Money transfers by expatriate workers in Kuwait on an annual basis in 2019, remained the same as in 2018. Kuwaiti newspaper Al-Qabas quoted sources that are well-informed on the...

Kuwait has expelled 40,000 expatriates, representing 20 different nationalities in 2019, for various reasons, most notably for violating residency law and involvement in criminal activities, Kuwaiti Al-Qabas newspaper reported...

The Kuwaiti ministry of finance said yesterday that the budget deficit is set to increase by 11.2 per cent year-on-year to reach 9.2 billion KWD ($30.4 billion) in the...

Hamas Chief Ismail Haniyeh has been described as “well educated and kind” by a Kuwaiti journalist who bumped into him on a flight to Oman this weekend. Journalist Mubarak...

Former Israeli communication minister, Ayoob Kara, has called for the Gulf States to form a security and economic “union” with Israel, to stand against Iran at all level, Shehab...

The US embassy in Kuwait said yesterday that America is committed to Kuwait’s security. “That has not changed and will not change. The US Embassy in Kuwait continues to...

The foreign reserve in Kuwait increased by 3.9 per cent reaching 12.254 billion Kuwaiti dinars ($40.5 billion) during November 2019 compared to from 11.794 billion Kuwaiti dinars ($39 billion)...

Some of Canada’s 500 military personnel based in Iraq will be temporarily moved to Kuwait for safety reasons, the country’s top military official said on Tuesday, due to fears...

State-owned Kuwait Petroleum Corp yesterday signed a 15-year agreement with Qatar Petroleum to import three million tonnes of Liquefied Natural Gas each year starting from 2022. The agreement was...

Kuwaiti and Saudi stocks led Gulf stocks sharply lower in late afternoon trade on Sunday, reports Reuters, in the wake of a US drone strike in Baghdad that killed...

Kuwaiti National Assembly speaker, Marzouq Al-Ghanim, announced on Friday that recent developments require a unified stance regarding the political leadership, while the United Arab Emirates (UAE) called for prioritising...

Tunisia is preparing to represent Arab countries as a non-permanent member of the United Nations (UN) Security Council, replacing Kuwait which occupied the seat during 2018 and 2019, local media reported yesterday....

A Kuwaiti court has sentenced an expatriate to 20 months in prison and a fine of 1,000 Kuwaiti dinars ($3,300) for misusing his phone and insulting the United States (US)...

Iran summoned Kuwait’s envoy in Tehran on Saturday to protest about Kuwaiti officials meeting a representative of a “terrorist group” and hosting an “anti-Iranian” meeting, Iran’s foreign ministry said...

Kuwaiti lawmakers have called on their government to intervene to stop persecution of Muslims in East Turkistan and India, Anadolu reports. A group of 27 MPs signed a statement...

A sheep in Kuwait has been sold at auction for a record 40,000 dinars ($131,600). This is not the first time that the sheep known as Al-Naama for her...

Kuwaiti human rights activists and lawmakers have criticised a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed by the Gulf state’s Anti-Corruption Authority (Nazaha) with the Egyptian Administrative Control Authority (ACA) to...

For the past six years, the United Nations and other aid groups have been crossing into Syria from Turkey, Iraq and Jordan at four places authorized by the UN...

Kuwaiti authorities yesterday arrested an Egyptian at the Kuwait International Airport, as he was coming from Turkey, over alleged links the so-called “the Muslim Brotherhood cell,” which was detected...

The absence of half of the Gulf leaders from the 40th summit hosted by Riyadh was confirmed on Tuesday, reported the official media of the six-member states of the Gulf...

State-owned oil giant Saudi Aramco’s initial public offering (IPO) will be the biggest in history, but will fall short of the towering $2 trillion valuations long sought by Crown...

Prince William sparks outrage as he meets racist athlete on his tour of Kuwait

The Kuwaiti Court of Appeals yesterday commuted a sentence against a Kuwaiti man accused of the attempted murder of an Egyptian expatriate in Shuwaikh Industrial Area. The court decided...

A Jordanian delegation on Monday visited the Kuwaiti embassy in Amman to apologise for provocative chants by some fans during a football match between the two countries last month,...

The Duke of Cambridge landed in Kuwait for a 4 days trip in the Middle East

Kuwaiti Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al Sabah revealed yesterday the date Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and the UAE with reconcile with Qatar, the Anadolu Agency reported. Al Sabah said...

Qatar and Kuwait have told the United States that they will join a US-led naval coalition in the Gulf which was established in response to a series of attacks...

Saudi Arabia decided on Monday to postpone the Arab-African summit, scheduled for next week in Riyadh, to next year. According to a statement issued by the Arab League on...

 Kuwaiti emir Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah has issued a decree, firing both the country’s defence and interior ministers, official KUNA reported yesterday. Al-Sabah sacked both former defence minister Nasser...

Kuwait’s caretaker prime minister Sheikh Jaber al-Mubarak declined to be reappointed as premier on Monday, rebuffing an offer from the ruling emir after submitting the government’s resignation last week,...

Kuwait Parliament Speaker Marzouq Al-Ghanem said yesterday that the Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Sabah has appointed him to form a new government soon and that...

Signs of an imminent end for the crisis between Qatar and the other Gulf States have been emerging, likely through Kuwaiti mediation. Kuwaiti newspaper, Al-Qabas, reported that the Kuwaiti...