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Kuwait Fund’s Global Impact Through Loans and Grants

Kuwait city: With a total of almost KD 7.46 billion (USD 24.42 billion) in loans and grants as of last July, Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) has been playing a pivotal role in fostering cooperation with global partners, said the Fund…

Earthquake of 5.2 Magnitude Jolts Parts of Pakistan

Islamabad: An earthquake of 5.2 magnitude jolted parts of Pakistan, including the federal capital Islamabad and northern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) province, on Tuesday.

According to Kuwait News Agency, a statement issued by the Seismic Network of the…

Kuwait to Witness Total Lunar Eclipse on September 7

Kuwait city: The Sheikh Abdullah Al-Salem Cultural Center announced that Kuwait will witness a total lunar eclipse on Sunday, September 7. In a statement to KUNA, the center said the eclipse will occur during the full moon, when the Earth’s shadow com…

Iraq Secures Oil Exploration Deal with Chevron

Baghdad: The Iraqi Ministry of Oil has successfully reached a principles agreement with the US energy corporation Chevron for the development of the Al-Nasiriah Project. This project encompasses four oil exploration blocks along with the already opera…

Kuwait Cabinet Backs National Crackdown on Real Estate Violations

Kuwait city: Kuwait’s Cabinet on Tuesday examined the progress of a national crackdown on rampant real estate violations in the Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh and Khaitan areas, led by First Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Sheikh Fahad Yusuf Al-Sabah. …