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India, Kuwait sign MoU for streamlining recruitment, legal protections of domestic workers

The MoU, signed on Thursday, will introduce an employment contract ensuring the rights and obligations of both the employer and the domestic workers.

Jaishankar talks resumption of flights in meeting with India’s envoys to Gulf nations

Jaishankar, who arrived on his first bilateral visit to Kuwait early Thursday, also unveiled a bust of Mahatma Gandhi at the Indian Embassy in Kuwait.

Jaishankar calls on Kuwait PM, conveys greetings on 60th anniversary of diplomatic ties

The minister said that he appreciated the Kuwait Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah’s commitment to taking the partnership between two countries to higher levels.

Jaishankar arrives in Kuwait on bilateral visit

The visit comes nearly 3 months after India & Kuwait decided to establish a joint ministerial commission to strengthen ties in sectors like energy, trade, IT, investment and labour.

‘Productive’ talks held with Kuwaiti counterpart on regional developments, says Jaishankar

In a tweet Thursday, Union Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar said he will co-chair a Joint Commission with Kuwait's foreign minister to elevate India-Kuwait relations.

Sheikh Sabah, Kuwait’s ruler who was the ‘only viable mediator’ in Gulf crisis, dies at 91

As foreign minister for more than 40 years, Sheikh Sabah sought to make Kuwait a regional power broker by mediating intra-Arab disputes, and rebuilding relations with Iraq.

Kuwait, one of the world’s richest petrodollar countries, is running out of cash

A standoff between the elected parliament and a govt whose PM is appointed by the emir has led to policy gridlock, leaving the country cash-starved.

Kuwait says it doesn’t have enough liquidity to pay govt salaries beyond October

Kuwait's Finance Minister said the country's liquidity will soon be depleted if oil prices don’t improve and the country can’t borrow from local and international markets.

8 lakh Indians in Kuwait could lose jobs, WHO inquiry in China & other Covid news

As the Covid-19 pandemic shows no signs of letting up, ThePrint highlights the most important stories on the crisis from across the globe.

8 lakh Indians in Kuwait may have to leave as country passes draft expat quota bill

According to the bill, Indians should not exceed 15% of Kuwait's 4.3 million population, currently out of which only 1.3 million are Kuwaitis.

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Buying Russian oil, misreading Trump—3 points will define India’s next energy strategy

India should have secured greater savings by pressing Russia for prices nearer the cap while sustaining high volumes. This would have preserved strategic autonomy and served economic logic.

Go Swadeshi—RSS affiliate SJM calls for boycott of US firms Amazon, Walmart after Trump’s tariff hike

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Shadow war over India’s defence procurement on social media raises concerns of dodgy & undue influence

One such website has drawn particular scrutiny for spreading fake stories that have upset not only the Indian but also foreign defence firms by falsely attributing misinformation.

Pakistan, Dhaka have played Washington well. Back home, Modi ecosystem has an inner conflict

To protect ourselves from Trumpian diplomacy, first we must introspect the bipolarity within our establishment discourse.