Kuwait Calls for Global Action on Disability Rights and Inclusive Support for Children

KUWAIT: Kuwait urged the global community to honor its commitments to the rights of people with disabilities. They emphasized the importance of including children with disabilities in all programs, even when resources are tight. These comments were made by Kuwait’s Permanent Representative during a speech at the annual UN World Conjoined Twins Day. In 2024, [...]

Saudi Arabia Executes Child Offenders

Saudi Arabia has executed a total of 300 people so far in 2025, including two men who were convicted of crimes committed when they were children. One of the latest cases involved Abdullah al-Derazi, who was accused of offenses committed while he was under 18. Earlier this year, another young man, Jalal al-Labbad, who was [...]

Yemen Faces Severe Economic Crisis

Yemen’s economy is facing serious problems in 2025. The ongoing blockade on oil exports, high inflation, and reduced foreign aid have made life harder for many people. The World Bank says real GDP is expected to fall by 1.5 percent, which will increase food insecurity. In areas controlled by the internationally recognized government, food prices [...]

Decade Of Abuse For Riyadh Metro Migrant Workers

Migrant workers who built the Riyadh Metro in Saudi Arabia have faced over ten years of harsh and unfair treatment. Most of them came from Bangladesh, India, and Nepal, and they paid very high recruitment fees, sometimes as much as USD 3,500, to get these jobs, leaving them in debt. Once they arrived, they worked [...]

Houthis Prepare For Possible Israeli Attack

The Houthi movement in Yemen, which controls Sanaa and much of the northwest, announced a general mobilization, warning it is ready for a possible Israeli airstrike. This follows Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu calling the Houthis a threat and saying Israel is working to neutralize them. Hundreds of armed tribesmen gathered in Sanaa and other areas, [...]

Kuwait Sees 4.66% Drop in Spending as Consumer Caution Rises

KUWAIT: The small drop in consumer spending might not indicate that the economy is weak; instead, it could show that financial habits in Kuwait are evolving. The country is moving towards a more careful and informed economy, where spending matches up better with sustainability and long-term stability. After four years of steady growth in consumption, [...]

Hate Speech By Saudi Grand Mufti Targets Minorities

Religious minorities in Saudi Arabia, including Shia Muslims, Christians, and Jews, continue to face deep discrimination and intolerance. The newly appointed Grand Mufti, Sheikh Saleh al-Fawzan, has made many hateful statements about the religious minorities, calling them “enemies of Muslims” and denying their faith. His words spread division and hostility instead of peace and harmony. [...]

Kuwait Reduces Drug Trafficking by 90%, Considers Imposing Death Penalty

KUWAIT: Kuwait has launched a serious campaign against drugs, successfully reducing trafficking by 90 percent in the past year, announced First Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Sheikh Fahad Al-Yousef Al-Sabah. He mentioned that the cost of narcotic pills has increased to seven or eight times more than it was last year due to [...]

Hidden Prisons For Women In Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia has secret places called Dar al-Reaya, which are supposed to help women who are seen as disobedient or breaking moral rules. But these places are more like prisons, where young women can be held for years without seeing their families or getting legal help. They need a male guardian’s permission for release. Many [...]

Minister Highlights Vital Role of Laboratories in Strengthening Healthcare

KUWAIT: The Minister of Health, Dr. Ahmad Al-Awadhi, stated that medical laboratories are essential to the healthcare system. They play an important role in diagnosing, treating, and preventing diseases and improving how services are delivered. He mentioned that the ministry is focused on developing this area by improving both the skills of its workers [...]

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