Heavy rain floods Kuwait

STORY: Heavy rain floods Kuwait DATELINE: March 27, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:44 LOCATION: AL-ASIMAH GOVERNORATE, Kuwait CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of floods in Kuwait streets after heavy rain hit Kuwait in Al-Asimah Governorate 2. various of rescue team members working to pull out cars STORYLINE: Heavy rain hit Kuwait on Sunday, flooding traffic and trapping people in tunnels and pits. Rescuers have been sent across the country to save lives and reduce damage. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Al-Asimah Governorate, Kuwait. (XHTV)

Kuwait welcomes the first day of Ramadan

STORY: Kuwait welcomes the first day of Ramadan DATELINE: March 24, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:04 LOCATION: HAWALLI GOVERNORATE, Kuwait CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. wide of a canon firing shells on 1st day of Ramadan at the Naif Palace in Al-Asimah Governorate 2. various of shops in Al-Asimah Governorate welcoming the month of Ramadan 3. various of Ramadan decorations in Hawalli Governorate 4. various of sweets and food stores receiving customers in Hawalli Governorate STORYLINE: Kuwait marked the first day of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan on Thursday. Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. During the holy month, Muslims all over the world refrain from consuming food and liquids from sunrise to sunset. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Hawalli Governorate, Kuwait. (XHTV)

KUWAIT-AL-ASIMAH-IRAN-MOU-DUST STORMS-TACKLING

KUWAIT-AL-ASIMAH-IRAN-MOU-DUST STORMS-TACKLING

(220705) -- AL-ASIMAH (KUWAIT), July 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Director General of Kuwait's Environment Public Authority Sheikh Abdullah Al-Humoud Al-Sabah (1st R, Front) and Ali Salajegheh (2nd R, Front), visiting Iranian vice-president and head of the Department of Environment, attend a signing ceremony in Al-Asimah Governorate, Kuwait, on July 5, 2022. Kuwait and Iran signed a memorandum of understanding here on Tuesday to tackle sand and dust storms, a natural hazard in the region that has increasingly been fueled by climate change. (Photo by Ghazy/Xinhua)

KUWAIT-AL-ASIMAH-IRAN-MOU-DUST STORMS-TACKLING

KUWAIT-AL-ASIMAH-IRAN-MOU-DUST STORMS-TACKLING

(220705) -- AL-ASIMAH (KUWAIT), July 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Director General of Kuwait's Environment Public Authority Sheikh Abdullah Al-Humoud Al-Sabah (1st R, Front) and Ali Salajegheh (2nd R, Front), visiting Iranian vice-president and head of the Department of Environment, attend a signing ceremony in Al-Asimah Governorate, Kuwait, on July 5, 2022. Kuwait and Iran signed a memorandum of understanding here on Tuesday to tackle sand and dust storms, a natural hazard in the region that has increasingly been fueled by climate change. (Photo by Ghazy/Xinhua)