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Kuwaiti authorities to revoke citizenship of prominent islamic Preacher | World News

Kuwaiti authorities are revoking a prominent preacher’s citizenship, citing national identity protection and legal compliance/Representative Image Kuwait’s well known Islamic preacher, recognized for his television programs and active engagement in cultural and intellectual forums, is reportedly facing the revocation of his Kuwaiti citizenship. The decision is part of broader efforts to protect the integrity of […]

Kuwaiti authorities detain Actress pending investigation over controversial audio clip | World News

A Kuwaiti actress was detained for 21 days as authorities investigate a controversial audio recording/Representative Image A Kuwaiti actress, known for her extensive work in theatre, television, and film, has been detained for 21 days as authorities investigate a state security case following the circulation of a controversial audio recording. The clip, described as “offensive,” […]

Kuwaiti actress Elham Al-Fadala detained over allegedly insulting the state | World News

A Kuwaiti actress was detained for 21 days as authorities investigate a controversial audio recording/Representative Image A Kuwaiti actress, known for her extensive work in theatre, television, and film, has been detained for 21 days as authorities investigate a state security case following the circulation of a controversial audio recording. The clip, described as “offensive,” […]

Kuwaiti: Pre travel biometric registration made mandatory as Kuwait ends fingerprinting at borders | World News

Kuwait suspends border fingerprinting; citizens and expatriates must complete biometric registration at designated centres before travel/Representative Image Kuwait is taking decisive steps to unclog its border crossings and make travel smoother for citizens and residents. By shifting biometric fingerprinting away from airports, land borders, and sea ports, the Ministry of Interior aims to reduce congestion, […]

Bahrain renews passports of citizens stripped of Kuwaiti nationality following royal directives | World News

Bahrain renews passports for citizens after Kuwaiti citizenship revocation/Representative Image In a move reflecting both humanitarian concern and national responsibility, Bahrain has renewed the passports of its citizens recently stripped of their Kuwaiti citizenship, following direct orders from King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa. The step ensures their freedom of travel and reinforces the Kingdom’s […]

Three clear paths: How Kuwaiti women can secure their property rights today | World News

Kuwaiti women have gained clearer routes to property ownership in Kuwait/Image: File Kuwaiti women have gained clearer routes to property ownership under the country’s legal framework, with reforms and protections now allowing them to own homes through housing care, inheritance, or direct purchase, strengthening their economic independence and family security.TL;DR: Kuwaiti women may own property […]

Kuwaiti man duped by Sri Lankan woman who used another’s baby to get citizenship | World News

Kuwaiti man was deceived for 30 years in shocking nationality scam/Representative Image TL;DR: A Sri Lankan woman living in Kuwait allegedly used another woman’s baby to fraudulently obtain Kuwaiti citizenship through marriage. A recent DNA test revealed the child was not biologically hers, prompting authorities to revoke her nationality. The case has sparked renewed scrutiny […]

Kuwait: Going abroad? You might need a physical Kuwaiti driving license, here’s what to do next | World News

Kuwait reinstates physical driving licenses for expats, easing travel abroad/ Representative Image TL;DR Expats in Kuwait can now reissue a physical driving license for KD 10 ($32.80 USD). The decision follows a 2025 policy change effective April 13. Physical licenses are essential for driving or renting cars overseas. If you’re an expat in Kuwait and […]

41% of Kuwaiti startups are female-led: How women are disrupting e-commerce, fintech and culture | World News

Kuwaiti women are emerging as key innovators in the Gulf’s startup landscape, empowered by policy reform, digital access, and a new culture of economic participation/Image: Instagram TL;DR: Female-led startups now form around 41 percent of the Kuwaiti ecosystem, spearheading industries such as e‑commerce, wellness, and fintech. Government initiatives under Kuwait Vision 2035 and mentorship networks […]