News From Kuwait
PARIS– France on Friday stressed its firm position regarding Iran’s dossier, and its abidance by the implementation of the nuclear deal by all parties, the Foreign Ministry said in a statement.The statement affirmed that Iran should fully comply with …
Read MoreKUWAIT– Boursa Kuwait has joined the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) as an official member, the Kuwaiti stock exchange announced Saturday.This is a great success for the Company and the history of Kuwaiti stock market, sai…
Read MoreKHARTOUM– A Kuwaiti delegation, led by Chairman of Kuwait’s Supreme Judicial Council and the Cassation Court Justice Yousef Al-Mutaw’a, arrived on Saturday in Sudan to discuss means of enhancing bilateral cooperation in the judiciary field.The visit a…
Read MoreANKARA– The Turkish security forces killed 39 PKK terrorists in south Turkey and north Iraq between December 8-14, the General Staff said in a statement on Friday.A Turkish soldier was killed and another was wounded in the clashes with the PKK terrori…
Read MoreANKARA– Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has urged Muslims to be alert and to be prepared for attacks which try to “bring down Muslims from within.” The Islamic world, like a century ago, is facing efforts to reshape it through “blood, tears and…
Read MoreCAIRO– Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi stressed the importance of carrying on with coordination and “intensive” consultation with France on “joint issues and challenges” over the coming period.Receiving French Defense Minister Jean-Yves Le Dri…
Read MoreROME– Italian President Sergio Mattarella is looking forward to visit to the State of Kuwait in the near future to further strengthen bilateral relations.This came during President Mattarella’s meeting with the Kuwait Ambassador to Italy Sheikh Ali Al…
Read MoreMANAMA– Kuwaiti Ambassador to Bahrain Sheikh Azzam Al-Sabah Saturday, congratulated Kingdome of Bahrain on the 46th National Day.Sheikh Azzam Al-Sabah also congratulated King Hamad bin Issa Al-Khalifa, the government and people of Bahrain on the 18th …
Read MoreMUSCAT– The Arab Union for International Exhibitions and Conferences (AUIEC), an affiliate of the Arab League, convened on Saturday to examine plans to prop up the regional organization.The meeting underscored the need to hold events that would bring …
Read MoreWASHINGTON– The US said Friday it supports UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura’s call for the supporters of the Syrian regime to use their “leverage to urge the regime to participate fully in tangible negotiations with the opposition in Gene…
Read MoreANKARA– Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday accused the Western media of winking at the atrocities being committed by the Israeli forces against the Palestinian protesters.There is no justification for the Western media to ignore the i…
Read MoreWASHINGTON– US Vice President Mike Pence’s number one priority during his trip to Egypt and Israel next week is countering Iran, defeating the so-called Islamic State and combating extremist ideology, a senior official said Friday.”We still continue t…
Read MoreKUWAIT– The price of Kuwaiti crude oil was up 81 cents yesterday (Friday), settling at USD 60.35 per barrel (pb), compared to USD 59.54 pb last Thursday, Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) said Saturday.Texas light sweet also had a 17-cent hike to USD…
Read MoreRIYADH– Saudi Arabia on Thursday strongly denounced the suicide bomb attack on a police training camp in Somalia’s capital city of Mogadishu.The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs renewed in a statement the Kingdom’s solidarity with Somalia against ter…
Read MoreRIYADH– Saudi Arabia on Thursday strongly denounced the suicide bomb attack on a police training camp in Somalia’s capital city of Mogadishu.The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs renewed in a statement the Kingdom’s solidarity with Somalia against ter…
Read MoreBRUSSELS– The EU reiterates its firm commitment to the two-state solution and the EU position on Jerusalem remains unchanged, EU leaders issued a brief statement late Thursday.German Chancellor Angela Merkel told reporters after the end of the first d…
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