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  • U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo shakes hands with Kuwait

    Kuwait says U.S. Mideast peace plan should weigh regional considerations

    "We hope the plan will take into account the situation in the region and all the relevant parties," Sheikh Sabah Khaled al-Sabah told a joint press conference with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.

  • U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley vetoes a resolution for protection of Palestinians

    U.S. vetoes Kuwaiti resolution calling for 'int'l protection' of Palestinians

    In UN counter-vote, Israel sees a new strategy that puts it on offense.

  • United States Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley and Karen Pierce, UK Ambassador to the UN

    Haley calls Security Council response to Gazan volleys 'outrageous'

    "Apparently some council members didn't think Hamas launching rockets qualified as terrorism," Haley said, but "the United States begs to differ."

  • Iranian military personnel participate in war games in an unknown location near the Strait of Hormuz

    Iran threatens to block Strait of Hormuz as U.S. sanctions take effect

    Kuwait expresses concern that Tehran will close passage vital to world oil trade.

    By DIMA ABUMARIA/ THE MEDIA LINE

  • A Palestinian Hamas-hired civil servant displays U.S. Dollar banknotes

    Kuwait calls UNSC meeting on Israel payment deductions to PA

    Ambassador to the UN Danny Danon countered that the PA was willing to drag its residents into an economic crisis “in order to fill the pockets of terrorists.”

    By HERB KEINON

  • Kuwait Airways

    Berlin probes Kuwait Airways for discrimination against Israelis

    A video uploaded to Facebook went viral after an Israeli-Arab was barred from getting on Kuwait Airways flight because of his Israeli passport.

    By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL

  • THE KUWAITI censors prohibited an encyclopedia depicting Michelangelo’s celebrated nude sculpture of

    Behind Kuwait's rising book censorship

    Despite a constitution that protects freedom of expression, many Kuwaitis fear that an Islamist bloc in parliament will impose stricter bans

    By TERRANCE J. MINTNER/THE MEDIA LINE

  • LGBT flag on Jerusalem

    Anti-gay Kuwaiti academic claims suppository “cure” for homosexuality

    The Kuwaiti regime criminalizes homosexuality under its "debauchery” law. Cross-dressing is also illegal in the Gulf monarchy.

    By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL

  • U.S. President Donald Trump signs a document recognizing Israeli control over the Golan Heights

    Gulf countries issue tepid criticism of U.S. over Golan recognition

    Kuwait and Bahrain said they regretted the decision while Qatar called on Israel to end its occupation of the Golan Heights and comply with international resolutions.

    By SETH J. FRANTZMAN

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    Pompeo to visit Kuwait next month, says Kuwait's deputy foreign minister

    Pompeo visited several Arab capitals in January, including in Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Qatar, in part to reassure allies after President Trump said he would start withdrawing US troops from Syria.

    By REUTERS

  • #SaveRahaf: Activists' campaign made Saudi teen's flight a global cause

    "I am the girl who escaped Kuwait to Thailand. My life is in real danger if I am forced to return to Saudi Arabia."

    By REUTERS

  • Saudi students walk at the exhibition to guide job seekers at Glowork Women

    Saudi teen refuses to leave Thai hotel, fears her family will kill her

    Asked why she was seeking refuge in Australia, she said: "Physical, emotional and verbal abuse and being imprisoned inside the house for months."

    By REUTERS

  • 200 wounded as magnitude 6.3 earthquake shakes western Iran

    The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said the quake was at a depth of 65 km (40 miles) and struck 114 km northwest of the city of Ilam, close to Iran's border with Iraq.

    By REUTERS

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