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Customs Seizes 5.65kg of Suspected Hashish in Air Cargo Shipment

Kuwait Customs has seized 5.650 kilograms of a substance suspected to be hashish in two parcels arriving from South Africa, as part of ongoing efforts to combat drug smuggling through the country’s customs entry points. The seizure was carried out under the directives of First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of…

Kuwait to witness scattered rain, possible thunderstorms from Tuesday

Kuwait is expected to experience scattered rainfall and possible thunderstorms from Tuesday, with moderate daytime temperatures and relatively cold nights, according to the Meteorological Department. Acting Director of the Meteorological Department Dhirar Al-Ali told Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) on Monday that the…

Steel Plant Explosion Kills 10, Injures 15 in Western Turkiye

At least 10 workers were killed and 15 others injured in an explosion at a steel plant near Izmir in western Turkiye, with rescue teams continuing efforts to locate missing workers trapped beneath the rubble. According to the Izmir Governor’s Office, the explosion occurred around midday at the Habas Demir Celik steel…

Kuwait steps up awareness campaign on poisonous Datura plant

Kuwait is stepping up public awareness and coordination efforts to address the spread of Datura, an invasive poisonous plant reported in several locations across the country, amid warnings over its potentially fatal health risks. The plant, which belongs to the nightshade family, typically grows during spring and…

15 photographs vie for Al-Baghli Award for the ‘Dutiful Son’

In an event bringing together artistic creativity and a humanitarian message, the Kuwait Photographic Society on Sunday organized an exhibition featuring 15 artworks in the Al-Baghli Award for the Dutiful Son photography competition. The exhibition is held under the patronage of Ibrahim Al-Baghli, Chairman of the…