The Latest Breaking News from Kuwait

Voters in Kuwait have chosen to shake up their parliament and sent two women to the assembly in the Gulf Arab nation’s second election in less than two years

(This Sept. 30 story has been refiled to correct 2022/2023 spending to 23.065 billion dinars (not 23.65 billion) and 2021/2022 spending to 23.048 billion dinars (not 23.48 billion), with conversion)

The unofficial results of Kuwait’s parliamentary elections, which were announced in the early hours of Friday, showed that the Change movement had swept the National Assembly, by winning more than half of the 50 parliamentary seats. The voter turnout reached around 50 percent across the country, while the fifth electoral…

Voters in Kuwait are returning to the polls for the second parliamentary elections in less than two years, hoping to move the wealthy Gulf Arab nation out of a prolonged period of political gridlock

Authorities will not meddle in parliamentary election crown prince says, which 796,000 citizens are eligible to vote for

Some 305 candidates, including 22 women, are competing for 50 seats in parliament in five constituencies.

Kuwaiti voters are heading to the polls Thursday to elect members of the National Assembly, with the hope of achieving the needed change in the country. The current elections are held under the slogan, “Correcting the course”, in reference to the famous speech of the Crown Prince, Sheikh Mishaal Al-Ahmad…

The Kuwaitis will head to the polls on Thursday to elect a new parliament, with the hope to achieve a fundamental shift in the legislative authority and ease political tension, in conjunction with the appointment of a new prime minister. The current elections are held under the slogan, “Correcting the…

The U.S. State Department has approved the potential sale of M1A2K tank operational and training ammunition, and related equipment to Kuwait in a deal valued at up to $250 million, the Pentagon said on Tuesday.

Morocco's Minister of Justice Abdellatif Ouahbi held on Monday in Kuwait talks with his Kuwaiti counterpart Jamal Hadhel Salem Al-Jalawi. During the meeting, Ouahbi highlighted the Moroccan experience in the field of justice at the levels of legislation, infrastructure, digitization, training and future plans. Ouahbi stressed the importance of cooperation…

The permanent members of the United Nations Security Council and the international community called on the Yemeni parties to urgently intensify, and be flexible in, the negotiations under the auspices of the UN in order to agree on an expanded truce that could be translated into a durable ceasefire. Deputy…