Kuwait
Kuwait to allow citizens, residents to travel to and from the country starting Aug 1st
Kuwait will allow citizens and residents to travel to and from the country, starting August 1st, the government communication center tweeted on…
News of Kuwait emir’s health reassuring, parliament speaker says
News about the health of the Emir of Kuwait, who is in the United States for medical treatment, is “very reassuring,” parliament…
Draft law in Kuwait seeking to drastically cut foreign workers’ numbers has them on edge
Since Covid-19 emerged, oil prices have slumped and local jobs evaporated. Kuwait's government is now considering new quotas that would see roughly…
Kuwait ruler taken to the USA to complete medical treatment
Kuwait’s 91-year-old ruler Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah left the country early on Thursday for the United States to complete his medical…
Kuwait’s Emir in hospital for medical checks
Kuwait's ruler Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber al-Sabah was admitted to hospital on Saturday for medical checks, the state news agency KUNA reported.…
Gulf coronavirus infections surpass 400,000
The number of novel coronavirus cases in the six Gulf Arab states has doubled in a month to over 400,000, as the…
Wear a mask or face jail in Kuwait and Qatar
Kuwait and Qatar both announced they would start jailing people or fining them thousands of dollars for failing to wear a mask…
Kuwait tells oil buyers to load less crude on ships in June
Kuwait Petroleum Corp (KPC) has told customers they will have to load less crude oil in June as it has set operational…
Egyptians stranded in Kuwait riot
Police in Kuwait dispersed what they described as a riot by stranded Egyptians unable to return home amid the coronavirus pandemic, authorities…
Photo Story: Massive sanitization campaign in Kuwait
Municipality workers spray disinfectant as a precaution against the spread of coronavirus at the Kuwait Salmiya market, following the outbreak of coronavirus,…
Gulf states step up coronavirus fight, first death in Kuwait
Dubai imposed a two-week lockdown Saturday night and Saudi Arabia sealed off parts of the Red Sea city of Jeddah as Gulf…
Kuwait bans cruise ships from coronavirus-infected countries
Kuwait has barred foreign ships, except those carrying oil, from departing to or arriving from several countries to prevent the spread of…