The Emir of the State of Kuwait, Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, has that his country will support the Palestinian Marches of Return “till the end.” The statement came during...

Kuwait is urging the UN to deploy an international force to protect Palestinians in Gaza against Israeli occupation forces. The Gulf nation has drafted a resolution denouncing Israel’s use...

Kuwait’s Ministry of the Interior announced yesterday that it had deported Nawaf Talal Al-Rasheed to Saudi Arabia on Saturday following a request by Riyadh. Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) quoted...

Qatar’s Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed Bin Abdulrahman Al Thani yesterday accused the countries imposing a blockade on Doha of obstructing Kuwaiti mediation efforts. Speaking during a lecture in Doha,...

Kuwait is preparing to borrow $3.3 billion from local and international banks to finance its liquefied natural gas (LNG) import project in the Al-Zour region near the border with...

Kuwait should remember the rights of guests and international law before extraditing residents, Saudi opposition activist Madawi Al-Rasheed after Kuwait deport her cousin this weekend. “To the Shammar tribesmen...

The results of the survey conducted by the Arab Centre for Research and Policy Studies showed that 74 per cent of the respondents in 11 Arab countries support democracy,...

Remittances transferred by foreigners working in Kuwait to their home countries dropped by 9.2 per cent in 2017 compared to the previous year, official data showed yesterday. The Central...

Though the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is a comparatively recent construct, it bases much of its claim to legitimacy on being the “homeland” of Islam. Saudi monarchs have...

Saudi Arabia has ranked third across the world with military spending which reached $69.4 billion in 2017. It replaces Russia, the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) said in...

Kuwait has agreed in principle to postpone the maturity of two deposits worth $4 billion for Egypt, the governor of Egyptian Central Bank, Tariq Amer, said yesterday. Egypt received...

Kuwait has met demands made by the Philipines to allow for a return of their nationals to the Gulf state, the country’s foreign minister said yesterday. The Philippines had...

The Philippine foreign ministry said in a statement that it has sent a diplomatic note to the Embassy of Kuwait asking for an explanation of the reasons for expelling...

The Foreign Ministry in Kuwait announced on Wednesday that it has requested the Ambassador of the Philippines to leave the country within one week, the Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)...

Iraq resumed paying Kuwait compensation on Friday for the destruction of Kuwaiti oil fields and facilities during the 1990-91 Gulf War, the United Nations said in Geneva in a prepared...

Iran, Iraq and Saudi Arabia have topped the list of countries carrying out the death penalty in the Middle East and North Africa in 2017, Amnesty International said in...

Kuwait Airways on Thursday announced that all its flights to the Lebanese capital Beirut would be temporarily suspended for security reasons. In a tweet, Kuwait’s flagship national carrier attributed the decision...

For 60 years, cruelty to animals on live export ships has been kept secret

The United Nations Security Council will meet twice on Monday following rival requests by Russia and the United States after a deadly chemical attack in Syria and a warning...

A Kuwaiti court has sentenced a Lebanese man and his wife to death after they were convicted in absentia of killing a Filipina maid in a case that triggered...

Morocco’s Prime Minister Saadeddine Al-Othmani joined a number of world leaders Friday in solidarity with Palestinians amid Israeli attacks on civilians in Gaza. At least 14 Palestinians demonstrators were...

Iraqi women are ramping up pressure to abolish a law that lets rapists off the hook if they marry their victims, after Tunisia, Jordan and Lebanon scrapped similar articles...

The Embassy of Kuwait in London has called on its citizens to take caution next week after anonymous letters were sent to people in at least six communities in...

The Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) passed a resolution in support of Palestinian rights yesterday, at its 138th session in Geneva. According to reports, the IPU voted in favour of a...

Kuwaiti authorities yesterday announced a temporary ban on the import of all types of live birds from three European countries and eight countries in south-eastern Asia due to an...

Kuwait’s Ambassador to Jordan, Dr. Hamad Al-Duaij on Thursday handed $2 million in financial support to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) as part...

The Kuwaiti Ministry of Information said it will investigate a satellite TV channel after it broadcasted the Maghreb athan, call to prayer, an hour ahead of its scheduled time....

The Qatari General Commission for Tourism and the Kuwaiti Ministry of Information, signed an agreement that enhance cooperation between the two countries regarding tourism. In a statement, Wednesday, the...

Russia on Monday blocked a meeting of the United Nations Security Council to discuss the human rights situation in Syria, Reuters reports. “We do not see any justification for...

Kuwait and the Philippines have signed an agreement regulating some working conditions for domestic workers in the Gulf State, Kuwait’s state news agency KUNA reported on Saturday. The deal...

The Philippines announced yesterday that negotiations with Kuwait regarding the wellbeing of Filipino workers were “going well”, however the ban on sending more workers to the Gulf state will...

Kuwaiti parliamentarians warned that there is a secret agreement to permit genocide in Syria, focusing on the recent massacres in Ghouta. This warning came during a conference organised by Kuwait’s...