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PM Modi receives Mubarak Al-Kabeer Order, Kuwait's highest honour
1 day, 14 hours ago

PM Modi receives Mubarak Al-Kabeer Order, Kuwait's highest honour

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a two-day visit to Kuwait, on Sunday received the gulf country's highest honour, 'The Order of Mubarak Al Kabeer', marking the 20th international award he got from a nation. Warmly received by HH Sheikh Ahmed Abdullah Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah, PM of Kuwait. PM Modi is on a two-day visit to the Gulf nation at …

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PM Modi attends Arabian Gulf Cup opening ceremony, meets Kuwait Emir
1 day, 14 hours ago

PM Modi attends Arabian Gulf Cup opening ceremony, meets Kuwait Emir

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday attended the opening ceremony of the 26th Arabian Gulf Cup in Kuwait and met Kuwait's Emir, Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, as both leaders witnessed the biennial football tournament. "Glad to have met His Highness the Amir of Kuwait, Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al Sabah during the opening ceremony of the Arabian Gulf Cup," …

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PM Modi visits Gulf Spic labour camp in Kuwait, interacts with Indian workers
1 day, 14 hours ago

PM Modi visits Gulf Spic labour camp in Kuwait, interacts with Indian workers

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Gulf Spic Labour Camp in Kuwait's Mina Abdullah area on Saturday, which has a workforce of around 1,500 Indian nationals. The Prime Minister's two-day Kuwait visit, the first by an Indian prime minister in 43 years, was at the invitation of Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. PM Modi also addressed a large …

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India, Kuwait share multifaceted ties rooted in history: PM Modi
1 day, 14 hours ago

India, Kuwait share multifaceted ties rooted in history: PM Modi

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a two-day visit to Kuwait, marking the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to the Gulf country in 43 years, on Sunday said that India and Kuwait share multifaceted ties rooted in history, culture and mutual respect. Talking to X, PM Modi shared highlights of his interview with Kuwait News Agency and …

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Indian manpower, skills will help build 'New Kuwait': PM Modi
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1 day, 20 hours ago

Indian manpower, skills will help build 'New Kuwait': PM Modi

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the diaspora has filled Kuwait’s canvas with the colours of Indian skills and assured that India has the manpower, skills and technology needed by a 'New Kuwait'. Greeting the gathering for the series of festivals that would be celebrated over the next few weeks, PM Modi said, “You all have come from different …

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PM Modi In Kuwait Meets 101-Year-Old Ex-IFS Officer Amid Warm Welcome From Indian Diaspora — WATCH
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2 days, 4 hours ago

PM Modi In Kuwait Meets 101-Year-Old Ex-IFS Officer Amid Warm Welcome From Indian Diaspora — WATCH

ABP News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarked on a historic two-day visit to Kuwait, marking the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to the Gulf nation in 43 years. #WATCH | Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets 101-year-old Ex-IFS officer Mangal Sain Handa in Kuwait City. #WATCH | Prime Minister Narendra Modi met 101-year-old Ex-IFS officer Mangal Sain Handa in Kuwait today. …

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Modi begins historic 2-day trip to Kuwait, first Indian PM to visit Gulf nation in 43 years
2 days, 14 hours ago

Modi begins historic 2-day trip to Kuwait, first Indian PM to visit Gulf nation in 43 years

New Indian Express  

KUWAIT CITY: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday arrived here in the Gulf nation on a two-day visit where he will meet the Indian diaspora and hold talks with Kuwaiti leadership to "strengthen the India-Kuwait friendship across various sectors". His visit to Kuwait will be the first of any Indian Prime Minister to the Gulf nation in 43 years. On …

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PM in Kuwait for 2-day visit, to meet Emir and address 'Hala Modi' event
2 days, 14 hours ago

PM in Kuwait for 2-day visit, to meet Emir and address 'Hala Modi' event

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed today in Kuwait for a two-day visit and will hold talks with the country's top leadership, interact with the Indian community and visit an Indian labour camp there. "I eagerly look forward to meeting the Indian diaspora in Kuwait who have immensely contributed to strengthening of bonds of friendship between the two nations," the Prime …

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Modi To Hold Talks With Kuwait Crown Prince, Emir On Dec 21-22 During First Visit By Indian PM In 43 Years
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3 days, 3 hours ago

Modi To Hold Talks With Kuwait Crown Prince, Emir On Dec 21-22 During First Visit By Indian PM In 43 Years

ABP News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a visit to Kuwait on December 21 and 22, marking the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to the Gulf nation in 43 years. MEA says this will be the first visit of an Indian Prime… pic.twitter.com/eYdEkXFv8R — ANI December 20, 2024 India's Ambassador To Kuwait Highlights Significance Of PM Modi's Visit …

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Mysterious alien-like statue is unearthed from a 7,000-year-old Stone Age settlement in Kuwait - and archaeologists say it's a 'total surprise'
4 days ago

Mysterious alien-like statue is unearthed from a 7,000-year-old Stone Age settlement in Kuwait - and archaeologists say it's a 'total surprise'

Daily Mail  

Archaeologists have unearthed a 7,000-year-old figurine that looks like an alien. 'It was the first such find not just among the over 1.5k small finds excavated from the Bahra 1 site but also from the Arabian Gulf region.' Archaeologists have unearthed a 7,000-year-old figurine that looks like an alien Researchers discovered the unusual form while digging at a site in …

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What will happen to al-Assad’s Captagon empire now?
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5 days, 14 hours ago

What will happen to al-Assad’s Captagon empire now?

Al Jazeera  

The trade of the illegal drug has flourished over the past decade in Syria. Following its ousting of the government of Bashar al-Assad in Syria last week, the opposition alliance led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham invited international reporters to witness vast stockpiles and clandestine factories of the illicit drug Captagon. “HTS and Julani thus far have sought to put distance …

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Who is Osiel Cárdenas Guillén, dreaded drug lord known as 'friend killer'
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6 days, 14 hours ago

Who is Osiel Cárdenas Guillén, dreaded drug lord known as 'friend killer'

India Today  

Osiel Cárdenas Guillén, the notorious drug lord and former leader of the Gulf Cartel, has returned to Mexico after serving a 14-year prison sentence in the United States, CBS News has reported. Known by his chilling nickname, El Mata Amigos, Cárdenas Guillén is infamous for his brutal methods and leadership of one of Mexico’s most violent criminal organizations. Under Cárdenas …

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Carrying gold back from the gulf a ‘typical problem’ of Kerala: Supreme Court
1 week ago

Carrying gold back from the gulf a ‘typical problem’ of Kerala: Supreme Court

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Monday termed the bringing of gold from gulf countries to Kerala a “typical problem”, probably unique, to the State. A Bench of Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyyan was hearing a petition filed by the Union government against a Kerala High Court decision of April 2024 which upset a detention order under the Conservation of Foreign …

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‘China on Steroids’: A Saudi Path to a Peaceful, Modern Middle East
1 week, 2 days ago

‘China on Steroids’: A Saudi Path to a Peaceful, Modern Middle East

Politico  

This, in a couple of nutshells, is today’s Saudi Arabia, as transformed with a firm hand by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. “We won’t just cut a deal.” Some speculate that King Salman, out of view mostly and giving MBS a free hand, has weighed in to rule out normalization without a good solution for the Palestinians. “We’ve moved from …

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Stranded couple stalked by crocodile in Gulf of Carpentaria flood tell of outback survival
1 week, 2 days ago

Stranded couple stalked by crocodile in Gulf of Carpentaria flood tell of outback survival

ABC  

There was no doubt in Tony Fogg's mind that he and his wife were going to die as floodwater quickly rose to the top of their car after it was swept off an outback Queensland road. Mr Fogg and his wife Lisa had been travelling from Normanton to Kowanyama in north-west Queensland on December 5 when they attempted to drive …

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Best 'ever' Gulf barramundi season brings smiles to Christmas spread
1 week, 4 days ago

Best 'ever' Gulf barramundi season brings smiles to Christmas spread

ABC  

Monsoonal flooding, heavy rainfall and three cyclones have swamped Queensland's remote Gulf of Carpentaria during the past two wet seasons. "There's been more fish this year than I've ever seen caught," Mr Kemeridis said. "Tiger prawns a premium product normally exported and is really, really good quality available pretty well anywhere in Australia at moment … and mud crabbers are …

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An Israeli Military Legend Lays Out Scenarios for a New Middle East
1 week, 5 days ago

An Israeli Military Legend Lays Out Scenarios for a New Middle East

Politico  

This interview has been edited for length and clarity. When Israel will see that there is an accountable regime in Syria, a regime committed to the 1974 agreement, it will withdraw back to the lines where it started from. He said, “I’m Syrian, you are Syrian, I’m going against Assad, I’m not going against the country or against you.” Abu …

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Supreme Court may sharply limit the scope of environmental impact statements
1 week, 6 days ago

Supreme Court may sharply limit the scope of environmental impact statements

LA Times  

Supreme Court justices heard arguments Tuesday in an environmental case involving a proposed railroad line in Utah for shipping crude oil to refineries on the Gulf Coast. The Supreme Court may be about to sharply limit the reach of so-called environmental impact statements, which gauge potential harm of proposed developments and often cause projects to be blocked or scaled back. …

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Analysis: Al-Assad’s fall is Iran and Russia’s loss, but are there winners?
1 week, 6 days ago

Analysis: Al-Assad’s fall is Iran and Russia’s loss, but are there winners?

Al Jazeera  

After 54 years in power, the al-Assad family’s rule in Syria has come to an end. Brutal repression by the al-Assad regime turned a peaceful revolution into an internationalised civil war with Russia, Iran, Turkiye and the United States as the key players. As other Arab countries, like Egypt, began moving away from the Soviet orbit in the 1970s, Hafez …

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Kuwait Gulf Bank alleges Rs 700 crore loan fraud by nurses from Kerala
2 weeks ago

Kuwait Gulf Bank alleges Rs 700 crore loan fraud by nurses from Kerala

India Today  

At least 10 FIRs have been filed in Kerala following a complaint from a Kuwaiti bank alleging fraud by Indian nationals, mostly nurses. The bank claimed that these individuals took out loans and, after going on leave, stopped repaying them, with many having migrated to countries like Canada and several in Europe. The Kuwait Gulf Bank has reported a total …

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Lack of Israel-Iran relationship a concern for India, says Jaishankar
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Lack of Israel-Iran relationship a concern for India, says Jaishankar

Firstpost  

“In recent times, for all of us, the relationship or absence of it between Israel and Iran has been particularly a source of concern, so some of our diplomatic efforts have focused on that particular aspect,” he said The relationship or absence of it between Israel and Iran has been a source of concern and some of India’s diplomatic efforts …

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Britain's Keir Starmer embarks on historic Gulf tour to boost UK investment
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Britain's Keir Starmer embarks on historic Gulf tour to boost UK investment

Firstpost  

Starmer will first visit the United Arab Emirates and then travel to Saudi Arabia, before stopping off in Cyprus on his way back to London on Tuesday in a bid ’to build closer ties and drive long term UK growth' Britain’s leader Keir Starmer makes his first trip to the Gulf as prime minister from Sunday, seeking to attract investment …

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Starmer to visit Gulf states as he strives to deepen trade ties
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Starmer to visit Gulf states as he strives to deepen trade ties

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Sir Keir Starmer will strive …

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Analysis: At dueling Mideast forums, officials ask what will happen when Donald Trump takes office
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Analysis: At dueling Mideast forums, officials ask what will happen when Donald Trump takes office

Associated Press  

MANAMA, Bahrain — At glittering ballrooms in the Mideast this weekend, discussions of the wars and chaos gripping the region gave way to one central question: What’s going to happen when U.S. President-elect Donald Trump takes office next month? At the Doha Forum in Qatar, Norway’s Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide referred to the Mideast before the Oct. 7 attack …

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