Gulf Cooperation Council Secretary-General Dr. Nayef Al-Hajraf has welcomed an address made by Kuwait's Foreign Minister Sheikh Dr. Ahmed Nasser AlMohammad Al-Sabah about the keenness on solidarity reached in recent reconciliation talks between Gulf (...)
Kuwait marks today, Wednesday August 2, the 27th anniversary of the Iraqi 1990 brutal invasion, that severely and harshly sought to efface the identity the country.
Since the early hours of the invasion, the Kuwaiti government and people utterly (...)
Cairo - Egypt strongly condemned on Saturday the terrorist attempt to attack Makkah in Saudi Arabia, calling on the international community to join efforts in fighting terrorism.
In a statement released by the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, (...)
Brussels - NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg met Libyan Prime Minister Fayez Al-Sarraj Thursday, as they discussed the security situation and many challenges facing the country.
"NATO has agreed to help Libya as you work to stabilise your (...)
Erbil - Kuwait, on Sunday, distributed 30 tons of urgent food aid to displaced Iraqis in the war-torn northern Iraqi city of Mosul.
The aid is part of Kuwait's ongoing campaign entitled, "Kuwait is By Your Side", an initiative launched to mitigate (...)
New York - A senior UN official called for more than USD 830 million in aid to offset the worsening humanitarian crisis in Somalia.
The Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary General for Somalia, Raisedon Zenenga briefed the Security Council (...)
Washington - The US to bounce additional humanitarian assistance to Yemen in Geneva this week.
US Agency for International Development (USAID) Counselor Thomas H. Staal is heading the US delegation to Switzerland to attend the High Level Pledging (...)
Brussels - The Secretary General of the Muslim World league Dr.Mohammed bin Abddul Karim Al-Issa stressed Monday that the message of Islam was one of moderation, humanism, and mutual respect, the opposite of the terror ideologies carried out by the (...)
Sharm el-Shiekh (Egypt) - Kuwait's Ambassador to Egypt 'Mohammad Saleh Al-Thuwaikh' and a plethora of Egyptian senior officials including Tourism Minister 'Yahia Rashid' inaugurated late Thursday "Kuwait for Peace, Egypt for Love" tourism festival (...)
The Iraqi army said Friday its forces regained control of more than 25 neighbourhoods in Mosul since the launch of
offensive to liberate the northern city of so-called Islamic State (IS).
The army's anti-terror forces, making constant gains on the (...)
Members of the EU Foreign Affairs Council during their regular monthly meeting in Brussels on Monday will have an exchange of views on Iran, following the recent agreement on its nuclear programme .
The EU Foreign Ministers will also discuss the (...)
CAIRO (Update 10) - Egypt's Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) Sunday night expressed sadness and regret for fatalities of events at Tahrir Square.
In a statement, the council called on all political parties involved to embrace the work of (...)
CAIRO (Update 4) - Egypt accuses "some bodies" of seeking to stoke chaos and tension in the country for several reasons, mainly a delay in the forthcoming parliamentary elections due late November, a security official said.
More than 650 people were (...)
CAIRO - Visiting Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas met Friday Egypt's Intelligence Chief Murad Muwafi on the latest developments in the occupied Palestinian territories.
During the meeting, they discussed ongoing efforts aiming to reinforce and (...)
CAIRO (Update 3) - Egypt's Interim Prime Minister Essam Sharaf urged Sunday night self-restraint after the clashes between Christian protesters and army soldiers.
"I am making contacts with leaderships of police, army, Coptic Church and National (...)
CAIRO - Egypt's new ambassador to Kuwait, Abdul karim Suleiman on Saturday extolled the distinct Egyptian-Kuwaiti relations at all levels.
Abdul karim told reporters that the Egyptian foreign policy after the revolution of January 25 has become (...)
PARIS - Egypt and France have agreed to work together to avoid an emerging diplomatic confrontation in the forthcoming UN General Assembly over a potentially divisive demand for UN recognition of Palestinian statehood later this month, it was (...)
CAIRO - The security situation is stable in Sinai Peninsula and security bodies are taking all necessary measures to maintain the security in coastal cities, South Sinai Governor Major General Khaled Fouda said.
In statements to the official (...)
CAIRO - Egypt will regain its composure and retain its economic and political strength regionally and internationally, said Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamal Amr on Sunday.
Egyptian Foreign Ministry Speaker Menha Bakhom told the press that Amr's (...)
The Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) announced on Sunday that it will stop the listing of Egypt's Commercial International Bank as of Sept. 16.
KSE said on its webpage that after stopping the trade in the bank's shares in the market it will still (...)
An Arab League official urged Saturday that Israel has to pay the full price for its lethal attack on Gaza-bound 'Freedom Flottila' aid ships. Assistant Secretary General of the Arab League for Palestine Affairs Ambassador Mohamed Subeeh said in (...)
Egypt Exchange (EGXEGX) saw a general upward trend in this week's trading, driven by the purchase transactions of foreign investors and the sales transactions ordered by Egyptian and Arab shareholders.
The weekly Capital Market Authority report, (...)
Egyptian Prime Minister Dr. Ahmad Nazif announced late Tuesday that Egypt is not at risk of losing rights after the signing of an agreement on sharing the River Nile water resources among several states.
He stressed that the Egyptian rights to Nile (...)
Egyptians have started a red meet boycott in response to calls of consumer protection organisations in different governorates, aimed at reducing the price of meat which has risen astronomically.
Red meat in Egypt has reached unjustified high prices (...)
AMMAN - Iraq, in co-operation with Jordan and Egypt, will operate a road from Baghdad to Amman, then to Cairo, an Iraqi official said Sunday.
"The land road from Baghdad to Amman then to Cairo will open soon," Iraqi Minister of Transportation Amir (...)
