World
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Region
1/30/2024 10:50:27 PM
Kuwait's new emir travelled to Saudi Arabia on Tuesday for his first foreign trip since taking power, Saudi state media reported, a customary stop underscoring deep ties between the Gulf oil suppliers.
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Business
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Economy
1/17/2024 9:08:25 PM
The Kuwaiti Alshaya Group, a key regional operator overseeing renowned brands such as American Eagle, H&M, and Victoria’s Secret, decided to scale down operations in Egypt, closing some stores in response to the prevailing economic challenges, the company announced in an email to Ahram Online.
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World
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Region
1/17/2024 6:24:30 PM
Kuwait's new emir announced an era of "reform" as a government including the first foreign minister from outside the ruling family took the oath of office on Wednesday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
1/13/2024 6:56:07 PM
For a few hours every day or night, Dr. Suhaib Alhamss tries to sleep on a thin mattress in an operating room. He swings in and out of half-consciousness, both too tired to open his eyes and too tense to let go. Thunderous shellfire often rattles the windows of the hospital he directs in the southern Gaza Strip.
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World
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Region
1/4/2024 3:32:45 PM
Kuwait's new ruler announced his prime minister on Thursday as he bids to end the chronic political stalemate afflicting the major oil-producing Gulf nation.
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World
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Region
12/20/2023 2:51:19 PM
Kuwait's new emir Sheikh Meshal al-Ahmed al-Sabah on Wednesday criticised parliament and cabinet for harming national interests as he was formally sworn in before lawmakers as the country's 17th ruler.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
12/17/2023 6:33:28 PM
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi returned to Cairo after visiting Kuwait for several hours to offer condolences for the late Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, the Egyptian Presidency announced.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
12/17/2023 3:07:53 PM
Egyptian Minister of Culture Nevine El-Kelany suspended all cultural activities starting Saturday 16 December until Monday 18 December, including performances scheduled at the Cairo Opera House, as part of the country's mourning over Kuwait's late Emir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah.
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World
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Region
12/16/2023 3:40:43 PM
Kuwait's crown prince, Sheikh Meshal al-Ahmad al-Jaber Al-Sabah, was named the oil-rich country's new emir after the death on Saturday of his predecessor Sheikh Nawaf, state television reported.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
12/16/2023 2:39:29 PM
Egypt declared on Saturday a three-day mourning over the passing away of Kuwait's Emir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, who died earlier today at the age of 86.
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World
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Region
12/16/2023 2:03:00 PM
Kuwait's Emir, the 86-year-old Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Sabah, has died, state television reported Saturday.
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World
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Region
11/29/2023 1:25:58 PM
The ruling emir of oil-rich Kuwait was hospitalized Wednesday “due to an emergency health problem” but later reported to be in stable condition, renewing the longstanding concerns over his health since he became ruler in 2020.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/27/2023 5:51:53 PM
The Egyptian Red Crescent that through local and international donations, they have been able to deliver 30,000 tons of aid to its counterpart the war began, the Palestinian Red Crescent, and the UNRWA in Gaza.
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Sports
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World
11/21/2023 10:23:18 PM
Harry Souttar scored the only goal as Australia held off a plucky Palestine in their 2026 World Cup qualifying match played at Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium in Kuwait City on Tuesday.
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Sports
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World
11/21/2023 10:23:56 AM
An emotional Palestinian team will play Australia on Tuesday at the neutral venue of Kuwait after its World Cup qualifier was moved from the West Bank due to continuing conflict in the region.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
11/20/2023 11:54:01 AM
Popular Kuwaiti singer and music producer Humood Alkhudher released a track Palestine is My Country (Falasteen Biladi) on YouTube
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Business
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Energy
11/15/2023 4:14:30 PM
Crude prices rallied this week after posting their steepest drop in over three months, rebounding on brighter consumption forecasts from OPEC and the International Energy Agency (IEA), according to a report by the Kuwaiti asset management company Kamco Invest on Wednesday.
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Business
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Economy
11/13/2023 1:42:42 PM
Kuwait has prolonged the tenor of a $4 billion deposit at the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) to support the country’s international reserves, according to data released by the bank.
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Business
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Economy
11/12/2023 5:38:37 PM
Egypt's Ministry of Finance has secured $500 million in financing from Deutsche Bank, Bahrain-based bank ABC, and Kuwait-based Arab Investment and Export Credit Guarantee Corporation, known as "Dhaman", the ministry announced in a statement on Sunday.
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Sports
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World
11/8/2023 4:28:17 PM
Football Australia says its Socceroos will play Palestine in a second-round 2026 World Cup qualifier at the neutral venue of Kuwait on Nov. 21.
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