If you have a learner's permit when you turn 16, Georgia will now hand you a license without making you take a road test. ( read original story ...)
Georgia utility giant predicts dip in electric sales, but not profits
Atlanta-based Southern Company, the parent of Georgia Power, is bracing for commercial and industrial sales to stay depressed, even as home bills rise ... ( read original story ...)
Kuwait confirms 353 new coronavirus cases, 63 recoveries, 4 deaths
The Kuwaiti Ministry of Health announced 353 new coronavirus (Covid-19) infections in the last 24 hours, bringing the total to 4,377. © Getty The ministry also reported four deaths, bringing the death ... ( read original story ...)
Kuwait offers to airlift stranded Indians
The Government of Kuwait on Friday said it was willing to evacuate a large number of workers and illegal migrants from India. who are stranded in its territory, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In a ... ( read original story ...)
Kuwait offers to evacuate 45,000 Indians who benefited from visa amnesty scheme
Najem highlighted his government’s efforts to evacuate “all illegal workers of different nationalities, including Indian nationals, who were granted general amnesty”, according to a statement. ( read original story ...)
Former Green Beret turned Tennessee distiller made wine of out of Skittles while deployed in Kuwait desert
Andrew Lang has perfected the art of distilling using ingredients wherever he is — including in a self-made still he took with him to the Afghanistan mountains. ( read original story ...)
MSCI delays Kuwait’s emerging market upgrade due to COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted stock markets around the world. Amongst them is one of the oldest indexes in the Middle East, the Kuwait Stock Exchange. #InspireMiddleEast ... ( read original story ...)
Kuwait to provide full cooperation to India’s mega evacuation plan to bring back its citizens
Kuwait will provide all cooperation to India's massive evacuation plan to bring back Indians wanting to return to their country in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, the Gulf country's envoy here ... ( read original story ...)
Hard work lies ahead for Lebanon on road to IMF aid deal
With a rescue plan that will form the basis of talks for IMF aid finally in place, Lebanon must now enact painful steps and work out how it distributes the costs, with the country's banks likely to be ... ( read original story ...)
Lebanon’s riots come as no surprise — even during a pandemic
Coming on the heels of the ongoing economic crisis, the pandemic was simply a catalyst for Lebanon's crash landing. ( read original story ...)