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Kuwait inflation alert: Consumer prices rise 2.39% in July 2025 amid climbing costs of essentials | World News

Consumer Price Index in Kuwait rose 2.39% year-on-year in July 2025/Image: File Kuwait’s consumer price index (CPI) recorded a significant increase of 2.39% in July 2025 compared to the same month the previous year, according to data from the Kuwait Central Statistical Bureau (CSB). The rise reflects inflationary pressure primarily driven by higher prices in…

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Customs update: Qatar customs reports major seizures in July targeting narcotics and fraud | World News

General Authority of Customs has reported substantial seizures during July/Image: File The General Authority of Customs in Qatar has reported substantial seizures during July, with a focus on narcotics and violations related to tax evasion, regulatory infringements, and intellectual property rights. This reflects ongoing, year-round enforcement to protect Qatar’s borders and society from illicit trade.TL;DR:…

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Gaza truce, ‘unhappy’ talks with Putin, Iran nuclear setback: Trump addresses global conflicts- what he said amid July 4 celebrations | World News

Trump on tariffs, Putin, Gaza truce, and TikTok deal aboard Air Force One US President Donald Trump addressed tensions surrounding multiple global conflicts which included Russia-Ukraine and the Middle East. He hinted at Sanctions against Russia, claiming to be dissappointed with Putin. He further talked about damage to Iran’s nuclear facilities and the potention Gaza…

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Blankets, storms, vote-a-Rama: Trump’s tax bill sparks marathon week on Capitol Hill; race to meet July 4 deadline

This week, the Capitol felt like a massive library packed with students pulling all-nighters before exams and for exhausted Republican lawmakers, the pressure was just as intense, if not more, since President Donald Trump was keeping a close eye on their every move.The final stage of Trump’s sweeping tax and spending bill began Monday morning,…

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Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill passed’ by House, President likely to sign it on July 4 ceremony

House passes Trump’s Big, Beautiful Bill. In a major win for President Donald Trump ahead of July 4, House Republicans passed Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ sending it to the president for his signature. The voting came after House Minority leader Hakeem Jeffries’ record-breaking speech on the House floor in opposition to the multi-trillion-dollar package. In…

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Japan on edge: Manga’s July 5 ‘disaster prophecy’ sparks panic-is history about to repeat?

Japanese artist Ryo Tatsuki and representative image of tsunami TOKYO: Japan is holding its breath ahead of July 5, 2025, as a decades-old manga prediction ignites fears of an imminent, catastrophic natural disaster. The source: Watashi ga Mita Mirai (“The Future I Saw”), a manga based on the dream journals of reclusive artist Ryo Tatsuki,…

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