the United States…...
Kuwaiti oil barrel price surges to US $120.62
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (116+ words) Kuwaiti oil barrel price surges to US $120.62timeskuwait.com The Kuwaiti oil price surged by US $7.45 to reach US $120.62 per barrel on Tuesday compared with US $113.17 per barrel the previous day, said Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) on Wednesday. In international markets,…...
UNDP warns Middle East escalation could push millions into poverty, undermine development gains
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (241+ words) The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has warned that the ongoing military escalation in the Middle East threatens to reverse development gains across the Arab region and push millions more people into poverty. In an assessment released Tuesday, the UNDP…...
Two men jailed for spreading rumors on social media
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (135+ words) Two men jailed for spreading rumors on social media'Times Kuwait The Criminal Court has sentenced a Kuwaiti citizen to three years imprisonment for spreading false news on his Instagram account. The man was arrested by the State Security Service of…...
Trump eyes Iran oil wealth, suggests seizing key export hub
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (96+ words) Trump eyes Iran oil wealth, suggests seizing key export hub'Times Kuwait U.S. President Donald Trump has indicated that Washington could take control of Iran's oil resources, including the potential seizure of the country's main export hub on Kharg Island. In remarks…...