Gulf | Kuwait
-
Wednesday Feb 8
Kuwait's cabinet to be announced next week
The government resigned on Sunday after overseeing the parliamentary elections
-
Tuesday Feb 7
Kuwaitis cancel celebrations to sympathise with Syrians
Kuwaitis show support for Syrians during difficult times
-
Tuesday Feb 7
Kuwait Emir appoints Shaikh Jaber to form Cabinet
Shaikh Jaber will now form the government and will present the names of the ministers to the Emir for endorsement
-
Tuesday Feb 7
Kuwait to deport expats for storming embassy
The foreigners arrested for storming the Syrian embassy in Kuwait City will not be deported to their home countries, but to countries of their choice, the interior ministry said
-
Monday Feb 6
Kuwaiti MP pushes to deport Syrians who smashed into embassy
A controversial Kuwaiti lawmaker has threatened to grill the interior minister if he does not push for deporting the Syrians who stormed their embassy in Kuwait City on Friday
-
Monday Feb 6
Veteran politician says negative phenomena impacted election outcome
A veteran Kuwaiti politician has blamed the emergence of sectarianism as an important factor to be elected to parliament
-
Monday Feb 6
Kuwait’s parliament to convene on February 15
Kuwait’s newly-elected parliament will hold its first session on February 15, the cabinet said following its weekly meeting
-
Sunday Feb 5
Kuwait condemns attack on Syrian embassy
Ambassador Bassam Abdul Majeed and the embassy staff safe
-
Sunday Feb 5
Kuwait Emir accepts government resignation
The resignation was expected following the parliamentary elections held on Thursday
-
Saturday Feb 4
Not a single woman makes it to Kuwaiti parliament
Four incumbents among 23 candidates who failed to secure enough votes
News Editor's choice
-
6,000 cups and counting: Addicted to that tea
This cafeteria in Al Mamzar attracts thousands of customers daily, including the rich and not so rich
-
Swimming pool horror: Twins hospitalised
Twins rushed to hospital after collapsing from chlorine inhalation at swimming pool in their villa
-
Play your cards right with credit card interest
UAE Central Bank plans to cap interest rates, but are you paying thirty-five per cent now?
