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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news from Kuwait, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 411 stories have been published about Kuwait which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.Stay current with all the latest and breaking news from Kuwait, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 411 stories have been published about Kuwait which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.
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Middle East · Kuwait CityKuwait announces formation of a new government to defuse a protracted political feud. Political disputes have paralyzed decision-making in the crucial OPEC state. Some ministers from previous administrations were reappointed to their posts. The ministers will take over from the caretaker government that had submitted its resignation.See the Story
Kuwait announces formation of new Cabinet to defuse crisis
37% Center coverage: 22 sources
Middle East · CaracasVenezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has visited Kuwait and spoken to the small, oil-rich nation's crown prince. Maduro said in televised remarks the tour aimed to reactivate ties and cooperation. Venezuela's state-run broadcaster VTV noted Kuwait and Venezuela both were part of the original members of the oil cartel OPEC.See the Story
Venezuela's Maduro in Kuwait for official visit
47% Center coverage: 15 sources
Europe · LondonBlair repeatedly lobbied Crown Prince Sheikh Saad between 1998 and 1999. He even called in on him during a brief stopover on a flight home from South Africa to press the point. The UK government believed it was due the award of a significant defence equipment contract in recognition of its defence of Kuwait.See the Story
Blair urged Kuwait to buy UK artillery as Gulf war payback, papers show
80% Left coverage: 5 sources
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US & Canada · KuwaitPlanners have broken ground on the long-simmering plans for a Gulf War memorial. The monument will feature a circular open-air design with features meant to evoke the sand dunes of the desert battleground. Admiral Christopher Grady, vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, called it a fitting tribute.See the Story
Planners break ground for new Gulf War memorial in DC
56% Center coverage: 9 sources
Middle East · Kuwait CityKuwait says its 81-year-old crown prince was resting after experiencing "minor discomfort" Sheikh Meshal Al Ahmed Al Jaber became crown prince in 2020 following the death of ruling emir. Tiny Kuwait is an OPEC member and has the world's sixth-largest known oil reserves.See the Story
Kuwait's crown prince, 81, resting after 'minor discomfort'
50% Right coverage: 6 sources
Middle East · KuwaitAmbassador Bader Abdullah Al-Munaikh handed his credentials to Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian in Tehran. The move comes as Sunni Muslim powerhouse Saudi Arabia works to improve ties with Shi'ite Iran. Saudi Arabia broke off ties with Tehran in January 2016 after Iranian protesters stormed the Saudi embassy.See the Story
Kuwait names first ambassador to Iran in over six years
60% Left coverage: 5 sources
Kuwait City · Kuwait CityKUWAIT CITY, Aug 13: Kuwait Coast Guards managed to thwart an attempt to smuggle 74 kgs of hashish. According to the Ministry of Interior, a boat wasSee the Story
Smuggling attempt foiled, 74 Kgs of hashish found
Kuwait City · Kuwait CityKUWAIT CITY, Aug 11: The total increase in the salary of a cleaner is KD 15 retroactively, under five cleaning contracts of the Ministry of Education,See the Story
‘Retroactive increase’ in salary of each cleaner
Kuwait City · Kuwait CityHis Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Nawaf Al-Ahmad-Sabah sent on Sunday a condolences cable to the Egyptian President Abdulfat Al-Sisi. At least 41 people were killed and 14 others injured when a massive fire ripped through a Coptic church in the Egyptian city of Giza on Sunday.See the Story
Kuwait stands with Egypt after Church fire
Kuwait City · Kuwait City394 violators of the residency law as well as wanted people, 66 of whom were in Jleeb Al- Shuyoukh and 328 in Mahboula. The crackdown comes under instructions from the Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defense and Acting Minister of Interior. MoI urged all citizens and residents to cooperate with the security forces.See the Story
394 illegals, many wanted people nabbed in Jleeb, Mahboula raids
Kuwait City · Kuwait CityTwo expatriates were referred for deportation, as they were proven to have violated environment protection regulations when they dumped waste materials in areas not designated for this purpose. Sources confirmed the Environment Public Authority (EPA) referred these erring expats to the Ministry of Interior for the necessary legal action. Meanwhile, official statistics revealed that 14 expats have been deported since the beginning of August.See the Story
