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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 428

Kuwait

This handout picture provided by the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) shows Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz al-Saud chairing a virtual Cabinet session in Jeddah on May 28, 2024. (SPA/AFP)
July 6, 2024, 2:56 pm
Saudi Arabia, Kuwait congratulate Iran’s new reformist president elect
King Salman expresses wish for further dialogue and coordination to strengthen international peace and security; Kuwait wishes Tehran ‘more prosperity and development’
By AFP
Illustrative: The 40th Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Summit in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, December 10, 2019. (Amr Nabil/AP)
May 22, 2024, 2:45 pm
Iran attack on Israel looms large as US seeks Gulf backing for missile shield
US officials attending summit in Riyadh are hoping to push Mideast allies to set aside mutual distrust for regional defense project, pointing to success against Tehran last month
By Reuters
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at his office in Jerusalem, February 5, 2024 (Haim Zach/GPO)
May 20, 2024, 1:49 am
Beyond Israel’s borders: Netanyahu’s arrogance risks Israeli-Egyptian relations
India signs port agreement with Iran * Kuwait goes back to autocracy * Atrocities continue in Sudan civil war
By Ksenia Svetlova
Kuwait's then-Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah arrives to attend the 20th conference of the Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union (AIPU) in Kuwait City on January 19, 2014. (Yasser Al-Zayyat/AFP)
December 16, 2023, 3:21 pm
Kuwait’s ruling emir, Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, dies at age 86
Was hospitalized last month with ’emergency health problem’; expected successor is 83 years old
By AFP
BARBIE Score from the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (Graphic: Business Wire via AP)
August 10, 2023, 1:52 pm
Kuwait bans ‘Barbie’ film over ‘public ethics’ concerns
Cinema censorship committee says flick promotes ‘ideas and beliefs that are alien’ to society; horror movie ‘Talk to Me’ likewise nixed for featuring transgender actor
By AFP
Vehicles drive past the Saudi Arabian embassy in Tehran on April 5, 2023. (ATTA KENARE / AFP)
August 9, 2023, 5:44 pm
Saudi embassy in Iran resumes operations following seven-year hiatus
China-brokered deal brought about renewal of ties between Middle East powers after they were severed in 2016 over Riyadh’s execution of Shiite cleric
By AFP
A deep-sea oil-drilling rig. (Nati Shohat/Flash90)
July 5, 2023, 1:27 pm
Saudi Arabia and Kuwait assert rights to gas field eyed by Iran
Riyadh’s official press agency says Dorra field, known to Iranians as Arash, is under joint ownership of Saudis and Kuwaitis; declaration comes after Tehran said preparing to drill
By AFP
Illustrative: Kuwait hangs prisoners in 2009. (YouTube/screengran: Used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
November 16, 2022, 4:12 pm
Kuwait sentences 7 inmates to death in rare mass execution
Country hadn’t carried out death sentences since 2017, when it similarly carried out a mass execution of seven prisoners, including a ruling family member
By Jon Gambrell
UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan (right) meets with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on December 4, 2013. (AP/WAM/File)
August 21, 2022, 10:23 pm
UAE returns ambassador to Iran as region prepares for potential nuclear deal
Ending 6 years in the cold, the UAE will send its ambassador to Tehran amid reports of progress in nuclear deal; Israel continues to warn against any agreement
By AP
Illustrative: The Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Sabah performs the constitutional oath at the Kuwaiti National Assembly, in Kuwait, September 30, 2020. (AP Photo/Jaber Abdulkhaleg, File)
August 14, 2022, 11:15 pm
Kuwait sends first envoy to Iran in 6 years, Tehran announces
Move comes following regional downgrade in ties in 2016, after Iranian protesters attacked Saudi diplomatic missions in Iran in wake of Riyadh’s execution of cleric Nimr al-Nimr
By AFP
A paraglider flies the Kuwaiti national flag at a beach in Kuwait City, on February 19, 2022. (Yasser Al-Zayyat/AFP)
February 19, 2022, 2:46 pm
Kuwait army allows women in combat roles… but bars them from carrying guns
Military says female recruits need permission of a male guardian and must wear headscarves, unlike civilians; activists say policy is ‘one step forward, two steps back’
By AFP
Gal Gadot attends the premiere of 'I Am the Night' on January 24, 2019, in Los Angeles. (Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)
February 6, 2022, 5:46 pm
Kuwait bans ‘Death on the Nile’ film over Israeli actress Gal Gadot
Information ministry cites social media campaign in Gulf country that pointed to Wonder Woman star’s support for IDF, criticism of Hamas during 2014 Gaza war
By AFP
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman speaks during the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Summit in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, December 14, 2021. (Bandar Aljaloud/Saudi Royal Palace via AP)
December 15, 2021, 7:46 am
Saudis seek ‘serious’ approach to Iran nuclear program, suggest joining negotiations
Crown prince calls for ‘effective’ progress; foreign minister says that as a nation facing Iranian threat, kingdom should be at talks in Vienna to save 2015 deal
By Haitham el-Tabei
Saudi Arabia's Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud at a round table meeting at the La Nuvola conference center for the G20 summit in Rome, October 30, 2021. (AP Photo/ Andrew Medichini)
October 31, 2021, 9:52 pm
Saudi Arabia: Dealing with Hezbollah-dominated Lebanon is ‘pointless’
As Gulf animus grows, Prince Faisal slams ‘continuous dominance of Hezbollah over the political system’ and Lebanese government’s inability to steer country ‘out of this tunnel’
By AFP
Lebanese men hold banner displaying the flags of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Egypt, during a protest in support of the kingdom against comments made by a Lebanese minister over the war in Yemen, in front of the Saudi Arabia Embassy in Beirut, Lebanon, on October 30, 2021. (AP Photo/ Bilal Hussein)
October 31, 2021, 8:06 pm
UAE urges citizens to exit Lebanon ‘as soon as possible’ amid row over Yemen war
Gulf states recalled their envoys from Beirut after a Lebanese minister criticized Saudi action against the Iran-backed Houthis
By AFP
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