Middle East News
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An Appeal From Iran To Kuwait For A Dialogue On Gas Fields14 May 2024Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani called on Kuwait to re-engage in technical discussions to resolve the ownership dispute over the Arash gas field in the Gulf. Duri...Conference Donors In Kuwait Pledge Over $2bn In Aid To Gaza13 May 2024In a significant move, international donors pledged more than $2 billion in aid to the besieged Gaza Strip during a conference held in Kuwait on Sunday. The conference, organized b...40,000 Kuwaitis Traveled To Oman In 2023; Tourism Increases09 May 2024Omani Ambassador to Kuwait Dr. Saleh Al- Kharusi has stressed the increasing importance of the tourism sector, which implements the goals of the strategic vision (Oman 2050); such...Saudi Arabia And Kuwait Share The Durra Field01 May 2024During his first state visit to Egypt, His Highness the Amir of Kuwait Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah held summit talks with Egyptian President Abdulfattah El-Sisi on Tue...Kuwait-Jordan Durra Field Joint Statement Rejected By Iran25 April 2024Iran has publicly rejected the terms outlined in the joint statement issued by Kuwait and Jordan concerning the Durra oilfield. According to Mehr News Agency, Iranian Foreign Minis...Kuwait-Saudi Railway Link Project To Start Before The End Of The Year21 April 2024Kuwait has taken concrete actions regarding the railway link project with Saudi Arabia. Informed sources disclosed to Al-Qabas newspaper that the project’s operations will commence...When Will Eid Al Fitr 2024 Take Place In Qatar, Bahrain, And Kuwait?08 April 2024Muslims around the world are gearing up to celebrate Eid Al Fitr, marking the end of a month-long fasting period during Ramadan.In the UAE, the moon-sighting committee did not obse...Rail Link Between Kuwait And Saudi Arabia By 202801 April 2024The first phase of the study on the railway link between Kuwait and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will be completed within the next three months, reports Al-Anba daily quoting source...Gulf Countries Struggle With Obesity18 March 2024A recent report highlights overweight and obesity as the foremost health concerns in Gulf countries, amidst a backdrop of robust economic growth and sedentary lifestyles, reports A...Gulf Citizens Exemption From The Schengen Visa Requirement13 March 2024Jassem Al-Budaiwi, the Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), disclosed plans to negotiate with the European Union in Brussels during the second week of Ramadan t...Gulf Leaders' Statements Put To Rest The ‘Durra’ Issue11 March 2024Against the backdrop of Iranian allegations, the most recent of which were made by the Iranian presidential assistant regarding “ownership of the Durra field,” in response Foreign...Middle East Ranks 1st In Global Tourism Projects06 March 2024MEED magazine reported that the Middle East region is leading the global recovery in building and implementing global tourism projects focused on entertainment and hospitality, wit...A Total Of 103 Palestinians Were Killed In The Last 24 Hours20 February 2024Israel hit Gaza with air strikes on Tuesday as world powers grappled with how to broker a ceasefire ahead of a UN Security Council vote that was expected to be blocked by a US veto...Kurdistan Grants Visa-Free Entry To Kuwait And GCC Citizens20 February 2024The Kurdistan regional government announced that citizens from 53 countries, including Kuwait, would no longer require a visa in advance to enter the Kurdistan region of Iraq. Acco...Weather Alerts For Gulf Countries10 February 2024Weather authorities across some Gulf countries issued warnings as conditions fluctuated throughout the region.The Makkah region's crisis and disaster management centre issued a war...