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OSLO, Oct 9 (Reuters) - South African judge Navanethem "Navi" Pillay, 85, won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday "for her efforts to promote peace and international law", the Norwegian Nobel Committee said.
By Timour Azhari and Tala Ramadan RIYADH/DUBAI, Oct 9 (Reuters) - Thursday's attacks on Riyadh airport killed three people, Saudi authorities said on Friday, as Yemen's Houthi group stepped up missile strikes on the kingdom and tried to shut down its airspace in an escalating war triggered by the US-Iran conflict.
GENEVA, Oct 9 (Reuters) - The United Nations human rights office on Friday welcomed the news of Navi Pillay's Nobel Peace Prize win, acknowledging her longstanding advocacy for human rights.
Saudi Arabia said on Friday that three people were killed including a pilot were killed in attacks on Riyadh's international airport, after Yemen's Houthis claimed a series of attacks targeting the facility.
Saudi Airlines (Saudia) announced on Friday its pilot Humoud Al-Kalthami was killed in an incident that occurred on Thursday at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, which also caused damage to one of the airline’s aircraft. In a statement, Saudia said that the damaged aircraft was on the ground and carrying no…
Two attacks targeted facilities at King Khalid International Airport and a Saudia airlines aircraft on Thursday, killing three Saudi citizens and injuring several others, Saudi General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) said on Friday. The injured sustained wounds ranging from mild to severe and were taken to…
Kuwait’s Criminal Security Sector, represented by the General Department of Criminal Investigation, has arrested two suspects in separate cases involving drug trafficking and the unauthorized exchange of foreign currency, as part of ongoing efforts to combat crime and apprehend lawbreakers. Suspect Arrested for Drug…
By Kate Abnett and Sudarshan Varadhan BRUSSELS/SINGAPORE, Oct 9 (Reuters) - The decision was expected to take minutes. But after nearly three years of debate, members of the world’s leading authority on climate change still can’t agree on a timeline to publish its next review of the latest science on the warming…
Standing behind the counter of his fish-and-chip shop near the Etihad Stadium, Sailish Parekh says the transformation of east Manchester over the past two decades has been remarkable.
President Donald Trump ruled out Thursday attacking Iran before the US midterms on November 3, saying Washington was holding "productive discussions" with Tehran.
Sporting a baseball cap and brandishing his smartphone like a weapon, Mordechai David dedicates his time to filming people against their will.
Kuwaiti doctors are putting the country’s medical expertise in the international spotlight, leading a specialized scientific and training workshop at the 56th Annual Conference of the International Society for Urinary Control in Maastricht, the Netherlands. Held from October 6 to 9, the prestigious gathering brings…
The security campaigns in the Ahmadi and Mubarak Al-Kabeer governorates, organized by the Emergency Team of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry and the Ahmadi Security Directorate uncovered 47 violations of commercial fraud, failure to provide schedules specifying warranty periods for new and refurbished spare…
The Meteorological Department expects stable weather conditions across Kuwait during the weekend, with temperatures remaining around normal levels. Winds will be northwesterly to variable, light to moderate, with hot conditions during the day and warm to mild weather at night. Acting Director of the Meteorological…
Foreign Minister Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah received Thursday Mari Yamashita, the UN Secretary-General’s High Representative for the implementation of Security Council Resolution 2792 (2025), concerning the follow-up on the cases of missing Kuwaitis and nationals of third countries and the return of Kuwaiti…
Maintenance work at the Sabah Al-Salem exchange will take place on Monday, October 12, from midnight to 6 am Maintenance work at the Fahaheel exchange is scheduled for Wednesday, October 14, also from midnight to 6 am The Ministry of Communications will carry out scheduled maintenance at the Sabah Al-Salem and…