Kuwait
Minister: Egypt received US$23 bn in aid from Gulf countries in 18 months
Egypt
March 2, 2015
Minister: Egypt received US$23 bn in aid from Gulf countries in 18 months
Egypt has obtained US$23 billion in aid from Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait in the 18 months…
‘Jihadi John’ relatives under watch in Kuwait
Egypt
March 1, 2015
‘Jihadi John’ relatives under watch in Kuwait
Kuwaiti authorities are closely monitoring several relatives of "Jihadi John" who live and work in the Gulf emirate where the…
Sources: Saudi Arabia, Jordan, UAE, Kuwait to join military alliance
Egypt
March 1, 2015
Sources: Saudi Arabia, Jordan, UAE, Kuwait to join military alliance
Informed diplomatic and political sources have said that the formation of a joint Arab military unit is already underway and…
Kuwait jails opposition leader for insulting ruler
Egypt
February 22, 2015
Kuwait jails opposition leader for insulting ruler
Kuwait's appeals court sentenced prominent opposition leader Mussallam al-Barrak to two years in jail on Sunday on charges of insulting…
Oil steadies around $61, Kuwait sees prices supported
Business
February 16, 2015
Oil steadies around $61, Kuwait sees prices supported
Oil steadied around $61 (£39.5) a barrel on Monday, holding gains from last week, after Kuwait's oil minister said lower…
Negotiations start over importing petroleum from Kuwait, Saudi Arabia
Business
February 8, 2015
Negotiations start over importing petroleum from Kuwait, Saudi Arabia
Egypt has started negotiations with Saudi Arabia and Kuwait over a supply of petroleum products requested to cover the country's…
PM denies reports on fresh, billions-worth Gulf aid
Egypt
February 5, 2015
PM denies reports on fresh, billions-worth Gulf aid
Egypt’s Prime Minister Ibrahim Mehleb has denied recent news reports claiming that his country would receive US$10 billion in depository…
Kuwait shuts newspaper critical of government
Egypt
January 20, 2015
Kuwait shuts newspaper critical of government
Kuwait has scrapped the commercial licence of leading newspaper Al-Watan, which has been highly critical of the government, citing its…
Kuwait parliament chief recommends military alliance with Egypt
Egypt
January 5, 2015
Kuwait parliament chief recommends military alliance with Egypt
Kuwait’s parliament speaker suggested a Gulf-Egyptian military alliance to combat terrorism in the region as Egypt’s president arrived at the…
Sisi to arrive to Kuwait Monday
Egypt
January 4, 2015
Sisi to arrive to Kuwait Monday
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi will arrive to Kuwait on Monday on a two-day official visit at the invitation of…