The Kuwaiti ministry of interior instructed its forces on border crossings to remain on high alert in anticipation of a possible attack by militants from the Islamic State in...

The former prime minister of Kuwait, Sheikh Nasser Mohammad Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, has expressed his willingness to cooperate with the judicial investigation into an alleged coup plot and corruption. Sheikh...

The Kuwaiti army has denied statements attributed to Defence Minister Khalid Al-Sabah in which he allegedly said that his army was ready to intervene militarily in Iraq. A press...

Kuwaiti Oil Minister Dr Ali Al-Omair said that his country is still considering the prices of the gas he wants to import from Iran, pointing out that no agreement...

"The battle starts tonight," Musallam Al-Barrak told several thousand Kuwaitis gathered outside their Parliament building last night. Al-Barrak, the popular ex-Member of Parliament and pro-democracy activist, had promised an...

Kuwait's Public Prosecutor has ordered the shutdown of two prominent daily newspapers for reporting news about videotapes which included conversations referring to the removal of the regime. It is...

The ambassadors of the three Gulf States, Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Bahrain, who were withdrawn on March 5, are to return to their offices in Doha within days,...

Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait have transferred billions of dollars to Egypt since the overthrow of the Muslim Brotherhood, to heal the rift that hit the...

Internet users have published a video recording showing the Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah's arrival in the Iranian capital, Tehran. He was "still under the influence...

The visit of Kuwait's Emir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah to Iran last Sunday didn't succeed in paving the way for Saudi-Iranian understanding and reconciliation, diplomatic sources revealed. Iranians appeared...

Foreign ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) said on Monday that the Syrian presidential election undermines efforts to reach a political solution to the crisis and they reinforced...

Analysts suggest that Gulf countries are expecting tangible steps from Iran to prove its willingness to change its policies in the region ahead of the planned visit by Kuwaiti...

More than 200 Muslim scholars issued a fatwa on Sunday forbidding participation in the current presidential elections in Egypt. The fatwa has been announced at a press conference in...

The oil producing Gulf States have so far provided Egypt with $6 billion worth of free oil since last July, the head of Egypt's General Petroleum Corporation revealed. Al-Mal,...

Two Kuwaiti members of parliament resigned in protest on Wednesday after the parliament refused to grant their request to question Kuwait's Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Mubarak Al-Sabah over allegations...

Ethiopian President Mulatu Teshome met on Monday with Rashad Mustafa Shawa, chairperson of the Swiss water company Mai Resources International, to discuss the mechanisms of exporting his country's Nile...

The Arab Parliament called on Israel to withdraw from the occupied Palestinian territories to achieve peace and stability in the region. Kuwait's chief delegate and parliamentary speaker Marzouq Al-Ghanim...

A Kuwaiti court ordered two Kuwaiti newspapers to stop printing on Sunday for two weeks for violating orders which prohibit the publication of information about an alleged coup plot...

So who won the diplomatic war of words that threatened to fragment the Gulf Cooperation Council, and make a nonsense of its name? Did the Saudis step back from...

The dispute between the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Qatar "will be resolved soon" as things are "moving in a positive direction towards containing the issue", Kuwait's Foreign Ministry...

The United Arab Emirates has denied entry to seven Kuwaiti university students who were due to study in the UAE, Kuwaiti MP Hussein Alqoiean reported. Alqoiean said the Emirati...

Kuwait's Foreign Ministry has categorically denied the claims made by Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman about holding secret talks with Israel. Kuwait's state-run KUNA news agency quoted on Monday...

Kuwait's opposition bloc has said it will call for mass protests across the country hours after it announced its first national political reform project. A senior opposition figure said...

Kuwaiti Endowments and Justice Minister Nayef al-Ajami submitted his resignation to the ministerial council on Friday, Anadolu news agency said. The measure came after an American official had accused...

The Dubai Chief of Police, Dhahi Khalfan, has accused the Gulf States, and especially Kuwait, of destroying Iraq, saying Kuwait's unprecedented retaliation against former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein's invasion...

The Arab Summit scheduled to be held in Kuwait Tuesday will not issue a final statement, unlike other Summits in the past, a Kuwaiti diplomat told Al-Arab Al-Youm newspaper...

Kuwait is hosting the 25th Arab Summit Tuesday-Wednesday in the absence of eight Arab heads of state, including four with health conditions. A total of 14 presidents are scheduled...

Thirteen heads of state confirmed their attendance of the Arab Summit to be hosted by Kuwait on March 25-26, Kuwait's Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs Sheikh Mohammed Abdullah...

An Arab League delegation headed by Deputy Secretary-General Ambassador Ahmed Bin Heli flew to Kuwait yesterday in preparation to the 35th Arab Summit that kicks off next week. The...

A senior member of the Islamic Constitutional Movement, a Sunni Islamist party in Kuwait affiliated with the Muslim Brotherhood and known in Arabic by the acronym Hadas, denied claims...

The Kuwaiti Administrative Court on Tuesday adjourned till March 25 a lawsuit that calls for banning the Muslim Brotherhood-affiliated "Social Reform Association" , the Al-Arab newspaper said on Wednesday....

The permanent representative of Kuwait to the United Nations, Mansour Al-Otaibi, has revealed that the Arab Group is calling for securing permanent representation in the United Nations Security Council....