Kuwaiti government yesterday criticised the Israeli forces recent attacks on the holy Al-Aqsa Mosque in the Palestinian occupied city of Jerusalem. “Israeli forces repeated storms on Al-Aqsa Mosque provoke...

Kuwait’s elderly ruler, Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah has recovered from a health setback and is “in a good condition now”, the state news agency KUNA reported yesterday....

The Iranian tanker caught in a standoff between Tehran and the West left Gibraltar on Sunday night, shipping data showed, hours after the British territory rejected a US request...

The General Department of Control and Inspection at the Kuwaiti Ministry of Interior referred around 500 police officers and personnel to investigation in 2018 after complaints were filed against...

Kuwait’s Parliament Speaker, Marzouq Al-Ghanim, yesterday called for Arab, Islamic and international action to put pressure on Israel after it attacked worshippers at Al-Aqsa Mosque on the morning of...

The economic agreements signed between Kuwait and Iraq have recently raised concerns among Iraqi experts, who warned against “political courtesy” at the expense of the country’s interests in relation...

Kuwait yesterday announced that it had received the remains of its citizens who went missing in Iraq after Saddam Hussein’s regime invaded the Gulf country. State official Kuwait News...

Kuwait’s Ministry of Justice imposed 35,372 travel bans during the first five months of 2019, official statistic revealed yesterday. According to the Kuwaiti newspaper Al-Siyasa, the execution administration in...

Last month the Egyptian government demolished Bedouin-owned houses in Tarabin village in South Sinai on the grounds that they were not “legally” owned

Egypt’s State Prosecution has ordered that eight suspects, who were extradited from Kuwait in July, be detained for 15 days pending investigation. Prosecutors accuse the suspects of working toward...

Iraq has agreed with Kuwait to appoint British energy advisory firm ERC Equipoise to prepare a study for the development of joint border oilfields, the Iraqi oil ministry announced...

Kuwait’s National Assembly is currently discussing a bill recently submitted by several parliamentarians on “dropping all the citizens’ personal loans,” local media reported yesterday. The lawmakers, including Mohammed Hayef,...

Iraq announced, yesterday, that the Kuwaiti emir has approved the construction of a suburban city in the country’s northern district of Baiji. This city will house Iraqis whose homes...

Lack of accountability is encouraging Israel to disrespect the international community and its decisions, Kuwait’s envoy to the UN said yesterday. Presenting a draft resolution that condemns the occupation...

The United States on Wednesday blocked an attempt by Kuwait, Indonesia and South Africa to get the United Nations Security Council to condemn Israel’s demolition of Palestinian homes on...

OPEC members Saudi Arabia and Kuwait have discussed resuming oil production in jointly operated fields in the Saudi–Kuwaiti Neutral Zone, Kuwaiti state news agency KUNA said on Wednesday, Reuters...

Amnesty International said on Wednesday that the Kuwaiti authorities have arbitrarily arrested more than a dozen “stateless” people, known as Bidoun, during the past week for demanding equal rights....

Human Rights Watch (HRW) yesterday condemned the Kuwaiti authorities for “unlawfully” returning eight Egyptians for allegedly being linked to the Muslim Brotherhood group. The rights organisation warned that the...

A Kuwaiti official has defended his country’s decision to hand over eight Egyptian nationals to Egypt over their alleged links to the Muslim Brotherhood. Deputy Foreign Minister Khaled Al-Jarallah...

Kuwait Deputy Foreign Minister Khalid Al-Jarallah on Sunday criticised statements by the Al- Arabiya news channel anchor Sarah Dundarawy saying she should apologise for her “grave mistake”. In a...

Kuwait authorities have arrested eight people it accuses of belonging to the Muslim Brotherhood and extradited them to Egypt, despite pleas from their families, where they face sentences of...

Kuwait’s navy and ports authority will prepare security plans to protect the key OPEC exporter’s ports, state news agency KUNA said on Saturday, amid heightened tensions between Iran and...

Saudi Arabia, Russia, and 35 other states have written to the United Nations supporting China’s policies in its western region of Xinjiang, according to a copy of the letter...

There are 188,888 millionaires in Kuwait, Money Control website reported yesterday. A publication by Capgemini entitled “The World Wealth Report 2019” ranked Kuwait as the country with the second...

Human rights activists and social media users expressed outrage after a “stateless young man” or “bidoon” committed suicide in Kuwait due to poverty and desperation. The activists yesterday called...

Kuwaiti athletes will compete at next year’s Tokyo 2020 Olympics under their country’s flag after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Friday lifted its suspension of the nations after...

The Kuwaiti government is considering increasing healthcare fees for visitors to the country starting from August, Al-Araby Al-Jadeed reported yesterday, marking the fourth time such fees have been raised....

The Kuwaiti parliament announced yesterday that it will boycott the Manama conference and has stressed its support for Palestinian rights. In a statement read during an open meeting, Parliament...

Iran’s United Nations ambassador accused the United States on Monday of showing no respect for international law by imposing new sanctions on Iran, describing tensions between the pair as...

US President Donald Trump said on Sunday he was not seeking war with Tehran after a senior Iranian military commander warned any conflict in the Gulf region could spread...

The Emir of Kuwait is set to visit neighbouring Iraq tomorrow, according to a foreign ministry spokesman. Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah will travel to Iraq at the head...

Kuwaitis have donated nearly $36 million to nine charitable societies licensed by the Ministry of Social Affairs during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. Kuwait’s Al-Qabas newspaper reported the...