January 18, 2026

South Korea Triumphs Over Oman in Asian Handball Championship

Kuwait city: South Korea eked out a narrow 29-24 win over Oman in a tightly-contested Asian handball championship encounter on Sunday, thanks largely to the heroics of their talisman Kim Taekwanas.

According to Kuwait News Agency, while Oman pushed …

Kuwait Ministry of Interior Announces Siren Test Run

Kuwait city: The Kuwaiti Ministry of Interior (MoI) announced on Sunday that a test run of sirens will be conducted on Monday at 10:00 am local time. The ministry emphasized that this is a routine procedure aimed at evaluating the operational status o…

Portugal Holds Presidential Election Amid Runoff Expectations

Kuwait city: Portuguese voters headed to the polls on Sunday to elect a new president for a five-year term, succeeding incumbent Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, amid expectations of a runoff if no candidate secures an absolute majority. Portugal’s news agenc…

Amir of Qatar and Canada PM Discuss Bilateral Cooperation in Doha

Doha: Amir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad and visiting Prime Minister of Canada Mark Carney engaged in discussions on a range of mutual concerns. During the meeting, Sheikh Tamim expressed his hope that Carney’s visit to Doha would pave the way for e…