The Kuwaiti Prime Minister reaffirmed his country’s principled and firm position in supporting the choices of the Palestinian people to obtain their legitimate rights, Anadolu Agency reports. “The Palestinian...

Moody’s Investors Service on Tuesday downgraded Kuwait by two levels to A1 citing the increase in the government’s “liquidity risks”. The credit rating company said it expects the Kuwaiti...

Authorities in Arab countries confirmed more cases and deaths Tuesday from the novel coronavirus outbreak, reports Anadolu Agency. In Saudi Arabia some 522 people tested positive for the virus...

The recent statements made by US President Donald Trump, who claimed that Kuwait could be the next country to establish direct diplomatic relations with Israel, have sparked controversy, especially...

The Department of Cybercrime in Kuwait yesterday arrested local “fashionista”, Jamal Al-Najada, for offending the public prosecution in an audio recording, Kuwait’s Al-Qabas newspaper reported. The paper said the Public Prosecution’s...

Kuwaiti MP Mohammed Al-Dallal has questioned Foreign Minister Ahmed Nasser Al-Mohammed over Donald Trump’s remarks about potential normalisation with Israel, Kuwaiti media reported on Sunday. Al-Dallal asked the minister...

Health authorities several Arab countries confirmed on Thursday new infections and fatalities from the novel coronavirus, Anadolu Agency reports. Iraq’s Health Ministry said in a statement that 84 people had died...

The Iraqi government has on Wednesday handed over the remains of 21 missing persons to Kuwait’s embassy in Baghdad, who are believed to be Kuwaiti captives from the 1990...

The Kuwaiti Ministry of Interior said its security services have uncovered a scheme to buy votes set up by the candidate running for the National Assembly elections scheduled in...

Kuwait has refused to allow an Israeli plane heading to the UAE to fly through its skies, stressing that no Israeli planes will ever use its airspace, Quds Press reported yesterday....

The US Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs, David Schenker, on Sunday denied reports claiming that Washington has been exerting pressure on Kuwait to normalise its relations...

The Supreme Judicial Council of Kuwait has suspended seven judges and referred them for investigation over their potential association to a money laundering network run by the Iranian citizen,...

A Kuwaiti newspaper revealed that the recent leaks in the country “reflect an unresolved conflict between members of the ruling family overpower.” The newspaper Al-Qabas described the issue as an “unprecedented...

A South African court ruled on Tuesday that a Kuwaiti firm could ship thousands of sheep to the Middle East, dealing a blow to animal welfare activists seeking to...

According to reports, Sheikh Nawaf said in a televised address to the public that “no offender will escape punishment”

Health authorities in Palestine and Kuwait on Sunday confirmed new fatalities from the coronavirus outbreak, Anadolu Agency reports. The Palestinian Health Ministry said five people had died and 326 others tested...

Kuwait said it will rebuild Lebanon’s only large grain silo that was destroyed by the massive Beirut port explosion, raising fears of food shortages in a country already in...

On Friday, the Kuwaiti Interior Ministry announced the suspension of eight state security officers for spying on Kuwaiti citizens, Al-Quds Al-Arabi reported. In the statement, the Interior Ministry said...

The Speaker of the Kuwaiti National Assembly, Marzouq Al-Ghanim, and 18 deputies, have submitted a request for urgent examination to the committees of the National Assembly and Assembly meetings...

The oil-rich Gulf state of Kuwait will not have sufficient funds to cover public servants’ salaries after November, Finance Minister Barak Al-Sheetan warned parliament on Wednesday. According to Bloomberg,...

Kuwait’s parliament on Wednesday approved a law to make transfers of state revenue to one of its sovereign wealth funds conditional on budget surpluses, a move which will provide...

Kuwait’s support for Palestinians is “not very constrictive”, Anadolu reported the senior adviser to US President Donald Trump saying yesterday. During a briefing with reporters, Jared Kushner denied that the US...

Some 37 Kuwaiti MPs yesterday called on their government to affirm its position against normalising relations with Israel. In a statement, the MPs expressed their “unyielding and firm support...

Bahrain and Oman could be the next Gulf countries to follow the United Arab Emirates in formalising ties with Israel, Israel’s intelligence minister said on Sunday, reported Reuters. “In...

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 al-Qabas reported on Sunday...

Kuwait, facing one of the worst economic crunches in the oil-rich state’s history, posted an actual deficit of $18.44 billion in the 2019-2020 fiscal year, the Finance Minister said...

The US armed forces are investigating a claim by a newly-formed Iraqi Shia militia that it was responsible for a bombing at the border of Iraq and Kuwait. The...

Kuwait’s government is working to address the labour market imbalance and its impact on the country’s demographics, a local paper has said, adding that a plan to tackle this...

As many as 100,000 expatriate workers will permanently leave Kuwait by the end of this year, Al-Qabas newspaper reported yesterday. The paper quoted security sources as saying that campaigns have intensified...

After Tuesday’s blasts in Lebanon’s capital Beirut, offers of assistance have been pouring in from across the world, with France, Germany, Canada, Bangladesh, Israel, Russia, Jordan, Qatar, Kuwait and...

The Kuwaiti parliamentary committee tasked with investigating violations in the oil sector submitted its report to the government on Wednesday. The report uncovered major financial and administrative violations in...

Thousands of Egyptians working in Kuwait lost their jobs after the Kuwaiti Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) suspended flights from 31 high-risk countries, including Egypt, as part of efforts...