Kuwait intervenes to help Iraq through electricity crisis
Although more than $40 billion was spent on electricity in Iraq, the electricity crisis continues to spark popular anger due to mismanagement by energy ministries…
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Kuwaiti dies after losing balance due to severe cough, falls from fifth floor
A Kuwaiti citizen died after falling from his apartment balcony on the fifth floor due to a severe coughing episode causing him to lose his…
Kuwait to host Iraq reconstruction summit
KUWAIT CITY: Kuwait will host an international conference in February on the reconstruction of war-torn Iraq, in cooperation with the World Bank and private companies,…
Exclusive: Iraq looks to Kuwait gas pipeline to pay off reparations
DUBAI/TOKYO/LONDON (Reuters) – Iraq has hired Japan’s Toyo Engineering (6330.T) to help build a gas pipeline to Kuwait and a related petrochemical plant as Baghdad…
UAE Stops Issuing Visa To North Koreans, Diplomatic Relations Hit A New Low
The United Arab Emirates today announced it had stopped issuing visas to North Korean nationals and downgraded diplomatic relations with Pyongyang, following similar moves by…
Russian FM Lavrov begins Gulf tour
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov arrived in Kuwait on Sunday as part of a Gulf tour that the Russian foreign ministry said would also include…
Kuwait executes prince convicted of murder and six others
Kuwait hanged seven people at its central prison on Wednesday, including a prince in the ruling Al-Sabah family, according to a statement carried by state…
A Look at the State of Kuwait’s Political Landscape
The results of Kuwait’s recent parliamentary elections, held on November 26, have significant implications for the Arab Gulf country’s citizens. Although the Kuwaiti government asserts…
Kuwait: Man, girlfriend arrested for kidnapping and drug abuse
A citizen and his Kuwaiti girlfriend were recently arrested on charge of drug abuse, said security sources. The girl’s mother had accused the citizen of…
Kuwait royal in prison for “insulting” Emir
A Kuwaiti court sentenced a ruling family member to three years in prison on Tuesday on charges of insulting the Gulf state’s ruler and other…