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8/28/2022 3:15:38 PM
The Kuwaiti government on Sunday called a legislative election for September 29, the state news agency said, two months after parliament was dissolved amid political tensions.
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Egypt
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Society
8/23/2022 9:49:26 PM
Egypt’s Manpower Minister Hassan Shehata said on Tuesday that less than 1,000 Egyptian expats working in Kuwait will be affected by the “Kuwaitisation” policy that is set to be implemented by the Gulf country’s Ministry of State for Municipal Affairs.
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8/21/2022 4:31:52 PM
The U.S. Air Force said Saturday it was the subject of a “propaganda attack” by a previously unheard-of Iraqi militant group that falsely claimed it had launched a drone attack targeting American troops at an air base in Kuwait.
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8/14/2022 8:12:56 PM
Kuwait has sent its first ambassador to Tehran since a downgrading of relations in 2016, Iran has announced.
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8/2/2022 6:45:00 PM
Kuwait officially dissolved parliament in an Amiri decree issued on Tuesday, according to the Kuwait News Agency (KUNA).
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/16/2022 7:09:17 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi met with Prime Minister of Iraq Mostafa Al-Kadhimi and Kuwaiti Crown Prince Sheikh Meshal Al-Jaber Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah in Jeddah earlier on Saturday on the side-lines of the Jeddah Security and Development Summit.
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7/16/2022 3:52:55 PM
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman warned Saturday that "unrealistic policies" to curb emissions could fuel inflation, as he chaired a summit bringing together Arab leaders and US President Joe Biden.
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Region
7/16/2022 1:46:37 PM
President Joe Biden, speaking at a summit of Arab leaders, said Saturday that the United States ``will not walk away'' from the Middle East as he tries to ensure stability in a volatile corner of the globe and boost the worldwide flow of oil to reverse rising gas prices.
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7/16/2022 12:16:51 PM
Regional security and energy cooperation topped the list of issues that were agreed upon during US President Joe Biden’s meeting with Saudi leaders Friday during the ongoing Jeddah Security and Development Summit, according to a briefing released by the White House.
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7/16/2022 9:51:39 AM
US President Joe Biden is set to discuss volatile oil prices during a summit with Arab leaders on Saturday in Saudi Arabia, the final stop of his Middle East tour.
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7/16/2022 12:20:09 AM
President Joe Biden Biden announced from Jeddah that Peacekeepers including US troops would leave the Red Sea island of Tiran by the end of the year.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
6/29/2022 3:52:24 PM
Five Egyptians died and four others injured — including a Kuwaiti national — in a terrible road accident involving two vehicles in Kuwait, state news agency MENA reported on Wednesday, citing Kuwait’s Fire Force (KFF).
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6/22/2022 5:45:15 PM
Kuwait's crown prince announced Wednesday the dissolution of parliament and called for new elections amid escalating disputes between the legislative assembly and cabinet.
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6/21/2022 3:48:07 PM
Consumers must be prepared to endure up to five years of turbulent oil markets, the head of ExxonMobil said Tuesday, citing under-investment and the coronavirus pandemic.
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Egypt
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Tourism
6/16/2022 4:02:37 PM
Five artefacts smuggled from Egypt and seized in Kuwait in 2019 were handed over to Egypt’s Ambassador to Kuwait Osama Shaltout from the Kuwait National Museum on Thursday.
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World
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International
6/6/2022 2:03:03 PM
India is facing major diplomatic outrage from Muslim-majority countries after top officials in the governing Hindu nationalist party made derogatory references to Islam and the Prophet Muhammad, drawing accusations of blasphemy across some Arab nations that have left New Delhi struggling to contain the damaging fallout.
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6/4/2022 5:08:09 PM
Iraqi security forces have said they forced down a microlight aircraft near the Kuwaiti border headed to the emirate from Iran with one million pills of the amphetamine-type stimulant captagon.
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Business
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Economy
4/8/2022 4:58:02 PM
Egyptian Minister of International Cooperation Rania Al-Mashat and Director General of the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) Marwan Abdullah El-Ghanem signed on Friday a grant deal agreement to study the feasibility of building a railway between Egypt and Sudan.
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4/7/2022 10:52:47 PM
Saudi Arabia and Kuwait announced Thursday they were sending ambassadors to Lebanon for the first time since a row broke out last year over the Riyadh-led military intervention in Yemen.
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4/5/2022 1:54:05 PM
Kuwait's government resigned on Tuesday, just months after its formation, opening up new uncertainty as the tiny country grapples with a worsening political crisis that has blocked critical economic and social reforms.
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