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KUWAIT CITY, Feb 25: A video making the rounds on social media—called “ A Kuwaiti child used his mother’s bank card wit...
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Kuwait

FACT CHECK: Viral Video of Kuwaiti Child Using Mother’s Bank Card and Giving Food to Workers Was Staged

KUWAIT CITY, Aug 19: The Public Authority for Civil Information (PACI) announced that all its services on the Sahel app...
No Exit Permit Suspension: Viral Social Media Message Declared Fake
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Kuwait

No Exit Permit Suspension: Viral Social Media Message Declared Fake

A viral video that appears to show a kangaroo holding a boarding pass while attempting to board a commercial airplane h...
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International

Did a Kangaroo Really Try to Board a Plane?

KUWAIT CITY, April 18: The validity period for driving license renewals in Kuwait has been set at 15 years for Kuwaiti ...
Kuwait Expats Misled by Fake WhatsApp Message on Driving License Validity
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Kuwait

Kuwait Expats Misled by Fake WhatsApp Message on Driving License Validity

KUWAIT CITY, Dec 28: The Ministry of Interior has refuted claims circulating on social media about a KD 500 fine being ...
False News: Ministry Denies KD 500 Fine for Biometric Non-Compliance
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False News: Ministry Denies KD 500 Fine for Biometric Non-Compliance

A video shared on social media claims to show 'the biggest turtle in the world' slowly moving along a beach. ...
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Fact Check

Factcheck: The 'World's Largest Turtle?' Video Is Real, No AI Involved

KUWAIT CITY, Sep 19: There are longstanding local stories and rumors about a haunted house in Salmiya, Kuwait, but they...
Salmiya’s Ghost House: The Truth Behind Its Disappearance
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Kuwait

Salmiya’s Ghost House: The Truth Behind Its Disappearance

KUWAIT CITY, Aug 22: The Ministry of Health denied claims made by a doctor on the X platform that the need for using th...
MoH dismisses allegations of surgery delayed by biometrics
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MoH dismisses allegations of surgery delayed by biometrics

KUWAIT CITY, Jul 25: A video clip circulating on social media claims the existence of a liquor factory on a mosque prop...
Social Media Rumors Debunked: No Liquor Factory on Mosque Property
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Viral Videos

Social Media Rumors Debunked: No Liquor Factory on Mosque Property

Fact-checking tips for online content Propagandists are already working to sow disinformation and social discord in the...
‘Beware of misleading feel-good stories on social media’
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‘Beware of misleading feel-good stories on social media’

KUWAIT CITY, April 27: The recent circulation of a video clip on several social media platforms depicts a reckless act ...
Fact Check: Egyptian Expat Arrested for Truck Theft
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Fact Check: Egyptian Expat Arrested for Truck Theft

KUWAIT CITY, Nov 14: Has the Indian film "Tiger 3," featuring Bollywood stars Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif, been banned...
Kuwait, Oman, and Qatar Ban Salman Khan's 'Tiger 3'?
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Kuwait, Oman, and Qatar Ban Salman Khan's 'Tiger 3'?

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