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Kuwait legal department reviews new commercial concealment law

Kuwait legal department reviews new commercial concealment law

The Fatwa and Legislation Department opened its second annual legal cultural season with a discussion of Kuwait’s new anti-concealment rules.

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KIB Group nine-month profit rises 30% to KD 26.6 million

KIB Group nine-month profit rises 30% to KD 26.6 million

Kuwait International Bank reported higher profit, operating income and financing assets for the first nine months of 2026, alongside a $500 million sukuk issue.

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Hebron operation forces 373 Palestinian families from their homes

Hebron operation forces 373 Palestinian families from their homes

Israeli forces displaced about 2,422 Palestinians from the Jaldah and Deir Bahha areas as a military operation in Hebron entered its third day.

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Adan Hospital launches catheter-based tricuspid valve replacement programme

Adan Hospital launches catheter-based tricuspid valve replacement programme

The Salman Al-Dabbous Cardiac Center has started a minimally invasive tricuspid valve programme and completed two procedures using the LuX-Valve Plus device.

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Historic Ramallah olive press joins modern production with local tradition

Historic Ramallah olive press joins modern production with local tradition

A Ramallah olive press operating in a building dating to 1917 has begun its annual season, continuing a social and agricultural tradition under the Al-Rantisi family.

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Le Pen begins presidential campaign after violent protests across France

Le Pen begins presidential campaign after violent protests across France

Marine Le Pen prepared to address a major National Rally gathering in Orleans as nationwide cost-of-living protests and clashes sharpened France’s political debate.

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Kuwait public works minister and UK ambassador discuss closer cooperation

Kuwait public works minister and UK ambassador discuss closer cooperation

Kuwait’s Public Works Minister Dr Noura Al-Mashaan met British Ambassador Qudsi Rasheed to review shared interests and opportunities for stronger bilateral cooperation.

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UDST opens Fall 2027 admissions to students in Qatar and abroad

UDST opens Fall 2027 admissions to students in Qatar and abroad

The University of Doha for Science and Technology has begun accepting applications for Fall 2027 across more than 80 diploma, bachelor’s and master’s programmes.

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Doha opens ninth World Investment Forum focused on future investment

Doha opens ninth World Investment Forum focused on future investment

The ninth World Investment Forum opened in Doha under the theme “Investing in the Future,” bringing together government, business and investment leaders for three days of talks.

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Pinheiro Braathen wins Soelden giant slalom

Pinheiro Braathen wins Soelden giant slalom

Olympic champion Lucas Pinheiro Braathen won the giant slalom in Soelden on Sunday, the opening race of the men's World Cup season.

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