North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the launch of plans for a new beachside tourist resort, state media said on Tuesday, a “first big step” in a potentially wider border reopening. The isolated ...

GAZA CITY: Five times in the course of the past year, the world’s leading hunger monitor warned that Gaza could be teetering on the precipice of famine. Each time, the watchdog stopped short of ...

MUAN, South Korea: Cries of anguish echoed through a lounge at Muan International Airport in South Korea on Monday as families waited for news of relatives killed in the weekend’s Jeju Air plane crash ...

KUWAIT: Burgan Bank upheld its leadership position throughout 2024 on the social responsibility front with its continued efforts to support Kuwaiti society across various fields. In addition to its ...

CAIRO/JERUSALEM: Zionist forces detained dozens of medical staff from a north Gaza hospital after they stormed the facility and set it on fire on Friday, the enclave’s health ministry said. The ...

KUWAIT: The Human Resources Group at National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) remains integral to the bank’s continued success, focusing on the development of human capital and the nurturing of professional ...

Olivia Hussey, who starred as a teenage Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli’s 1968 film “Romeo and Juliet,” garnering her a Golden Globe, died Friday at age 73, her family announced. “Olivia was a remarkable ...

ANKARA: Kuwaiti Ambassador to Turkey, Abdulaziz Ahmad Al-Adwani, presented his credentials Thursday to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during a ceremony held at the presidential palace in the ...

KUWAIT: His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah warmly received, on Thursday, at Bayan Palace, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Abdullah Al-Yahya, and the ...

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia: Tearful mourners prayed and lit candles Thursday at ceremonies across Asia to remember the 220,000 people killed two decades ago when a tsunami hit coastlines around the Indian ...

BAKU: An Azerbaijan Airlines flight that crashed in Kazakhstan on Wednesday killing 38 people was downed by a Russian air defense system, four sources in Azerbaijan with knowledge of the investigation ...

JAKARTA: The world’s deadliest tsunami hit nations around the Indian Ocean two decades ago before social media platforms flourished, but they have since transformed how we understand and respond to ...