All of the female candidates in Kuwait’s parliamentary election lost their races. The unofficial opposition took nearly half of the seats, amid calls for reforms over corruption and high debt.
Gulf Nations, US Signal Progress To Resolve Qatar Crisis
Rivals Qatar and Saudi Arabia, along with neutral Oman and Kuwait, said Friday progress had been made towards resolving the Gulf crisis that has pitted a regional group of nations against Doha. US …
Breakthrough in Qatar dispute after ‘fruitful’ talks to end conflict
Saudi prince hails progress in negotiations brokered by Kuwait and Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner …
Oman ranked among safest travel destinations in the world for 2021
International SOS Consulting ranked the Sultanate of Oman among one of the safest and least risky. According to the recently issued World Travel Risk Map for 2021, Oman along with Qatar, Kuwait and …
Iran’s Zarif says welcomes Gulf understandings announced by Kuwait
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Friday welcomed understandings in the Gulf, after Kuwait’s foreign minister said progress was made towards ending a three-year row that has seen Saudi …
Kuwait Says Progress Made in Resolving Saudi-Led Boycott of Qatar
The foreign minister of Kuwait said on Friday that progress had been made in resolving a row that has seen Saudi Arabia and its allies boycott Qatar since mid-2017. “Fruitful discussion have taken …
What to expect from Kuwait’s parliamentary election
The Gulf state is set to hold parliamentary elections on Saturday amid a liquidity crisis and the spread of COVID-19.
Saudi Arabia says resolution of Gulf dispute seems within reach
Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister said on Friday a resolution to a bitter dispute with Qatar seemed “within reach” after Kuwait announced progress towards ending a row that Washington says hampers a …
COVID-19 crisis badly affect restaurants, cafes and catering sector in Kuwait
Restaurants, cafes and catering sector are among those that were most affected by the negative repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite a year after the outbreak, this sector is still suffering …
Army investigating alleged pork smuggling operation in Kuwait
The Army’s Criminal Investigation Command confirmed Wednesday that its agents are investigating “allegations of abuse and illegal resale of pork products” purchased at post exchange stores in Kuwait.