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Kuwait News

Public Authority for Industry issues CCTV compliance directive
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Public Authority for Industry issues CCTV compliance directive
KUWAIT CITY, May 21: Kuwait’s Public Authority for Industry (PAI) has issued an urgent notice calling on investors, plot owners, and operators in industrial zones to comply with r...
published at 21/05/2026
Kuwait reduces working hours to 6 hours during summer period
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Kuwait reduces working hours to 6 hours during summer period
KUWAIT CITY, May 21:  Kuwait’s Civil Service Commission (CSC) has issued External Circular No. (11) of 2026 regarding official working hours during the summer season, following a ...
published at 21/05/2026
Kuwait begins trial of Iranian Revolutionary Guard infiltrators accused of targeting military sites
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Kuwait begins trial of Iranian Revolutionary Guard infiltrators accused of targeting military sites
KUWAIT CITY, May 21: Public Prosecution stated that the suspects illegally crossed Kuwait’s maritime borders before being detected by armed forces personnel assigned to secure the...
published at 21/05/2026
Kuwait Weather Forecast: Dusty Winds, Hot Days Through Weekend
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Kuwait Weather Forecast: Dusty Winds, Hot Days Through Weekend
KUWAIT CITY, May 21: Kuwait is expected to experience hot and dusty conditions through the weekend due to an extension of a low-pressure system accompanied by a relatively hot air...
published at 21/05/2026
Kuwait issues 562 warnings, shuts 57 facilities in fire safety campaign
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Kuwait issues 562 warnings, shuts 57 facilities in fire safety campaign
KUWAIT CITY, May 21: The General Fire Force has carried out wide-ranging inspection campaigns across several governorates, including the Capital, Farwaniya, and Ahmadi, as part o...
published at 21/05/2026
Landmark UK–GCC trade deal opens major boost for Kuwait-UK trade and investment
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Landmark UK–GCC trade deal opens major boost for Kuwait-UK trade and investment
KUWAIT CITY, May 21: The United Kingdom and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) have today May 20th 2026 concluded talks on a modern and ambitious Free Trade Agreement [FTA], which...
published at 21/05/2026
Lost or first-time Civil ID? Kuwait now offers QR code solution via app
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Lost or first-time Civil ID? Kuwait now offers QR code solution via app
KUWAIT CITY, May 21: Kuwait’s Public Authority of Civil Information has announced a new update to the My Kuwait Identity app, introducing a Quick Response (QR) code service that a...
published at 21/05/2026
Blast sounds expected as Kuwait military disposes of unexploded ordnance in the north
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Blast sounds expected as Kuwait military disposes of unexploded ordnance in the north
KUWAIT CITY, May 21:  The General Staff of the Army announced that a specialized inspection and disposal team from the Land Force Engineering Unit is currently carrying out operat...
published at 21/05/2026
Flying out of Kuwait? Carrying over KD3,000 in cash could land you in legal trouble
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Flying out of Kuwait? Carrying over KD3,000 in cash could land you in legal trouble
KUWAIT CITY, May 21: Kuwait’s Customs Department has urged travelers to declare cash and negotiable financial instruments worth KD3,000 or more, warning that attempts to avoid dis...
published at 21/05/2026