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GAZA: Palestinians rush for cover as debris flies around them after a Zionist strike on the Bureij camp for Palestinian refugees in the central Gaza Strip on June 15, 2025. - AFP
Zionist massacres continue unabated in famished Gaza
Iranians care for a man who was injured in a Zionist strike on Keshavarz Boulevard in downtown Tehran on June 15, 2025. — AFP
Zionist terror inflames Mideast
KUWAIT: HH the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Al-Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah chairs a meeting of the Supreme Defense Council at Bayan Palace on June 14, 2025. — KUNA (See Page 2)
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Amir, Erdogan slam Zionist crimes
KUWAIT: HH the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received a phone call on Sunday from Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The two leaders discussed the rapidly evolving situation in the Middle East, including the ongoing conflict bet...
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The Air India crash and an invitation to love
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Preparing for the risk of radioactive contamination
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A new horizon for Japan-Kuwait ties
By Kenichiro Mukai, Ambassador of Japan to the State of Kuwait His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, Crown Prince of the State of Kuwait, successfully concluded his first official visit to Japan from May 28 to 31, 2025. The visit ha...
US ban on stock trading act bill proposal of 2025
By Abdullah Alkayat Insider trading is still an everyday issue in the United States, the first country in the world to define what constitutes inside information and make it illegal in 1934, after Congress enacted the Securities Exchange Act of 1934...
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TEHRAN: A demonstrator holds a picture of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei while gathering with others during a rally in solidarity with the government against Zionist's attacks on Iran and to mark Eid al-Ghadir. – AFP
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Mideast crisis opens major ‘schism’ in Trump coalition
GAZA: Women mourn by the body of a person who was killed following reported Zionist attacks on aid queues in the Sudaniya area in northwestern Gaza, at Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City on June 14, 2025. – AFP
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Zionist military kills 41 in Gaza
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KUWAIT: Minister of Education Jalal Al-Tabtabaei interacts with a student during his visit to Grade 12 examination committees in the Farwaniya Educational District. — KUNA
Education Minister inspects Grade 12 exam committees
KUWAIT: Minister of Education Jalal Al-Tabtabaei conducted an inspection tour on Sunday of several Grade 12 examination committees in the Farwaniya Educational District, reviewing the progress of final exams for the second semester of the 2024–202...
KUWAIT: The moon rises behind overhead power lines as the Kuwaiti Ministry of Electricity requested citizens to ration their electricity usage. — Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat
Kuwait urges conserving power as temperatures top 50°C
KUWAIT: As Kuwait grapples with an intense heat wave pushing temperatures above 50°C, the Ministry of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy has urged citizens and residents to actively conserve electricity to help maintain the stability of the co...
KUWAIT: Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Al-Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah chairs a meeting of the Supreme Defense Council at Bayan Palace on Saturday. — KUNA photos
Kuwait holds third day of emergency meetings as regional unrest escalates
KUWAIT: For the third day in a row, senior Kuwaiti officials have convened emergency meetings in response to the escalating conflict between Iran and the Zionist entity, assuring that essential services are secure and the country remains prepared fo...
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KUWAIT: HH the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Al-Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah chairs a meeting of the Supreme Defense Council at Bayan Palace on June 14, 2025. — KUNA (See Page 2)
Amir, Erdogan slam Zionist crimes

KUWAIT: HH the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received a phone call on Sunday from Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The two leaders discussed the rapidly...
KUWAIT: First aid clinics and golf carts to transport students are among measures Kuwait University has prepared to welcome students for the summer semester amid hot temperatures.
KU rolls out safety measures for hot summer semester
KUWAIT: Minister of Education Jalal Al-Tabtabaei interacts with a student during his visit to Grade 12 examination committees in the Farwaniya Educational District. — KUNA
Education Minister inspects Grade 12 exam committees
KUWAIT: The moon rises behind overhead power lines as the Kuwaiti Ministry of Electricity requested citizens to ration their electricity usage. — Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat
Kuwait urges conserving power as temperatures top 50°C
KUWAIT: Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Al-Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah chairs a meeting of the Supreme Defense Council at Bayan Palace on Saturday. — KUNA photos
Kuwait holds third day of emergency meetings as regional unrest escalates
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No radiation detected in Gulf; Kuwait bolsters health, water systems
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TEL AVIV: Israeli troops and first responders gather in front of a building hit by a missile fired from Iran, in Ramat Gan near Tel Aviv on June 13, 2025. - AFP
Iran fires back at Israel after onslaught targets nuclear facilities
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TEHRAN: A demonstrator holds a picture of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei while gathering with others during a rally in solidarity with the government against Zionist's attacks on Iran and to mark Eid al-Ghadir. – AFP
Mideast crisis opens major ‘schism’ in Trump coalition
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PHUKET: In this handout photo taken from the Facebook account, Air India flight AI 379 makes an emergency landing at Phuket International Airport in Phuket on June 13, 2025. An Air India flight from Thailand’s Phuket Island to New Delhi made an emergency landing on June 13 shortly after takeoff because of an on-board bomb threat, the Thai airports authority said. – AFP
Airlines halt many Mideast flights as Zionists hit Iran
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KUWAIT: Minister Khalifa Al-Ajeel chairs a meeting of the Emergency Committee at the Ministry of Commerce and Industry on Saturday. — KUNA
Kuwait confirms local market stability amid regional tensions
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GAZA: Palestinians rush for cover as debris flies around them after a Zionist strike on the Bureij camp for Palestinian refugees in the central Gaza Strip on June 15, 2025. - AFP
Zionist massacres continue unabated in famished Gaza

GAZA: Zionist gunfire and airstrikes killed at least 41 Palestinians across Gaza on Sunday, local health authorities said, five of them near two aid sites operated by the US- and...
Iranians care for a man who was injured in a Zionist strike on Keshavarz Boulevard in downtown Tehran on June 15, 2025. — AFP
Zionist terror inflames Mideast
(Ledt) Responders work amid building rubble following a strike by an Iranian missile in the Zionist city of Bat Yam, south of Tel Aviv, early on June 15, 2025. (Right) A resident checks the destruction following an overnight Iranian missile strike in Rohovot in the Zionist entity's centre on June 15, 2025. - AFP photos
Zionists grapple with damage from Iran strike
BRUSSELS: Protesters take part in a demonstration calling for a ceasefire in the war between the Zionist entity and Hamas in Gaza on June 15, 2025. - AFP
Massive rallies for Gaza in Europe
TAMRA: People check the rubble of a damaged building in this northern town in the Zionist entity, following an overnight missile attack from Iran on June 15, 2025, where four people, including a child, were killed. - AFP
MP calls out lack of bomb shelters in Arab communities
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Kuwait bans graduation ceremonies outside school
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NBK & VISA partner with harrods
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PARIS: A skin cancer detection dermatology robot by Squaremind is displayed at the GTC Paris NVIDIA, at the VivaTech technology startups and innovation fair at the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, in Paris. – AFP
Startups show off ocean-preserving tech at Paris trade fair

PARIS: Harnessing ocean currents to boost fuel efficiency of vessels, or tracking whales using sensor data and AI — startups at Paris trade fair Vivatech have been showing off...
WASHINGTON: US Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference following a Federal Open Market Committee meeting at the Federal Reserve in Washington, DC. The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday announced another rate cut pause and warned of higher risks to its inflation and unemployment goals in a likely reference to President Donald Trump's tariffs. --AFP
US Fed set to hold rates steady in the face of Trump pressure
MOSCOW: Russian economy hit by most comprehensive sanctions of modern history.
As Donald Trump mulls sanctions, Russia’s military economy slows
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NBK named ‘Best Bank for Cash Management in Kuwait’ for 2025
PHUKET: In this handout photo taken from the Facebook account, Air India flight AI 379 makes an emergency landing at Phuket International Airport in Phuket on June 13, 2025. An Air India flight from Thailand’s Phuket Island to New Delhi made an emergency landing on June 13 shortly after takeoff because of an on-board bomb threat, the Thai airports authority said. – AFP
Airlines halt many Mideast flights as Zionists hit Iran
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PHOENIX: Geraldo Perdomo #2 of the Arizona Diamondbacks reacts after scoring the game-winning run past catcher Elias Díaz #17 of the San Diego Padres during the ninth inning of the MLB game at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona. – AFP
Diamondbacks stage huge rally to beat Padres in 9th inning

PHOENIX: Josh Naylor drove in Geraldo Perdomo from third base with a chopping ground ball to first to cap a five-run ninth inning and the Arizona Diamondbacks rallied for an 8-7...
LAGOS: Nigerian professional MMA fighter Richard Muzaan climbs the cage in celebration after defeating Burkina Faso’s Ismail Mano in the African Knockout Championship lightweight title fight at the Pistis Conference Centre in Lagos. –AFP
MMA draws thousands in Nigeria as fight sport gains ground
MONTREAL: Mercedes’ British driver George Russell ( R ) poses with Canadian swimmer Summer Ann McIntosh after Russell won the pole position during the qualifying session for the 2025 Formula 1 Grand Prix du Canada at Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve in Montreal, Canada. – AFP
George Russell grabs dazzling Canadian GP pole position
EDMONTON: Brad Marchand #63 of the Florida Panthers scores against Calvin Pickard #30 of the Edmonton Oilers at 5:12 of the third period in Game Five of the 2025 Stanley Cup Final at Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. – AFP
Panthers on brink of Stanley Cup repeat after 5-2 win over Oilers
OAKMONT: Sam Burns of the United States plays his shot from the 16th tee during the third round of the 125th US OPEN at Oakmont Country Club in Oakmont, Pennsylvania. – AFP
Burns grabs US Open lead with Scott and Spaun one back
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PARIS: A guest plays Mariokart World of the new Nintendo Switch 2 video-game console system of Japanese video-game company Nintendo during the worldwide presentation at the Grand Palais in Paris on April 2, 2025. - AFP
Nintendo fans stoked for Switch 2 'mega launch'
The Artemis multi-mass accelerator mass spectrometry system (AMS) at the LMC14 Laboratory at the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission in Saclay southwest Paris.--AFP photos
Time machine: How carbon dating brings the past back to life
A handout artist's impression shows the K2-18b super-Earth, a hycean world, such as exoplanet K2-18b which astronomers say they have found the strongest yet “hints” of the life outside this solar system. --AFP
Doubt cast on claim of 'hints' of life on faraway planet
KUWAIT: Minister of Public Works Dr Noura Al-Mashaan holds a high-level meeting on Thursday with Minister of State for Communications Affairs Omar Al-Omar and Google Cloud’s General Manager of Data Analytics Sales Specialists.- KUNA
Kuwait Google Cloud explore AI and data analytics partnership
MOUNTAIN VIEW: Signs for the conference are plastered around Shoreline Amphitheater during Google's annual I/O developers conference in Mountain View, California on May 20, 2025. -- AFP
OpenAI, Google and xAI battle for superstar AI talent
The Artemis multi-mass accelerator mass spectrometry system (AMS) at the LMC14 Laboratory at the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission in Saclay southwest Paris.--AFP photos
Time machine: How carbon dating brings the past back to life
A handout artist's impression shows the K2-18b super-Earth, a hycean world, such as exoplanet K2-18b which astronomers say they have found the strongest yet “hints” of the life outside this solar system. --AFP
Doubt cast on claim of 'hints' of life on faraway planet
KUWAIT: Minister of Public Works Dr Noura Al-Mashaan holds a high-level meeting on Thursday with Minister of State for Communications Affairs Omar Al-Omar and Google Cloud’s General Manager of Data Analytics Sales Specialists.- KUNA
Kuwait Google Cloud explore AI and data analytics partnership
MOUNTAIN VIEW: Signs for the conference are plastered around Shoreline Amphitheater during Google's annual I/O developers conference in Mountain View, California on May 20, 2025. -- AFP
OpenAI, Google and xAI battle for superstar AI talent
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US-Austrian actor, businessman and former Governor of California Arnold Schwarzenegger speaks as he attends a panel discussion during the Austrian World Summit in Vienna, Austria.--AFP
Schwarzenegger surprises Vienna metro users with climate message

“Here is your chief mobility officer Arnold Schwarzenegger talking to you” -- with this announcement the “Terminator” star and former governor of California surprised...
This picture shows reindeers near Ivalo, in Finnish Lapland.
Growing Arctic military presence worries Finland's reindeer herders
Irish ornithologist Sean Ronayne records the birds songs, and more precisely dawn chorus, at Glenbower wood, near Cobh, in the outskirts of Cork, southern Ireland.--AFP photos
In tune with nature: Expert sounds out all of Ireland's bird species
A veterinarian treats a donkey at a donkey clinic in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.--AFP photos
A free clinic for donkeys, vital to Ethiopia's economy
Ali Baloch (right), a mahout, preparing medicated meals for Madhubala and Malika, elephants who are diagnosed with tuberculosis, at the Safari Park in Karachi.
Jumbo task: 400 pills a day for elephants with TB in Pakistan
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US cartoonist and creator of the TV series "The Simpsons" Matt Groening (left), US screenwriter Matt Selman (center) and US producer and director David Silverman (right) pose during a photo session on the sidelines of the 49th Annecy International Film Festival in Annecy.--AFP
No political jokes in Springfield, says Simpsons creator Groening
A barrista preparing coffee drinks at an alcohol-free clubbing event in Singapore. --AFP
Sober clubbing brews fresh beat for Singapore Gen Z
Caspar Leighton, great-nephew of British-American artist Clare Leighton, poses with a painting by his great-aunt of Indian independence leader Mahatma Gandhi at Bonhams auction house in London.--AFP
'Hidden treasure': Rare Gandhi portrait up for UK sale
Franceska Pjetraj holds a silkworm in her workshop in the village of Dajc, in the Zadrima region, about 80 km from Tirana.--AFP photos
Albania's women silk makers weave big dreams for ancient trade
A fan of K-pop boy band BTS holds an 'ARMY Bomb' and a picture of BTS members during the annual 'BTS Festa' celebrating the group's debut anniversary at KINTEX exhibition centre in Goyang on June 13, 2025. --AFP
BTS fans gather for K-pop supergroup's annual celebration
A barrista preparing coffee drinks at an alcohol-free clubbing event in Singapore. --AFP
Sober clubbing brews fresh beat for Singapore Gen Z
Caspar Leighton, great-nephew of British-American artist Clare Leighton, poses with a painting by his great-aunt of Indian independence leader Mahatma Gandhi at Bonhams auction house in London.--AFP
'Hidden treasure': Rare Gandhi portrait up for UK sale
Franceska Pjetraj holds a silkworm in her workshop in the village of Dajc, in the Zadrima region, about 80 km from Tirana.--AFP photos
Albania's women silk makers weave big dreams for ancient trade
A fan of K-pop boy band BTS holds an 'ARMY Bomb' and a picture of BTS members during the annual 'BTS Festa' celebrating the group's debut anniversary at KINTEX exhibition centre in Goyang on June 13, 2025. --AFP
BTS fans gather for K-pop supergroup's annual celebration