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News and updates about Kuwait

Kuwait foils plan to attack Shiite places of worship

Kuwait's interior ministry says three people were arrested over plan by a terrorist cell to attack Shiite Muslim places of worship.

Kuwait foils plan to attack Shiite places of worship

Kuwaiti gov shuts down shop selling Star of David necklaces

Kuwaiti Ministry of Commerce orders closure of store selling items feat. Jewish symbols and arrests merchant.

Kuwaiti gov shuts down shop selling Star of David necklaces

Required reading for Biden: Kuwait's al Hadlaq and al-Jurallah

Kuwait is implacably anti-Israel, but it has spawned writers who are not afraid to set a more realistic tone. Biden, take heed. Op-ed.

Required reading for Biden: Kuwait's al Hadlaq and al-Jurallah

Getting away with murder: Kuwait's Honor Crimes Law

We may be facing a new generation of Kuwaitis that is more Islamist and even more accepting of violence to women than their parents. Op-ed.

Getting away with murder: Kuwait's Honor Crimes Law

ADL report: Kuwaiti textbooks remain full of anti-Semitism

Study finds that textbooks are still full of Jew hatred even after Kuwaiti emir called to adhere to tolerance towards other religions.

ADL report: Kuwaiti textbooks remain full of anti-Semitism

Kuwait arrests Hezbollah-linked terror cell

Security forces in Kuwait arrest squad whose members tried to recruit young people to Hezbollah.

Kuwait arrests Hezbollah-linked terror cell

Kuwait arrests man for complaining about the weather

Police in Kuwait arrest Egyptian man for posting a video online in which he rants about bad weather and dust storms.

Kuwait arrests man for complaining about the weather

Kuwait: We're committed to the 'Palestinian cause'

Kuwait PM meets PA cabinet leader, expresses support for "the legitimate rights of the Palestinian people."

Kuwait: We're committed to the 'Palestinian cause'

Kuwait swears in new emir after death of ruler

Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad Al-Sabah sworn in as new ruler of Kuwait Wednesday, following death of his half-brother at the age of 91.

Kuwait swears in new emir after death of ruler

Kuwait's emir dies at 91

Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad Al-Sabah had been receiving treatment in the US since July. Trump: He was an unwavering friend and partner.

Kuwait's emir dies at 91

Trump: Good chance Kuwait will normalize ties with Israel

Trump tells reporters "at least seven or eight other Arab countries want to be part of the agreements with Israel."

Trump: Good chance Kuwait will normalize ties with Israel

Kuwait: We'll be the last to normalize ties with Israel

Kuwait doubles down on its anti-Israel stance following Israel-UAE agreement.

Kuwait: We'll be the last to normalize ties with Israel

Nakbacide - the failed genocidal war against the Jews

Why don't Kuwaiti Palestinians hold a Nakba for the 400,000 expelled from Kuwait by the Kuwaitis for supporting Saddam Hussein? Op-ed.

Nakbacide - the failed genocidal war against the Jews

The Trump Deal: Dead on arrival?

The Trump Deal: Dead on arrival?

Kuwait 'appreciates' US efforts to end Israel-PA conflict

Kuwait comments on Trump’s “Deal of the Century”, reiterates commitment to Palestinian state.

Kuwait 'appreciates' US efforts to end Israel-PA conflict

Kuwaiti TV host:

'I thought Iran was strong until I saw Soleimani retaliation'

Thought Iran was strong country until she saw how it retaliated against US for killing Soleimani, and realized Iran is 'nothing but talk'.

'I thought Iran was strong until I saw Soleimani retaliation'

Kuwaiti hated Israel, fled to convert and immigrate to Israel

25-year-old Yusuf Almohna became Naftali - educated on hatred for Israel, recently decided to move to London, on way to immigrate to Israel.

Kuwaiti hated Israel, fled to convert and immigrate to Israel

The 'Palestinian refugee' who became a Yeshiva boy

Kuwaiti-born Israeli Jewish 'Palestinian refugee' decries UN hypocrisy in keeping Arabs refugees forever.

The 'Palestinian refugee' who became a Yeshiva boy

Kuwait: Our support for Palestinian cause will remain unchanged

Kuwait's Deputy Foreign Minister says his country will not normalize ties with Israel until Palestinian demands are met.

Kuwait: Our support for Palestinian cause will remain unchanged

History lesson for Kuwaiti ambassador to United Nations

Israel's UN Amb responds to complaint of 'occupation' with reasoned explanation of eternal connection between Jerusalem and Jewish People.

History lesson for Kuwaiti ambassador to United Nations

Kuwait concerned over Iran's threats to block Strait of Hormuz

Kuwait looking at Iranian threats to block the Strait of Hormuz with concern, says Deputy Foreign Minister.

Kuwait concerned over Iran's threats to block Strait of Hormuz

Kuwaiti academic invents suppositories to cure SSA

Kuwaiti therapist merges modern medicine with teachings of Mohammed in one suppository.

Kuwaiti academic invents suppositories to cure SSA

Pompeo on Middle East tour to counter Iran, boost Netanyahu

US Sec. of State tells says Middle East trip aims to combat Iranian threat, strengthen dialogue with regional leaders.

Pompeo on Middle East tour to counter Iran, boost Netanyahu

Watch: Lightning strike on fighter jet caught on video

F-18 cockpit camera captures stunning moment a lightning bolt strikes the aircraft canopy.

Watch: Lightning strike on fighter jet caught on video

Kuwait announces additional funding for UNRWA

Kuwait contributes additional $42,100,000 to UN agency for “Palestinian refugees”.

Kuwait announces additional funding for UNRWA

Jordan receives financial aid package from Gulf allies

Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait provide Jordan with $1 billion in financial aid to help ease economic crisis.

Jordan receives financial aid package from Gulf allies

Kuwait Airways pays damages to Israeli barred from flight

Airline which refused to allow Israeli woman to purchase ticket at Heathrow pays substantial damages for discrimination.

Kuwait Airways pays damages to Israeli barred from flight

Haley: We will 'unquestionably' veto Kuwaiti resolution

U.S. Ambassador to the UN blasts "one-side" draft resolution calling for the protection of Palestinian Arabs.

Haley: We will 'unquestionably' veto Kuwaiti resolution

Security Council postpones vote on 'protection' of Palestinians

Vote on Kuwait's resolution calling for the “protection” of Palestinian Arabs postponed after U.S. seeks changes.

Security Council postpones vote on 'protection' of Palestinians

UN fails to condemn Hamas attacks on Israel

Kuwait blocks UN Security Council resolution condemning terrorists for indiscriminate mortar and rocket fire on Israel.

UN fails to condemn Hamas attacks on Israel

UN Ambassador slams 'new low for cynicism and distortion'

UN Ambassador Danon slams Kuwait draft resolution, says it marks a 'new low' for distortion and support of Hamas war crimes.

UN Ambassador slams 'new low for cynicism and distortion'

Will Germany bar Kuwait Airways over its ban on Israelis?

German state calls on federal government to bar Kuwait Airways from operating in country over airline's ban on Israeli passengers.

Will Germany bar Kuwait Airways over its ban on Israelis?

Kuwaiti writer: There is no 'Palestine' and no occupation

Kuwaiti writer says Israel is a legitimate sovereign state, calls for alliance with it in order to "annihilate" Hezbollah.

Kuwaiti writer: There is no 'Palestine' and no occupation

Germany to press Kuwait over discrimination against Israel

Germany's foreign ministry will press Kuwait after its airline is permitted to refuse passengers from Israel.

Germany to press Kuwait over discrimination against Israel

Saudi Arabia and allies urge citizens not to go to Lebanon

Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates and Kuwait advise their citizens not to travel to Lebanon, urge those who are there to leave.

Saudi Arabia and allies urge citizens not to go to Lebanon

Arab-Israeli Facebook star slams Kuwaiti anti-Israel boycott

'If you want to boycott Israel because of Palestine, you’re also boycotting 2 million Muslim Palestinian Israelis like me.'

Arab-Israeli Facebook star slams Kuwaiti anti-Israel boycott

Questions and answers: The Emirate Plan

Questions and answers: The Emirate Plan

Kuwait arrests Hezbollah terrorist cell

Capture of Iran-backed terror cell severely strains Kuwaiti-Iranian relations.

Kuwait arrests Hezbollah terrorist cell

Kuwait expels 15 Iranian diplomats

Kuwait asks 15 Iranian diplomats to leave the country. Iran threatens to reciprocate.

Kuwait expels 15 Iranian diplomats

Qatar and the Saudis – getting ready for the next round

 Qatar and the Saudis – getting ready for the next round

Kuwait calls on Qatar to exercise 'self-restraint'

Kuwait's ruler aims to ease tensions between Qatar and other regional nations.

Kuwait calls on Qatar to exercise 'self-restraint'

Kuwaiti film producer slams Muslim preachers

Kuwaiti film producer published article criticizing Muslim preachers for inciting against Jews in sermons while ignoring Muslim atrocities.

Kuwaiti film producer slams Muslim preachers

Kuwait foils three ISIS attacks

Kuwaiti forces arrest suspected ISIS terrorists who planned three attacks on the country.

Kuwait foils three ISIS attacks

Kuwaiti airline stops flights rather than accept Israelis

"Lawfare Project" chalks up victory.

Kuwaiti airline stops flights rather than accept Israelis

Kuwait: 'Blasphemy' charge for activist over Koran comments

Prominent activist and professor could face jail time for noting Kuwaiti constitution has legal precedence.

Kuwait: 'Blasphemy' charge for activist over Koran comments

Kuwaiti writer tells Arab world: Recognize Israel

Popular Kuwaiti columnist pens article calling on Arab, Muslim world to 'immediately recognize Israel,' drop terms like 'Zionist entity.'

Kuwaiti writer tells Arab world: Recognize Israel

Kuwait expels 14 suspected members of Hezbollah

Kuwait expels 11 Lebanese and three Iraqis, following decision to blacklist Hezbollah as a terrorist organization.

Kuwait expels 14 suspected members of Hezbollah

Paris: Student expelled for anti-Semitic Facebook comments

Amira Jumaa becomes first student expelled from the prestigious Sciences Po University in Paris for her Jew hatred.

Paris: Student expelled for anti-Semitic Facebook comments

Kuwait, too, recalls its Iran ambassador

Gulf kingdom joins Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Sudan in breaking ties with Iran as Sunni-Shi'ite rift expands.

Kuwait, too, recalls its Iran ambassador

Can the Dubai Model Inspire Arabs?

Can the Dubai Model Inspire Arabs?

Kuwait Airways drops NYC-London flights after Israeli complaint

Kuwait Airways decides to scrap flights between JFK and Heathrow rather than lift its discriminatory ban on Israelis.

Kuwait Airways drops NYC-London flights after Israeli complaint

Kuwait arrests members of ISIS terrorist cell

Kuwait arrests six men suspected of recruiting terrorists for the ISIS jihadist group.

Kuwait arrests members of ISIS terrorist cell

Olympic Committee drops Kuwait for banning Israeli

Kuwaiti event gets Olympic qualifying status revoked, after Israeli official barred from entering the country.

Olympic Committee drops Kuwait for banning Israeli

French embassy fires intern over anti-Semitic Facebook rant

Kuwaiti intern at French embassy in the U.S. dismissed after referring to Jews as scums and rats on Facebook.

French embassy fires intern over anti-Semitic Facebook rant

Kuwait Airways Found to Have Discriminated Against Israelis

United States government determines that Kuwait Airways discriminated against an Israeli by refusing to sell him a ticket.

Kuwait Airways Found to Have Discriminated Against Israelis

Kuwait Terror Suspects Deny Ties to Iran

More than 20 Kuwaitis deny in court they are linked to Iran and Hezbollah, allege they were tortured and forced to confess.

Kuwait Terror Suspects Deny Ties to Iran

Iran Objects to Kuwait Linking it to Terror Cell

Islamic Republic and known terror supporter cries foul over link to Hezbollah spying cell in Kuwait.

Iran Objects to Kuwait Linking it to Terror Cell

Kuwait Charges 24 Terror Suspects with Links to Iran

Kuwait charges 24 people suspected of links to Iran and Hezbollah with plotting terrorist attacks.

Kuwait Charges 24 Terror Suspects with Links to Iran

Kuwaiti MP: Iran the True Enemy of the Arab States

Gulf state once on good terms with Tehran drifts further away after Iran tries to market disputed oilfield, accused of arming terrorists.

Kuwaiti MP: Iran the True Enemy of the Arab States

Iran Tried to Set Up 'Hezbollah Sleeper Cell' in Kuwait

Kuwaiti authorities say arms cache seized last week smuggled in from Iran; Revolutionary Guard trained Hezbollah 'sleeper cell.'

Iran Tried to Set Up 'Hezbollah Sleeper Cell' in Kuwait