Last updated: November 9, 2026
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Is Khaleej Times down right now?
Khaleej Times status looks fine for most readers right now, and Khaleej Times down reports are thin. The home feed, sections and e-paper open as normal for the bulk of people reading now.
A lone tool can still misbehave. Alerts can point at the wrong story while the feed runs fine. Test the feed and one more tool before you call the whole app down.
Is Khaleej Times down for me or everyone?
Try “is Khaleej Times down for me” in a search box to see fresh reader posts. If KT opens on a second phone or a laptop, the block sits with your app copy or network.
How does following a topic shape your KT feed?
The app lets you follow writers, places and topics with one tap. Stories on those picks rise in your feed and land in your alerts. Your home screen slowly turns into a paper cut to your taste. Follows live in your profile, and the feed learns from what you open.
You can trim the list at any time from your profile. Drop a topic and its stories sink back into the main flow. New follows start to bite after the next few stories land.
What does the Khaleej Times ePaper app add?
The ePaper app is a stand-alone reader for the full daily paper. Pages look like the print sheet, and you can load past editions as well. Editions you pull down stay on the phone for offline reading. A text mode inside the reader strips the page down to plain words.
Can you read KT stories with no connection?
Yes, stories you open or save can be read offline later. When a Khaleej Times outage hits, saved stories still open on the phone. That makes the app handy on a flight or in a lift with no signal.
Where do you set prayer time alerts in the app?
The prayer times page holds a bell for each prayer of the day. Turn on the ones you want and the app sounds at the right time for your city. The page reads your location to pick the city. You can set the city by hand when you travel.
Common Khaleej Times Problems and Fixes
KT faults cluster around alerts, video and the e-paper. Find the screen that fails for you below and run its fix first.
Opening one alert clears the rest
On some phones a KT alert tap wipes the whole alert stack. Open the app and use its own alert list to catch the stories you missed. An app update fixed this for many phones, so update first.
Videos inside stories will not play
A black box where the video sits points to a blocked player. Turn off any ad blocker for the app and reload the story. On the site, a second browser tells you if the fault is local.
App stops at the splash screen
A stuck splash screen often follows a rough update. Restart the phone, then open the app once more. If it still sticks, remove the app and install it fresh, then sign in again.
Next story bar covers the last lines
The floating next bar can sit over the end of a story on small screens. Scroll a touch past the end to lift the text clear. Turning the phone sideways also frees the lines.
Gold rate card shows old numbers
The gold card refreshes on its own, but a stale app copy can hold old rates. Pull down on the page to force a fresh load. Check the time stamp under the rate before you trust it. The site gold page and the app card should match after a refresh.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Khaleej Times app free?
Yes, the app and its main news feed cost nothing. The ePaper app runs on its own paid plan for the full daily paper.
How do I follow a writer on Khaleej Times?
Open one of their stories and tap follow near the writer name. Their new stories then rise in your feed and alerts. You can drop a writer from the same profile list at any time.
What is the gap between the KT app and the ePaper app?
The main app is a live news feed with alerts and video. The ePaper app is the daily paper in page form, with past editions.
Can I set an alert for each prayer time?
Yes, the prayer times page has a bell per prayer. Set the ones you want and the app sounds at each time for your city.
Does the KT app hold stories for offline reading?
Yes, open or save a story while online and it stays on the phone. Saved stories open later with no connection at all.
Why does Khaleej Times send so many alerts in a day?
Breaking news runs all day, and each big story fires an alert. You can cut the flow in alert settings by turning off sections you skip. Section picks keep the big stories and cut the noise.