Politics

MPs fume as govt boycotts special session on amnesty

12/05/2019

7 MPs sign motion to debate tax on expat remittances KUWAIT: A special session demanded by 22 lawmakers to...

Bushehri resigns after grilling, blames ‘influential’ contractors

12/11/2019

Tabtabaei: Roads broken like biscuits • Interior minister grilled in open session KUWAIT: Picture combo shows MP Omar...

Profile of new PM Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Sabah

19/11/2019

KUWAIT: In this file photo taken on May 14, 2019, Kuwait’s then-Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al- Sabah arrives to attend...

Kuwait’s Cabinet concerned over Iraq’s protests, hopes for peaceful solution

08/10/2019

Ministers informed about authority's measures to collect debts KUWAIT: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad...

MPs blast Al-Arabiya for insulting Kuwait

14/07/2019

KUWAIT: Lawmakers yesterday strongly lashed out at Saudi-owned Al-Arabiya news channel after they claimed an announcer deliberately slandered and insulted Kuwait. Saudi...

Finance minister defends foreign investment policy

11/06/2019

Hajraf's grilling ends inconclusively - MPs allege wide-ranging violations KUWAIT: Finance Minister Nayef Al-Hajraf yesterday strongly defended Kuwait's...

Amir removes top ministers; PM declines post

18/11/2019

KUWAIT: Kuwait was yesterday rocked by a series of political developments after HH the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah respectfully...

Tabtabaei returns to Kuwait to attend mother’s funeral

23/11/2019

KUWAIT: National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Al-Ghanem (right) condoles former MP Waleed Al-Tabtabaei during his mother’s funeral at Sulaibikhat cemetery yesterday. —...

MPs pass budget with deficit of KD 6.7bn, higher spending

03/07/2019

Finance minister survives no-confidence vote, Amir sends congratulations KUWAIT: The National Assembly yesterday passed the 2019/2020 budget which projects...