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Kuwait

July 2024

  • A photo of various crew members sitting on the floor of a room in a hotel

    ‘As complicit as Saddam’: people on BA flight held hostage in Kuwait sue UK government

    Claimants who were onboard BA149 claim airline and Thatcher’s government knew of risk before they landed in 1990

June 2024

  • The exterior of the residential building after a fire broke out in Mangaf area.

    Kuwait building fire kills at least 49 Indian workers

    More than 50 people also injured in fire, which broke out in a six-storey building housing foreign workers

April 2024

  • A former domestic worker in Beirut. About 250,000 African and Asian migrant women work in Lebanon. An average of two domestic workers a week die there.

    The future of work
    ‘Every day I cry’: 50 women talk about life as a domestic worker under the Gulf’s kafala system

  • Woman walks past poster depicting missiles in flight

    Gulf states’ response to Iran-Israel conflict may decide outcome of crisis

February 2024

  • People punt small boats across a body of water.

    Southern frontlines: Latin America and the Caribbean
    ‘I photographed the world’: the art of Sebastião Salgado – in pictures

    As the photographer turns 80, we look back as some of his most striking images from around the world. A selection of his work can be seen at Flowers Gallery, Cork Street, London, 16 March to 15 April

January 2024

  • Richard Muir

    Other lives
    Richard Muir obituary

    Other lives: Diplomat who did much to nurture friendly relations between Britain and Oman

December 2023

  • Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Sabah

    Kuwait leader, Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Sabah, dies aged 86

    Death of Sheikh Nawaf, who had been emir of oil-rich Gulf state since 2020, announced on state TV

October 2023

  • Illustration of McDonald's in Saudi Arabia

    Trafficking Inc
    McDonald’s and Chuck E Cheese tied to alleged foreign worker exploitation

    Workers contracted to work for western brands in Saudi Arabia have described conditions as ‘like jail’

August 2023

  • Actor Zoe Terakes in Talk to Me.

    Kuwait bans hit Australian horror film Talk to Me over casting of trans actor Zoe Terakes

    Terakes, who plays a character whose gender is never mentioned in the film, called the decision ‘targeted and dehumanising’

July 2023

  • General view of the crowds during a World Cup 2022 and AFC Asian Cup 2023 preliminary joint qualification round 2 match between Kuwait and Australia in Kuwait City in 2019.

    Could launch of sovereign fund make Kuwait the Gulf’s next football power?

    Country with rich football history was at 1982 World Cup but has seen Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Qatar leave it behind

April 2023

  • Kuwait News’s AI reporter, Fedha.

    As a presenter I can tell you, TV news needs a human touch. This AI newsreader won’t give you that

    Simon McCoy
  • ‘Artificial intelligence' anchor Fedha on the twitter account of Kuwait News service

    AI generated news presenter debuts in Kuwait media

November 2022

  • Fans of Saudi Arabia celebrate their team’s 2-1 victory over Argentina outside the Lusail Stadium in Qatar on Tuesday.

    ‘A reason to get along’: World Cup jeers turn to cheers from Qatar’s Gulf rivals

    Arab teams’ performances have changed the mood among Doha’s recent foes who had refused to share in its excitement

September 2022

  • Charles is viewed in Saudi Arabia as coming from a longstanding sympathetic position to the traditions and history of the region.

    ‘We wouldn’t put Charles on a bus’: Gulf royals balk at Queen’s funeral protocol

    The monarchies are hopeful of stronger UK ties under King Charles, but plans for the ceremony have not gone down well

August 2022

  • Iraqi security forces fire teargas during protests by supporters of the Shia cleric Muqtada al-Sadr inside the government palace in Baghdad

    Iraqi cleric tells loyalists to return to their homes after fighting in Baghdad

  • The United Arab Emirates has been pursuing a policy of rapprochement with former rivals - including Iran, with which it had maintained strong economic ties despite a diplomatic downgrade.

    United Arab Emirates reinstates ambassador to Iran after six-year absence

July 2022

  • A worker walks past a traditional structure on the seafront in Doha during renovation work ahead of the 2022 World Cup

    Spiritual union: why Gulf migrants are turning to evangelical Christianity

  • Tony Blair in Kuwait in 2003

    Blair urged Kuwait to buy UK artillery as Gulf war payback, papers show

June 2022

  • India’s prime minister, Narendra Modi

    Prophet Muhammad remarks embroil India in row with Gulf states

  • A man walks past the Kuwait Towers shrouded in heavy dust in Kuwait City

    ‘Apocalyptic skies’: the dust storms devastating Gulf states and Syria

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