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KUWAIT CITY, May 12: Kuwaitis and expatriates spent about KD 10 billion in the first 90 days or first quarter of 2022, reports Al-Anba daily quoting official statistics from the Central Bank of Kuwait. According to the data, the total expenditure of citizens and expatriates increased by 31 percent a

KUWAIT CITY, May 11: The Kuwaiti Embassy in Sri Lanka has issued an advisory calling on its citizens to postpone their travel to Colombo and those already in Sri Lankan to exercise caution and stay away from trouble spots and protest areas, reports Al-Rai daily. A Sri Lankan family watches the w

KUWAIT CITY, May 11: The Kuwaiti Embassy in Sri Lanka has issued an advisory calling on its citizens to postpone their travel to Colombo and those already in Sri Lankan to exercise caution and stay away from trouble spots and protest areas, reports Al-Rai daily. This came following the government in Colombo declaring a state

KUWAIT CITY, May 7: In view of the decision of Egyptian authorities to impose $25 visa fee on the citizens of Gulf Cooperation Countries (GCC) including Kuwait, MP Bader Al-Humaidi submitted a proposal to impose the same fee on Egyptians entering Kuwait as part of the reciprocity agreement between t

KUWAIT CITY, May 7: In view of the decision of Egyptian authorities to impose $25 visa fee on the citizens of Gulf Cooperation Countries (GCC) including Kuwait, MP Bader Al-Humaidi submitted a proposal to impose the same fee on Egyptians entering Kuwait as part of the reciprocity agreement between the two countries. However, some Kuwaiti

Iran sees the Taliban-led Afghanistan as its biggest problem and the Saudis, in the possible absence of US backing, won't be able to turn to Russia.

KUWAIT CITY, May 5: The Ministry of Interior has warned Kuwaitis and expats to adhere to caution due to dusty weather which currently prevails in Kuwait. The weather has reduced visibility on some roads. The MOI has instructed people to call emergency number 112 for emergencies.

War-induced instability in commodity markets has been a boon for Kuwait and its banking sector. But it only serves to underscore how reliant the country still is on hydrocarbons.

From the blog of James M. Dorsey at The Times of Israel

Most Saudi, Emirati, and Kuwaiti citizens appear to oppose Putin’s invasion, but their dim views of Washington’s reliability may limit the region’s willingness to counter Moscow.