The Kuwait Airways announced on Monday the suspension of flights to and from Bangladesh due to growing security unrest in Bangladesh. In a press statement, Kuwait Airways indicated that further updates would be provided as the situation evolves. The cancelation was in response to widespread protests in Bangladesh against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her government, which have been erupted as student demonstrations demanding reforms to the civil service quota system. Source: Kuwait News Agency
OECD Unemployment Rate Hits Lowest Level in a Year at 4.9% in July 2026
Abu dhabi: The OECD unemployment rate reached 4.9% in July 2026, down from 5.0% in June and close to its