After the Diwali festival, two Indian cities have joined New Delhi, the national capital, on the list of the world’s top 10 most polluted cities. The air in these cities is heavy with smoke, a result of the firecrackers set off during the annual Hindu festival of light. Taking the top spot, as it often…

Indian rescue workers have successfully established contact with approximately 40 workers who were trapped in a tunnel collapse in Uttarakhand state. Officials have confirmed that all of the workers have been found safe and are in stable condition. The rescue operation was carried out by the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), with Karamveer Singh Bhandari,…

The British Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, has made the decision to sack the Home Secretary, Suella Braverman, following her contentious comments regarding the handling of pro-Palestinian protests by the police. This move comes as part of a cabinet shuffle in preparation for the upcoming general election expected next year. Braverman’s departure from her position was…

The Ministry of Interior has recently introduced a new service called the “residence transfer service” for female domestic workers in Kuwait. This service aims to facilitate the process of transferring domestic workers from one sponsor to another. It is accessible through the unified government application called “Sahl.” This collaboration between the General Administration of Information…

An unidentified female inmate tragically passed away under suspicious circumstances at the Central Prison. According to the Al-Rai daily, the other inmates reported the death of the victim to the prison authorities. Initially, the inmates mentioned that the woman suddenly collapsed and fell down, remaining unresponsive to calls for help. The prison doctor was immediately…

By Oyinlola Oyebode, Yureshya Perera, Tlaleng Mofokeng, and Sharifah Sekalala Exclusive to THE TIMES KUWAIT With the world’s human population expected to reach a staggering ten billion in the next century, the question of how to achieve food security looms large. The current food system is certainly not up to the task: already, it is…