| 单词 | Kuwaiti |
| 例句 | Hassan said, “I'm a Kuwaiti exchange student; my dad's an oil baron.” An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z They had just brought Kuwaiti oil to Japan, and were returning to Kuwait for more. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z A Kuwaiti with dual British citizenship, he has directed at the Kennedy Center before, an Arabic version of “Richard III.” Perspective | The world still comes to Washington’s stage 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z Add the fact that the Kuwaiti had dropped off the map… just like Bin Laden. The death of Osama bin Laden: how the US finally got its man 2012-10-12T22:00:09Z The Kuwaiti government has followed the Saudis in doing deals to grow rice in Southeast Asian countries such as the Philippines, Burma, Laos and Cambodia. Don’t censor the school-lunch blog 2012-06-15T16:15:00Z Here's what the analysts gathered: their two most important captives either minimised the importance of the Kuwaiti or denied his existence altogether. The death of Osama bin Laden: how the US finally got its man 2012-10-12T22:00:09Z “I said: ‘Look, if the Kuwaitis can say the Iraqis converted their aircraft by putting different colours on the planes, why can’t you say the defendant has converted your cat by changing its collar?’” Claws out! Why cats are causing chaos and controversy across Britain 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z This meant they could find the Kuwaiti, and watch him. The death of Osama bin Laden: how the US finally got its man 2012-10-12T22:00:09Z The Kuwaitis argued, successfully, that the Iraqis had in effect stolen some Kuwaiti planes, because they had painted their own colours on them, thereby converting them. Claws out! Why cats are causing chaos and controversy across Britain 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Indeed, there were numerous other breaks in the case, including those from cellphone tracking, computer-file searching and the bribing of a Kuwaiti informant with a Lamborghini. Movie ‘Zero Dark Thirty’ stokes debate on CIA torture 2012-12-15T03:44:31Z For the first time, the CIA teams began to consider that the Kuwaiti was with "the Sheikh" even now. The death of Osama bin Laden: how the US finally got its man 2012-10-12T22:00:09Z But it was also the official swan song for Embassy Row’s premier hostess: After 21 years, Kuwaiti Ambassador Salem Al-Sabah is retiring, and the couple will become private citizens. How Rima Al-Sabah became a force in Washington’s social scene 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z "Anything that was stolen was taken to Saddam's palaces and the offices of his high officials," said one Kuwaiti MP. Kuwait's lost treasures: how stolen riches?remain central to rift with Iraq 2010-06-21T21:09:00Z And so it was Tuesday night, when Kuwaiti Ambassador Salem al-Sabah and his wife, Rima, honored the authors at their residence. We live in uncivil times. Two former White House social secretaries offer a cure. 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z “I think this is the hardest year,” says Kuwaiti Ambassador Salem Al-Sabah. A month of fasting — and feasting — for Muslims in Washington 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z When Vahey arrived there as a teacher in September 2009, parents included a billionaire hedge fund manager, Russian oil executives, a top football manager and diplomats at the US, Kuwaiti and Oman embassies. How did one of the worst paedophiles in history get away with his crimes? | Robert Booth 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z Rima al-Sabah, wife of the Kuwaiti ambassador, is renowned for her A-list dinners filled with Cabinet secretaries, White House officials, corporate heavyweights and the occasional movie star. How money muscled out power on Washington’s A-list 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z Kuwaiti roads are dotted with police checkpoints and like most Kuwaitis, Kareem was often stopped and questioned. Stateless in New York: A woman's life as a 'legal ghost' 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z Last year, she attended the Gridiron Club dinner, receptions at the British, French and Kuwaiti embassies, Weymouth’s Hamptons bash and other exclusive A-list gatherings. Washington society and Team Trump: A year in, the fear and loathing is mutual 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z “It was a whole new environment for them,” Windham said of the Kuwaiti effort. How South Carolina’s Kiawah Island strikes a balance between tourism and conservation 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z Mutawa was born into a prominent, well-to-do Kuwaiti family. Meet the Islamic superheroes 2010-10-23T23:03:00Z Shown at the National Council for Art and Culture in Kuwait in 1983, the work remained on loan to the Kuwaitis there until days before Saddam Hussein invaded their country in 1990. Painting the Arab World, From Afar 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z “The Speaker’s Progress,” an elegantly staged satire written and directed by a Kuwaiti playwright, Sulayman al-Bassam, begins with this Orwellian metaphor about the restrictions on free speech in the Arab world. | 'The Speaker?s Progress': ?The Speaker?s Progress? in Brooklyn - Review 2011-10-08T00:55:17Z “Despite all these events and problems,” Kuwaiti electrical engineer Ghaliya Tabtabtai wrote on Twitter, “art and song need to remain a beacon for peace.” Friends become foes as Gulf rift bursts into pop culture 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z The agency men walked the president and his deputy national security adviser, Thomas Donilon, through the reverse engineering that had helped them identify "Ahmed the Kuwaiti" and the suspicious nature of the compound itself. The death of Osama bin Laden: how the US finally got its man 2012-10-12T22:00:09Z This, I think, is the first feature film ever made in Kuwait by a Kuwaiti director. The 10 best Arab films 2013-07-06T15:00:00Z A popular comic-book series about a group called the 99 — created by a Kuwaiti psychologist named Naif al Mutawa — features superheroes who are anti-jihadis, preaching a code of nonviolence and pluralism. Books of The Times: Upheaval and Hope in a Land of Turmoil 2011-08-01T23:00:10Z Just as affirming is a poem by Kuwaiti artist and writer Shurooq Amin describing “the shallow depressions in/ your mattress made by not one,/ but two daughters of Muslims.” Review | ‘We Wrote in Symbols’ is a groundbreaking collection of Arab women writing about love and lust 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Many of the pieces, Kuwaitis believe, now form the core of private collections in post-Saddam Iraq and around the Arab world. Kuwait's lost treasures: how stolen riches?remain central to rift with Iraq 2010-06-21T21:09:00Z Because of her activism, Kareem and her family were interrogated by Kuwaiti authorities on more than one occasion, she said. Stateless in New York: A woman's life as a 'legal ghost' 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z “Despite all these events and problems,” Kuwaiti electrical engineer Ghaliya Tabtabtai wrote on Twitter, “art and song need to remain a beacon for peace.” Friends become foes as Gulf rift bursts into pop culture 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Rima Al-Sabah, wife of the Kuwaiti ambassador, is an expert in the gentle art of managing a room full of big names. Drama. Ego. Protocol: Washington dinners have it all — and that’s just the seating chart Her passport expired shortly after she settled in New York and the Kuwaiti embassy refused to renew it saying that it isn't responsible for bedoons. Stateless in New York: A woman's life as a 'legal ghost' 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z A dinner at the Kuwaiti Embassy honoring first lady Melania Trump. Washington society and Team Trump: A year in, the fear and loathing is mutual 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z Rima al-Sabah, wife of the Kuwaiti ambassador, gets a dozen or so requests to host charitable fundraisers every year but limits her list to just three. The French ambassador’s house has reopened? Now that’s a gala event. 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z The large hook-shaped wall of Kuwaiti limestone and the 34 flagpoles representing the coalition countries were replaced by a quarter-acre parabola-shaped plaza embedded in the site’s grassy slope. Why does it take so long for memorials to be built in Washington? 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z She has no interest in the traumas of her ancestry, and is instead enamored of all things Kuwaiti. A Beautiful, Urgent Novel of the Palestinian Struggle 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z This might mean that Ahmed the Kuwaiti was very important indeed. The death of Osama bin Laden: how the US finally got its man 2012-10-12T22:00:09Z "Last month they paid $520m as part of the United Nations Compensation Commission obligations," said the chairman of a Kuwaiti public authority established to process compensation claims from Iraq's invasion. Kuwait's lost treasures: how stolen riches?remain central to rift with Iraq 2010-06-21T21:09:00Z With a higher per capita income than most other Gulf petro-states, Kuwaitis remain sensitive to the claim that their residual hostility is all about getting even richer. Kuwait's lost treasures: how stolen riches?remain central to rift with Iraq 2010-06-21T21:09:00Z She joined an eclectic mix of 12 finalists including a Lebanese drummer, a Moroccan juggler and Kuwaiti comedians. ArtsBeat: American Singer Is a Finalist, but Not a Winner on ‘Arabs Got Talent’ 2013-12-09T20:52:05Z Our fishermen are worried at repeated interceptions by the Kuwaitis in the Gulf. Kuwait's lost treasures: how stolen riches?remain central to rift with Iraq 2010-06-21T21:09:00Z A lot of them don't have front number plates – no place to put one – and paperwork from a Kuwaiti insurance company may not look as valid as it actually is. TV review: Millionaire Boy Racers 2013-01-03T23:04:01Z My father ended up getting a job with a Kuwaiti oil company and the rest is history. "You have to outwork everybody": Mo Amer on his Netflix immigrant comedy about hustling in Houston 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z The family finally reached the Kuwaiti Hospital in Rafah city but its maternity ward had been closed down. 'Unclean and unbearable' - Giving birth under the bombs in Gaza 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z The Kuwaiti specialized hospital in Rafah city, in the south of Gaza, said on Oct. Gaza hospital blast: what we know about the explosion 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z The next day they were moved to the summer palace of the Kuwaiti royal family, which was "not as grand as you would think". Former Kuwait hostage says she did not expect to survive captivity 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Discounted oil from Russia has eased some of the pain, replacing some Kuwaiti supply, largely to China and India. Analysis: Asia's refiners face profit crunch as Kuwait cuts crude exports 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the Kuwaiti ministry of information’s committee on cinematic censorship announced Tuesday that “Barbie” has been banned from opening in the country. Lebanon and Kuwait move to ban 'Barbie' over 'homosexuality' and 'unacceptable behavior' 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z Sheikh Talal won in a close election in Bangkok where Sheikh Ahmad had also traveled as a Kuwaiti government minister, suggesting his famed influence in Olympic circles was still strong. Olympic power broker sheikh banished for 3 years by IOC for election influence while suspended 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z One of the convicted murderers was Egyptian, another was Kuwaiti, and the convicted drug dealer was from Sri Lanka. Kuwait executes 5 prisoners, including a man convicted in 2015 Islamic State-claimed mosque bombing 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Sheikh Talal won a two-way contest against fellow Kuwaiti Husain al-Musallam, who is president of world governing body for swimming and aquatics, by 24 votes to 20. Sheikh Talal replaces his suspended brother, keeps Asian Olympic leadership in Al Sabah family 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z Formosa could replace Kuwaiti supply with grades such as Iraq's Basra Medium, Qatar's al-Shaheen and Oman crude, Lin said, adding it can also process U.S. light sweet crude. Analysis: Asia's refiners face profit crunch as Kuwait cuts crude exports 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z The committee ruled that the comedy about life-sized dolls promotes “ideas and beliefs that are alien to the Kuwaiti society and public order,” according to a statement published by state-run news agency KUNA. Lebanon and Kuwait move to ban 'Barbie' over 'homosexuality' and 'unacceptable behavior' 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z The forgery case was unrelated to sports and involved factional rivalry in the Kuwaiti royal family and government. Olympic power broker sheikh banished for 3 years by IOC for election influence while suspended 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z He faced accusations of using a bogus Kuwaiti coup plot to gain advantage over Sheikh Nasser and former speaker of parliament, Jassem al-Kharafi. Analysis: Battered by opposition, Kuwaiti royal family seeks to project unity 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z That was how Kuwaitis competed at the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. IOC warns Afghanistan about Paris Olympics status over denying sports to women and girls 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z The Irish soccer federation said its under-21 team’s game against the Kuwait Olympic team was stopped “after a racist remark was made by a Kuwaiti player towards one of our substitutes.” Soccer faces wave of racial and offensive abuse incidents amid FIFA pledge to stop games 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z Baykar and the Kuwaiti government did not say how many drones were purchased or when they would be delivered. Kuwait strikes $367 million deal to acquire Turkish-made combat drones 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z The Shi'ite Muslim bloc got seven seats, two less than last year, and the Islamic Constitutional Movement, the Kuwaiti branch of the Muslim Brotherhood, kept their three seats. Kuwait elects new parliament, tensions with cabinet may ease 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Bader al-Saif, assistant professor of history at Kuwait University, said Sheikh Ahmad is a polarizing figure who has been an integral part of Kuwaiti politics for the past two decades, whether in government or not. Analysis: Battered by opposition, Kuwaiti royal family seeks to project unity 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Bass did accept the majority of the 130 gifts noted in the list, including gummy bears and perfume from anonymous constituents and some pastries and wine from Kuwaiti Consul General Nawaf Al-Saied. Kim Kardashian gifted Karen Bass a Skims swag bag. But L.A.'s mayor said no thanks 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z The visa suspension comes after the Philippines in February stopped the first-time deployment of domestic workers to Kuwait after the body of domestic worker Jullebee Ranara was found in the Kuwaiti desert in January. Kuwait suspends new visas for Philippines workers in rights row 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z The Advantage Sweet carried Kuwaiti crude oil for American energy firm Chevron Corp. of San Ramon, California, at the time of its capture. Satellite images show tankers Iran seized off Bandar Abbas 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z Following the 9/11 terrorist attacks, he agreed to represent a dozen Kuwaitis detained as suspected terrorists at Guantánamo Bay in Cuba. Richard Levick, crisis communications specialist, dies at 65 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z "Fedha is a popular, old Kuwaiti name that refers to silver, the metal. We always imagine robots to be silver and metallic in colour, so we combined the two," he said. Kuwait news outlet unveils AI-generated presenter Fedha 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Lohan and the Kuwaiti Lebanese financier tied the knot in July 2022, People reported. 'Blessed' Lindsay Lohan expecting first baby with husband Bader Shammas 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Listed violations include housing workers in shelters, searching for runaways without involving state institutions, communicating with Kuwaiti citizens without permission from authorities and pressuring Kuwaiti employers to add clauses to employment contracts. Kuwait suspends new visas for Philippines workers in rights row 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z A Kuwaiti TV anchor said, "I'm ready to take care of and adopt this child... if legal procedures allow me to." Turkey-Syria earthquake: Thousands offer to adopt baby pulled from the rubble 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z All of the Kuwaiti detainees were eventually repatriated. Richard Levick, crisis communications specialist, dies at 65 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z “Kuwaiti society is shocked and saddened to hear about the demise of Mrs. Ranara,” the ambassador said in the letter, copies of which were provided to journalists. Philippines probes labor abuses in Kuwait after new killing 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z The tournament faced several incidents, including chaos inside the VIP section during which a Kuwaiti prince was not able to attend the opening match earlier this month. Stampede outside stadium in Iraq kills 1, injures dozens 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Google Cloud has formed a strategic alliance with the Kuwaiti government to support digitisation efforts across the country's public sector, the company said on Friday. Israel's Ben-Gvir tells police to remove Palestinian flags from public space 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z In American Kuwaiti author Chelsea Abdullah’s trilogy launch “The Stardust Thief,” multiple narrators spin a fast-moving tale of adventure and court intrigue inspired by the tales of “One Thousand and One Nights.” 6 debut fantasy audiobooks worth a listen 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z “The Kuwaiti 12 case is a primer on the anatomy of a guerrilla PR offensive, packaged and sold to the public as a fight for the ‘rule of law’ and ‘America’s core principles,’” she wrote. Richard Levick, crisis communications specialist, dies at 65 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z Three Kuwaiti men and one woman, a Syrian man, a Pakistani man and an Ethiopian woman were executed at the Gulf Arab state's Central Prison, the Public Prosecution said in a statement posted on Twitter. Kuwait executes seven convicted of murder 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z It identified those killed as three Kuwaiti men, one Kuwaiti woman, a Syrian man, a Pakistani man and an Ethiopian woman. Kuwait puts to death 7 inmates in rare mass execution 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Officials with the Kuwaiti Embassy in Washington also did not respond to a request for comment. In Persian Gulf, a lucrative revolving door for retired U.S. troops Kuwaitis account for less than a third of the 4.6 million population and enjoy a lavish cradle-to-grave welfare system, reforms to which have been resisted by successive parliaments. Kuwait crown prince says 'petty' political squabbling must end 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z The Pentagon said the Kuwaiti government had requested to buy the ammunition and related equipment, and the proposed sale would improve Kuwait's ability to meet current and future regional threats. U.S. OKs potential sale of rounds for Abrams tanks to Kuwait 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z Kuwaiti and Saudi warplanes flew over the Middle East on Sunday in a show of force. OPEC+ makes small trim to world oil supplies as prices fall 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z On the day of the mine strike, the Roberts was returning from escorting a reflagged Kuwaiti tanker, which it was protecting from roving Iranian frigates and fighter jets hunting for vulnerable targets. Paul Rinn, Navy captain who saved a warship from sinking, dies at 75 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z Al-Ghais is a veteran of the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation who advised six Kuwaiti oil ministers. Kuwait oil veteran takes over as secretary general of OPEC 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z The plan has come together with the active involvement of the Kuwaiti government, which donated $10 million to the effort. Planners break ground for new Gulf War memorial in DC 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z Last year, a Kuwaiti woman filed two police complaints against a man she said had been harassing and threatening her for over a year after she turned down his marriage proposal. Killings of women at Mideast universities provoke outrage and worry 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z The bulk of ATC's traded crude belongs to third parties – Kuwaiti and UAE crudes with some Guyana and indirectly, Iraqi Basra. EXCLUSIVE Aramco Trading plans to absorb Motiva Trading ahead of possible IPO 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z The messages appeared in response to the Kuwaiti government’s official objection the day before to what Kuwait’s state news agency called the “pro-gay rights post” of the U.S. Rainbow Flap: Biden Pride tweet draws objection from Kuwait 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z According to its statement, the Foreign Ministry ordered the embassy to respect Kuwaiti laws and "not to publish such tweets". Pride month: Kuwait criticises US embassy over pro-LGBT tweets 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z “From the people of Kuwait to the United States: thank you, thank you, thank you,” said long-serving Kuwaiti ambassador Salem Al-Sabah on Thursday. Planners break ground for new Gulf War memorial in DC 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z “OPEC Plus has lost its reliability and credibility,” Kamel Al-Harami, an oil analyst, recently wrote in Arab Times, a Kuwaiti newspaper. OPEC and its allies again promise a modest oil increase. But can they deliver? 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z Those talks saw al-Hajraf, a Kuwaiti politician, discuss “efforts to stop the war and ways to achieve comprehensive peace to alleviate the human suffering witnessed by Yemeni people,” according to the state-run Saudi Press Agency. Saudi’s unilateral Yemen cease-fire offer rejected by rebels 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z A Foreign Ministry official, Nawaf al Ahmad, handed Holtsnider a written objection “as well as stressing necessity for the embassy to respect the country’s laws and regulations,” according to the Kuwaiti news agency. Rainbow Flap: Biden Pride tweet draws objection from Kuwait 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Kuwaiti officials accused the Embassy's of violating international conventions requiring diplomats to "respect the laws and regulations of the receiving state". Pride month: Kuwait criticises US embassy over pro-LGBT tweets 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z As asphalt melts on highways, Kuwaitis bundle up for bone-chilling air-conditioning in malls. Kuwait, among world’s hottest places, lags on climate action 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z The Kuwaiti company that franchises its 130 Russian stores is closing them, but continuing to pay employees. Not all Western companies sever ties to Russia over Ukraine 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Starbucks said it was closing all of its locations in Russia, where they are owned and operated by the Kuwaiti conglomerate Alshaya Group. Here are some of the businesses that have pledged to cut ties with Russia. 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z Kuwaiti law punishes consensual same-sex relations between men by up to seven years in prison, according to Human Rights Watch. Rainbow Flap: Biden Pride tweet draws objection from Kuwait 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Many conservative Kuwaiti Twitter users responded with similar outrage to the US embassy's Pride post, including MP Osama Al-Shaheen who wrote: "The behaviour of the American embassy is unacceptable." Pride month: Kuwait criticises US embassy over pro-LGBT tweets 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Kuwaitis enjoy among the cheapest electricity rates and petrol prices in the world. Kuwait, among world’s hottest places, lags on climate action 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z Starbucks said it, too, was closing all of its locations in Russia, where they are owned and operated by the Kuwaiti conglomerate Alshaya Group. Food Companies, Long Symbols of the West in Russia, Pause Operations 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z On Saturday, a cheery website for Starbucks in Russia, which is operated by the Kuwaiti conglomerate Alshaya Group, showed the roughly 130 stores in the country open and operating with normal business hours. Fast-food chains and food producers stay open in Russia, and mostly quiet about Ukraine. 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z Some conservative Kuwaitis spoke out in support of their government’s action. Rainbow Flap: Biden Pride tweet draws objection from Kuwait 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Another Kuwaiti social media user accused US officials of "imposing a diseased and decadent culture on our conservative Muslim society". Pride month: Kuwait criticises US embassy over pro-LGBT tweets 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z While Saudi Arabia and the UAE compete for shares of a fast-growing renewable energy market, Kuwaiti environmentalists are taking on the role of town crier. Kuwait, among world’s hottest places, lags on climate action 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z In 1990, Iraq invaded Kuwait and seized the Kuwaiti oil fields. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Kuwaiti Ambassador Mansour Al-Otaibi welcomed the resolution’s unanimous adoption and commended “such a historic achievement by the council in relation to its work on compensation.” UN ends Iraq’s requirement to pay victims of Kuwait invasion 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z For Kuwaitis, it’s an unsettling trend in a country that once prided itself on its progressivism compared to its Gulf Arab neighbors. As Kuwait cracks down, a battle erupts over women’s rights 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z "The Kuwaiti authorities must now ensure that Article 198 is repealed in its entirety," she added. Kuwait overturns law criminalising 'imitation of opposite sex' 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z The 1991 Gulf War saw Kuwaitis flee into the Emirates and gave birth to the close military ties America has with the country today. Analysis: As Mideast wars encroach on UAE, US gets drawn in 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z The terms delivered to Beirut on Jan. 22 by the Kuwaiti foreign minister include setting a time frame for implementing U.N. Lebanon will not 'hand over' Hezbollah arms at Gulf meeting, minister says 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Aoun also said a proposal by the Kuwaiti foreign minister on building confidence with the Gulf states would be discussed before an appropriate position was announced. Lebanon keen on maintaining "best relations" with Gulf states - President Aoun 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z Saudi Arabia even hosted its first open-air yoga festival last month, something Kuwaitis noted with irony on social media. As Kuwait cracks down, a battle erupts over women’s rights 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z "The government is trying to dismantle the opposition front...by including some parliamentarians in the government formation," Kuwaiti political analyst Mohammed Al-Dosari said. New finance minister, opposition lawmakers in Kuwait's cabinet 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z At the stall of a Kuwaiti publishing house, Zainab al-Joori, a psychiatrist, paid for books about ancient Mesopotamia and a novel by Robert Louis Stevenson translated into Arabic. Reveling in the Joys of Books, and Reading, at a Baghdad Book Fair 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z Saudi and Kuwaiti data includes the Neutral Zone. OPEC oil output rises by 220,000 bpd in November -survey 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z Al-Muslim is among several opposition Islamist lawmakers who had been sentenced to prison for storming the Kuwaiti Parliament amid the Arab Spring uprisings of 2011 as the government moved to grind out dissent. Kuwait’s exiled opposition returns home after royal pardon 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z Just in the past few months, Kuwaiti authorities shut down a popular gym hosting belly dance classes. As Kuwait cracks down, a battle erupts over women’s rights 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z "The so-called opposition has serious divisions. It will be difficult for them to continue united," said Kuwaiti political analyst Ghanim Alnajjar. Domestic politics to test Kuwait's crown prince in push for fiscal reform 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z Some Kuwaitis are now calling for a large-scale green belt to be planted by the government. Climate change: What's it like living in a place where it's 50C? 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z With the mercury topping 53C, three Kuwaiti citizens - an influencer, a weather forecaster and a retired civil servant - raise the alarm. Surviving in Kuwait's 'unbearable' heat 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z The royal edict pardoned and softened the sentences of nearly three dozen Kuwaiti dissidents. Kuwait’s exiled opposition returns home after royal pardon 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z In one such case, a Kuwaiti woman named Farah Akbar was dragged from her car last spring and stabbed to death by a man released on bail against whom she had lodged multiple police complaints. As Kuwait cracks down, a battle erupts over women’s rights 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z The statement by the emir's office said the amnesty would cover "some Kuwaitis sentenced in past cases" but gave no further details. Kuwait's emir launches process for amnesty pardoning dissidents 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z Saudi Arabian students who had travelled from Birmingham were asked for pictures, Kuwaiti students based in Newcastle had turned up to sample the "vibes". 'A rapturous reception - but Newcastle owners given stark reminder of task ahead' 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z Authorities have intensified pressure on the community over the last two years to "reveal their country of origin" or accept an "assigned citizenship" based on investigations by Kuwaiti state security services. Kuwait's stateless bedoun in limbo as hundreds lose bank accounts 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z After al-Muslim returned, Kuwaitis celebrated with tea and a ceremonial sword dance. Kuwait’s exiled opposition returns home after royal pardon 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z The decision shocked and appalled Kuwaitis accustomed to government indifference to whether women cover their hair. As Kuwait cracks down, a battle erupts over women’s rights 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z The new Kuwaiti president’s key hire was a first new director general in 35 years, Brent Nowicki, an American lawyer recruited from CAS where he had been managing counsel. World swim body aims for more integrity, better marketing 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z Lawyers acting separately for the two Kuwaiti defendants have shifted the focus to Parish. Verdicts due in Swiss forgery trial of Olympic official 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z Enizi's bank is demanding valid identification and Kuwaiti authorities are refusing to renew his residency card unless Enezi, 26, accepts to be identified as an Iraqi citizen. Kuwait's stateless bedoun in limbo as hundreds lose bank accounts 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Prosecutors allege Sheikh Ahmad knew that the videos, which he passed on to Kuwaiti authorities, were fakes. Swiss verdict due in forgery case involving Kuwait's Sheikh Ahmad 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z Hundreds of reports poured into the campaign’s Instagram account with harrowing accusations of assault, creating a profound shift in Kuwaiti discourse. As Kuwait cracks down, a battle erupts over women’s rights 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z Lai admitted to taking bribes from a Kuwaiti faction that wanted to buy influence and votes in Asian and world soccer. Documents show US investigation of 2 Kuwaitis in FIFA case 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z A former Kuwaiti government minister, the sheikh had become known as a “kingmaker” in world sports for a series of election wins since 2012 for himself and allies, including International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach. Olympic official quizzed for 5 hours in Geneva forgery trial 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z Several Kuwaiti newspapers earlier this year said the defence minister instructed that bedoun soldiers receive their salaries "for humanitarian considerations". Kuwait's stateless bedoun in limbo as hundreds lose bank accounts 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Sheikh Ahmad told the court last week that he had submitted the videos to Kuwaiti authorities believing, at the time, that they were authentic. Swiss verdict due in forgery case involving Kuwait's Sheikh Ahmad 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z The sheikh attended court Monday alongside three of the other four defendants: a Kuwaiti former aide and Geneva-based lawyers from Bulgaria and Ukraine. Trial of Olympic sheikh on forgery charges opens in Geneva 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z The DOJ document was to be presented to Kuwaiti authorities by the U.S. Documents show US investigation of 2 Kuwaitis in FIFA case 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z The other defendants are the sheikh’s English former lawyer in Geneva, a Kuwaiti aide and two other lawyers who worked in the upscale Swiss city. Olympic official quizzed for 5 hours in Geneva forgery trial 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z Asked how nationalities were being assigned to bedoun who insist they are Kuwaitis, Albaijan said that it was based on investigations by authorities, including intelligence services. Kuwait's stateless bedoun in limbo as hundreds lose bank accounts 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z The forgery case has divided the Kuwaiti ruling family and prompted Sheikh Ahmad, 58, to step back from some of his public sporting roles, including membership of the International Olympic Committee. Swiss verdict due in forgery case involving Kuwait's Sheikh Ahmad 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z The trial opened six years after a criminal complaint was filed on behalf of Sheikh Nasser, the former prime minister, and Jassim al-Kharafi, the former speaker of the Kuwaiti parliament, who has since died. Trial of Olympic sheikh on forgery charges opens in Geneva 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z American prosecutors told their Kuwaiti counterparts they wanted to establish if the suspects made other payments to Lai, or if their accounts were used to wire possible bribe payments to other soccer officials. Documents show US investigation of 2 Kuwaitis in FIFA case 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z The Kuwaiti government did not immediately respond to a request for comment. 'I'm going to die': a migrant recalls his perilous Channel crossing 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z However, the Kuwaiti appeal court quashed her conviction last month after ruling there was insufficient evidence. Family angry over daughter held in Kuwait prison despite appeal win 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z One of the Kuwaiti official’s first duties will be to oversee 49 medal events — the most of any governing body — at the Tokyo Olympics. Swimming federation to elect leader in shadow of FIFA case 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z The court also sent lower-ranking officials to jail pending trial and imposed a travel ban on Sheikh Jaber, according to a statement widely published in Kuwaiti media. Ex-premier’s graft case a test of justice in oil-rich Kuwait 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z Kuwaiti Feminists is run by a group of women from the country's largely conservative Bedouin tribal majority. Kuwait: Murder spurs demands for greater safety for women 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z In the same month, a pregnant Kuwaiti was shot to death by her brother due to a marriage dispute. Woman's murder by alleged harasser in Kuwait sparks protest, outrage 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z He later visited Sara in the prison in the Kuwaiti desert and described the conditions as "overcrowded" and "inhumane". Family angry over daughter held in Kuwait prison despite appeal win 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z Rumors had floated that the company’s largest investor, the Kuwaiti Investment Office, needed cash and was preparing to dump Great Western to get it. How a scrappy Chicano from L.A. came to own a Scottish castle 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z That doubt reveals the deep-rooted distrust among Kuwaitis that authorities are pursuing the case in earnest. Ex-premier’s graft case a test of justice in oil-rich Kuwait 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z They say that all Kuwaiti women face difficulties in reporting threats and in their cases being taken seriously. Kuwait: Murder spurs demands for greater safety for women 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z “The only people I’ve seen at the vaccination centre were Kuwaiti,” said a 27-year-old Kuwaiti doctor, who like most people interviewed for this story spoke on condition of anonymity for fear of government reprisals. Coronavirus live: Portugal U-turns on allowing travel to Spain; Bangladesh imposes week-long lockdown 2021-04-04T04:00:00Z While foreigners wait for shots, medical workers say Kuwaiti citizens remain reluctant to register because of vaccine conspiracy theories shared widely on social media. Expats struggle to get vaccines in Kuwait, citizens come 1st 2021-04-03T04:00:00Z “The only people I’ve seen at the vaccination center were Kuwaiti,” said a 27-year-old Kuwaiti doctor, who like most people interviewed for this story spoke on condition of anonymity for fear of government reprisals. Expats struggle to get vaccines in Kuwait, citizens come 1st 2021-04-04T04:00:00Z Kuwaiti newspapers — still reporting despite the court order — said the defense team maintained the former prime minister’s innocence during the most recent hearings. Ex-premier’s graft case a test of justice in oil-rich Kuwait 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z Lebanon, too, is waiting for a Kuwaiti tanker set to deliver gas oil to one of the country’s major power plants, local media reported on Friday. Ship stuck in Suez Canal is 'partially refloated,' but traffic jam grows 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z The ruling “is seen as an attempt by the government to eliminate a harsh critic from the political scene,” said Kuwaiti political analyst Mohammed al-Yousef. Kuwait court expels harsh government critic from parliament 2021-03-14T05:00:00Z The Kuwaiti government-in-exile promptly hired a US public relations firm, Hill & Knowlton, whose Washington DC office was run by Bush's former chief of staff. Who truly was the most dishonest president? 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z Kuwaiti authorities did not respond to repeated requests for comment from The Associated Press on their vaccination strategy. Expats struggle to get vaccines in Kuwait, citizens come 1st 2021-04-04T04:00:00Z “It wouldn’t be the first time,” a Kuwaiti anti-corruption activist said. Ex-premier’s graft case a test of justice in oil-rich Kuwait 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z In particular, the appointment of a deputy prime minister well-respected among Kuwaiti opposition figures raises hope for better cooperation between the branches, said Bader al-Saif, an assistant professor of history at Kuwait University. Kuwait swears in new government amid mounting crises 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z Kuwaiti opposition figures made gains in last year’s parliamentary polls. Kuwait reappoints oil, finance ministers in new Cabinet 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Zuberi also worked for Turkish, Libyan, Saudi, Kuwaiti, Bahraini, Qatari and Ukrainian interests, according to prosecutors. Fundraiser for Trump and Obama sentenced to 12 years in prison for foreign money scams 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z As weeks ticked by, however, it became increasingly clear the lion’s share of doses was going to Kuwaitis, regardless of their age or health. Expats struggle to get vaccines in Kuwait, citizens come 1st 2021-04-04T04:00:00Z In September 2017, the Kuwaiti government expelled North Korea’s ambassador and four other diplomats following Pyongyang’s nuclear and missile tests. Lawmakers say North Korean diplomat defected to South Korea 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z The court’s statement did not identify the Kuwaiti sheikh. Court rules on sheikh’s improper influence in FIFA seat vote 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z The issue remains a complex one for the Kuwaiti government, which classifies the Biduns as "illegal residents". Kuwait's stateless man who set himself alight 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z Kuwaiti officials, who’ve been mediating for a solution to the so-called Gulf Cooperation Council, or GCC, crisis, announced the development ahead of a council meeting slated to occur Tuesday in Saudi Arabia. Saudis and Qataris reach possible breakthrough to end GCC flap: Officials 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z When infections among Kuwaitis rose, the government stopped releasing demographic data. Expats struggle to get vaccines in Kuwait, citizens come 1st 2021-04-04T04:00:00Z This, on the surface, is poised to be resolved after exhaustive, behind-the-scenes Kuwaiti mediation. Saudi Arabia: Three campaigns MBS cannot win 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z Kuwaiti said the financial sector was targeted but did not elaborate. UAE target of cyber attacks after Israel deal, official says 2020-12-06T05:00:00Z Kuwaitis are voting across 102 schools in the nation the size of the U.S. state of New Jersey. Kuwait votes for parliament amid economic, virus challenges 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z Qatar’s Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani in a Twitter post welcomed the Kuwaiti statement as “an imperative step” towards resolving the rift. Kuwait, Qatar flag movement on resolving Gulf row 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z Among the names listed as giving from that address: a Saudi tycoon, a Kuwaiti educator, and a person prosecutors said Zuberi fabricated. ‘Mercenary’ donor sold access for millions in foreign money 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z But unlike much of the world, where long lines formed for donated food, Kuwaitis were waiting to buy Cartier jewelry. Oil-rich Kuwait faces reckoning as debt crisis looms 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z In April, the Kuwaiti government finally allowed expatriates to leave on commercial flights. International air travel shifts focus during the pandemic | Provided by Seattle-Tacoma International Airport 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z The Kuwaiti emir visited the White House again in 2018, when President Trump described him as "a very special friend of mine". US election 2020: What has Trump said about your country? 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z But despite his military service and glaring problems with the Kuwaitis’ case, he felt that he’d been completely abandoned by his government. Arrested, Tortured, Imprisoned: The U.S. Contractors Abandoned in Kuwait 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z The co-ops, some the size of hypermarkets, carry government-subsidised staples for Kuwaitis and account for a big part of retail in the country, as well as organising some educational courses and recreational activities. Kuwait retail co-ops remove French products over Prophet cartoon 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z “There’s corruption in our projects, in how they choose civil servants. No Kuwaiti is happy about our situation.” Oil-rich Kuwait faces reckoning as debt crisis looms 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z New crown prince installed in Kuwait:Kuwait's new crownprince took the oath of office, according to Kuwaiti state TV, after the country's parliament unanimously approved the new ruling emir's choice of successor. World Digest: Oct. 8, 2020 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z Kuwaiti sources say Meshal, the eldest among them, appears most likely to get the role. Kuwait's new emir meets senior U.S., Iranian officials 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z Though he had been liberated from Kuwaiti custody, he had left a number of men behind in the emirate’s notorious Central Prison Complex. Arrested, Tortured, Imprisoned: The U.S. Contractors Abandoned in Kuwait 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z The Kuwaiti government did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment. Kuwaiti opposition hopes new emir permits political 'detente' 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Sabah mobilized the technology of the day — faxes, telex and the emerging mobile-phone systems — to stitch together a network of Kuwaiti diplomats, activists and backers around the world. Kuwait’s emir al-Sabah, influential voice in the Middle East, dies at 91 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z The Saudi royal court said in a statement that the kingdom’s leadership and Saudi people share in their grief with the state of Kuwait and “brotherly Kuwaiti people.” Death of Kuwait ruler Sheikh Sabah draws outpour of grief 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z Kuwaitis angered by the move staged some the of the largest marches in the country’s history. Amid war and turmoil, Kuwait emir struggled for Gulf unity 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z They were private contractors, supporting American military operations in the Middle East, before being arrested in what were often kick-in-the-door nighttime raids by Kuwaiti police. Arrested, Tortured, Imprisoned: The U.S. Contractors Abandoned in Kuwait 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z Others include Kuwaitis who openly criticised the emir, who the constitution says is above politics, or other Gulf rulers. Kuwaiti opposition hopes new emir permits political 'detente' 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Among the most audacious — and later discredited — moves by Sabah’s diplomatic corps was an appearance by a Kuwaiti girl before a congressional human rights panel in October 1990. Kuwait’s emir al-Sabah, influential voice in the Middle East, dies at 91 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z In Lebanon, where the late Kuwaiti leader played a key role in trying to end the country’s ruinous 1975-90 civil war and later helped with its reconstruction, politicians also offered their condolences. Death of Kuwait ruler Sheikh Sabah draws outpour of grief 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z Dozens of Kuwaiti opposition figures were arrested for openly criticising the emir. Amid war and turmoil, Kuwait emir struggled for Gulf unity 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z And they universally complain that the Trump administration has been of little help to them during their ordeals — despite the State Department’s being aware of Kuwaitis torturing Americans. Arrested, Tortured, Imprisoned: The U.S. Contractors Abandoned in Kuwait 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z The Kuwaiti government did not immediately respond to requests for comment. Kuwait TV channels begin airing Quranic prayers as emir ill 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z “Israel is very well-known on the technological part and that will really help,” Kuwaiti said. UAE, Israeli cyber chiefs discuss joining forces to combat common threats 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z On Monday, Kuwait’s prime minister told the Kuwaiti cabinet of the improvement of the emir’s health. Trump awards Kuwaiti emir 'prestigious' decoration, White House says 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z The emir arrived in the United States in July to complete his medical treatment, the Kuwaiti state news agency said at the time, adding the 91-year-old emir was in stable condition. Trump to award Kuwaiti emir U.S. Legion of Merit: White House 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z It draws from extensive State Department records and hundreds of pages of Kuwaiti government files, including police reports. Arrested, Tortured, Imprisoned: The U.S. Contractors Abandoned in Kuwait 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z Cooperative for International Patient Programs wrote to the Kuwaiti ministers of health, finance and foreign affairs on June 11. Cash-strapped U.S. hospitals say Kuwait owes them at least $677 million 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z Kuwaiti described normalisation with Israel as a “step forward” for the UAE government as it pursued things like smart government and artificial intelligence technologies. UAE, Israeli cyber chiefs discuss joining forces to combat common threats 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z The clinic referred queries to the Kuwaiti government, which issued a statement largely echoing the White House’s comments about the emir receiving the award. Trump awards Kuwaiti emir 'prestigious' decoration, White House says 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z The ministry of health said Kuwaiti aid arrived in Lebanon by military plane on Wednesday morning and the Kuwaiti Red Crescent said it would offer whatever help Lebanon needed, Kuwait television reported. Factbox: France, Turkey, Gulf states among those aiding Beirut after blast 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z At least until one night in late August 2018, when Kuwaiti police broke into his apartment. Arrested, Tortured, Imprisoned: The U.S. Contractors Abandoned in Kuwait 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z Kuwaiti officials did not respond to calls and an email to the country’s Washington embassy this week. Cash-strapped U.S. hospitals say Kuwait owes them at least $677 million 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z The Kuwaiti lessor will now buy 20 aircraft from Boeing, instead of 40, with new delivery dates, it said in a bourse filing. Kuwaiti lessor Alafco reaches agreement with Boeing over 737 MAX dispute 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z The occupants of the boats presented themselves as Iranian, Syrian, Iraqi, Eritrean, Kuwaiti, Afghani, and Sudanese. Migrants intercepted in Channel 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z Americans remain beloved by Kuwaitis, a rarity in a Mideast still dealing with the fallout of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. US flies Kuwait emir, 91, to Minnesota after surgery at home 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z Even mechanically compressed into a brick, two pounds would fill a large backpack, and the buds pictured in the Kuwaiti police report are uncompacted, with plenty of breathing room in the jars. Arrested, Tortured, Imprisoned: The U.S. Contractors Abandoned in Kuwait 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z The mounting Kuwaiti debt, though small in comparison, is a problem for some hospitals. Cash-strapped U.S. hospitals say Kuwait owes them at least $677 million 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z Some of the transfers were falsely described as for Kuwaiti military purposes, U.S. prosecutors said. US lawsuits claim Kuwaiti officials embezzled over $100M 2020-07-18T04:00:00Z "They only want white-collar jobs. You'll mostly never find a Kuwaiti working as a technician. I am working in finance. My job is more at risk," he says. Why Kuwait's new expat bill has Indians worried 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z Mohamed claimed her opponent was supported by the Kuwaiti sheikh, and said he summoned her to a meeting to say she had no future in soccer if she stayed in the election. Former FIFA candidate appeals to overturn Asian soccer vote 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z In fact, according to the Kuwaitis’ own transcript, Acosta explained to al-Mesbah that this money represented savings from his job and payments from his work as a freelance computer repairman for rich Kuwaitis. Arrested, Tortured, Imprisoned: The U.S. Contractors Abandoned in Kuwait 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z McGovern said it is time for the Kuwaitis to pay their bills, or face increased pressure from the United States. Cash-strapped U.S. hospitals say Kuwait owes them at least $677 million 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z Kuwait, a key Gulf oil producer, plans to stop hiring foreigners for its oil sector for a year, the Kuwaiti oil minister said this month. Saudi Aramco cuts hundreds of jobs amid oil market downturn, sources say 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z The researchers say Bahraini and Kuwaiti authorities would be able to easily link this sensitive personal information to an individual, as users are required to register with a national ID number. Alarm over 'invasive' Gulf contact-tracing apps 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z Two more boats were carrying 16 males each, with one group presenting themselves as Iraqi, Kuwaiti, Iranian and Syrian. Migrant crossings hit single day record 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z Kuwaiti society holds negative stereotypes of Africans; performers in blackface appeared on national TV as recently as 2018. Arrested, Tortured, Imprisoned: The U.S. Contractors Abandoned in Kuwait 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z The only fellow Kuwaiti she saw, briefly, was a lone volunteer. Foreigners on the frontlines of pandemic in Arab Gulf states 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Online videos purported to show Kuwaiti police firing teargas at the demonstrators overnight, who earlier chanted: “Where is our embassy?” Kuwait police break up 'riot' by Egyptian workers stranded by coronavirus 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z Online videos purported to show Kuwaiti police firing tear gas at the demonstrators overnight, who earlier chanted: “Where is our embassy?” Kuwait says police ‘control’ rioting Egyptian workers 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z The first boat of the three was intercepted at 03:40 BST carrying 14 men and one woman, who identified themselves as Iranian, Kuwaiti and Iraqi. Another 35 migrants intercepted crossing Channel 2020-04-25T04:00:00Z Kuwaiti law-enforcement officers are often offered rewards for confiscating drugs, such as promotions and monetary bonuses, sometimes scaled to the size of the seizures. Arrested, Tortured, Imprisoned: The U.S. Contractors Abandoned in Kuwait 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z Iranian state television quoted Oil Minister Bijan Zabganeh as saying he discussed the “method of decision-making” for the meeting Thursday with OPEC’s president, as well as his Kuwaiti and Russian counterparts. Iran says US oil production must be known before OPEC+ call 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z On the Kuwaiti exchange, trading on a major index was halted after it tumbled 10 percent. Oil Prices Dive as Saudi Arabia Takes Aim at Russian Production 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z Kuwait Airways will operate a flight to Thailand’s capital, Bangkok, to evacuate Kuwaiti citizens there, the information ministry said on Twitter on Friday. Kuwait to check visiting ships for coronavirus, evacuate citizens from Thailand 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z The Home Office confirmed there were 55 males and 21 females who said they were Iraqi, Iranian, Yemini, Syrian and Kuwaiti, but refused to say how many were children. Another 35 migrants intercepted crossing Channel 2020-04-25T04:00:00Z Embassy officials could have taken this disturbing encounter as a prompt for forceful action, immediately pressing their Kuwaiti counterparts on the issue. Arrested, Tortured, Imprisoned: The U.S. Contractors Abandoned in Kuwait 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z The ministry also confirmed in a statement that the six new cases were all Kuwaiti citizens “who are related to travel to Iran”. Kuwait says six more coronavirus cases confirmed, tally now 18: KUNA 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z The statement was issued in accordance with the Kuwaiti health ministry’s instructions. Kuwait suspends flights to and from Iraq over coronavirus fears: KUNA 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z The authority also decided to ban residents or those with entry permission who were in Iran during the past two weeks adding that any Kuwaiti national arriving from Iran will be directed to isolation. Kuwait stops all flights to and from Iran amid fears from coronavirus outbreak: KUNA 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z On Thursday, Kuwait Airways suspended all flights to Iran on the advice of the Kuwaiti Health Ministry and the civil aviation authority. Kuwait ports suspend travel and from Iran amid coronavirus fears 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z At the same time, the State Department was recording increasing numbers of Americans being brutalized by Kuwaiti law enforcement, especially by those from the Drug Enforcement General Department. Arrested, Tortured, Imprisoned: The U.S. Contractors Abandoned in Kuwait 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z Kuwait’s anti-corruption authority said on Feb. 6 it was open to receiving any information about alleged bribes paid to secure Airbus plane orders involving Kuwaiti parties. Kuwaiti parliament to investigate Airbus aircraft orders 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z Mohammed was born in 1965 and raised, the second youngest of eight children, in a Kuwaiti oil town on the road to Saudi Arabia. I've spent 20 years on the trail of a 9/11 suspect. Here's what I've learned 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z The Iraqi leader’s army rolled into his tiny Gulf neighbor in August 1990, deposed the Kuwaiti royal family, who fled to Saudi Arabia, and declared the country Iraq’s 19th province. In blessing annexation, Trump erodes an international norm 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z The Iraqi leader’s army rolled into his tiny Gulf neighbor in August 1990, deposed the Kuwaiti royal family, who fled to Saudi Arabia, and declared the country Iraq’s 19th province. In blessing annexation, Trump erodes an international norm 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z American officials protested this mistreatment to Kuwaiti officials to little effect: Each time, the Drug Enforcement General Department would conduct its own investigation, then deny any abuse had occurred. Arrested, Tortured, Imprisoned: The U.S. Contractors Abandoned in Kuwait 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z According to justice department documents, she is also registered as a foreign agent for the government of Qatar and as a lobbyist for a Kuwaiti firm. Meet the team defending Trump in his impeachment trial 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z He often wears a camouflage jacket over Kuwaiti gowns or a Pakistani shalwar kameez. I've spent 20 years on the trail of a 9/11 suspect. Here's what I've learned 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z The Kuwait Port Authority, a government agency that controls the ports there, finalized an eviction order against KGL in late September, according to Kuwaiti press reports. Pentagon restarts bidding process for Iraq food contract 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z Previously, she represented a bevy of clients — including General Motors, the government of Qatar and a Kuwaiti firm — as a lobbyist. Trump expands legal team to include Kenneth Starr, Alan Dershowitz for impeachment trial 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z Most of the contractors say that Kuwaiti police trumped up minor personal drug use into serious trafficking charges, often building off the coerced confessions. Arrested, Tortured, Imprisoned: The U.S. Contractors Abandoned in Kuwait 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z She also registered as a foreign agent for the government of Qatar and as a lobbyist for a Kuwaiti firm, according to Justice Department foreign agent filings and congressional lobbying documents. Who’s who on Trump’s legal team for impeachment trial 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z But it turned out that the witness was the daughter of the Kuwaiti ambassador to the U.S., and human rights organizations found no evidence that anything like what she described had actually happened. All the presidents' lies: Inventing excuses for military action is nothing new 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z The supplier, a Kuwaiti company called KGL, faces political and legal pressure at home from an embezzlement scandal that landed two of its former executives in prison. Pentagon restarts bidding process for Iraq food contract 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z In 2007, a Kuwaiti court sentenced him to death in absentia. Airstrike That Killed Suleimani Also Killed Powerful Iraqi Militia Leader 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z All say that they were convicted without due process under Kuwaiti law — assertions that Kuwait’s own police files sometimes support. Arrested, Tortured, Imprisoned: The U.S. Contractors Abandoned in Kuwait 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z He was also convicted of planning the 1983 bombings against the U.S. and French embassies in Kuwait in which five Kuwaitis were killed. Iraqi militant killed by US worked with Iran for decades 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z Analysts said the Saudis and the Kuwaitis might compensate for any increases by dialing back output at other fields. Saudi Arabia and Kuwait Settle Dispute Over Oil Fields 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z The supplier before that, a Kuwaiti company called Agility Public Warehousing, spent $95 million to resolve civil fraud charges of its own. U.S. military’s Afghanistan food supplier stays in picture despite $45 million fraud settlement 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z The United States reflagged Kuwaiti oil tankers and sent naval ships as escorts through the Persian Gulf during the Iran-Iraq war after Iranian mines damaged U.S. ships. Embassy seizure four decades ago leaves a legacy of bitterness between Iran and the United States 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z Together, the prisoners’ experiences reveal a failure by the State Department to urgently address systemic Kuwaiti mistreatment of Americans. Arrested, Tortured, Imprisoned: The U.S. Contractors Abandoned in Kuwait 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z Kuwaiti authorities say they have officially summoned the owners of several social media accounts used to sell domestic workers as slaves. Kuwait moves on Instagram slave traders 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z The kind of heavy crude found in the area may be one reason that the Saudis and the Kuwaitis were able to reach a deal at what seems like an awkward time. Saudi Arabia and Kuwait Settle Dispute Over Oil Fields 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z The Kuwaiti Government told the BBC that it is “at war with this kind of behavior” and that the apps will be “heavily scrutinized.” Facebook, Google and Apple accused of enabling online slave markets: report 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Nine out of 10 Kuwaiti homes have a domestic worker - they come from some of the poorest parts of the world to the Gulf, aiming to make enough money to support their family at home. How Silicon Valley enables online slave markets 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z It seems that the Kuwaitis also found on his phone the messages between him and Acosta, which led to Acosta’s arrest. Arrested, Tortured, Imprisoned: The U.S. Contractors Abandoned in Kuwait 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z The exhibition moves chronologically throughout three floors, beginning with paintings by Khalifa Qattan, the first ever Kuwaiti artist to have a solo exhibition. 'It's timely but also belated' – shining a light on art inspired by two Iraq wars 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z The decision aims to “reduce the cost of borrowing in the Kuwaiti dinar, maintain a comfortable margin for the Kuwaiti dinar, and prove a supportive environment for investment,” the central bank said in a tweet. Kuwait, Gulf central banks cut key rates following Fed 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z She works with institutions to improve gender equality in the Middle East, and was the first Kuwaiti awarded France's National Order of Merit, for her defence of women's rights. BBC 100 Women 2019: Who is on the list? 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z The Kuwaiti government says it is "at war with this kind of behaviour" and insisted the apps would be "heavily scrutinised". How Silicon Valley enables online slave markets 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z But then in late 2015, Kuwaiti police arrested Rogers, accusing him of being a major drug trafficker. Arrested, Tortured, Imprisoned: The U.S. Contractors Abandoned in Kuwait 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z A senior Kuwaiti diplomat said his government was “extremely concerned” about the region’s stability after the weekend attacks. Iran denies role in attacks on Saudi oil facilities; Trump says U.S. is ‘locked and loaded’ - The Washington Post 2019-09-15T04:00:00Z For oil markets, it’s the single worst sudden disruption ever, surpassing the loss of Kuwaiti and Iraqi petroleum supply in August 1990, when Saddam Hussein invaded his neighbor. Oil jumps the most ever after attack cuts Saudi Arabian supplies 2019-09-15T04:00:00Z KGL defended its record in a statement to The Washington Post and encouraged the Kuwaiti government to resolve the dispute. With food supply of U.S. troops at stake and executives facing prison, Kuwaiti company launches lobbying blitz 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z That saw America enter the “Tanker War” toward the end of the 1980s Iran-Iraq war, in which U.S. naval ships escorted reflagged Kuwaiti oil tankers. New US-led patrols in Persian Gulf raise stakes with Iran 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z Only that person was Marsha Lazareva, a Russian business executive, who was accused of defrauding investors, including the Kuwaiti port authority, of huge sums. Arrested, Tortured, Imprisoned: The U.S. Contractors Abandoned in Kuwait 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z The Kuwaiti Embassy held three galas there, and lobbyists for the Saudi government rented 500 rooms. Trump pledged not to use his office to help his business. Then he pitched his Florida club for the next G-7. 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z Kuwaiti output climbed slightly while remaining below its quota, the survey found. OPEC posts first 2019 oil-output rise despite Saudi cuts: Reuters... 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z The remains, which were put in caskets and wrapped in Kuwaiti flags, were handed over to Kuwaiti authorities at the Safwan border crossing at a ceremony attended by officials from the two neighboring countries. Iraq hands over remains of Kuwaitis missing since 1991 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z The Interior Ministry statement described them as fugitives who escaped Egypt to Kuwait, where they were arrested and interrogated by Kuwaiti security. Kuwait arrests Muslim Brotherhood members wanted in Egypt 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z All they knew was that their son was locked up in a Kuwaiti prison: State wouldn’t tell them anything beyond the most basic details. Arrested, Tortured, Imprisoned: The U.S. Contractors Abandoned in Kuwait 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z With the dispute now resolved, Kuwaiti athletes will compete in Tokyo under their flag. IOC lifts ban on Kuwait ahead of Tokyo 2020 Games 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z The suspension meant Kuwaitis at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics competed as an “Independent Olympic Athlete” without their national flag and anthem. IOC lifts suspension on Kuwaiti Olympic body imposed in 2015 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z Kuwait’s national news agency confirmed the Gulf state on Thursday received human remains said to belong to slain Kuwaiti prisoners of war pending forensics’ examination locally. Iraq hands over remains of Kuwaitis missing since 1991 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z Kuwaiti tankers carrying Iraqi oil were especially vulnerable. Gulf crisis: Are we heading for a new tanker war? 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z Soon, a Kuwaiti court sentenced him to 15 years, probably while he was not mentally competent to stand trial. Arrested, Tortured, Imprisoned: The U.S. Contractors Abandoned in Kuwait 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z The so-called "Tanker War" involved American naval ships escorting reflagged Kuwaiti oil tankers through the Persian Gulf and the strait after Iranian mines damaged vessels in the region. Oil tanker attacks echo Persian Gulf's 1980s 'Tanker War' 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z The so-called “Tanker War” involved American naval ships escorting reflagged Kuwaiti oil tankers through the Persian Gulf and the strait after Iranian mines damaged vessels in the region. Oil tanker attacks echo Persian Gulf’s 1980s ‘Tanker War’ 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z It re-registered Kuwaiti ships under the American flag, which allowed the U.S. A Tanker War in the Middle East—Again? 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z Those killed include seven Kuwaitis and one Gulf national from a neighboring country. Kuwait road accident kills 8 in area near country’s capital 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z A Kuwaiti psychiatrist reported that Morrison was fine. Arrested, Tortured, Imprisoned: The U.S. Contractors Abandoned in Kuwait 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z In the letter, seen by The Associated Press, Mohamed requests an investigation into the Kuwaiti sheikh’s supposed influence on the April 6 vote in Kuala Lumpur. Asian soccer candidate files complaint about Kuwaiti sheikh 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z As attacks targeted Kuwaiti oil tankers, the U.S. ultimately stepped in to protect them. Oil tanker attacks echo Persian Gulf’s 1980s ‘Tanker War’ 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z Today, thousands of mosques around the country bear Middle Eastern motifs attesting to their Saudi, Qatari or Kuwaiti funding. Faith Politics on the Rise as Indonesian Islam Takes a Hard-Line Path 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z The Kuwaiti Embassy has held its National Day celebration there three years in a row. Judges seem skeptical Trump is illegally profiting from his D.C. hotel 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z The Kuwaiti Embassy in Washington said, “We are presently working with the United States Embassy in Kuwait to carefully examine any complaint of abusive conduct,” but declined to answer specific questions. Arrested, Tortured, Imprisoned: The U.S. Contractors Abandoned in Kuwait 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z The Kuwaiti embassy in Washington has held its National Day celebration at Trump’s hotel two years in a row, the Post reported last month. Former Maine Gov. Paul LePage spent $22,000 of taxpayer money at Trump's D.C. hotel 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z The chief executive of Kuwaiti logistics firm Agility echoed these sentiments. DHL 'could profit' from no-deal Brexit 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z Trump’s hotel also has hosted parties put on by the Kuwaiti and Philippine embassies, rented hundreds of rooms to lobbyists paid by Saudi Arabia and hosted a large meeting of the oil industry’s lobbying group. T-Mobile announced a merger needing Trump administration approval. The next day, 9 executives had reservations at Trump’s hotel. 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z Trump's hotel also has hosted parties put on by the Kuwaiti and Philippine embassies, rented hundreds of rooms to lobbyists paid by Saudi Arabia, and hosted a large meeting of the oil industry's lobbying group. T-Mobile executives were Trump hotel customers while seeking deal approval 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z Between July and November, American officials met with their Kuwaiti counterparts 11 times to discuss the abuse, a result of which was that the Kuwaiti prosecutor general finally agreed to open a new investigation. Arrested, Tortured, Imprisoned: The U.S. Contractors Abandoned in Kuwait 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z Trump’s hotel also has hosted parties put on by the Kuwaiti and Philippine embassies, rented hundreds of rooms to lobbyists paid by Saudi Arabia, and hosted a large meeting of the oil industry’s lobbying group. T-Mobile executives stayed at Trump hotel often while seeking approval on megadeal 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z Rahaf Mohammed al-Qunun said she was stopped by Saudi and Kuwaiti officials when she arrived at Suvarnabhumi airport and her travel document was forcibly taken from her, a claim backed by Human Rights Watch. Saudi woman held in Bangkok fears she will be killed if repatriated 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z Clients included the Kuwait Shell Petroleum Development Company, which began his close association with the Kuwaiti elite. Elite secret society tied Bush to circles of power 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z In 1984, the five-day-old hijacking of a Kuwaiti jetliner that claimed the lives of two Americans ended as Iranian security men seized control of the plane, which was parked at Tehran airport. Today in History 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z Acosta and many of the men believe they were collateral damage in the Kuwaiti police’s search for this man. Arrested, Tortured, Imprisoned: The U.S. Contractors Abandoned in Kuwait 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z In the summer of 1990, Hussein massed troops on the Kuwaiti border, and in August he invaded. George H.W. Bush, 41st president of the United States, dies at 94 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z A group of Kuwaiti officials including the country's National Assembly speaker met with the former president in October 2017 to wish him well. 1991 Gulf War looms large over Bush's Mideast legacy 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z “He was a real man, a lion,” said Mubarak al-Widhan, the father of the Kuwaiti Bush, of the American president. 1991 Gulf War looms large over Bush’s Mideast legacy 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z “He was a real man, a lion,” said Mubarak al-Widhan, the father of the Kuwaiti Bush, of the American president. 1991 Gulf War looms large over Bush’s Mideast legacy 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z In February, Morrison was finally transferred to a Kuwaiti psychiatric hospital, and consular officers noted that he was now “smiling” and looked to be “in better physical health,” though his mental-health issues persisted. Arrested, Tortured, Imprisoned: The U.S. Contractors Abandoned in Kuwait 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z The Kuwaiti sheikh last week also suspended himself from his 26-year membership in the International Olympic Committee in order to fight the corruption case. IOC President Bach lavishes praise on suspended Sheikh Ahmad 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Today, the former president's Kuwaiti namesake Bush al-Widhan is happily married and works in the country's National Guard. 1991 Gulf War looms large over Bush's Mideast legacy 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z A group of Kuwaiti officials including the country’s National Assembly speaker met with the former president in October 2017 to wish him well. 1991 Gulf War looms large over Bush’s Mideast legacy 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z A group of Kuwaiti officials including the country’s National Assembly speaker met with the former president in October 2017 to wish him well. 1991 Gulf War looms large over Bush’s Mideast legacy 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z Through October, however, the Kuwaitis refused to grant it. Arrested, Tortured, Imprisoned: The U.S. Contractors Abandoned in Kuwait 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z The Kuwaiti last week denied wrongdoing and said the allegations against him were politically motivated. Olympics: Sheikh Ahmad steps aside as head of ANOC - IOC 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z "He was a real man, a lion," said Mubarak al-Widhan, the father of the Kuwaiti Bush, of the American president. 1991 Gulf War looms large over Bush's Mideast legacy 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z Today, the former president’s Kuwaiti namesake Bush al-Widhan is happily married and works in the country’s National Guard. 1991 Gulf War looms large over Bush’s Mideast legacy 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z Today, the former president’s Kuwaiti namesake Bush al-Widhan is happily married and works in the country’s National Guard. 1991 Gulf War looms large over Bush’s Mideast legacy 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z Kuwaiti media reports said it was linked to a domestic issue. Olympics: Sheikh Ahmad case casts cloud over Tokyo meetings 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z The Kuwaiti sheikh denies wrongdoing but said in a statement he did not want “these politically motivated allegations to distract attention” from the Olympic movement’s work. Olympic powerbroker indicted, faces Swiss forgery trial 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z The Kuwaiti sheikh denies wrongdoing but says in a statement he does not want “these politically motivated allegations to distract attention” from his Olympic work. Olympic powerbroker indicted, faces Swiss forgery trial 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z All titles on show at the 43rd edition of Kuwait’s book fair, which runs until 24 November, were screened in advance by a censorship committee as per Kuwaiti regulations. Dostoevsky book among hundreds banned in Kuwait 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z Kuwaiti and Saudi officials say privately, though, that differences are still a long way from being resolved. U.S. Wades Into Mideast Oil Spats, as Iran Sanctions Loom 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z The Kuwaiti government commended the “transparent” Saudi announcement and called on the international community to refrain from interfering in the “sensitive case until completion of the investigation and facts are revealed.” Nations fear fallout could trigger instability in the region 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z More recently, a 2015 cybercrime law criminalized online criticism of Kuwaiti state officials, members of the royal family, religious figures and foreign leaders, according to the watchdog organization Freedom House. From 'Divine Comedy' to 'One Hundred Years of Solitude,' banned books in Kuwait draw public ire - Los Angeles Times 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z A senior Pakistani civil servant is under investigation after reportedly being filmed stealing a visiting Kuwaiti delegate's wallet at an official function. Pakistan left embarrassed by wallet theft 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z The flotation follows a sale of shares by its main owners, Kuwaiti and Italian private equity groups. Aston Martin narrows $6 billion IPO range after investor response 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z A summit in September between Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed and Kuwaiti ruler Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Sabah ended acrimoniously, according to people familiar with the matter. U.S. Wades Into Mideast Oil Spats, as Iran Sanctions Loom 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Kuwaitis like to think of their country as an enclave of intellectual freedom in the conservative Persian Gulf, a haven that once welcomed exiled Arab writers. From Orwell to ‘Little Mermaid,’ Kuwait Steps Up Book Banning 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z It said last month the IPO would involve a sale of shares by its main owners, Kuwaiti and Italian private equity groups. Aston Martin aims to steer round Brexit to $6.7 billion IPO 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z According the Pakistani press, the "extremely angry" Kuwaiti delegation insisted that the suspect be identified. Pakistan left embarrassed by wallet theft 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z The Kuwaiti Al-Qabas newspaper reported that the shop was closed on 16 September and the shelves cleared. 3D printing shop closed after Islamist pressure 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z Rival Kuwaiti fish sellers reacted by advertising fresh fish "without cosmetics" with a picture of a fish and a selection of coloured contact lenses. Shop caught sticking googly eyes on fish 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z Kuwaiti censors banned the book over a child abuse scene set in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, she said, but the Saudis never banned the book in their country, where it was a best seller. From Orwell to ‘Little Mermaid,’ Kuwait Steps Up Book Banning 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z Its main shareholders are an Italian investment fund and Kuwaiti investors. Aston Martin confirms stock market plans 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z Existing shareholders at Aston Martin, mainly Italian and Kuwaiti investors, will be hoping that some of 007’s mojo will rub off on the shares. Aston Martin Expected to Sell Shares 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z Its main shareholders, Italian private equity fund Investindustrial and a group of Kuwaiti investors, hired an investment bank to advise on options at the start of the year. Aston Martin revs up for London listing 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z In July, another Kuwaiti fishmonger was accused of stuffing his fish with steel nails to increase their weight and market value. Shop caught sticking googly eyes on fish 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z Arwa Alwagayan, a Kuwaiti author, said her book “Be Well” was banned because of a passage that said the Islamic State was attracting teenagers “in the mosques.” From Orwell to ‘Little Mermaid,’ Kuwait Steps Up Book Banning 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z British and other foreign forces escorted other nations’ tankers - with some Kuwaiti ships reflagging with the U.S. banner - and conducted limited strikes on Iranian maritime targets. Why is Saudi halting oil shipments through the Red Sea? 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z A Kuwaiti social media star is facing a backlash after criticising new laws improving conditions for the country’s Filipino domestic workers. Kuwaiti star faces backlash over Filipino worker comments 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z Oil and air conditioning have brought both physical comfort and influxes of migrants and expatriates, but the numbers of native Emiratis, Qataris and Kuwaitis remain small. How landmark buildings became weapons in a new Gulf war 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z Finance chief Mark Wilson reiterated on Monday the decision would be a matter for its shareholders, mainly Italian private equity fund Investindustrial and a group of Kuwaiti investors. Aston Martin gears up for more growth ahead of possible flotation 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z Mansour al-Otaibi, the Kuwaiti ambassador to the United Nations, said he would circulate another draft resolution Wednesday calling for the United Nations to provide protection for civilians in Gaza. U.N. Ambassador Haley: Israel acted with ‘restraint’ in Gaza response 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z The Philippines issued a statement Friday saying the agreement offered “additional guarantees that we asked our Kuwaiti friends to extend.” Kuwait, Philippines sign worker rights deal amid dispute 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z In April, tensions increased after the Philippine ministry of foreign affairs released a video showing officials rescuing citizens from Kuwaiti employers accused of abuse. Kuwaiti star faces backlash over Filipino worker comments 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z The Philippines banned the deployment of workers to Kuwait after the body of a Filipina housemaid was discovered in a freezer in a Kuwaiti home in February. Philippine ambassador expelled by Kuwait returns home 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z There was no immediate reaction from Kuwaiti officials. Philippines makes ban on workers going to Kuwait permanent 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z “As a result, the Kuwaiti government has now found a way to launch a counteroffensive against the Duterte government which is now in the defensive mode,” he said. Philippine Envoy to Kuwait Expelled After So-Called Rescue of Domestic Workers 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Four Filipinos hired by the embassy were also arrested by Kuwaiti police and arrest warrants issued against three diplomatic personnel, according to the Philippines. Kuwait expels envoy 'for rescuing maids' 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Ambassador Renato Villa was quoted as saying his embassy moves in to help the abused if Kuwaiti authorities fail to respond within 24 hours. Kuwait arrests 2 Filipinos accused of helping runaway maids 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z Cayetano said 35 of 38 rescue efforts of Filipina housemaids by Philippine officials last month were coordinated with Kuwaiti authorities but three were conducted by Filipino officials themselves because rapid action was needed. Philippine ambassador expelled by Kuwait returns home 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z Bill Clinton delivered remarks at a 2012 fundraiser for the school at the Kuwaiti Embassy. Hillary Clinton to headline D.C. school fundraiser next month 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Just days later, Kuwaiti state media reported the deal was done. Arming the world: Inside Trump's 'Buy American' drive to expand... 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, the Kuwaiti foreign ministry announced it had declared Philippine ambassador Renato Pedro Villa persona non grata and asked him to leave the country within a week. Kuwait expels envoy 'for rescuing maids' 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z But many Kuwaiti employers seize their phones and passports. Kuwait arrests 2 Filipinos accused of helping runaway maids 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z Cayetano also welcomed statements by Kuwaiti officials that they were ready to cooperate with the Philippines to resolve the misunderstanding and address labor issues facing Filipino workers in the oil-rich nation. Philippine ambassador expelled by Kuwait returns home 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z At least two Indian workers and a Kuwaiti were injured in the accident. Kuwait bus crash kills 15 Indians, Egyptians and Pakistanis 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z The Kuwaiti government did not respond to requests for comment. Arming the world: Inside Trump's 'Buy American' drive to expand... 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z He boarded the jet on Jan. 19 at the northern airport of Kozani with four other Syrians and a Kuwaiti, carrying a counterfeit Argentine passport. In by dinghy, out by jet: Smugglers in Europe shift tactics 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z On Monday evening, Trump’s hotel in the District was scheduled to host a gala put on by the Kuwaiti Embassy. Trump Organization says it has donated foreign profits to U.S. Treasury, but declines to share details 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z Mr Cayetano said he expected Kuwaiti authorities to request the extradition of Mr Assaf from Lebanon, to stand trial in Kuwait. Pair arrested in Kuwait frozen maid case 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z Duterte and other officials have asked Kuwaiti authorities to hunt for the couple. Suspect in Filipina’s death in Kuwait arrested, wife sought 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z The case involves a group on the mobile phone messaging app WhatsApp that sought to spread fabricated videos of Kuwaiti judges receiving bribes. 2 Kuwait royals sentenced for insulting parliament speaker 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z At the United Nations this month, Swedish and Kuwaiti officials scrambled to find a solution, circulating a resolution calling for a 30-day pause in fighting. Starved and abandoned, a suburb of the Syrian capital braces for new attacks 2018-02-17T05:00:00Z The conference was hosted by the Kuwaiti government and attended by dozens of foreign ministers and the United Nations secretary general, António Guterres. Hoping for $100 Billion to Rebuild, Iraq Got Less Than a Third 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z Kuwaiti authorities, meanwhile, have vowed to do everything possible to see justice is done. Pair arrested in Kuwait frozen maid case 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z Speaking to journalists Tuesday, Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sabah Khalid Al Sabah said that “this escalation will not benefit the relationship between Kuwait and the Philippines.” Kuwait calms Philippines after dead worker found in freezer 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z Calls to the Kuwaiti Embassy in Manila went unanswered on Monday. Philippines Bars Citizens From Working in Kuwait After Body Is Found 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z For example, Westerners were more amused than alarmed by reports of an Iraqi minister declaring “A curse be upon your moustache!” to a Kuwaiti diplomat in 2003. The power of profane language 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Among those were Saudi government officials, the Malaysian prime minister, two pro-Turkish groups and the Kuwaiti ambassador. Trump business ethics pledges left plenty room for profiting 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z Kuwaiti media reported that he arrived late on Tuesday night. Qatar: Exiled sheikh promoted by Saudi Arabia now in Kuwait 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Kuwait’s Democratic Party and was launched this week by four Kuwaitis sentenced to prison in late November. Imprisoned Kuwaitis form political bloc demanding reforms 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z Adeem Investment, one of the Kuwaiti investors, was not immediately available. Exclusive: Aston Martin owners rev up for 2018 exit with Lazard hire 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z Soon after that country's liberation I saw a piece of graffiti daubed on a wall in Kuwait City that read: "Jerusalem is the eternal home of the Jews and I am a Kuwaiti writing this." US-Jerusalem shift puts counter-terror efforts at risk 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z The Kuwaitis felt snubbed: though Qatar sent its emir, other members dispatched mere cabinet ministers. Why the Gulf Co-operation Council can’t co-operate 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z It’s a better deal than Kuwaiti athletes got at the 2016 Rio Games, or any of the other athletes forced to compete as “neutrals” in the past. Column: Russia’s Olympic ban in name only: No flag for you! 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z When Kuwaiti athletes were accepted for the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics, while the nation was formally suspended by the IOC, they were called “Independent Olympic Athletes.” Q&A: What IOC punishment means for Russian Olympic athletes 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z Adeem Investment, one of the Kuwaiti investors, was not immediately available. Exclusive: Aston Martin owners rev up for 2018 exit with Lazard hire 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z The Kuwaitis were officially known as “Independent Olympic Athletes.” What would banning Russia mean for the Winter Olympics? 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, organisations such as the Kuwaiti embassy felt political pressure to move their events from rival hotels to the Trump building, to curry the new president’s favour. America’s culture wars are spreading to hotels 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z The Frankfurt state court noted in its verdict Thursday that Kuwait Airways is not allowed to close contracts with Israelis under Kuwaiti law because of the Middle Eastern country’s boycott of Israel. German court: Kuwait Airways can refuse Israeli passengers 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z Fancy cars with Saudi, Kuwaiti and Emirati license plates were once again making an appearance on Beirut’s overcrowded thoroughfares. If the Middle East is a chessboard, here's how the pieces line up in light of recent developments 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z Decisions about a public offering or a sale of the company are up to the Kuwaiti and Italian investors who control it, Palmer said. Sports car maker Aston Martin counts on an SUV to drive its future 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Kuwaiti and U.S. attempts to ease the row have yielded little progress and media outlets backed by the opposing sides have unleashed a war of words that has aggravated tensions in the U.S-allied Gulf. UAE: Qatar must shun 'extremism' to host 2022 World Cup 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z Aston Martin is owned mainly by Kuwaiti and Italian investors, with Mercedes-Benz owner Daimler holding a five percent stake, and is seeking to boost its share of U.S. markets. Motor racing: The name's Red Bull, Aston Martin Red Bull from 2018 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z The company is now owned mainly by Kuwaiti and Italian investors and is seeking to boost its share of U.S. markets. Aston Martin wants to be more involved in F1 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z Now it is more likely to attract a Kuwaiti princess, as the town’s central pedestrian strip has turned into an unlikely panorama of Muslim women in traditional dress and men smoking hookahs outside kebab shops. A long-tolerant spa town feels chill of Slovak populism 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z Decisions about a public offering or a sale of the company are up to the Kuwaiti and Italian investors who control it, Palmer said. Sports car maker Aston Martin counts on an SUV to drive its future 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Kuwaiti and U.S. attempts to ease the row have yielded little progress and media outlets backed by the opposing sides have unleashed a war of words that has aggravated tensions in the U.S-allied Gulf. UAE: Qatar must shun 'extremism' to host 2022 World Cup 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z Aston Martin is owned mainly by Kuwaiti and Italian investors, with Mercedes-Benz owner Daimler holding a five percent stake, and is seeking to boost its share of U.S. markets. Motor racing: The name's Red Bull, Aston Martin Red Bull from 2018 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z The company is now owned mainly by Kuwaiti and Italian investors and is seeking to boost its share of U.S. markets. Aston Martin wants to be more involved in F1 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z Trump initially appeared to side with Saudi Arabia, but then he instructed Secretary of State Rex Tillerson to support the Kuwaiti mediation effort. Qatar, North Korea on agenda for Trump’s Kuwait meeting 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Other eye-catching gifts include a sword, a copy of the Kuwaiti Constitution, a “sleeveless white silk cotton garment” and two robes lined with the fur of white tigers. Trump Gifts From Saudi Arabia: Tiger Fur Robes and Chiffon Dresses 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z Among those killed were two Canadians, two Kuwaitis and citizens of France, Senegal, Nigeria, Lebanon and Turkey, in addition to others from Burkina Faso, the country’s Foreign Ministry said. Gunmen on motorcycles attack Turkish restaurant in Burkina Faso, killing 18 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z It said that the foreigners killed include two Kuwaitis, and one person each from Canada, France, Senegal, Nigeria, Lebanon and Turkey. The Latest: French, Burkina Faso president urge new force 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z The AP quoted a Kuwaiti government statement saying “there are no plans to expel” some 6,000 North Korean laborers working there. Trump reiterates warning to N. Korea: ‘Fire and fury’ may not have been ‘tough enough’ 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z "Parts of missiles, launchers and drugs are smuggled into Yemen via Kuwaiti waters," said a senior Iranian official. Exclusive: Iran Revolutionary Guards find new route to arm Yemen rebels 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z Tuesday's statement accused Qatari, Kuwaiti and Yemeni nationals of helping to raise funds for al Qaeda. Arab states add groups, people to terror lists in Qatar row 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z Another idea considered was asking the Kuwaiti resistance to get local people to drop small quantities of supplies over the walls at night but an initial response indicates this was considered difficult and dangerous. Thatcher considered SAS-style raid in Kuwait to get food to diplomats 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z “We hope to be able to resolve this internally and among ourselves with the assistance of strong mediation, whether it’s from the U.S. or the Kuwaitis.” Arabs urge Qatar to accept 6 principles to combat extremism 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z Nauert said the statement had been “brought to our attention” and that the administration was in “close contact” with the Kuwaitis. Trump reiterates warning to N. Korea: ‘Fire and fury’ may not have been ‘tough enough’ 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z "Parts of missiles, launchers and drugs are smuggled into Yemen via Kuwaiti waters," said a senior Iranian official. Exclusive: Iran Revolutionary Guards find new route to arm Yemen rebels 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z Tuesday's statement accused Qatari, Kuwaiti and Yemeni nationals of helping to raise funds for al Qaeda. Arab states add groups, people to terror lists in Qatar row 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z And on Tuesday, after meeting with Kuwaiti officials, Tillerson told reporters he found Qatar’s positions to be “reasonable.” Qatar agrees to combat terrorism financing under deal with U.S. 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z The foreign ministry said foreign affairs minister Youssef bin Alawi called for support of Kuwaiti mediation efforts as the best chance for resolving the crisis. Qatar says fighter jets deal shows deep U.S. support 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z After reserving space at the Four Seasons for a February stay, the Kuwaiti Embassy switched its booking to the Trump hotel—following pressure, according to one report, from the Trump Organisation. Maryland and the District of Columbia sue Donald Trump 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z The Kuwaiti Embassy held an event at the Trump hotel, the lawsuit notes, switching its initial booking from the Four Seasons. D.C. and Maryland AGs: Trump ‘flagrantly violating’ emoluments clause 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z It will cite how the Kuwaiti embassy planned to hold an event at a Four Seasons hotel, but eventually chose Trump International as the venue. Trump to be sued over foreign payments by attorneys general - BBC News 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z The Kuwaiti emir also went to the UAE and Qatar on Wednesday for more consultations. Qatar says won't 'surrender' in row with fellow Gulf Arabs as U.S., Kuwait probe for solution 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z To be clear, when it comes to terrorist financing, nobody's hands are clean: the Qataris, Saudis and Kuwaitis have all funded extremists in the Syria conflict. Qatar row: Should Trump be patting himself on the back? - BBC News 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z The Kuwaiti issued a statement on Saturday "strongly" denying any wrong doing. Asia Olympic chief quits FIFA role over bribery scandal 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z The Kuwaiti was a powerbroker in Fifa and the Asian Football Confederation. Fifa: Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah resigns following denial of any wrongdoing 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z The Kuwaiti woman filmed her maid surviving a landing on a metal awning, then posted the incident on social media, al-Seyassah newspaper reported. Kuwait woman detained for filming maid's suicide attempt without helping 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z The Kuwaiti authorities are reportedly investigating a video that appears to show a woman filming her Ethiopian maid falling from a seventh-floor window without attempting to help her. Kuwaiti woman 'investigated over Ethiopian maid's window fall' - BBC News 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z Inside the venue, a shirtless, tattooed Kuwaiti performance artist did preparatory stretches with his assistant and a crystal ball. Can a Former Islamist Make It Cool to Be Moderate? 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z Kuwaiti Oil Minister Essam al-Marzouq said the oil market may return to balance by the third quarter of this year if producers comply fully with their production targets. OPEC, non-OPEC committee recommends extending oil output cut by six months 2017-03-26T04:00:00Z On Feb. 22, Trump’s D.C. hotel hosted the Kuwaiti Embassy for its National Day celebration, bringing more than 600 people to the chandelier-adorned ballroom. Trump’s camp made three big promises to donate money to charity. What happened? 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z "If there is a lot who bid, we will have to evaluate the situation, but if not then we have a good chance," the Kuwaiti added. Asia would welcome third straight Winter Olympics: OCA chief 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z “We refuse to be a minority in our own country,” he said - though Kuwaiti nationals already are, with foreigners making up about 70 percent of the population of 4.2 million. In Kuwait, ‘too many foreigners’ becomes a frequent refrain 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z Social media posts and tweets by Kuwaitis and even statements from officials blaming expats for everything — from traffic congestion to the raiding of open buffets by wedding crashers — are becoming all too common. In Kuwait, 'too many foreigners' becomes a frequent refrain 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z Advocacy groups have been pushing the Australian government to allow a Kuwaiti refugee, who is 37 weeks pregnant, to be flown to Brisbane to give birth by caesarean section. Refugee's medical emergency reignites debate in Australia - BBC News 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z Al Sabah was found guilty of killing another Kuwaiti prince in 2010. Prince among seven prisoners executed by Kuwait - BBC News 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z The Kuwaiti Embassy booked the hotel’s ballroom for its Feb. 25 National Day celebration after initially considering the Four Seasons. College athletic directors bring gala business to Trump International Hotel 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z Social media posts and tweets by Kuwaitis and even statements from officials blaming expats for everything - from traffic congestion to the raiding of open buffets by wedding crashers - are becoming all too common. In Kuwait, ‘too many foreigners’ becomes a frequent refrain 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z “We refuse to be a minority in our own country,” he said — though Kuwaiti nationals already are, with foreigners making up about 70 percent of the population of 4.2 million. In Kuwait, 'too many foreigners' becomes a frequent refrain 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z “If you want to restructure the expenditure and increase the GDP, it doesn’t start with the Kuwaiti citizens’ pockets. Kuwait Shows Depth of Opposition to Austerity in the Gulf 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z Pleas from Sadr’s sister, as well as pledges by government representatives to take the case to the United Nations, the World Court, and the Arab League, eventually convinced him to abandon the blue-and-white Kuwaiti plane. A Reunion with a Lebanese Hijacker 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z The young woman who testified was not some anonymous Kuwaiti candy-striper but rather a member of the royal family whose father was the ambassador to the U.S. Now all news is “fake news”: The right’s war against truth goes back long before 9/11 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z After some users complained that the small cartoon face accompanying Karim’s texts appeared more Kuwaiti than Syrian, Karim lost his headscarf and began sporting a triangular goatee. The Chatbot Will See You Now 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z The Dec. 21 news article “Kuwaitis book event at Trump’s D.C. hotel” dealt, in part, with the ethical conflicts presented by President-elect Donald Trump’s ownership of his D.C. hotel while holding elected office. Don’t change ethics laws to accommodate Trump 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z The latest example is the Kuwaiti Embassy, which plans to hold its National Day celebration for about 600 guests at the hotel on Feb. 25. Kuwaiti Embassy is latest to book Trump D.C. hotel, but ambassador says he felt ‘no pressure’ 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z He said no one pressed him to move the Kuwaiti National Day event from its regular venue at the Four Seasons. Kuwait moves annual DC party to Trump’s hotel 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z Indeed, the Kuwaiti assembly often blocks big projects. Kuwait fails to keep up with its neighbours 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Department of Agriculture and representatives from the Mexican, French, Kuwaiti, Canadian and Philippine governments. Ex-MSNBC host goes off the air to work with water and sun 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z A crackdown followed, targeting the many Saudi Salafists suspected of obtaining Kuwaiti nationality in the chaos after the ejection of Iraqi forces from Kuwait in 1991. To silence dissidents, Gulf states are revoking their citizenship 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z He practiced at a Kuwaiti military base, while wearing his kilt, sporran, dress shoes and other traditional Highland dress. Nevada’s only military bagpiper passes pipes to his daughter 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z “Competing athletes play in a mixed environment, with foreign and even some Kuwaiti women wearing indecent clothes, like sports bras, in a public and mixed environment,” railed Waleed al-Tabtabaie, a prominent opposition figure. In Kuwait, opposition candidates return to ballot divided 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z Innovative Dubai is the comparison that most frustrates Kuwaitis. Kuwait fails to keep up with its neighbours 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z My next job was with a small investment company owned by a Kuwaiti family & run by an 'old family' Yankee. The One Question You Should Ask About Every New Job 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z Earlier Kuwaiti news reports speculating about the government dissolving focused entirely on economic issues. Kuwait Emir Dissolves Parliament Over Security Fears 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z Earlier Kuwaiti news reports about the government dissolving focused entirely on economic issues. Kuwaiti Cabinet resigns, parliament dissolves 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z The embassy on Sunday described the incident on a Kuwaiti highway a day earlier as "an attempted terrorist attack." US troops rammed in Kuwait pulled attacker from truck 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z The embassy on Sunday described the incident on a Kuwaiti highway a day earlier as “an attempted terrorist attack.” US troops rammed in Kuwait pulled attacker from truck 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z A Kuwaiti religious leader who allegedly raised money for jihadist rebels in Syria appears poised to become the first foreigner served a U.S. lawsuit via Twitter. Evildoers of Twitter Beware: You Can Now Be Served Lawsuits in a Tweet 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z In the hotel's billiards room, a group of young Kuwaitis enjoy their last days of summer vacation before heading home. Bosnia's biggest foreign investment: Bonanza or threat? - BBC News 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z The decision forced Kuwaiti athletes in this month's Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro to compete under the Olympic flag. Kuwait dissolves Olympic, football bodies for financial irregularities 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z He is the second Kuwaiti competing under the Olympic flag to medal in shooting this week while their country is banned by the International Olympic Committee. Shooting: Rossetti racks up third shooting gold for Italy 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z An official at Al-Rashidi's station tried to urge the Kuwaiti shooter to take his turn, but he shrugged and pointed at the crowd as if to say, "What am I supposed to do?" Rossetti gets skeet gold; Al-Rashidi wins bronze and hearts 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z Now she was going to Rio, and again she would “represent Kuwaiti girls,” as she put it, but she would not get to represent her country. Faye Sultan’s Improbable Journey, and Personal Best 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z Al-Deehani is the only Kuwaiti to to earn an Olympic medal. Kohei Uchimura Repeats in the All-Around, by a Fraction of a Point 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Come June, the Kuwaiti parliament amended somewhat the IOC-objectionable sports law, and the ban stayed. Kuwait was banned from the Olympics. This is the human price. 2016-08-07T04:00:00Z In a ruling issued Tuesday, a civil court in Lausanne, Switzerland, rejected the Kuwaiti government's suit against the IOC. The Latest: Australian water polo player in isolation 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z Al-Rashidi shot last in the threesome and the crowd knew he had a chance to move on after Hansen and Nilsson each missed one, screaming and waving flags before the Kuwaiti's turn. Rossetti gets skeet gold; Al-Rashidi wins bronze and hearts 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z In April, a brief work stoppage by Kuwaiti oil workers sharply cut the country’s production. Shell Oil Workers in North Sea Threaten to Strike 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z A Kuwaiti court quickly decided that there was no basis on which to hold either of them, and they left the center. Why Obama Has Failed to Close Guantánamo 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z A notice on the Interior Ministry’s website listed the minimum salary as 60 Kuwaiti dinars, or $198, a month. World Digest: July 14, 2016 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z The suspension prevents Kuwaiti athletes from representing their country at the games in Rio de Janeiro, which start Friday. The Latest: Australian water polo player in isolation 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z The Kuwaitis uncovered the plot before Bush arrived. Saddam Hussein Was Actually Horrible At Killing Terrorists 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z He made the remarks in response to a reporter’s question following an anonymously sourced report in the Kuwaiti newspaper al-Jarida. Benjamin Netanyahu Denies Reports of Assassination Attempt 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Objecting to the Kuwaitis’ “cavalier” behavior, she warned that further transfers could be impossible if it appeared that “we were being ‘gamed’ by the government of Kuwait.” Why Obama Has Failed to Close Guantánamo 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z Kuwait arrests: Kuwait’s Interior Ministry says police have arrested five Islamic State suspects, including an 18-year-old Kuwaiti man planning to attack a Shiite mosque in the final days of Ramadan. Bangladeshi attackers from country’s elite 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z The Kuwaiti government also recently filed a $1.3 billion suit against 14 board members of the Gulf state's Olympic committee, as well as national federations of several sports. The Latest: Australian water polo player in isolation 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z Al-Saleh was quoted as saying Kuwait is "facing serious challenges" that require trimming spending, diversifying the economy, creating more jobs for Kuwaitis and attracting greater foreign investment. Kuwait posts $18B deficit as lower oil prices slash revenue 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z Al-Saleh was quoted as saying Kuwait is “facing serious challenges” that require trimming spending, diversifying the economy, creating more jobs for Kuwaitis and attracting greater foreign investment. Kuwait posts $18B deficit as lower oil prices slash revenue 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z When Obama took office, there were four Kuwaitis in Guantánamo. Why Obama Has Failed to Close Guantánamo 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z At least some of them appeared to be Kuwaiti nationals, authorities said. Street racing may be factor in deadly Ventura Boulevard collision 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z However, the IOC executive board ruled that Kuwaiti athletes who qualify for the games would be allowed to compete as independent athletes under the Olympic flag. The Latest: Australian water polo player in isolation 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z The ban is unlikely to be lifted before the Rio Games which start on Aug. 5, meaning Kuwaiti athletes would only be allowed to compete under the Olympic flag. Kuwait sues IOC for $1 billion over Olympic ban 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Two British men, aged 65 and 49, a British citizen of Kuwaiti origin, 42, and an Egyptian, 33, were arrested. Four arrested in English Channel migrant smuggling probe - BBC News 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Fried told Kuwaiti officials that the rehab center was a promising step, but the real issue was monitoring detainees over the long term. Why Obama Has Failed to Close Guantánamo 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z In a meeting earlier this month, the IOC’s executive board authorized Kuwaiti sportsmen to compete as individual athletes under the Olympic flag if they qualify. Kuwait says it will file $1B lawsuit against Olympic body 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Since there is no mechanism in Kuwaiti law to register a change of sex, even trans people who have had surgery are at risk of arrest for cross-dressing. Everything you need to know about being gay in Muslim countries 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z “For starters, it is long past time for the Saudis, the Qataris and the Kuwaitis and others to stop their citizens from funding extremist organizations.” Fact-checking the Clinton and Trump speeches after Orlando 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z “It is long past time for the Saudis, the Qataris and the Kuwaitis and others to stop their citizens from funding extremist organizations,” the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee said at an Ohio rally. Saudi foreign minister says bond with the U.S. will endure no matter who is in the White House 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z An analyst surmised in a State Department cable that the Kuwaitis had been “galvanized by . . . domestic pressure on the government to bring ‘their boys’ home.” Why Obama Has Failed to Close Guantánamo 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z “It is long past time for the Saudis, the Qataris and the Kuwaitis and others to stop their citizens from funding extremist organizations,” the presumptive Democratic Party nominee told an Ohio crowd. AP Analysis: Mideast showed Hillary Clinton US power’s limit 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z “It is long past time for Saudis, Qataris, Kuwaitis and others to stop their citizens from funding extremist organisations.” Guns, terror, and LGBT rights: Orlando shooting raises stakes for next president 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z For starters, it is long past time for the Saudis, the Qataris and the Kuwaitis and others to stop their citizens from funding extremist organizations. Read Clinton's Speech About the Orlando Shooting 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z He was also convicted in absentia by Kuwaiti courts for the 1983 bombings of the U.S. and French embassies in Kuwait. Exclusive: U.S. falters in campaign to revive Iraqi army, officials say 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z In 2007, a Kuwaiti court convicted him for involvement in the Kuwait bombings and sentenced him to death in absentia. The Militia Commander Beating Back ISIS in Iraq Makes the U.S. Nervous 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Athletes and coaches also regularly benefit from Olympic scholarships, for which Kuwaitis are now also not eligible. Kuwait ban unlikely to be lifted in time for Rio: IOC 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z "This is not the way that discovery is supposed to work ... the medical records are actually extremely important," said Connell, who represents Kuwaiti inmate Ammar al Baluchi, an alleged al Qaeda money mover. Sept. 11 suspects' treatment a focus in Guantanamo hearing 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z The Kuwait News Agency said Kuwaiti citizen Abdulmohsen Al-Mutairi was on board the plane, citing the country’s assistant foreign minister for consular affairs. Missing EgyptAir plane: What we know so far about Flight 804 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z In Kuwait he met with Kuwaiti and American military officials. Top US general arrives in Iraq for update on IS campaign 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Those on board, according to EgyptAir, included 15 French passengers, 30 Egyptians, two Iraqis, one Briton, one Kuwaiti, one Saudi, one Sudanese, one Chadian, one Portuguese, one Belgian, one Algerian and one Canadian. EgyptAir Flight 804, carrying 66 from Paris to Cairo, has crashed in the Mediterranean Sea 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z EgyptAir later confirmed the nationalities of those on board as including 15 French passengers, 30 Egyptians, one Briton, two Iraqis, one Kuwaiti, one Saudi, one Sudanese, one Chadian, one Portuguese, one Algerian and one Canadian. EgyptAir says plane carrying 66 has disappeared from radar 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z EgyptAir later confirmed the nationalities of those on board as including 15 French passengers, 30 Egyptians, one Briton, two Iraqis, one Kuwaiti, one Saudi, one Sudanese, one Chadian, one Portuguese, one Algerian and one Canadian. EgyptAir flight from Paris to Cairo disappears with 66 on board 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z Two Kuwaitis were shot, their bodies left on the tarmac in Larnaca, Cyprus. The Demise of Hezbollah’s Untraceable Ghost 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z What might limit the reaction is a strike on Sunday by Kuwaiti oil workers. In Doha, Major Oil Exporters Fail to Agree on Production Freeze 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z Oil prices held near five-month high hit on Wednesday, when they rose 4 percent after a smaller-than-expected build in U.S. crude inventories offset supply-glut worries stirred by the end of a Kuwaiti strike. Asian shares near five-and-a-half-month highs as oil prices rise 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z The oil price is in retreat this morning after Kuwaiti workers ended a three day strike. Oil tumbles after Kuwait strike ends, as Chinese shares slide - businesss live 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z Thousands of striking Kuwaiti oil and gas workers will carry on with their three-day-old strike until planned public sector pay cuts are cancelled, their spokesman said on Tuesday. Kuwait oil union says it will continue strike: spokesman 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z Publicly, he has said he “weeps” for Saudi and Kuwaiti children. A cold-eyed view of allies has left Obama with few overseas friends 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Oil prices slid on Monday after a plan by major oil producers to freeze production was scuttled, but a Kuwaiti oil industry strike helped the market pare losses and settle off the day's lows. Oil down but off lows as Kuwait strike offsets failed output freeze 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z The remainder, Bin Laden said, should be used to buy Kuwaiti dinars and Chinese renminbi, also known as yuan, with about a third kept in local currencies to cover day-to-day expenses. Osama bin Laden Was Bullish on Gold 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z Kuwaiti oil workers sat at the union’s headquarters in Al-Ahmadi yesterday. Oil tumbles after Kuwait strike ends, as Chinese shares slide - businesss live 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z As the number of Saudi students grew, Kuwaiti students also began to arrive. The Mideast Came to Idaho State. It Wasn’t the Best Fit. 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z Among the detainees he voted to permit the government to keep in prison were a Kuwaiti, three Afghans and five Yemenis. Merrick Garland Often Deferred to Government in Guantánamo Cases 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z Despite negotiations in January and Kuwaiti representatives twice approving a draft deal, the government refused to endorse it, Pere Miro, IOC Deputy Director General for Relations with the Olympic Movement, told Reuters. Exclusive: Kuwait twice rejected deal to lift Olympic ban - IOC 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z Nearby, Kuwaiti artillery was dug in under camouflage netting, tanks from the UAE rumbled across a sandy valley while Saudi Apache helicopters hovered overhead. Can Saudi Arabia fight two wars at once? - BBC News 2016-03-13T05:00:00Z EDT 02:46 Oil tumbles as Kuwait strike ends The oil price is in retreat this morning after Kuwaiti workers ended a three day strike. Oil tumbles after Kuwait strike ends, as Chinese shares slide - businesss live 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Alheid said that at a gathering of students last month for Kuwaiti National Day, more than 100 signed a petition complaining of discrimination on campus and in town. The Mideast Came to Idaho State. It Wasn’t the Best Fit. 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z Yousef, 23, exhibited a blog that encourages Kuwaiti students to denounce violent extremism on social media. U.S. looks to Facebook, private groups to battle online extremism 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z The airline said the plane was carrying three crew and 20 passengers, one a Chinese and one a Kuwaiti national, revising an earlier figure of 18 passengers. Wreckage of plane carrying 23 people found in Nepal 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z Sissi made his comments at a briefing with Kuwaiti journalists on Wednesday. World Digest: Feb. 17, 2016 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z Kuwaiti oil workers sat at the union’s headquarters in Al-Ahmadi yesterday. Oil tumbles after Kuwait strike ends, as Chinese shares slide - businesss live 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z Kuwaiti media published photos of a fire it said was burning at the scene. Leak at Kuwaiti oil well site, no gas spill recorded: agency 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z |
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