Kuwait starts Covid-19 jabs as Gulf rolls out mass vaccinations
Kuwait began coronavirus vaccinations on Thursday, following several other Gulf states in rolling out a mass inoculation campaign. "This vaccine is safe and has been...
Iran sends foreign minister Zarif to Kuwait following emir death
Iran wants Kuwait to remain neutral in Tehran's struggle against US role in region. FILE PHOTO: Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif looks on during...
Kuwait’s new emir is Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf, says cabinet
Kuwait’s Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Sabah was named emir by the country’s cabinet to succeed his brother Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah who died on...
Kuwait mourns Emir Sheikh Sabah, veteran defender of Arab unity
Kuwait’s Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah died on Tuesday aged 91, plunging his country into mourning for a leader regarded by many Gulf Arabs as...
Kuwait, Qatar: Guessing game of who will sign deal with Israel continues
The latest details related to Kuwait, according to posts on social media and Arabic media. Kuwait's Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmed al-Sabah attends the opening...
Kuwait ousts blue-collar expats as slump, resentment bite
Kuwait has long hosted blue-collar workers from across Asia and the Middle East AFP/File After more than 45 years washing cars in Kuwait to make...
Kuwait prime minister told cabinet emir’s health situation is in improvement: tweet
Kuwait’s prime minister told the cabinet on Monday the health situation of the 91-year old emir is in improvement, according to a cabinet tweet. Emir...
Kuwait to rebuild Lebanon’s only large grain silo after blast
The Gulf monarchy will now rebuild the silo so it remains a symbol of "how to manage relations between two brotherly countries that respect each...
Kuwait’s anti-Israel rhetoric in spotlight after UAE deal
The oil-rich, Muslim nation has indicated it would be the last country to normalize relations with Israel, according to a report on Sunday in the...
Kuwait position towards Israel unchanged: Al-Qabas newspaper
Kuwait’s position towards Israel is unchanged after its accord with the United Arab Emirates and it will be the last country to normalise relations, newspaper...
Kuwaiti PM assures cabinet on 91-year-old emir’s health: tweet
Kuwait’s prime minister assured the cabinet on Monday of the 91-year-old emir’s health which he said had remarkably improved, Kuwait’s Council of Ministers said in...
EgyptAir cancels all Kuwait-bound flights in a tit-for-tat move
Egypt’s national carrier, EgyptAir, said in a statement that the move is in response to the decision of Kuwait’s General Directorate of Civil Aviation to...
Kuwait bans flights to 31 ‘high risk’ countries due to coronavirus
The authorities said Kuwait International Airport would run at about 30 percent capacity from Saturday, gradually increasing in the coming months as part of a...
Three decades on, Iraq and Kuwait haunted by Saddam’s invasion
An abandoned Iraqi Soviet-made T-62 tank sits in the Kuwaiti desert as an oil well burns in the background, on April 2, 1991 Pascal GUYOT...
Kuwait to shorten curfew, allow hotels and mosques to restart
Kuwait will shorten its nightly curfew and reopen hotels and mosques next week in the latest relaxation of its coronavirus restrictions, the government said on...
Kuwait’s emir arrives in the U.S. for medical treatment, in stable condition: KUNA
FILE PHOTO: Kuwait's Emir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al- Jaber Al-Sabah witnesses a signing ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, July...
Kuwait emir to travel to US for medical treatment
Kuwait's Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah (pictured July 2018) will travel to the US for medical treatment, but his office has not revealed the nature...
Kuwait ruler had successful surgery, state news agency says
Kuwait’s 91-year-old ruler Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah underwent successful surgery on Sunday morning, his office said. Sheikh Sabah, who has ruled Kuwait since 2006,...
Kuwait’s ageing emir in hospital, crown prince takes over some duties: state news agency
FILE PHOTO: Kuwait's Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah is seen during the Arab summit in Mecca, Saudi Arabia May 31, 2019. REUTERS/Hamad l Mohammed/File...
Kuwait advises against travelling abroad due to coronavirus pandemic
Kuwait advised its citizens and residents against travelling abroad at the moment due to the instability of the coronavirus pandemic, and the spread of the...
Fire west of Kuwait’s Mina Abdullah extinguished, no injuries
A fire west of Kuwait’s Mina Abdullah refinery was extinguished by firefighters Tuesday morning and there was no injuries, Kuwait’s fire department announced on twitter....
Kuwait, Saudi Arabia to suspend oil output from joint field in June
Kuwait and Saudi Arabia will halt oil production from the joint Al-Khafji field for one month starting June 1. Above, an oil facility in Saudi...