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Mideast Stocks: Major Gulf Shares rise as steady PMIs signal growth
Zawya
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Major Gulf stock markets rebounded on Thursday, supported by steady non-oil private sector growth and investor optimism around global trade deals following a U.S.-Vietnam agreement ahead of the July 9 tariff deadline. President Donald Trump signed...
Major Gulf Shares rise as steady PMIs signal growth
Business Recorder
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July 3, 2025
Major Gulf stock markets rebounded on Thursday, supported by steady non-oil private sector growth and investor optimism around global trade deals following a U.S.-Vietnam agreement ahead of the July 9 tariff deadline. President Donald Trump signed...
Israel Won a New Middle East; Gazans Should be Resettled
American Thinker
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July 3, 2025
In 2012, I published The Last Israelis to serve as a cautionary tale to prevent Iran, the world's most dangerous regime, from acquiring nukes. In recent months Iran was accelerating to that doomsday scenario while pursuing an arsenal of 20,000...
Kuwait: Actress Shujoun Al-Hajri released on bail after “drug possession” arrest
Tunisie Numerique
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June 23, 2025
Kuwaiti actress Shujoun Al-Hajri has been released on bail after being arrested for possession of banned substances, according to local authorities. She was apprehended last Thursday by officers from the General Directorate for Drug Control and...
Kuwait condemns Iran’s strike on Qatar, pledges full support
Madhyamam
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June 24, 2025
Kuwait's Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah held a phone call with Qatari Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani on Monday evening to express Kuwait’s strong condemnation of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) missile attack on...
Sharjah Guides Kuwait's Age-Friendly City Journey
Sharjah24
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The workshop reviewed the Emirate of Sharjah's experience in the field of age-friendly cities. The workshop supported Kuwait's efforts to join UNESCO's Global Network for Age-Friendly Cities, which Sharjah became the first Arab city to join in...
UK lags behind Kosovo and Kazakhstan in global women’s health table
The Times
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The UK has dropped down a worldwide women’s health league for the fourth consecutive year, as countries such as Lithuania, Kazakhstan and Saudi Arabia perform better. Experts described the change as “alarming” and “unacceptable”, as it was also...
Fraud Alert: Benefits Of 60 Dead Citizens Collected By Caregivers In Kuwait
Gulf Insider
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June 26, 2025
Kuwaiti authorities have launched a sweeping investigation into the improper collection of government disability benefits on behalf of deceased citizens, in what is shaping up to be one of the country’s most significant public welfare fraud cases...
Shock as UK drops down global women’s health league for fourth year in a row
The Sun
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June 26, 2025
THE UK has dropped down a global women’s health league for the fourth year in a row. Countries such as Kosovo, Kazakhstan and Saudi Arabia ranked better. British women are more likely to experience poor emotional health and chronic pain than the...
Fighting in War Still Didn’t Prepare Me for Prison’s Mental Health Crisis
Prison Journalism Project
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June 26, 2025
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Fighting in War Still Didn’t Prepare Me for the Prison Mental Health Crisis
MindSite News
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June 26, 2025
Credit: Lee PH/Shutterstock This story was published in partnership with Prison Journalism Project, a national nonprofit organization which trains incarcerated writers in journalism and publishes their stories. Sign up for PJP’s newsletter, follow...
Quttainah Specialized Hospital: A Leading Destination for Advanced Cosmetic and Reconstructive Care in Dubai
MENAFN
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June 26, 2025
(MENAFN- Awareness Marketing Management) Quttainah Specialized Hospital is a leading medical center specializing in cosmetic surgery, reconstructive procedures, dermatology, anti-aging, and women's aesthetic health. The hospital is part of the...
Record 769 arrests and USD 65 million in illicit pharmaceuticals seized in global bust
International Criminal Police Organization
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SINGAPORE – An INTERPOL-coordinated operation across 90 countries has resulted in the seizure of 50.4 million doses of illicit pharmaceuticals worth USD 65 million, highlighting the alarming scale of the global trade in unapproved and counterfeit...
Kuwaiti actress arrested in drug bust amid national crackdown
The Arabian Stories
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June 21, 2025
Kuwait: The arrest came after intelligence-led investigations and surveillance operations carried out by the General Department for Combating Narcotics. Authorities reported seizing marijuana, cocaine, and other psychotropic substances in the...
Kuwaiti actress arrested amid crackdown on drugs
The National News
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A prominent Kuwaiti actress has been arrested on suspicion of drug possession, as part of a nationwide campaign to tackle the use and trafficking of narcotics. Kuwait's Ministry of Interior did not name the person in custody, but social media...
Sharjeel Memon promises new era of development for Sindh
Daily Times
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July 3, 2025
KARACHI – Senior Sindh Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon has announced that the provincial government is committed to transforming the lives of the people in the coming years. He said the government will bridge the development gap between rural and...
Kuwaiti Actress Arrested In Drug Case Amid National Anti-Narcotics Crackdown
Gulf Insider
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June 21, 2025
A well-known Kuwaiti actress was arrested yesterday for allegedly possessing narcotics and psychotropic substances for personal use, according to a statement by Kuwait’s Ministry of Interior, as part of an intensified national crackdown on...
Chakwera assents to Sugar Cane Industry Bill, 12 others
The Nation Malawi
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July 3, 2025
President Lazarus Chakwera has signed into law 13 Bills, including the Sugar cane Industry Bill and the Prisons Bill which repealed the 1956 Act. Presidential press secretary Anthony Kasunda announced the development in a statement yesterday,...
Kuwait condemns Israeli occupation aggression on Gaza, Iran
Gulf Daily News Online
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Kuwait on Friday condemned heinous aggression by the Israeli occupation on Gaza Strip and Iran, hoping European-Iranian talks contribute to a ceasefire agreement. Nasser Al-Hain, Kuwait permanent representative to the UN and international...
Home too late: Job scam victim mom held in Kuwait returns to bury son in Kerala
Onmanorama
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June 25, 2025
Kumily: After days of anxious waiting and tearful prayers, Jinu Louis --a mother recently trapped in legal turmoil in Kuwait-- returned home to bid a final farewell to her son, Shanet Shyju. The heart-rending moment unfolded at the hospital...