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Kuwait issues arrest warrants in Ya Hala Draws scandal

Investigators uncovered indications of forgery, bribery and abuse of official positions

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Kuwait issues arrest warrants for 15 suspects in ‘Ya Hala Draws’ scandal

Kuwait revokes citizenship of Tareq Al Suwaidan

Al Suwaidan has long been a figure of influence across media and religious discourse

Kuwait revokes citizenship of Islamic preacher Tareq Al Suwaidan

New rules limit pet imports as stray population grows

Stray animals spark public safety concerns

Kuwait bans commercial import of dogs and cats amid rising stray population

Weekend Digest: Traffic discount, flight updates & more

Here’s your roundup of the top trending stories making headlines this weekend

Here’s your roundup of the top trending stories making headlines this weekend

Indian Embassy warns travellers of fake e-visa websites

Travellers were urged to avoid all unauthorised platforms

The Embassy called on applicants to remain vigilant and verify the authenticity of any online visa service.

Kuwait rolls out major hike in residency and visa fees

New by-laws introduce steep increases for dependents, expats, and domestic helpers

This aerial photograph shows skyscrapers enveloped in early morning fog in Kuwait City on November 9, 2025.

GCC 'one-stop' travel soon, UAE-Bahrain route first

UAE, Bahrain to soon pilot single-checkpoint travel system in first test phase

Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi, Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council.

Unified GCC Visa: What’s behind the new launch date

One visa, six countries — Gulf gears up for 2026 launch after key system upgrades

King Abdul Aziz International Airport in Jeddah.

9 Kuwaiti planes make emergency landings in Iraq

All nine planes landed safely without incident

Thick fog in Basra, Kuwait, and Ahvaz caused poor visibility.

Why Dubai has so many Keeta food delivery riders now

Inside the strategy powering Keeta’s rapid rise — and what it means for Dubai’s streets

Why are we suddenly seeing so many Keeta food delivery riders in Dubai?

Kuwait halts border biometric fingerprinting

Expatriates must complete biometric registration at Personal Identification Centers

New procedure for citizens and expatriates

E-visa made easy: ‘Visit Kuwait’ platform now live

Digital portal offers 4 types of e-visas, supporting Kuwait Vision 2035 tourism strategy

New ‘Visit Kuwait’ portal streamlines e-visas for all visitors

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