House of Al-Sabah

Kuwait's Emir Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Sabah died on Saturday, aged 86, according to the royal court, after a three-year reign as his half brother Sheikh Meshal Al Ahmad Al Jaber takes over as Kuwait's new ruler.

OP28 President Sultan Al Jaber called the deal “historic” but added that its true success would be in its implementation

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu arrived evening on Feb. 9 in the Omani capital Muscat as part of his official visit to the Gulf country.

"In friendly and brotherly Oman for the second stop of our visits to the Gulf," Çavuşoğlu tweeted.

Kuwait will lend $1 billion to Iraq and commit a further $1 billion of investment to the country, Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah told an international conference on Iraq's reconstruction on Wednesday, according to Reuters.

A suicide bomb attack, which exploded at a Shia mosque in the capital of Kuwait - Kuwait City on Friday left several people dead.

According to some reports, at least eight people were killed and injuring several others in the suicide attack, which came after the Friday prayers, Al Jazeera reports.

Kuwait's emir Tuesday pledged half a billion dollars at the start of a major donor conference for Syria, describing the crisis unfolding as the "biggest humanitarian catastrophe in modern history".
      

BELGRADE - Leader of the Social Democratic Party (SDS) Boris Tadic is on a several-day visit to Kuwait, at the invitation of Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah.

BELGRADE - Serbian Deputy Prime Minister Ivica Dacic, who is also foreign minister, met with Kuwaiti Ambassador to Serbia Yousef Ahmed Abdulsamad on Friday to discuss development of bilateral cooperation.