Kuwait
As anger rises, thousands of Muslims protest French cartoons
Egypt
October 30, 2020
As anger rises, thousands of Muslims protest French cartoons
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Thousands of Muslims in Pakistan poured out of prayer services to join anti-France protests…
Kuwait says supports any OPEC+ supply decision as 2021 curbs loom
Middle East
October 30, 2020
Kuwait says supports any OPEC+ supply decision as 2021 curbs loom
DUBAI/BAGHDAD/LONDON (Reuters) – Kuwait said on Thursday it would support any decision made by OPEC and its allies on future…
Kuwait retail co-ops remove French products over Prophet cartoon
Middle East
October 26, 2020
Kuwait retail co-ops remove French products over Prophet cartoon
KUWAIT/PARIS (Reuters) – Kuwait’s retail co-ops have pulled French products in boycott over the use of cartoons of the Prophet…
Kuwaiti man brutally assaults female Egyptian doctor
Egypt
October 21, 2020
Kuwaiti man brutally assaults female Egyptian doctor
A Kuwaiti man brutally assaulted a female Egyptian doctor at her workplace in the Mubarak al-Kabeer Eastern Medical Center in…
Kuwait’s new crown prince is a security czar who shunned limelight
Middle East
October 7, 2020
Kuwait’s new crown prince is a security czar who shunned limelight
KUWAIT (Reuters) – Kuwait’s crown prince in waiting, Sheikh Meshal al-Ahmad al-Sabah, is a forceful figure who steered clear of…
Kuwait’s emir asks government to stay on, prepare for elections
Middle East
October 6, 2020
Kuwait’s emir asks government to stay on, prepare for elections
KUWAIT (Reuters) – Kuwait’s new emir has asked the cabinet to carry on its duties and prepare for parliamentary elections…
Kuwait’s new emir meets senior US and Iranian officials
Middle East
October 4, 2020
Kuwait’s new emir meets senior US and Iranian officials
KUWAIT (Reuters) – Kuwait’s new Emir Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Sabah on Sunday met senior US, Iranian and Gulf officials who…
Kuwaitis await new crown prince as Arab leaders mourn late emir
Middle East
October 1, 2020
Kuwaitis await new crown prince as Arab leaders mourn late emir
KUWAIT (Reuters) – Arab leaders headed to Kuwait on Thursday to offer condolences for the death of its ruler Sheikh…
Crown prince becomes oil-rich Kuwait’s new ruling emir
Middle East
September 30, 2020
Crown prince becomes oil-rich Kuwait’s new ruling emir
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Kuwait’s Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Sabah became the oil-rich nation’s new…
Reports: Kuwait and the UAE in economic pain amid pandemic
Middle East
September 23, 2020
Reports: Kuwait and the UAE in economic pain amid pandemic
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Two oil-rich Arab Gulf states suffered severe economic blows on Wednesday, as a major…