39+ min ago   (210+ words) Kuwait Times Commerce Min. receives over 17,000 complaints in Q2 2026 KUWAIT: Ministry of Commerce and Industry said Tuesday that the Commercial Control and Consumer Protection departments received 17,135 complaints through the ministry's electronic portal and the unified government services application (Sahel) during Q2 2026.The…...

30+ min ago   (570+ words) HONG KONG: Oil prices extended a strong rally Tuesday as hopes for a reopening of the Strait of Hormuz fade, fanning fresh inflation fears and ramping up bets on at least one US interest rate hike this year. Crude has…...

1+ hour, 35+ min ago   (193+ words) 1957 -- Sayyed Ali Suleiman Al-Rifai, a renowned figure in the labor and economic sectors, passed away at the age of 65. 1963 -- Qadsia sports club was proclaimed. It was founded in October 1960 with headquarters located in Hawally Governorate. 1974 -- Kuwait Scientific Club was proclaimed…...

14+ hour, 24+ min ago   (421+ words) Kuwait Times GCC issues unified indicators guide to monitor Gulf anti-drug strategy MUSCAT: The Statistical Center for the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC-Stat) has issued a unified guide for performance indicators related to the Gulf…...

15+ hour, 2+ min ago   (433+ words) Key operational highlights for H1 2026 1.The Board declared an exceptional interim dividend of 17 fils per share, that will be payable to entitled shareholders on October 6, 2026. 2.Zain’s successful $747 million bid for 75 percent ownership interest in a Syrian telecom entity with a 25-year…...

14+ hour, 1+ min ago   (260+ words) Oman working to contain spill from grounded oil tanker Kuwait Times Oman working to contain spill from grounded oil tanker MUSCAT: Oman on Monday said it was working to contain an oil spill off its southern coast after a tanker…...

14+ hour, 31+ min ago   (364+ words) Kuwait issues 4,989 certificates for KD 481.6m in non-oil exports in Q2 Kuwait Times Kuwait issues 4,989 certificates for KD 481.6m in non-oil exports in Q2 KUWAIT: The Ministry of Commerce and Industry issued 4,989 certificates of Kuwaiti origin for non-oil exports to various countries during the…...

14+ hour, 3+ min ago   (250+ words) Kuwait Times Temperatures rise as humidity and fog hit Kuwait KUWAIT: Kuwait is experiencing hot weather, with rising relative humidity expected during the evening and reduced horizontal visibility in some areas due to fog, Acting Director of the Meteorological Department…...

14+ hour, 6+ min ago   (336+ words) 486 investigators graduate as Kuwait expands women’s role in investigations Kuwait Times 486 investigators graduate as Kuwait expands women’s role in investigations KUWAIT: First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sheikh Fahad Yousef Saud Al-Sabah attended Monday the graduation ceremony of…...

14+ hour, 42+ min ago   (232+ words) The early-morning quake was also felt in Ecuador, Panama and Venezuela—itself hit by a devastating quake in late June—and prompted building evacuations in the Colombian capital Bogota, AFP reporters saw. News footage showed collapsed buildings across western Colombia,…...